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The Raspberry Pi Camera Module comes fully assembled with a 15-Way 1000mm flat, flex cable that plugs directly in the Raspberry Pi CSI port. Unfortunately the included cable is quite fragile, and can break if twisted or bent too far.
Features
- Direct Replacement for the Raspberry Pi Camera Board Cable
- 1000mm Overall Length
- 1mm Pitch
- 15 Way Flat Cable
- Conductor: Tin plated copper
- Insulation: White PVC
- Supporting tape: Blue polyester
- UL rating: UL2896
- Temperature rating: 80°C
- Voltage: 30V
- Flame test: VW-1, FT1, FT2
- CSA Standard: CAN/CSA-22.2 No.210.2
Solenoid valves are efficient and durable providing a cost effective and reliable method of controlling water flow in a wide range of uses; from irrigation, where they are suitable for watering large areas such as sports grounds, municipal gardens, agricultural and small gardens, to applications in water-saving devices, water treatment and general industry.
Specifications
- Material: PP
- Voltage: about 12V DC
- Rated power: about 5W
- Operation model: normally closed (N/C)
- Pressure: about 0.02 - 0.8Mpa
- Port size: about G3/4
- Fluid temperature: about 0-100 degrees Celsius
- Usage: water and low viscosity fluids
- Flow characteristics:
- about 0.02Mpa>2L/min;
- about 0.10Mpa>10L/min;
- about 0.30Mpa>16L/min;
- about 0.80Mpa>28L/min
What's in the box?
1 x Solenoid valve
Please note:
The actual valve size in the unit is smaller than the port size as you will find with most taps.
Note: Due to software changes, the ethernet port no longer works!
Want to add three extra USB ports to your Raspberry Pi Zero? You need one of these adapters! This one comes with a Micro USB B input, so it plugs directly into your Raspberry Pi Zero without the need for adapters or shims!
The hub has three full size USB inputs, so you can easily add USB peripherals like mice, keyboards and WiFi to your Zero!
Features
- Fully compatible with the Raspberry Pi Zero
- Micro USB 2.0 Input Port
- 3 x USB Ports
What's in the box?
1 x USB Hub
Need to send your Raspberry Pi USB signals over a long distance? You need one of these USB over Ethernet Booster sets! This USB booster allows you to connect a USB device to your Pi at a distance of up to 45 meters via the use of a Cat5e (or greater) RJ45 Ethernet Patch cable.
The kit consists of two USB to RJ45 extension adapters, one male one female, and it's bus powered, so requires no external power! Works best on longer distances.
USB Over Ethernet Booster Features
- USB Extension Adapter Pair
- Extend USB signal up to 45 meters via RJ45 (CABLE NOT INCLUDED)
- No additional drivers required - Plug n Play

What's in the box?
1 x USB Over Ethernet Extender set
If your project is particularly resource-hungry then the Raspberry Pi may run a little hot. Cool it down with this nifty little heatsink!
Simply remove the backing from the pre-applied thermal tape and stick it on top of the main processor chip.
Specifications
- 14mm x 14mm (in 7mm height)
- Ideal for use with Raspberry Pi 3/4/zero
- Matte black finish
- Made from anodised aluminium
- Comes with pre-applied thermal tape for easy installation
- Anodised non-conductive coating
What's in the box?
1 x CPU Heatsink 7mm
Note: At 7mm tall this heatsink may interfere with some HAT boards.
This micro SD card to micro SD card extension cable is perfect for protecting your Raspberry Pi's micro SD card port! The flat flex cable is 45cm long, so it's perfect for mounting your SD card separately for easy access, or mounting your Raspberry Pi safely within an enclosure!
Features
- Micro SD Card Male to Micro SD Card Female
- Flex Cable ~ 45cm
- Supports SD Card Sizes: 16GB, 32GB 64GB 128GB
- Supports SD/SDHC/SDXC Cards
What's in the box?
1 x Micro SD Extension Cable
Fuse holders are suitable for protection against overloads and short circuits.
Quality rubber fuse-holder fits ATC/ATO size fuses. Holds and encloses fuse securely. Hinged cover protects fuse from impact, water and dust. 12-inch wire loop is made of 18 gauge flexible stranded red wire.
Features
- Panel mounted fuse holder suitable for 5 x 20mm type fuses.
- With screw cap and solder-lug terminals.
Specifications
- Material: Plastic Metal
- Colour: Black
- Current rating: 10A ( 250V AC ) / 15A ( 125V AC )
- Fuse size: 5 x 20mm
- Cutting hole: 12.5mm
- Length: 35mm
What's in the box?
1 x Fuse Holder
Specifications
- Voltage: 6V
- Revolving Speed: 200RPM
- Motor Size: 12mm(diameter)*24mm(height)
- Shaft Size: 3mm(diameter)*10mm(length
What's in the box?
1x Mini Metal Gear Motor

Getting started with Raspberry Pi gpiozero Motors
These are carbon film axial leaded through hole type and can handle up to 1/4W of power. 1/4W resistors are the most commonly used size for breadboarding, electronics and most common types of hobby projects.
Specifications
- Power: up to 1/4W
- Material: carbon film
- Lead diameter: 0.55 mm
- Tolerance : 5%
- Operating Temp : -55C – 155C
What's in the box?
10 x 220 ohm resistors
Resources
Resistors basics
Types of Resistors
Resistor colour codes
Features
MQ-2:
Detection concentration: 300-1000ppm(combustible gas).
MQ-3:
Used in motor vehicles and other no drunken drivers homework personnel on-site testing, also used in other places of ethanol vapor detection.
Size: 32 x 22 x 27mm
Main chip: LM393, ZYMQ - 3 gas sensors
Working voltage: DC 5V
1, With a signal output instructions.
2, Two-way signal output (TTL level output and analog output)
3, TTL output signal for low level effectively.(when the low output electric signal lights at ordinary times, can be directly by single chip microcomputer)
4, Analog 0 - 5V voltage, the higher the concentration, the higher the voltage.
5, To ethanol steam has a high sensitivity and good selectivity.
6, In June and has long service life and reliable stability.
7, Rapid response recovery features.
MQ-4:
1, Using high-quality dual-panel design, with power indicator and TTL signal output instructions;
2, With a DO switch signal (TTL) output and AO analog signal output;
3, TTL output valid signal is low. (When the output low signal light can be directly connected microcontroller or relay module)
4, The analog output voltage, the higher the concentration the higher the voltage.
5, Methane, natural gas has better detection sensitivity.
6, There are four screw holes for easy positioning;
7, Product Dimensions: 32 (L) * 20 (W) * 22 (H)
8, With a long service life and reliable stability
9, Rapid response and recovery characteristics
Electrical properties
Input voltage: DC5V power (current): 150mA
DO output: TTL digital 0 and 1 (0.1 and 5V)
AO output :0.1-0 .3 V (relatively clean), the highest concentration of voltage around 4V
MQ-5:
Suitable for home or industrial on LPG, natural gas, coal gas monitoring devices. Excellent resistance to alcohol, smoke interference.
1, Using high-quality dual-panel design, with power indicator and TTL signal output instructions;
2, With a DO switch signal (TTL) output and AO analog signal output;
3, TTL output valid signal is low. (When the output low signal light can be directly connected microcontroller or relay module)
4, The analog output voltage, the higher the concentration the higher the voltage.
5, For gas, natural gas has better detection sensitivity.
6, There are four screw holes for easy positioning;
7, Product Dimensions: 32* 20 * 22
8, With a long service life and reliable stability
9, Rapid response and recovery characteristics
Electrical properties
Input voltage: DC5V power (current): 150mA
DO output: TTL digital 0 and 1 (0.1 and 5V)
AO output :0.1-0 .3 V (relatively clean), the highest concentration of voltage around 4V
MQ-6:
Suitable for domestic or industrial on LPG (liquefied petroleum gas), butane, propane, LNG (liquefied natural gas) detection devices. Excellent resistance to ethanol vapor, smoke interference.
1, Using high-quality dual-panel design, with power indicator and TTL signal output instructions;
2, With a DO switch signal (TTL) output and AO analog signal output;
3, TTL output valid signal is low. (When the output low signal light can be directly connected microcontroller or relay module)
4, 0 ~ 5V analog output voltage, the higher the concentration the higher the voltage.
5, The propane, butane, LPG, LNG has a good detection sensitivity.
6, There are four screw holes for easy positioning;
7, Product Dimensions: 32 (L) * 20 (W) * 22 (H)
8, With a long service life and reliable stability
9, Rapid response and recovery characteristics
Electrical properties
Input voltage: DC5V power (current): 150mA
DO output: TTL digital 0 and 1 (0.1 and 5V)
AO output :0.1-0 .3 V (relatively clean), the highest concentration of voltage around 4V
MQ-7:
For home, carbon monoxide detection device environment. Suitable for carbon monoxide and gas detection.
Detection of concentration: 10-1000ppmCO
Loop voltage Vc: <=10V DC
Heater voltage Vh: 5.0V ±0.2V ACorDC(high)
Load resistance: adjustable.
Heater resistance RH: 31ohm ± 3 ohm(room temperature)
Heater power consumption PH: <=350mW
Standard test conditions
Temperature: 20 degree ± 2 degree
Humidity: 65% ± 5% RH
Standard test circuit: Vc: 5.0V ± 0.1V; Vh(high):5.0V±0.1V
Vh(low):1.5V±0.1V
1, The analog output voltage, the higher the concentration the higher the voltage.
2, The carbon monoxide detection with better sensitivity.
3, There are four screw holes for easy positioning;
4, Product Dimensions: 32 (L) * 20 (W) * 22 (H)
5, With a long service life and reliable stability
6, Rapid response and recovery characteristics
Electrical properties
Input voltage: DC5V power (current): 150mA
DO output: TTL digital 0 and 1 (0.1 and 5V)
AO output :0.1-0 .3 V (relatively clean), the highest concentration of voltage around 4V
MQ-8:
Suitable for domestic or industrial hydrogen leak on a monitoring device. Are not subject to ethanol vapor, soot, carbon monoxide and other gases interference.
MQ-9:
For home or factory gas leak detection device, suitable for carbon monoxide, combustible gas monitoring device.
Can test carbon monoxide: 10 to 1000ppm CO
Combustible gas range: 100 to 10000ppm
Loop voltage Vc: <=10V DC
Heater voltage Vh: 5.0V ±0.2V ACorDC
Heater resistance: 31 ohm ± 3 ohm(room temperature).
Heater power consumption PH: <=900mW
Standard test conditions:
Temperature: 20 degree ± 2 degree
Humidity: 65% ± 5% RH
Standard test circuit: Vc: 5.0V ± 0.1V
Vh:5.0V±0.1V
Warm up time: more than 48 hours.
MQ-135:
MQ135 gas sensor is sensitive material used in clean air, low conductivity tin dioxide (SnO2). When the sensor is kept in their environment
The contaminated gas, the conductivity of the sensor with the air pollution gas concentration increases. Using a simple circuit can be changes in the conductivity
Of the concentration of the gas is converted to the corresponding output signal.
MQ135 sensor for ammonia, sulfide, benzene vapor high sensitivity, smoke and other harmful monitor is also very satisfactory. This sensor can detect a
Measuring a variety of harmful gases, is a low-cost sensors for a variety of applications.
Module Applications
For home, environmental harmful gas detection device, suitable for ammonia, aromatic compounds, sulfur, benzene vapor, smoke and other gases harmful gas detection, gas sensors tested concentration range: 10 to 1000ppm.
Loop voltage Vc: <=24V DC
Heater voltage Vh: 5.0V ±0.2V ACorDC
Load resistance: Adjustable
Heater resistance: 31 ohm ± 3 ohm(room temperature).
Heater power consumption PH: <=900mW
Sensitive body surface resistance Rs:2K ohm - 20K ohm(in 100ppm NH3)
sensitivity S: Rs(in air)/ Rs(100ppmNH3)>=5
Standard test conditions:
Temperature: 20 degree ± 2 degree
Humidity: 65% ± 5% RH
Standard test circuit: Vc: 5.0V ± 0.1V
Vh:5.0V±0.1V
Warm up time: More than 48 hours.
What's in the box?
1 x MQ2
1 x MQ-3
1 x MQ-4
1 x MQ-5
1 x MQ-6
1 x MQ-7
1 x MQ-8
1 x MQ-9
1 x MQ-135
Analog to digital converter not included
Configure and read MQ-x gas sensor
The ProtoShield is a prototype expansion board with 2 LEDs and 2 buttons, which can be used directly with more convenience. All the pins and power have been lead out. It is very suitable for building prototype circuits with Arduino.
Features
- ProtoShield for Arduino Duemilanove
- To build prototype circuits
- Directly soldering components on board
- Connecting through the mini breadboard
What's in the box?
1 x Arduino compatible 328 protoshield prototype expansion board
1 x mini breadboard
Specifications
- 74HC 595N IC
- Bits: 8
- Pin: 16
- Logic family: HC
- Logical function: shift register
- Output type: 3-State
- Propagation delay time: 285ns
- Operating supply voltage (Typ): 2.5V / 3.3V / 5V
- Operating temperature: -55°C ~ 125°C
- Operating supply voltage (Min): 2V
- Operating supply voltage (Max): 6V
Integrated circuit with small size and light weight, high reliability for improving the reliability of equipment.
What's in the box?
1 x 74HC595N 8 bit shift register IC
Looking for spare joystick cables, or did yours break? Replace them quickly and easily with these cables.
Features
Length: 20cm
What's in the box?
1 x 5P ribbon Cable
Features
- Timing from microseconds to hours
- A stable or monostable operation
- Adjustable duty cycle
- TTL compatible output can sink or source up to 200mA
Applications
Clock & Timing, Consumer Electronics, Aerospace, Defence, Military, Embedded Design & Development
What's in the box?
1 x NE555P timer IC
Resources
Some Projects
Overview
Specifications
- Dimensions: 20mm x 20mm
- Angle: 90 degree
- Suitable for use: PG20
- Material: Die cast aluminum.
What's in the box?
1 x bracket for pg20
Please note: cable colours will vary. Pic is for illustration purposes only.
Looking for a Rasberry Pi compatible encoder for your Arcade Project? The Zero Delay USB Arcade Encoder is what you need! It's a fully compatible plug and play solution, simply plug in your joystick and buttons into the encoder, plug the USB cable into the Pi, map your buttons in RetroPi and away you go - it really is that easy! You can use multiple encoders at the same time, so they're great for multiplayer arcade machines! This set includes all wiring hardware required to connect a 4 lug type joystick and up to 12 buttons (12 x unmapped, 4 x pre-set).
Features
- "Zero Delay" Lag-Free USB Encoder
- Plug and Play USB Encoder
- Fully Compatible with Raspberry Pi (in addition to Windows/XP etc.)
- Includes Wiring Loom
- USB to Microcontroller
- 16 x 2 Pin JST Button Wires
- Encoder Inputs
- 1 x 5 Pin Joystick Input(Cable not supplied in this kit)
- 1 x 10 Pin Joystick Input
- 12 x Unmapped Button Inputs
- 4 x Hardware Preset Button Input
- AUTO - For autofire
- TURBO - For rapidfire
- CLR - Clears AUTO/TURBO
- MODE - Sets thumb-joystick mode
- Dimensions: 85mm x 35mm x 10mm
We have tested this unit on Raspberry Pi using Retropie and a Windows 7 PC using MAME.
What's in the box?
1 x High quality encoder board
1 x USB Cable
14 x 4.8mm Wire cables for Happ Style Buttons and joystick
Resources
Wiring guide(for ribbon type - not this kit)
Get Retropie on the Raspberry Pi
ModMyPi setup guide
Specifications
- A single module can drive a 8x8 dot matrix common cathode
- Working voltage: 5V
- Module size: 12.8 x 3.2 x 1.3 cm (L*W*H)
- With 64 fixing screw holes, hole diameter: 3mm
- Module with input and output interfaces, support for cascading multiple modules
What's in the box?
1 x MAX7219 Dot Matrix Module
1 x 5pin jumper Cable
Resources
Wiring
1. The left side of the module is the input port, and the right is the output port.
2. Control of a single module, the input port only need to receive CPU.
3. The more a module cascade and input end of the first module is connected with the CPU and input end of the input end of the output end is connected to the second module, output terminal of the second module connected with the three modules, and so on.
For example: 51 SCM
VCC→5V
GND→GND
DIN→P2.2
CS →P2.1
CLK→P2.0
https://max7219.readthedocs.io/en/0.2.3/
Clock example
Python Library
This 10 turn potentiometer 5K Ohm is widely used to adjust timer, speed, temperature in all kinds of equipment such as medical instruments, welding machines, wire-cutting machines and virtually any industrial control system that requires a potentiometer.
Specifications
- Material: Plastic and Metal
- Shape: Round
- Resistance: 5K ohm
- Resistance tolerance: 5%
- Independent linear accuracy: 0.25%
- Power: 2W
- Max. Operating Voltage: 315V
- Storage temperature: -55 ~ 125℃
- Rotating life: 1000000
- Load life: 1000 hours
- Angle of Rotation :3600±5°
What's in the box?
1 x 5K Ohm potentiometer set
- 1pcs 10 turn potentiometer
- 1pcs rotary dial knob
- 1pcs small Hexagonal spanner
Resources
Specifications
- Material: Plastic and Metal
- Shape: round
- Turns: 10 turns
- Technics: wirewound
- Independent linearity: ±0.25%
- Resistance: 10K Ω
- Resistance tolerance: ±2 ~ ±10%
- Power-rating: 2W
- Angle of rotation: 3600±5°
- Rotational life (no load) cycles: 1,000,000
- Shaft diameter: 6.35mm
- Operating temperature range: 1℃ ~ 125℃
- Storage temperature: -55 ~ 125℃
What's in the box?
1 x 10K Ohms potentiometer set
Including
- 1pcs 10 turn potentiometer
- 1pcs rotary dial knob
- 1pcs small Hexagonal spanner
Resources
- Great for electronic projects and kits.
- Perfect use for home, office and industry electrical equipment and electrical appliances
- Size: 10mm
- Voltage: 1.8V ~ 2.2V for Red & Yellow, 3.0V ~ 3.4V for Blue, Green & White
- Current: 20 mA
- Luminous Intensity: 5000 MCD
- Colour: RED, BLUE, YELLOW, GREEN, WHITE
- Lens Color : Diffused
| 10Pcs Five Colors 10mm Round Bright Light LED Assortment Kit | ||||
| Color | Size | Current(mA) | Lens Color | Quantity |
| Red | 10mm | 20 | red | 2Pcs |
| White | 10mm | 20 | white | 2Pcs |
| Yellow | 10mm | 20 | yellow | 2Pcs |
| Green | 10mm | 20 | green | 2Pcs |
| Blue | 10mm | 20 | blue | 2Pcs |
Resources
Python library
Introduction