Pimoroni Automation HAT
Best compact controller for Raspberry Pi home automation enthusiasts.
This board turns your Raspberry Pi into a robust industrial controller without the headache of a soldering iron. It packs essential relay and monitoring capabilities into a tiny footprint, though you’ll need to be comfortable with screw terminals to make the most of its 24V versatility.
$24.10
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Newark
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Who it's for
- Developers seeking quick integration with Python scripts
- Makers building compact Raspberry Pi Zero automation projects
- Engineers requiring secure wiring for permanent installations
Who should skip it
- Technicians monitoring high-voltage industrial sensor signals
- Users needing to switch high-current industrial equipment
- Designers struggling with tight, custom-fit enclosure dimensions
Performance breakdown
Integration Versatility
Handles diverse 24V automation tasks with impressive input and output flexibility.
Assembly Convenience
Fully assembled design removes the barrier of entry for soldering novices.
Visual Feedback
Integrated IPS display provides clear, immediate status updates at a glance.
Form Factor
Compact footprint fits perfectly into space-constrained home automation projects.
Connectivity Ease
Screw terminals make wiring external sensors and devices simple and secure.
System Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with the entire 40-pin Raspberry Pi ecosystem.
Key Specs
Dimensions
65mm x 30mm x 16.8mm
Compatibility
40-pin Raspberry Pi models
Relay
24V @ 2A
ADC
12-bit
Analog Inputs
3
Voltage Tolerance
24V
Display
0.96-inch IPS LCD
Assembly
Fully assembled
Warranty
12 months
Connectors
3.5mm screw terminals
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