T-Type 40-Pin GPIO Expansion Board for Raspberry Pi Breadboard
T-Type 40-Pin GPIO Expansion Board for Raspberry Pi Breadboard
T-Type 40-Pin GPIO Expansion Board for Raspberry Pi
Take your Raspberry Pi prototyping to the next level with this T-Type 40-Pin GPIO Expansion Board. Designed to seamlessly bridge your Raspberry Pi's GPIO header to a standard breadboard, this adapter makes wiring, experimenting, and building circuits faster, cleaner, and more reliable — no more tangled jumper wires or guessing pin positions.
Key Features
- T-Type Form Factor: The classic T-shape layout maps all 40 GPIO pins clearly, making it easy to identify and connect to each pin during breadboard experiments.
- Wide Compatibility: Fully compatible with Raspberry Pi 4B and also works with Pi Zero, Zero W, Zero WH, 2B, 3B, and 3B+.
- Direct Breadboard Integration: Plugs directly into a standard breadboard for quick prototyping without any additional adapters or soldering required.
- Labeled Pins: All GPIO pins are clearly labeled on the board, so you can immediately identify power, ground, and data pins at a glance.
- Sturdy Construction: High-quality PCB construction ensures reliable electrical connections throughout your experiments.
Compatibility
- Raspberry Pi 4B
- Raspberry Pi 3B / 3B+
- Raspberry Pi 2B
- Raspberry Pi Zero / Zero W / Zero WH
Usage Tips
When removing the expansion board from the breadboard, always lift both sides simultaneously. Lifting one side before the other may cause the header pins to bend, which can affect the board's performance in future use.
Specifications
- Pin Count: 40-Pin GPIO
- Board Type: T-Type Expansion Board
- Condition: New
- High-Concern Chemicals: None
- Made in: Mainland China
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which Raspberry Pi models is this 40-pin GPIO expansion board compatible with?
A: This T-Type GPIO expansion board is compatible with Raspberry Pi 4B, 3B, 3B+, 2B, Zero, Zero W, and Zero WH — any model that uses the standard 40-pin GPIO header.
Q: Do I need any extra cables or adapters to use this GPIO expansion board with a breadboard?
A: No additional adapters are needed. The T-Type expansion board plugs directly into a standard breadboard and connects to your Raspberry Pi via a 40-pin ribbon cable (note: check your kit contents, as a ribbon cable may need to be purchased separately if not included).
Q: How do I safely remove the GPIO expansion board from the breadboard without bending the pins?
A: Always grip both sides of the board and lift evenly at the same time. Avoid prying up one side first, as this can bend the header pins and affect future connections.
Q: Is this GPIO expansion board suitable for beginners learning electronics with a Raspberry Pi?
A: Absolutely! The T-Type design with clearly labeled pins makes it an excellent tool for beginners and students getting started with GPIO experiments, sensors, LEDs, and other breadboard projects on a Raspberry Pi.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.