{"product_id":"automation-2040-w-mini","title":"Automation 2040 W Mini (Pico W Aboard)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA slimline industrial\/automation controller with 2.4GHz wireless, powered by Raspberry Pi Pico W. Compatible with 6V to 40V systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomation 2040 W Mini is a compact Pico W \/ RP2040 powered monitoring and automation board. It has a host of useful features for controlling other bits of electronic and industrial kit - \u003cstrong\u003eanalog channels, powered outputs, buffered inputs \u003c\/strong\u003eand a \u003cstrong\u003erelay. \u003c\/strong\u003ePerfect for controlling fans, pumps, solenoids, chunky motors, electronic locks or static LED lighting (up to 40V).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll the channels (and the buttons) have an associated \u003cstrong\u003eindicator LED\u003c\/strong\u003e so you can see at a glance what's happening with your setup, or test your programs without having hardware connected. We've even left some \u003cstrong\u003espace for labelling\u003c\/strong\u003e whatever you've got connected up, be it a hidden trap door for surprising your enemies, a coffee machine with an associated API, or a mechanism for dispensing tasty treats to your pets (or family) remotely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🔌 If you need more digital inputs, outputs and relays check out the larger sibling -  \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/automation-2040-w\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAutomation 2040 W\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⚡ Want to mount this board inside a switch cabinet or other electrical enclosure? We have \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/din-rail-mount\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDIN rail mounting clips\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaspberry Pi Pico W Aboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual Arm Cortex M0+ running at up to 133Mhz with 264kB of SRAM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2MB of QSPI flash supporting XiP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowered and programmable by USB micro-B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.4GHz wireless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 x 12-bit ADC inputs up to 40V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x digital inputs up to 40V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x digital sourcing outputs at V+ (supply voltage)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4A max continuous current\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2A max current at 500Hz PWM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x relay (NC and NO terminals)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2A up to 24V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1A up to 40V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5mm screw terminals for connecting inputs, outputs and external power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x tactile buttons with LED indicators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReset button\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Qw\/ST connector for attaching breakouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM2.5 mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully assembled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo soldering required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/pimoroni-pico\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eC\/C++ and MicroPython libraries\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/1800\/files\/automation2040w_mini_schematic.pdf?v=1664899922\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSchematic\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/1800\/files\/automation-2040-w-mini-drawing.png?v=1717764566\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDimensional drawing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePower\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard is compatible with 12V, 24V and 36V systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires supply 6-40V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan provide 5V up to 0.5A for lower voltage applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSoftware\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003cstrong\u003eC++\/MicroPython\u003c\/strong\u003e libraries provide a straightforward way to interface with the functions on this board. You'll get best performance using C++, but if you're a beginner we'd recommend using our batteries included MicroPython build for ease of getting started.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/pimoroni-pico\/releases\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload pirate-brand MicroPython\u003c\/a\u003e (you'll need the `picow` .uf2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learn.pimoroni.com\/tutorial\/hel\/getting-started-with-pico\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGetting Started with Raspberry Pi Pico\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/pimoroni-pico\/tree\/main\/micropython\/examples\/automation2040w\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMicroPython examples\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/pimoroni-pico\/blob\/main\/micropython\/modules_py\/automation.md\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMicroPython function reference\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/pimoroni-pico\/tree\/main\/examples\/automation2040w\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eC++ examples\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/pimoroni-pico\/blob\/main\/libraries\/automation2040w\/README.md\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eC++ function reference\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out our Getting Started tutorial for a walkthrough of Automation features and functions and how to program it using MicroPython.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learn.pimoroni.com\/article\/getting-started-with-automation-2040-w\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGetting Started with Automation 2040 W\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConnecting Breakouts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Qw\/ST connector on Automation 2040 W Mini makes it super easy to connect up \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/qwiic\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eQwiic\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/stemma-qt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSTEMMA QT\u003c\/a\u003e breakouts. If your breakout has a QW\/ST connector on board, you can plug it straight in with a \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/jst-sh-cable-qwiic-stemma-qt-compatible\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJST-SH to JST-SH cable\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBreakout Garden breakouts that don't have a Qw\/ST connector can be connected using a \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/jst-sh-cable-qwiic-stemma-qt-compatible\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJST-SH to JST-SH cable\u003c\/a\u003e plus a \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/stemma-qt-qwiic-to-breakout-garden-adapter\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eQw\/ST to Breakout Garden adaptor\u003c\/a\u003e. Want to use \u0026gt;2 breakouts at the same time? Try \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/sparkfun-qwiic-multiport\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethis adaptor\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/pimoroni-pico\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eList of breakouts\u003c\/a\u003e currently compatible with our C++\/MicroPython build.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNotes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not use to switch mains voltages!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBased on the working range of the components and the design of the circuit, we recommend using this device at temperatures between \u003cspan\u003e-20°C and 70°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Pico W Aboard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur new Pico W Aboard products come with a \u003cstrong\u003ebuilt in Raspberry Pi Pico W\u003c\/strong\u003e. This means you get all the advantages of a RP2040 microcontroller - a speedy fast dual-core ARM processor, a dynamic, growing ecosystem and a choice of different programming methods to experiment with. Most excitingly though, Pico W has \u003cstrong\u003ewireless connectivity\u003c\/strong\u003e, so your Pico\/RP2040 devices can communicate with each other, and the internet! 🌍\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWireless is very new to Pico\/RP2040 - be aware that things will move fast and change! Software support (wireless examples, tutorials, CircuitPython support etc) will take a little while to catch up. If you're an absolute beginner to Pico\/RP2040, you might have a better experience with wireless if you wait until everything is a little more settled.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pimoroni","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40336518086739,"sku":"PIM652","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/1800\/products\/automation-2040-w-mini-square.jpg?v=1665215933","url":"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/en-eu\/products\/automation-2040-w-mini","provider":"Pimoroni Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}