{"product_id":"automation-hat","title":"Automation HAT","description":"\u003cp\u003eTake control of and monitor your world with our ultimate jack-of-all-trades Raspberry Pi HAT!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've pulled together a great set of features into this home monitoring and automation controller. With \u003cstrong\u003erelays, analog channels, powered outputs, and buffered inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e (all 24V tolerant) you can now hook up a plethora of goodies to your Raspberry Pi all at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetter still each channel has an indicator LEDs which means at a glance you can see what's happening with your setup. Even the analog channels have dimming LEDs that allow you to see the value they are currently sensing - swish!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for smart home and automation projects, giving your greenhouse intelligent sprinklers, or scheduling your fish feeding!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 x 24V @ 2A relays (NC and NO terminals)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 x 12-bit ADC @ 0-24V (±2% accuracy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 x 24V tolerant buffered inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 x 24V tolerant sinking outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15 x channel indicator LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x 12-bit ADC @ 0-3.3V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5mm screw terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower, Comms, and Warn! LED indicators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSPI, TX (#14), RX (#15), #25 pins broken out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pinout.xyz\/pinout\/automation_hat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAutomation HAT pinout\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with all 40-pin header Raspberry Pi models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/automation-hat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ePython library\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/1800\/files\/automation_hat_schematic.pdf?199375959460709850\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eSchematic\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes fully assembled (broken out pins require soldering)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSoftware\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs ever, we've made a super-simple to use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/automation-hat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ePython library\u003c\/a\u003e to take advantage of Automation HAT's multitudinous functions, with examples to get you started.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur input, output and relay examples show you how to read the analog and digital inputs, switch the outputs on and off, and control the relays - check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learn.pimoroni.com\/tutorial\/sandyj\/getting-started-with-automation-hat-and-phat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eGetting Started tutorial\u003c\/a\u003e for more details!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNotes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe recommend you use a set of \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/brass-m2-5-standoffs-for-pi-hats-black-plated-pack-of-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ebrass M2.5 standoffs\u003c\/a\u003e with Automation HAT to avoid pins contacting the HDMI port if the HAT is pushed down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoads for the buffered outputs should be switched on the ground side, i.e. 12\/24V (from supply) -\u0026gt; load -\u0026gt; output terminal -\u0026gt; ground (from supply)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe relays can tolerate up to 2A each and should be switched on the high side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe sinking outputs can sink a maximum 500mA total across the 3 outputs, so if you use a single channel you can sink the whole 500mA across it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe accuracy of the ADC is ±2%.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDue to exciting global electronic parts shortages, some Automation HATs manufactured in 2021 have an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ti.com\/lit\/ds\/symlink\/ads1115.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eADS1115\u003c\/a\u003e ADC instead of the usual \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ti.com\/lit\/ds\/symlink\/ads1015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eADS1015\u003c\/a\u003e. Our Python libraries have been updated to automatically detect and adjust for this chip change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not use to switch mains voltages!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pimoroni","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30712316554,"sku":"PIM213","price":29.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/1800\/files\/automation-hat-2023-1_cf1e8e79-0391-4b02-811f-9c03a91cc762.jpg?v=1689783036","url":"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/en-eu\/products\/automation-hat","provider":"Pimoroni Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}