{"product_id":"explorer-hat","title":"Explorer HAT Pro","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplorer HAT Pro adds a lot of useful tools to your Raspberry Pi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has digital inputs and outputs, capacitive touch pads, croc. clip compatible pads, coloured LEDs, analog inputs, motor drivers, and a mini breadboard for prototyping your projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat for little robots, games, science experiments, exploring small electronic circuits, and interacting with your Pi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've put together a handy little \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/explorer-hat-pro-parts-kit\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eExplorer HAT Pro parts kit\u003c\/a\u003e with everything you need to get started building circuits including LEDs, dials, a buzzer, and even a temperature sensor! Explorer HAT Pro also goes great with our no-soldering-required \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/products\/micro-metal-gearmotor-with-motor-shim\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emicro metal gearmotors\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour buffered 5V tolerant inputs (perfect for Arduino compatibility)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour powered 5V outputs (up to 500mA total across all four channels)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour capacitive touch pads (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour capacitive crocodile clip pads (labelled 5, 6, 7, 8)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour coloured LEDs (red, green, blue, and yellow)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour analog inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo H-bridge motor drivers (up to 200mA per channel; soft PWM control)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA heap of useful (unprotected) 3v3 goodies from the GPIO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA mini breadboard on top!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pinout.xyz\/pinout\/explorer_hat_pro\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eExplorer HAT Pro 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\/explorer-hat\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePython library\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes fully assembled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSoftware\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've made it super-quick to get to grips with Explorer HAT Pro with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/explorer-hat\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePython library\u003c\/a\u003e, including a bunch of examples to show off all of Explorer HAT Pro's functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNotes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe inputs use a 5-channel buffer that will accept anything from 2V-5V as logic high\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini breadboard has 170 points, 17x5 per half of the breadboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDue to exciting global electronic parts shortages, some Explorer Hat Pros manufactured in 2021 have an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ti.com\/lit\/ds\/symlink\/ads1115.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.ti.com\/lit\/ds\/symlink\/ads1115.pdf\"\u003eADS1115\u003c\/a\u003e ADC instead of the usual \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ti.com\/lit\/ds\/symlink\/ads1015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.ti.com\/lit\/ds\/symlink\/ads1015.pdf\"\u003eADS1015\u003c\/a\u003e. Our Python libraries have been updated to automatically detect and adjust for this chip change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pimoroni","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":1074827129,"sku":"PIM082","price":45.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/1800\/products\/Explorer_HAT_Pro_1_of_3.JPG?v=1539264434","url":"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/en-nz\/products\/explorer-hat","provider":"Pimoroni Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}