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Grove Base Shield V2

SeeedGrove Base Shield V2

MPN: 103030000
Seeed Technology Co., Ltd
Grove Expansion Connectivity Arduino Platform Evaluation Expansion Board
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Overview

The Grove Base Shield V2 is an interface expansion board designed to simplify the connection between an Arduino and the Seeed Studio Grove modular ecosystem. It maps the standard Arduino pinout to specialized Grove connectors, including 4 I2C ports, 1 UART port, 7 digital IO pins, and 4 analog channels.

Why Choose This Part

This shield features a power toggle switch that allows users to select between 3.3V and 5V logic levels, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of microcontrollers. The standardized Grove connectors prevent incorrect wiring and facilitate a modular approach to hardware design.

Applications

Rapid Prototyping
Quickly connect sensors and actuators to an Arduino Uno or compatible board without breadboarding or soldering.
Educational Electronics
Teaching embedded systems using a plug-and-play hardware interface to prevent wiring errors.
Firmware Development
Developing driver code for I2C and UART peripherals using standardized connector pinouts.

Key Specifications

Type Connectivity
Contents Board(s)
Function Grove Expansion
Platform Arduino

Getting Started

Mount the shield onto an Arduino Uno, Seeeduino, or compatible development board and select the appropriate voltage (3.3V or 5V) via the onboard switch. Use the Arduino IDE along with the specific Grove sensor libraries available via the Library Manager to begin interfacing with hardware.

Also Consider

Grove Shield for Arduino Nano SeeedSeeed Technology Co., Ltd - A smaller form factor shield specifically designed for the Arduino Nano pinout.
Arduino Uno Rev3 Arduino - The standard host microcontroller board that this shield is designed to interface with.