Adafruit 4823-40 Pin GPIO Extension Cable-150mm

Adafruit 4823-40 Pin GPIO Extension Cable-150mm

$5.99
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That new Raspberry Pi 400 computer you just got has a row of 2x20 pin headers on the right side - those are the GPIO (general purpose input/output) pins, and for those of us who like to hack electronics, they are where the real fun lies. By programming the Pi, you can twiddle those pins high or low, send and receive I2C and SPI data, and access the 3V and 5V power rails. Unlike the 'classic' Raspberry Pi computers, you can't really stick a HAT, bonnet, pHAT or other accessory/add-on on top...what to do? Give up!? NO! Use this cable, which will act as an extender for all 40 pins to give you a streeeeetch of about 150mm / 6 inches. Simply plug the socket side into the Raspberry Pi with the white mark next to the Pin 1 label. Then on the other side, plug the hat down onto the plug side. Also great for when you have a Raspberry Pi in a snazzy case or enclosure and you want to plug in an accessory/HAT a few inches away. Note that some HATs, like the Sense HAT or Bonnets with a slim conne

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