{"id":26,"date":"2006-04-04T08:06:14","date_gmt":"2006-04-04T13:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tigoe.com\/pcomp\/code2\/arduinowiring\/26"},"modified":"2007-10-04T12:24:42","modified_gmt":"2007-10-04T17:24:42","slug":"arduino-shields-for-prototyping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tigoe.com\/pcomp\/code\/arduinowiring\/26\/","title":{"rendered":"Arduino Shields for Prototyping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Below are two designs for <a href=\"http:\/\/arduino.berlios.de\/\">Arduino<\/a> prototyping <a href=\"http:\/\/arduino.berlios.de\/index.php\/Main\/ArduinoShields\" title=\"http:\/\/arduino.berlios.de\/index.php\/Main\/ArduinoShields\">shields<\/a>.  They&#8217;re designed as generic boards on which you can develop any small circuit to connect to the Arduino board. One has a breadboard mounted on it, and the other has a simple PCB grid of holes.<\/p>\n<p>Both of these are based on David Cuartielles&#8217; shield design.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Breadboard shield<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This shield has the reset button, the ICSP header, the I\/O and power pin headers, and a small breadboard for prototyping.  It also has two bus rows, one for 5V and one for ground.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/pcomp\/img\/breadboard_shield_v2.png\" \/><\/center> <center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/pcomp\/img\/arduino_breadboard_shield_photo.jpg\" vspace=\"10\" \/><\/center>Part list:<\/p>\n<table padding=\"10\" spacing=\"10\" border=\"1\">\n<tr>\n<th>Part<\/th>\n<th>Desc<\/th>\n<th>Package<\/th>\n<th>Part No<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ICSP<\/td>\n<td>2&#215;3 header<\/td>\n<td>2X03<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samtec.com\">Samtec<\/a> SSA-103-W-T (Qty. 2)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>unlabeled<\/td>\n<td>1&#215;17 female header (the two rows beside the breadboard)<\/td>\n<td>1&#215;17<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digikey.com\">Digikey<\/a> 929974-01-32-ND (Qty 2)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>J1<\/td>\n<td>1&#215;8 header<\/td>\n<td>1X08<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samtec.com\">Samtec<\/a> SSA-108-W-T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>J2<\/td>\n<td>1&#215;6 header<\/td>\n<td>1X06<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samtec.com\">Samtec<\/a> SSA-106-W-T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>J3<\/td>\n<td>1&#215;8 header<\/td>\n<td>1X08<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samtec.com\">Samtec<\/a> SSA-108-W-T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>POWER<\/td>\n<td>1&#215;4 header<\/td>\n<td>1X04<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samtec.com\">Samtec<\/a> SSA-104-W-T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>R1<\/td>\n<td>10K Resistor<\/td>\n<td>0207\/10<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digikey.com\">Digikey<\/a> 10KQBK-ND<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>R7<\/td>\n<td>1K Resistor<\/td>\n<td>0207\/10<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digikey.com\">Digikey<\/a> 1.0KQBK-ND<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>S1<\/td>\n<td>momentary switch<\/td>\n<td>B3F-10XX<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digikey.com\">Digikey<\/a> SW400-ND<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Breadboard<\/td>\n<td>Solderless breadboard<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digikey.com\">Digikey<\/a> 923273-ND<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>A note on the Samtec headers: you can also buy long strips of these headers, because the strips can be broken into smaller pieces.  You need 49 pins total, so two of part number SSA-125-W-T would do it.  (the &#8220;125&#8221; indicates that they&#8217;re a single row, 25 pins).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tigoe.com\/pcomp\/code\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/arduino_breadboard_shield_v2_eagle.zip\" title=\"Arduino Breadboard shield\">Arduino Breadboard shield Eagle files<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tigoe.com\/pcomp\/code\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/arduino_breadboard_shield_v2_gerb.zip\" title=\"Arduino Breadboard Shield Gerber Files\">Arduino Breadboard Shield Gerber Files<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Perfboard shield<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Same as the breadboard shield, but with a grid of vias for perfboard prototyping.  It also has a 5V bus and a ground bus. IT also has two LEDs which can be connected to any pin via jumper holes next to the LED.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/pcomp\/img\/arduino_proto_shield.png\" \/><\/center>Part list:<\/p>\n<table padding=\"10\" spacing=\"10\" border=\"1\">\n<tr>\n<th>Part<\/th>\n<th>Desc<\/th>\n<th>Package<\/th>\n<th>Digikey Part No<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ICSP<\/td>\n<td>2&#215;3 header<\/td>\n<td>2X03<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samtec.com\">Samtec<\/a> SSA-103-W-T (Qty. 2)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>J1<\/td>\n<td>1&#215;8 header<\/td>\n<td>1X08<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samtec.com\">Samtec<\/a> SSA-108-W-T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>J2<\/td>\n<td>1&#215;6 header<\/td>\n<td>1X06<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samtec.com\">Samtec<\/a> SSA-106-W-T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>J3<\/td>\n<td>1&#215;8 header<\/td>\n<td>1X08<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samtec.com\">Samtec<\/a> SSA-108-W-T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>POWER<\/td>\n<td>1&#215;4 header<\/td>\n<td>1X04<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samtec.com\">Samtec<\/a> SSA-104-W-T<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>R1<\/td>\n<td>10K Resistor<\/td>\n<td>0207\/10<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digikey.com\">Digikey<\/a> 10KQBK-ND<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>R7<\/td>\n<td>1K Resistor<\/td>\n<td>0207\/10<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digikey.com\">Digikey<\/a> 1.0KQBK-ND<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>S1<\/td>\n<td>momentary switch<\/td>\n<td>B3F-10XX<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digikey.com\">Digikey<\/a> SW400-ND<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LED1<\/td>\n<td>3mm LED<\/td>\n<td>LED3MM<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digikey.com\">Digikey<\/a> 160-1144-ND<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LED2<\/td>\n<td>3mm LED<\/td>\n<td>LED3MM<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digikey.com\">Digikey<\/a>160-1144-ND<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tigoe.com\/pcomp\/code\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/arduino_perfboard_shield.zip\" title=\"Arduino Perfboard shield\">Arduino Perfboard shield Eagle Files<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below are two designs for <a href=\"http:\/\/arduino.berlios.de\/\">Arduino<\/a> prototyping <a href=\"http:\/\/arduino.berlios.de\/index.php\/Main\/ArduinoShields\" title=\"http:\/\/arduino.berlios.de\/index.php\/Main\/ArduinoShields\">shields<\/a>.  They&#8217;re designed as generic boards on which you can develop any small circuit to connect to the Arduino board. One has a breadboard mounted on it, and the other has a simple PCB grid of holes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arduinowiring"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tigoe.com\/pcomp\/code\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tigoe.com\/pcomp\/code\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tigoe.com\/pcomp\/code\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tigoe.com\/pcomp\/code\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tigoe.com\/pcomp\/code\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tigoe.com\/pcomp\/code\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tigoe.com\/pcomp\/code\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tigoe.com\/pcomp\/code\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tigoe.com\/pcomp\/code\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}