Category: Communication modules
Communication Modules for Raspberry Pi - Your Gateway to Technology
The Raspberry Pi is a versatile tool that opens up countless possibilities for users in design and technological development. One of the key elements that enhance the functionality of Raspberry Pi are communication modules. These enable integration with various networks, systems, and devices, making the Raspberry Pi even more versatile. Communication modules for Raspberry Pi encompass a wide range of technologies, from Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, through GSM and GPS modules, to advanced interfaces like Zigbee and LoRa. These advanced components allow for the creation of extensive IoT projects, smart home systems, and advanced industrial applications.
There are 105 products.
Module dedicated to Raspberry Pi, which supports various wireless communication modes, such as LTE-TDD, LTE-FDD, GSM, GPRS and EDGE. With download speeds of up to 10Mbps and upload speeds of up to 5Mbps, this module is perfect for IoT applications such as remote information processing, device monitoring, POS terminals, industrial routers, remote diagnostics and satellite positioning. Waveshare A7670E Cat-1/GNSS HAT
Set with SIMCom 5G SIM8262E-M2 module designed to work with the Raspberry Pi minicomputer. It supports 5G SA or NSA networks and is backward compatible with 4G and 3G networks. Waveshare SIM8262E-M2 5G HAT (with case)
3-port HUB module with USB 2.0 interface with RJ45 connector with PoE function. Designed for Raspberry Pi Zero. Case included. Waveshare PoE-ETH-USB-HUB-BOX
4-port HUB module with USB 2.0 interface. Designed for Raspberry Pi Zero. Case included. Waveshare USB-HUB-BOX
The KAmod RPI 485&CAN Hat module extends the functionality of Raspberry Pi 5 boards (and others with a 3.3 V SPI interface) with two galvanically isolated RS485 interfaces and one CAN 2.0B interface. The RS485 interfaces are based on the SC16IS752 controller, and the CAN interface on the MCP2515 system. The isolated transceivers used (ADM2483 and TJA1052) increase resistance to interference. Communication takes place via two SPI interfaces, and additional power supply options (from RPi or external 8-32 V) and a stabilized 5 V output allow for flexibility in power supply. The module can be mounted on RPi 5, also with an Active Cooler radiator, and can work with other microcontrollers. The maximum transmission speeds are 500 kbps for RS485 and 1 Mbps for CAN
The PCIe to M.2 Board (E) adapter for Raspberry Pi 5 enables integration of high-speed NVMe M.2 drives and efficient cooling thanks to a PWM fan and heatsink. Its compact design, compatibility with 2230/2242 formats, and full integration with the Raspberry Pi 5 board make the module ideal for projects that require high disk performance and reliable operation.
Expansion board with LoRa Node SX1262 module and GNSS L76K dedicated for Raspberry Pi. It supports the LoRaWAN protocol and allows communication in the 433 MHz frequency band and enables positioning within the GPS, GLONASS, BDS and QZSS systems. Waveshare SX1262 433/470M LoRaWAN/GNSS HAT
Communication module with the SIM800C system designed for Raspberry Pi minicomputers. Adds support for GSM/GPRS networks. Waveshare SIM800C GSM/GPRS HAT
Board with the NB-IoT SIM7028 module intended for Raspberry Pi. It communicates via the UART interface and AT commands. Waveshare SIM7028-NB-IoT HAT (EN)
Expansion board with LoRa Node SX1262 module and GNSS L76K dedicated for Raspberry Pi. It supports the LoRaWAN protocol and allows communication in the 868 MHz frequency band and enables positioning within the GPS, GLONASS, BDS and QZSS systems. Waveshare SX1262 868/915M LoRaWAN/GNSS HAT
The dual-channel PCIe adapter for Raspberry Pi 5 enables simultaneous use of two high-speed M.2 NVMe SSDs, significantly increasing the storage capacity and performance of Pi 5-based systems. The module supports booting from SSD and is ideal for data-intensive applications such as NAS, workstations, data logging systems, or server-based solutions.
The PCIe (D) adapter enables the installation of a high-speed M.2 NVMe SSD on the Raspberry Pi 5, offering a significant improvement in read and write speeds compared to microSD cards. It supports system boot from the SSD, making it a suitable solution for performance-demanding projects such as file servers, database systems, or advanced development environments using the Raspberry Pi 5.
PCIe To M.2 E KEY HAT+ adapter expands the capabilities of the Raspberry Pi 5 with support for high-speed Wi-Fi/Bluetooth network cards in M.2 E Key format. It supports direct PCIe connection and Bluetooth integration via USB. Robust antenna connectors and compliance with the HAT+ standard make it an ideal solution for IoT projects, network gateways, and compact routers based on the Raspberry Pi 5.
Board with the NB-IoT SIM7020E module for the Raspberry Pi. It communicates via the UART interface and AT commands. Waveshare SIM7020E-NB-IoT HAT
PCIe TO USB 3.2 Gen1 Board (C) is a functional expansion for the Raspberry Pi 5, enabling the connection of four high-speed USB devices with independent power management. It is ideal for applications requiring multiple ports, such as laboratories, workstations, or automated systems, where stability, performance, and full control over peripheral devices are essential.
UART debugger module designed specifically for Raspberry Pi 5. Allows easy connection to UART debug connector via SH1.0 3PIN cable, ensuring convenient and effective debugging. Waveshare Pi UART Debugger
4G/3G/2G communication module and GNSS positioning. It allows making phone calls, SMS, MMS, mail, TCP, UDP, DTMF, HTTP, FTP support and GPS, BeiDou, Glonass, LBS support. Waveshare SIM7600G-H 4G HAT
The PCIe TO 2-CH M.2 HAT+ expands the functionality of the Raspberry Pi 5 by enabling the installation of two NVMe SSDs, offering significantly improved read/write performance and the option to boot from disk. With its compact design, support for 2230/2242 form factors, and built-in power monitoring, the adapter is well-suited for server solutions, NAS projects, multimedia systems, and advanced industrial applications.
A 3-port HUB module with a USB 3.2 Gen1 interface with an RJ45 connector designed to work with the Raspberry Pi minicomputer. Waveshare USB 3.2 Gen1 HUB Gigabit ETH HAT
Expansion board with LoRa E22-900T22S module for Raspberry Pi. It supports the LoRaWAN protocol and allows communication in the 868 MHz frequency band. SB Components 22571
Versatility and Application
Communication modules allow for expanding the connectivity and communication capabilities of Raspberry Pi. Popular Wi-Fi modules enable wireless connection to internet networks, which is crucial for projects requiring remote access or monitoring. Bluetooth modules allow communication with other devices in close proximity, making them ideal for smart home or industrial automation applications. GSM modules enable communication via cellular networks, which is invaluable in mobile projects or remote monitoring systems.
Modern Standards and Technologies
Among the communication modules are advanced solutions such as Zigbee and LoRa. Zigbee modules are ideal for applications requiring low power consumption and a large number of connections, such as smart grids or building automation systems. On the other hand, LoRa modules offer long-range communication with low energy consumption, making them ideal for IoT projects that require reliable connectivity over long distances.
Parameters and Performance
Communication modules for Raspberry Pi are characterized by high technical parameters that ensure reliability and performance. Wi-Fi modules supporting 802.11ac standards guarantee fast and stable connections, even in high-signal-density environments. Bluetooth 5.0 modules offer greater range and data transmission speed compared to previous versions, which is crucial for modern applications. GSM and GPS modules provide precise location and stable communication in various conditions.
Integration and Expansion
You will find a wide range of communication modules that can be easily integrated with Raspberry Pi, allowing for quick expansion of your project's functionality. With a rich selection of modules such as HATs (Hardware Attached on Top), shields, or ready-made communication kits, the possibilities for your Raspberry Pi are virtually limitless. Whether you are creating a simple home project or an advanced industrial system, the right communication modules will help you achieve your goal. Develop your projects with the best communication modules for Raspberry Pi and open the door to the world of advanced technologies and innovative solutions.