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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 126 products.
Set with SIMCom 5G SIM8202G-M2 module designed to work with the Raspberry Pi minicomputer. It supports 5G SA or NSA networks and is backwards compatible with 4G and 3G networks. Waveshare SIM8202G-M2 5G HAT (B)
The HAT module is designed to integrate with the Raspberry Pi, which allows the connection of the LoRaWAN Gateway WM1302 module in mini-PCIe format. Equipped with a LoRaWAN authorization chip and a GPS module, this module creates a complete LoRaWAN communication gateway, ideal for IoT applications such as smart farming and cities. Seeed Studio 113100022
The module enables micro:bit, Raspberry Pi Pico, RP2040-based boards, and other controllers to connect to Wi-Fi networks and online services. Communication with the host board is handled through UART, while the pre-installed ESP-AT firmware allows network functions to be controlled using AT commands. Cytron GRV-WIFI-8266
The PCIE TO M.2 E KEY HAT+ Acce A kit enables the expansion of Raspberry Pi 5 with a fast and modern network interface based on the Intel Wireless-AX210 module, supporting Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3. Thanks to the HAT+ standard, two SMA antenna connectors, and the ability to transmit Bluetooth signals via USB, the adapter is suitable for communication projects, home servers, and IoT systems requiring high-performance wireless connectivity.
A 3-port HUB module with a USB 2.0 interface with an RJ45 connector, designed to work with the Raspberry Pi minicomputer. Waveshare ETH/USB HUB HAT (B)
PoE M.2 E KEY HAT+ is an add-on board for the Raspberry Pi 5 that enables the connection of M.2 E Key cards with Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality. Thanks to support for 5 V and 12 V power outputs, dual antenna connectors, and compatibility with popular wireless card standards, the module is well-suited for network projects, IoT applications, and systems requiring stable power supply and high-performance wireless communication.
3-port HUB module with USB 2.0 interface and RJ45 connector with PoE function. Designed for Raspberry Pi Zero. Waveshare PoE/ETH/USB HUB HAT
4-port HUB module with USB 2.0 interface designed to work with the Raspberry Pi minicomputer. Waveshare USB HUB HAT (B)
Overlay module for Raspberry Pi with GSM, GPRS, GNSS and Bluetooth
PCIe 3.0 adapter with two M.2 slots designed for Raspberry Pi 5, allowing simultaneous connection of two NVMe SSDs or AI accelerators including Hailo8/8L and Google Coral. The module uses the ASM2806 PCIe switch, supports M.2 2230 / 2242 / 2260 / 2280 devices, and mounts underneath the board while keeping the GPIO header accessible for further expansion. Seeed Studio PCIe3.0 to dual M.2 hat
HAT module designed for Raspberry Pi minicomputer. Powala adds two CAN interfaces to the project. Waveshare 2-CH CAN HAT
HAT-type module with a PCIe interface for Raspberry Pi 5, enabling connection of an NVMe M.2 drive or a Hailo8 / Hailo8L AI accelerator. Seeed Studio 103110063
4-port HUB module with USB 2.0 interface. Designed for Raspberry Pi Zero. Case included. Waveshare USB-HUB-BOX
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.
SIM7000E NB-IoT HAT is a module that extends the capabilities of Raspberry Pi for communication via GSM / GPRS cellular networks based on Simcom Sim7000E. It has support for NB-IoT, eMTC, EDGE, GPRS and GNSS. Waveshare SIM7000E NB-IoT HAT
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
HAT module for Raspberry Pi 5 with PCIe interface for M.2 NVMe drives and PCM5122 audio chip with 3.5 mm jack and RCA output. Supports 2230/2242 SSD and I2S audio without drivers. Waveshare 34170
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
Radio module with the RFM69HCW (868 MHz or 915 MHz) system, designed to work with the Raspberry Pi. Equipped with an OLED display and buttons. Adafruit 4072
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
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.