Raspberry Pi 3 Starter Kit Hookup Guide

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Resources and Going Further

Raspberry Pi Accessories

If you are looking to add additional features, check out the accessories to power your Raspberry Pi remotely, build a homemade motion-activated security system, or go retro by building your own arcade controller to emulate classic video games!

Raspberry Pi LCD - 7" Touchscreen

LCD-13733
$60.00

Raspberry Pi Camera Module V2

DEV-14028
$25.00

SparkFun PiRetrocade

KIT-14007
Retired

PiJuice HAT - Raspberry Pi Portable Power Platform

PRT-14803
$73.95


With the Pi 3 reading buttons and toggling LEDs, you're sure to be the coolest kid on the block, but what else can it do? Let us know how you use your Pi 3 in the comments! Otherwise, here are some links to our other Pi resources.

Need some inspiration? Check out these tutorials and projects.

PiRetrocade Assembly Guide

Build your very own retro gaming controller with a Raspberry Pi using the SparkFun PiRetrocade Kit!

Using the PSoC 6 Pioneer Board with the Pioneer IoT Add-on Shield

Cypress's PSoC 6 Pioneer Board is a development tool for the powerful PSoC 6 processor. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to use the PSoC 6 Pioneer Board along with the SparkFun/Digi-Key Pioneer IoT Add-on Shield to send data to a Raspberry Pi via BLE or WiFi.

Qwiic pHAT for Raspberry Pi Hookup Guide

Get started interfacing your Qwiic enabled boards with your Raspberry Pi. The Qwiic pHAT connects the I2C bus (GND, 3.3V, SDA, and SCL) on your Raspberry Pi to an array of Qwiic connectors.

Qwiic SHIM for Raspberry Pi Hookup Guide

Ever wanted to prototype I2C components on a Pi? Now you can!

Or check out some of these blog posts for ideas: