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

Raspberry Pi LCD - 7" Touchscreen

LCD-13733
$60.00
54

SparkFun PiRetrocade

KIT-14007
7 Retired

Raspberry Pi Camera Module V2

DEV-14028
16

PiJuice HAT - Raspberry Pi Portable Power Platform

PRT-14803
5


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.

Raspberry Pi SPI and I2C Tutorial

Learn how to use serial I2C and SPI buses on your Raspberry Pi using the wiringPi I/O library for C/C++ and spidev/smbus for Python.

Qwiic SHIM for Raspberry Pi Hookup Guide

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

2D Barcode Scanner Breakout Hookup Guide

A quick Hookup Guide to get you started with the SparkFun 2D Barcode Scanner Breakout.

Air Quality Sensor - SGP40 (Qwiic) Hookup Guide

Get started measuring indoor air quality with the SparkFun Air Quality Sensor - SGP40 (Qwiic) Hookup Guide.

Or check out some of these blog posts for ideas: