{"product_id":"picade-hat","title":"Picade HAT - HAT only","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"description\" notranslate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"description\" notranslate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurn your Raspberry Pi into a retro games console! Picade HAT includes joystick and button inputs, a 3W I2S DAC\/amplifier, and soft power switch. Nice!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've taken all the great features of the Picade PCB and crammed them onto this super HAT. Simply pop it onto your Pi, \u003cstrong\u003eplug your Pi power supply into the micro-USB connector on Picade HAT\u003c\/strong\u003e (it back-powers your Pi through the GPIO, so no need for a separate power supply), wire up your controls, and install our driver! It's ideal for your own custom arcade builds or interfaces that need big colourful buttons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI2S audio DAC with 3W amplifier (mono)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe power on\/off system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro-USB connector for power (back-powers your Pi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-way digital joystick inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 x game button inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 x utility button inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x soft power switch input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreakout pins for other GPIO features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe I2S DAC blends both channels of digital audio from the Raspberry Pi into a single mono output. This is then passed through a 3W amplifier to power any connected speaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe board also features a soft power switch that allows you turn your Pi on and off safely without risk of SD card corruption. Simply tap the connected button to start up, and press and hold it for 3 seconds to fully shutdown and disconnect power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eYou can find the software\/drivers on the Picade HAT \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/picade-hat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eGitHub page\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe recommend you use a set of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smalldevices.com.au\/collections\/parts\/products\/brass-m2-5-standoffs-for-pi-hats-black-plated-pack-of-2?variant=36725212423\" title=\"Brass stand-offs with screws for Raspberry Pi HATs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ebrass M2.5 standoffs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Add to cart\" class=\"cart-link\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/products\/picade-hat#\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with Picade HAT to avoid pins contacting the HDMI port if the HAT is pushed down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smalldevices.com.au\/products\/raspberry-pi-3-only\" title=\"Buy the Raspberry Pi 3B at Small Devices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eRaspberry Pi\u003c\/a\u003e and Pibow Coupé case not included!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are using the Pibow Coupé case, you'll want a nice slim microUSB plug shoulder to fit - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smalldevices.com.au\/collections\/micro-bit-accessories\/products\/usb-a-to-microb-cable-black\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ewe've got some that fit here.\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"description\" notranslate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou can find instructions on how to set everything up \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learn.pimoroni.com\/tutorial\/sandyj\/getting-started-with-picade-hat\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e and software\/drivers on the Picade HAT \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/picade-hat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eGitHub page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"learn-content\" id=\"learn_content\" data-product=\"picade-hat\" notranslate=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTUTORIALS \u0026amp; PROJECTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/learn.pimoroni.com\/tutorial\/sandyj\/getting-started-with-picade-hat\"\u003eGetting Started with Picade HAT\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn how to connect up your Picade HAT and install the software\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pimoroni","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32902315966596,"sku":"PIM-PICADE-HAT","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0368\/0337\/9332\/products\/On_Pibow_1_of_1_1024x1024_967aa87e-90c6-4ae6-8b67-b64fa544df73.jpg?v=1584964638","url":"https:\/\/roboticles.myshopify.com\/products\/picade-hat","provider":"roboticles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}