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Adafruit PCF8574 I2C GPIO Expander Breakout

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Adafruit PCF8574 I2C GPIO Expander Breakout - Adafruit - 5545
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STEMMA QT / Qwiic breakout for the PCF8574 I2C GPIO expander, adding eight quasi-bidirectional GPIO pins with configurable address jumpers and interrupt output.

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Adafruit PCF8574 I2C GPIO Expander Breakout — Adafruit — 5545

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Offers

  • Adafruit$4.95
  • ?DigiKey$4.95
  • ?OpenCircuit€7.00

Pinout

Logical pinout · physical placement not verified
ADAFRUIT PCF8574 I2C GVINExpander -GNDA0 pinSCLA0A1A2 jumpersSDAINTSTEMMA QT connectorsOn LED jumperExpander +

One grouped connection is listed in the table but omitted from the graphic until individual pins are available.

  • VIN
    Type · Power
  • GND
    Type · Ground
  • SCL
    Type · I2C
  • SDA
    Type · I2C
  • STEMMA QT connectors
    Type · I2C
  • P7-P0
    Type · GPIO
  • Expander +
    Type · Power
  • Expander -
    Type · Ground
  • A0 pin
    Type · Unknown
  • A0A1A2 jumpers
    Type · Analog, Unknown
  • INT
    Type · Signal
  • On LED jumper
    Type · Unknown
PinType
VINPower
GNDGround
SCLI2C
SDAI2C
STEMMA QT connectorsI2C
P7-P0GPIO
Expander +Power
Expander -Ground
A0 pinUnknown
A0A1A2 jumpersAnalog, Unknown
INTSignal
On LED jumperUnknown
Logical pinout · physical placement not verified
ADAFRUIT PCF8574 I2C GVINExpander -GNDA0 pinSCLA0A1A2 jumpersSDAINTSTEMMA QT connectorsOn LED jumperExpander +

One grouped connection is omitted from the graphic until individual pins are available.

Pin details

12 connections
  1. VIN
    Power
  2. GND
    Ground
  3. SCL
    I2C
  4. SDA
    I2C
  5. STEMMA QT connectors
    I2C
  6. P7-P0
    GPIO
  7. Expander +
    Power
  8. Expander -
    Ground
  9. A0 pin
    Unknown
  10. A0A1A2 jumpers
    Analog, Unknown
  11. INT
    Signal
  12. On LED jumper
    Unknown

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