Breakout Card Type2 Spring Loaded 22-18 AWG for Raspberry Pi
Brings all 40 Raspberry Pi GPIO pins to spring-loaded connectors. Prototype area.
Overview
The Breakout Card Type 2 Spring Loaded plugs into a Raspberry Pi 40-pin GPIO header, bringing all the GPIO pins out to spring-loaded terminal blocks for fast, tool-free wiring.
- 3.5mm Pitch PCB Spring-loaded Terminal Block Connectors
- Stainless steel wire guard
- Phosphor bronze, tin plated pin header
- Rated 5A / 300V, accepts 22–18 AWG wire
- 3D STEP model available
INTERFACES AND I/O
| I/O's | Communication | Software Integration |
|---|---|---|
| • All Raspberry Pi GPIO pins broken out to spring-loaded terminal blocks | ||
| • 7 x 19 hole prototype area for testing your own hardware | ||
| • GPIO pins grouped and color coded by function | ||
| Other Features | ||
| • 3.5mm Pitch PCB spring-loaded terminal block connectors, 8-9mm strip length | ||
| • Rated 5A / 300V | ||
| • Contact resistance 20 mOhms, insulation resistance 5000 MOhms/DC 1000V | ||
| • Stainless steel wire guard | ||
| • Phosphor bronze, tin plated pin header | ||
| • 3D STEP model available | ||
DESCRIPTION
This card plugs into the Raspberry Pi 40 pin socket and brings all the GPIO pins to spring-loaded terminal blocks, allowing rapid connection to GPIO pins. The large prototype area of 7 x 19 holes can be used to test your own hardware. Raspberry Pi GPIO pins are brought out grouped by functions and color coded.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
CARD LAYOUT
The Breakout Card Type 2 Spring Loaded plugs directly onto the Raspberry Pi 40-pin GPIO header.

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Terminal Blocks | |
|---|---|
| Connector pitch | 3.5 mm |
| Rated voltage | 300 V |
| Rated current | 5 A |
| Contact resistance | 20 mOhms |
| Insulation resistance | 5000 MOhms / DC 1000V |
| Wire range | 22–18 AWG |
| Strip length | 8-9 mm |
DOWNLOADS
| User’s Guide (PDF) | Schematics (PDF) | CAD | Software & Integrations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schematic | 3D STEP Model |
WHAT'S INCLUDED
When you purchase the card you will receive the following items:
| 1. Spring Loaded Breakout Card for Raspberry Pi |
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| 2. Brass Standoffs, Nuts and Screws |
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QUICK START
- Plug the card onto the Raspberry Pi 40-pin GPIO header.
- Wire your project into the spring-loaded terminal blocks (22–18 AWG wire).
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