Microsoft IoT Pack for Raspberry Pi 3

A comprehensive IoT starter kit developed in collaboration between Microsoft and Adafruit, designed for getting started with Windows 10 IoT Core on a Raspberry Pi 3. Includes sensors, electronic components, a breadboard, jumper wires, and everything you need to build your first Internet of Things projects.

Certified for use with Microsoft Azure and other compatible Azure-certified operating systems. The included 16 GB SD card comes pre-loaded with NOOBS for easy Windows 10 IoT Core installation.

Key Features

• Windows 10 IoT Core Compatible – Designed specifically for Microsoft's IoT platform
• Microsoft Azure Certified – Ready for cloud-connected IoT projects
• BME280 Sensor – Temperature, barometric pressure, and humidity sensing (pre-assembled)
• TCS34725 Colour Sensor – RGB colour detection with IR filter and white LED (pre-assembled)
• MCP3008 ADC – 8-channel 10-bit analogue-to-digital converter (SPI)
• Full-Size Breadboard – Ample prototyping space for 40-pin GPIO breakout

Ideal For

• Getting started with Windows 10 IoT Core
• Microsoft Azure IoT projects
• Learning sensor interfacing with Raspberry Pi
• STEM education and IoT workshops

Package Contents

• 1× Raspberry Pi B+ Case (smoke base / clear top)
• 1× Full-size breadboard
• 20× Male/male jumper wires (150 mm)
• 20× Female/male jumper wires (150 mm)
• 1× 5 V 2 A power supply with micro-USB cable
• 1× BME280 temperature/pressure/humidity sensor (assembled)
• 1× TCS34725 RGB colour sensor (assembled)
• 1× MCP3008 8-channel 10-bit ADC
• 1× Ethernet cable (1.5 m)
• 1× 16 GB microSD card with NOOBS
• 1× Photo cell
• 2× Breadboard trim potentiometers
• 5× 10 kΩ resistors
• 5× 560 Ω resistors
• 2× Blue LEDs (10 mm diffused)
• 2× Red LEDs (10 mm diffused)
• 2× Green LEDs (10 mm diffused)
• 1× 1.0 µF electrolytic capacitor
• 3× 12 mm tactile switches

Resources

• Windows 10 IoT Core (Microsoft)
• LED Email Notifier Tutorial (Adafruit)
• Buttons and Sound Tutorial (Adafruit)
• Sensor Reading Tutorial (Adafruit)