{"title":"Terminal Block BFF Add-On for QT Py and Xiao","handle":"adafruit-terminal-block-bff-add-on-for-qt-py-and-xiao","url":"/products/adafruit-terminal-block-bff-add-on-for-qt-py-and-xiao","description":"This BFF add-on makes it much easier to wire up small QT Py and Xiao projects without juggling loose jumpers. Plug in a compatible board and each pin is brought out to a screw-terminal block, with an extra socket pin available for quick wire connections.It also adds a Stemma QT / Qwiic connector on the I2C pins for connecting compatible sensors, displays and other modules. The connector is wired to 3V, GND, SDA and SCL; no pull-ups are included on the BFF, as most boards provide their own.For portable builds, the board supports 3.7V/4.2V LiPoly batteries with charging via the USB port. It automatically switches to USB power when plugged in, can charge at 250mA by default, and can be adjusted to 500mA with a solder jumper.No pins are used by this BFF, so it can be stacked with other BFF boards if desired. No code is required, making it suitable for any QT Py or Xiao board.Features:Terminal blocks: 0.1\" / 2.54mm pitch terminal blocks on every pin.Socket access: Double-wide socket header so you have a socket pin free on every pin for plugging in wires.Mounting: Four mounting tabs, they can be broken off if not needed.Stemma QT / Qwiic: JST SH connector on 3V / GND / SDA / SCL for connecting compatible displays, sensors and more.Pull-ups: No pullups are included on the BFF, but most boards have their own.LiPoly support: 3.7V/4.2V LiPoly battery support with charging through the USB port.Power switching: Will auto-switch to USB power when plugged in, and charge the battery with extra power.Charge rate: Charge rate of 250mA, can be adjusted to 500mA by soldering a back jumper.Charging disable: LiPoly battery charging can also be disabled by cutting a back jumper.Non-rechargeable batteries: Can be used with non-rechargeable batteries like AAs in a battery pack with JST PH connector when charging is disabled.No code required: Works with any and all QT Py / Xiao boards.Stackable: No pins are used by this BFF, so you can stack it with other BFFs if desired.Specifications:Product Dimensions: 43.2mm x 30.3mm x 10.7mm / 1.7\" x 1.2\" x 0.4\"Product Weight: 8.5g / 0.3ozA handy prototyping companion for portable QT Py and Xiao projects that need screw terminals, I2C expansion and battery power in one add-on.","vendor":"Adafruit","product_type":"Microcontroller Add-On Board","in_stock":false,"options":[],"variants":[{"id":15767,"title":"Default Title","sku":"AF-6495","mpn":"ADA6495","price":26.9,"on_sale":false,"in_stock":false,"available_quantity":0}]}