Kaikawe Tuhono Nano
Pepa Raraunga
Pukapuka Kaiwhakamahi
SKU: ASX00061
Whakaahuatanga
The Nano Connector Carrier is a practical solution for expanding the capabilities of our Nano product family. It is plug-and-play compatible with Qwiic and Grove modules, making rapid prototyping easier than ever.
Whether diving into MicroPython or Matter, building with Modulinos, or developing AI-powered applications, this carrier provides a simple platform for bringing your ideas to life.
The onboard microSD card slot unlocks new possibilities for data logging, Edge AI and real-time storage needs.
Wāhanga Whāinga:
Industrial Automation, Rapid Prototyping, Proof of Concept, Edge AI, Research and Development
Taupānga Examples
Aunoatanga Ahumahi:
- Raraunga Raraunga: Data Logger as a compact, all-in-one device for efficient data collection and storage, ideal for IoT and sensor-based applications. With Nano boards advanced features and a compact design, it simplifies sensor interfacing, data management, and storage, making it perfect for smart homes, industrial monitoring, and research projects.
- Tiaki Matapae: Leverage the powerful features of the Nano Connector Carrier to develop a robust
predictive maintenance prototype for industrial machinery. Utilize Modulino to monitor key operational parameters and detect anomalies or early signs of wear, enabling proactive maintenance and reducing downtime. Enhance this system with the Nano 33 BLE Sense, which continuously gathers crucial environmental data, including temperature, humidity, and vibrations to assess the overall health of the machinery. - Tohu o te Ariā: Expand your Nano board’s capabilities with Nano Connector Carrier. The Nano Connector Carrier is ready for use with a wide range of external hardware components or modules, covering all your needs, from embedded sensing to actuation.
Whakatauira: - Compact Device: Effortlessly integrate the Connector Carrier into your interactive prototype, regardless of whether the Nano board is based on. Its plug-and-play sensors and actuators make development seamless. Whether using modules from our Qwiic or Grove series, its compact design allows you to experiment in small spaces, making it a perfect platform for testing and validating your tech ideas.
- Kaa atamai: Easily prototype any smart device that can monitor and adjust temperature, humidity, or occupancy levels by combining Nano Connector Carrier, Modulinos and Nano Matter. Integrate with Matter-compatible smart home systems like Alexa or Google Home for frictionless voice control and automation.
- Kaiwhakahaere: Using the Nano Connector Carrier, you can easily prototype a versatile RC-MIDI – RF-BLE – HID -DMX controller for your projects. With plug-and-play support for sensors and actuators, you can create custom interfaces that respond to touch, motion or even pressure. The compact design allows for a fully portable setup using Modulinos or third-party sensors.
Mātauranga:
- Micropython Learning: Easily dive into MicroPython with the Nano Connector Carrier, Modulinos and Nano ESP32 as your learning platform, Its plug-and-play support for sensors and actuators allows you to experiment with real-world applications right away, whether you’re reading sensor data, controlling LEDs, or building interactive projects.
- Cross-Disciplinary Student Projects: The Connector Carrier accelerates interdisciplinary collaboration by
enabling rapid prototyping in classroom and lab environments. Its compact, modular design allows students across various fields (including engineering, computer science and the arts) to quickly develop, test, and refine ideas using Arduino Nano boards. Students can seamlessly integrate sensors, actuators and communication modules with built-in connectivity and expansion options, fostering hands-on experimentation and innovation. - Sustainability and Green Tech: Energy Management project where students can design and test systems that monitor or reduce energy use in buildings or devices, promoting sustainability and teaching about renewable energy or energy efficiency, within integrated solar or wind power systems.
Ngā āhuatanga
2.1 Whakatakotoranga Whānui Neke atuview
The main features of the Nano Connector Carrier are detailed in the table shown below.
| Āhuahira | Whakaahuatanga |
| Atanga | 2x Grove analog/digital connector 1x Grove I2C connector 1x Grove UART connector 1x Qwiic I2C connector 1x kaipānui kāri microSD |
| I/O Voltage | Switch between +3.3 V and +5 V |
| Ahu | 28 mm x 43 mm |
| Te Waahi Mahi | -40 °C ki +85 °C |
2.2 Board Selection
The Nano Connector Carrier lets you select +5 V or +3.3 V Nano boards to ensure compatibility with the whole Nano family. To do this, toggle the carrier onboard switch to its respective position, following the table below.
| 3V3 | 5V |
| Nano ESP32 | Arduino Nano |
| Nano 33 IoT | Nano Every |
| Nano 33 BLE | |
| Nano 33 BLE Rev2 | |
| Nano 33 BLE Sense | |
| Nano 33 BLE Sense Rev2 | |
| Nano RP2040 Connect | |
| Mea Nano |
Setting the switch to a specific position (3.3 V or 5V) also manages the voltage output on the Grove connector VCC pin.
Tuhipoka: The logic and power voltage of the Qwiic connector and the microSD card slot are always +3.3 V regardless of the board selector switch position.
2.3 Qwiic I2C Connector
The Qwiic connector is connected to the standard I2C bus on the board (via A4 and A5 pins). It is powered via +3.3 V, following the Qwiic standard system, making the Nano Connector Carrier compatible with the Arduino Modulino nodes.
Its logic level is fixed to +3.3 V, which is translated to the host Nano board voltage defined by the board selector switch.
2.4 Grove Connectors
The Nano Connector Carrier features 4x Grove connectors that expose the host board’s main communication interfaces.
Tuhipoka: The Grove connectors VCC voltage is controlled by the board selector switch.
2.5 Kari SD Micro
The onboard microSD card slot unlocks new possibilities for data logging, Edge AI and real-time storage needs.
Tuhipoka: The microSD card SPI Slave Select (SS) pin can be changed using the solder jumpers on the carrier. See pinout section for more details.
2.6 Atanga Whakawhitiwhiti
The Nano Connector Carrier exposes all the Nano host board connections and communication interfaces through the header pins and connectors.
| Atanga | Kaihono |
| UART (x1) | – Nano header connector – Grove connector |
| SPI (x1) | – Nano header connector – Mokamoka kāri SD Micro |
| I2C (x1) | – Nano header connector – Qwiic connector – Grove connector |
| Analog/Mamati | – Nano header connector – 2x Grove connectors |
2.7 Hua e Pa ana
- Arduino Nano (A000005)
- Nano 33 BLE (ABX00030)
- Nano 33 BLE Rev2 (ABX00071 / ABX00072)
- Nano 33 BLE Sense (ABX00031)
- Nano 33 BLE Sense Rev2 (ABX00069)
- Nano 33 IoT (ABX00027)
- Nano ESP32 (ABX00083 / ABX00092 / ABX00083_CN / ABX00092_CN)
- Nano Every (ABX00028)
- Nano Matter (ABX00112 / ABX00137)
- Nano RP2040 Connect (ABX00053)
- Arduino Modulino nodes
Te Mana me te Whakatauranga
3.1 Nga Tikanga Mahi Manakohia
| Tohu | Whakaahuatanga | Min | Pato | Max | Waeine |
| 3V3 | Whakauru voltage from 3.3 V boards | – | 3.3 | – | V |
| 5V | Whakauru voltage from 5 V boards | – | 5.0 | – | V |
| RUNGA | Te Waahi Mahi | -40 | 25 | 85 | °C |
Tuhipoka: The Nano Connector Carrier is powered by the host board’s nominal voltage.
3.2 Rakau Mana
The following diagram illustrates the Nano Connector Carrier’s main system power architecture.
Mahinga Atuview
The Nano Connector Carrier expands the connectivity of the Nano boards family, featuring a variety of Grove and Qwiic connectors. It also includes a Micro SD card interface for data logging.
4.1 Tuuturu
The Nano Connector Carrier pinout is shown in the following figure.
4.1.1 Anarite (JP1)
| Pin | Mahi | Momo | Whakaahuatanga |
| 1 | D13 / SCK | Mamati | Karaka Rangatū |
| 2 | +3.3 V | Te Kaha Atu | +3.3 V Power Rail |
| 3 | B0 / AREF | Tauritenga | Analog Reference |
| 4 | A0 | Tauritenga | Tāuru tairitenga 0 |
| 5 | A1 | Tauritenga | Tāuru tairitenga 1 |
| 6 | A2 | Tauritenga | Tāuru tairitenga 2 |
| 7 | A3 | Tauritenga | Tāuru tairitenga 3 |
| 8 | A4 | Tauritenga | Tāuru tairitenga 4 / I²C Raraunga Rangatū (SDA) |
| 9 | A5 | Tauritenga | Tāuru tairitenga 5 / I²C Karaka Rangatū (SCL) |
| 10 | A6 | Tauritenga | Tāuru tairitenga 6 |
| 11 | A7 | Tauritenga | Tāuru tairitenga 7 |
| 12 | +5V | Mana | USB power (5 V) |
| 13 | PUKA1 | Aratau | Papa Tautuhi 1 |
| 14 | GND | Mana | Papa whenua |
| 15 | VIN | Mana | Voltage Whakauru |
4.1.2 Mamati (JP2)
| Pin | Mahi | Momo | Whakaahuatanga |
| 15 | D12 / MISO | Mamati | Te Kaiwhakaako Ki Te Tavini |
| 14 | D11 / MOSI | Mamati | Tohungia Te Tauhokohoko |
| 13 | D10 / SS | Mamati | Taurekareka Whiriwhiri |
| 12 | D9 | Mamati | titi matihiko 9 |
| 11 | D8 | Mamati | titi matihiko 8 |
| 10 | D7 | Mamati | titi matihiko 7 |
| 9 | D6 | Mamati | titi matihiko 6 |
| 8 | D5 | Mamati | titi matihiko 5 |
| 7 | D4 / SD_SS | Mamati | Digital pin 4 / Default SD card SS |
| 6 | D3 / *SD_SS | Mamati | Digital pin 3 / Optional SD card SS |
| 5 | D2 / *SD_SS | Mamati | Digital pin 2 / Optional SD card SS |
| 4 | GND | Mana | Papa whenua |
| 3 | RST | Roto | Tautuhi Anō |
| 2 | D0 / RX | Mamati | Pin Mamati 0 / Kaiwhiwhi Rangatū (RX) |
| 1 | D1 / TX | Mamati | Pin Mamati 1 / Kaituku Rangatū (TX) |
*SD_SS are optional SPI Slave Select (SS) pins for the Micro SD card communication. See pinout for more details.
4.2 Hoahoa Poraka
He mutuview of the Nano Connector Carrier high-level architecture is illustrated in the figure below.
Topology Poari
5.1 Te katoa View
| Tohutoro | Whakaahuatanga |
| U1, U2, U3, U5 | Push pull translators (SN74LVC1G125DCKR) |
| U4 | Open drain translator (TCA9406DCUR) |
| J2, J3 | Nano board headers |
| S1 | Board selector switch |
| J5 | Grove analog connector |
| J7 | Grove analog connector |
| J4 | Grove UART connector |
| J8 | Qwiic I2C connector |
| J9 | microSD card connector |
Mahi Pūrere
6.1 Te Timata – IDE
If you want to program your Nano board to use the Nano Connector Carrier while offline you need to install the Arduino® Desktop IDE [1]. To connect the Nano board to your computer, you will need a USB cable, which can also provide power to the board.
6.2 Rauemi ipurangi
Now that you have learned the basics of what you can do with the carrier, you can explore its endless possibilities by checking out exciting projects on Arduino Project Hub [4], the Arduino Library Reference [5], and the online store [6]. Here, you can complement your board with sensors, actuators and more.
Nga korero mo te miihini
The Nano Connector Carrier is a double-sided 28 mm x 43 mm board with female double row Nano headers around the top long edges, 4x Grove horizontal connectors, one on each corner of the bottom side, a Micro SD card slot and a Qwiic connector on the bottom edges.
7.1 Ahu Poari
The outline and dimensions of the Nano Connector Carrier and mounting holes can be seen in the following figure; all the dimensions are in mm.
The Nano Connector Carrier has two 3.2 mm drilled mounting holes for mechanical fixing.
7.2 Kaihono Poari
The Nano Connector Carrier’s connectors are placed on the top side of the board, as shown in the figure below; all the dimensions are in mm.
Tiwhikete
8.1 Certificactions Summary
| Tiwhiketefication | Tūnga |
| CE (Uniana Pākehā) | Ae |
| RoHS | Ae |
| REACH | Ae |
| WEEE | Ae |
| FCC (USA) | Ae |
| IC (Kanata) | Ae |
| UKCA (UK) | Ae |
8.2 Whakapuakanga o te Whakaaetanga CE DoC (EU)
Ka kii matou i raro i ta matou kawenga ko nga hua o runga ake nei e rite ana ki nga whakaritenga nui o nga Aratohu a te EU e whai ake nei, na reira e tika ana mo te neke kore utu i roto i nga maakete kei roto i te Kotahitanga o Europi (EU) me te Rohe Ohaoha Pakeha (EEA).
8.3 Whakapuakanga o te Whakaaetanga ki te EU RoHS & REACH 211 01/19/2021
Ko nga papa Arduino e rite ana ki te RoHS 2 Directive 2011/65/EU o te Paremete Pakeha me te RoHS 3 Directive 2015/863/EU o te Kaunihera o te 4 Pipiri 2015 mo te aukati i te whakamahi i etahi matū morearea i roto i nga taputapu hiko me te hiko.
| Matū | Mōrahi Tepe (ppm) |
| Taonga (Pb) | 1000 |
| Cadmium (Cd) | 100 |
| Merekurai (Hg) | 1000 |
| Hexavalent Chromium (Cr6+) | 1000 |
| Poly Brominated Biphenyls (PBB) | 1000 |
| Poly Brominated Diphenyl ethers (PBDE) | 1000 |
| Bis(2-Ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) | 1000 |
| Benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP) | 1000 |
| Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) | 1000 |
| Diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) | 1000 |
Whakakorenga : Karekau he whakakorenga e kiihia ana.
Ko nga Poari Arduino e tino rite ana ki nga whakaritenga e pa ana ki te Ture o te Kotahitanga o Europi (EC) 1907/2006 mo te Rehitatanga, Aromātai, Whakamana me te Whakaaetanga o nga Matū (REACH). E kii ana matou kaore tetahi o nga SVHC (https://echa.europa.eu/web/guest/candidate-list-table), kei roto i nga hua katoa (me te mokihi hoki) i roto i nga rahinga i roto i te kuhanga rite ki runga ake ranei i te 0.1%. I runga i o maatau mohiotanga, ka kii ano matou karekau he matū kei roto i a matou hua kua whakarārangitia ki te "Rārangi Whakamana" (Annex XIV o nga ture REACH) me nga Matū o te Awangawanga Tino Nui (SVHC) i roto i nga rahinga nui kua tohua. na te Annex XVII o te rarangi kaitono i whakaputaina e ECHA (European Chemical Agency) 1907 /2006/EC.
8.4 Whakapuakitanga Kohuke Paapaapa
I te mea he kaiwhakarato o te ao mo nga waahanga hiko me te hiko, kei te mohio a Arduino ki a tatou herenga e pa ana ki nga ture me nga ture e pa ana ki nga Kohuke Taupatupatu, ina koa ko te Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Wāhanga 1502. Karekau a Arduino i te puta tika mai, i te whakahaere i nga raruraru. kohuke penei i te Tin, Tantalum, Tungsten, Gold ranei. Ko nga kohuke taupatupatu kei roto i a maatau hua i roto i te ahua o te whakarewa, hei waahanga ranei i roto i nga koranu whakarewa. Hei waahanga o ta maatau maataki tika kua whakapa atu a Arduino ki nga kaiwhakarato waahanga kei roto i a maatau mekameka tuku ki te manatoko i to raatau ū tonu ki nga ture. I runga i nga korero kua tae mai ki tenei wa ka kii matou kei roto i a matou hua nga Kohuke Paapaa i ahu mai i nga waahi kore raruraru.
8.5 FCC Tupato
Ko nga Huringa me nga whakarereketanga kaore i tino whakaaehia e te roopu kawenga mo te hanganga ture ka whakakorehia te mana o te kaiwhakamahi ki te whakahaere i nga taputapu.
Ka tutuki tenei taputapu ki te wahanga 15 o nga Ture FCC. Ko te mahi i raro i nga tikanga e rua e whai ake nei:
- Kare pea tenei taputapu e whakararu kino
- me whakaae tenei taputapu ki nga wawaotanga ka tae mai, tae atu ki te pokanoa ka puta he mahi kore.
Tauākī Whakaaturanga Irirangi FCC RF:
- Ko tenei Kaiwhakawhiti me kaua e noho tahi me te mahi tahi me etahi atu antenna, kaiwhakawhiti ranei.
- Ko enei taputapu e whai ana ki nga rohe whakakitenga iraruke RF kua whakaritea mo te taiao kore whakahaere.
- Me whakauru tenei taputapu me te whakahaere kia 20 cm te tawhiti ki waenga o te radiator me to tinana.
User manuals for licence-exempt radio apparatus shall contain the following or equivalent notice in a conspicuous location in the user manual or alternatively on the device or both. This device complies with Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) kare pea tenei taputapu e whakararu (2) me whakaae tenei taputapu ki tetahi pokanoa, tae atu ki te pokanoa ka puta he mahi kino o te taputapu.
Whakatupato IC SAR:
Maori Me whakauru me te whakahaere i enei taputapu me te iti rawa o te 20 cm i waenga i te radiator me to tinana.
Hiranga: Ko te pāmahana whakahaere o te EUT kaua e neke ake i te 85 ℃, kaua hoki e iti iho i te -40 ℃.
Ma konei, ka kii a Arduino Srl kei te tutuki tenei hua ki nga whakaritenga tino nui me etahi atu tikanga e pa ana ki te Directive 201453/EU. Ka whakaaetia tenei hua ki te whakamahi i nga whenua mema katoa o te EU.
Nga korero a te Kamupene
| Kamupene Ikorero | Nga korero |
| Ingoa Kamupene | Arduino Srl |
| Wāhitau Kamupene | Mā Andrea Appiani, 25 – 20900 MONZA (Itāria) |
Tuhinga Tohutoro
| Tohutoro | Hononga |
| Arduino IDE (papamahi) | https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Software |
| Arduino IDE (Kapua) | https://app.arduino.cc/sketches |
| Arduino Cloud – Te Timata | https://docs.arduino.cc/arduino-cloud/guides/overview/ |
| Te Tari Kaupapa | https://projecthub.arduino.cc/ |
| Tohutoro Reo | https://docs.arduino.cc/language-reference/ |
| Toa ipurangi | https://store.arduino.cc/ |
Rangitaki Huri
| Rā | Arotakenga | Huringa |
| 22/05/2025 | 2 | Technical corrections, voltage notation standardization, nomenclature fixes and change log correction |
| 21/05/2025 | 1 | Tuku Tuatahi |
Nano Connector Carrier Datasheet
Whakakē: 26/05/2025
Tuhinga / Rauemi
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