Description
The Seeed Studio Grove Universal 4-Pin Unbuckled Cable (also known as the Standard Grove Cable) is an essential interconnect designed for the modular Grove prototyping ecosystem. Measuring 20 cm in length, these unbuckled cables allow seamless connection between Grove Base Shields and various sensors, actuators, and intelligent modules.
Engineered for versatility, the unbuckled design bridges the gap between the standardized Grove system and open prototyping environments like breadboards, non-Grove development boards, and alternative microcontrollers (including Arduino, Raspberry Pi, BeagleBone, and CubieBoard). Each multi-colored cable incorporates standard pinouts for power, ground, and signal lines, enabling rapid, solder-free hardware integration.
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Key Features
- Universal Grove Compatibility: Designed to interface perfectly with all modules, sensors, and actuators within the Seeed Studio Grove system.
- Unbuckled Design: Versatile unbuckled connector format allows easy integration with breadboards, custom wiring headers, and non-Grove microcontrollers.
- Standard 4-Pin Color Coding: Multi-colored wiring (Red, Black, Yellow, White) provides clear visual distinction for Power ($V_{cc}$), Ground (GND), and dual Signal lines.
- Optimal 20 cm Length: Provides sufficient reach for compact breadboard layouts and multi-tier electronic enclosures without excessive slack.
Benefits
- Plug-and-Play Efficiency: Eliminates tedious soldering and manual wiring errors during sensor prototyping and educational experiments.
- Ecosystem Flexibility: Enables the deployment of modular Grove sensors across open-source hardware platforms that lack native Grove sockets.
- Cost-Effective Multi-Pack: Supplied as a convenient pack of 5 cables to support complex multi-sensor development projects.
Applications
- Grove Prototyping: Connecting sensors and actuators to Seeed Studio Base Shields and master controllers.
- Breadboard Integration: Bridging Grove modules directly to standard breadboards for custom circuit testing.
- Embedded Development: Interfacing modular hardware with Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and alternative developer boards.
Package Includes
- 5 x Seeed Studio Grove Universal 4-Pin 20cm Unbuckled Cables
Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Item Type | Grove Universal 4-Pin Unbuckled Cable |
| Model Type | Standard Unbuckled Interconnect |
| Compatibility | All Seeed Studio Grove Ecosystem Modules |
| Wire Color Scheme | Multi-Colored (Red, Black, Yellow, White) |
| Cable Length | 200 mm (20 cm) |
| Cable Dimensions | 200 × 10 × 5 mm (L × W × H) |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 2 mm |
| Unit Weight | 4 g (Per Pack) |
| Shipping Weight | 0.005 kg |
| Shipping Dimensions | 8 × 5 × 1 cm |





