RFID-HAT

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RFID HAT for Raspberry Pi is the latest technology in the range of SB Component products boasting with an updated UART interface running at the frequency of 125KHz with a compact design that has a programmable 0.91” OLED Display that compatibles with all the variants of Raspberry Pi.

Features

  • Standard Raspberry Pi 40 pin GPIO Extension header.
  • UART communication interface
  • On-board programmable 0.91" oled display.
  • Programmable buzzer
  • Support 125 KHz cards/tags/key fobs .

Specifications

  • Operating voltage: 5V DC
  • Operating Frequency: 125 KHz
  • Communication Interface
  • Default Baudrate: 9600

Pinout

Board PIN Raspberry Pi GPIO (BCM)
VCC5V
GNDGND
RFID TXGPIO 15
OLED SDAGPIO 2
OLED SCLGPIO 3
BuzzerGPIO 17

Installation

Python

Library Installation

Before running this board you have to install the required libraries for RFID HAT.

  • For Python3, install these two libraries by running the below command on the terminal.
sudo apt-get install python-smbus

sudo apt-get install i2c-tools </source>

Board TEST

Required Hardware
  • Raspberry Pi x 1
  • RFID HAT x 1
Enable I2C and Serial Interface
  • Open a terminal and run the following commands to enable I2C:
 sudo raspi-config 

Choose Interfacing Options -> I2C ->yes

  • Again run below command to enable Serial
 sudo raspi-config 

Choose Interfacing Options -> Serial -> No -> Yes

  • You can also enable Serial and I2C using Graphical method, Open Menu by clicking on Raspberry Pi icon >> Preferences >> Raspberry Pi Configurations >> Interfaces , and select below option.

Serial i2c en graphical.PNG

  • Now reboot your pi by running the below command :
 sudo reboot 
Testing

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