Anonymous
Mar 31, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Saved my first project
As someone new to Arduino, this board was a lifesaver. The plug-and-play nature allowed me to focus on coding rather than troubleshooting connections. Very happy with this purchase.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Development, Learning, Evaluation & Industrial Control Boards |
| Origin | - |
| Compatibility | Arduino Uno, Mega 2560, Leonardo, Nano |
| Interface Type | Grove-compatible 4-pin connectors |
| Operating Voltage | 3.3V / 5V DC |
| Connector Count | 12 Digital, 8 Analog, 4 PWM, 4 I2C |
| Material | FR-4 PCB with Gold-plated pins |
| Dimensions | 68mm x 53mm x 15mm |
| Weight | 25 grams |
| Mounting Style | Stackable header pins |
| LED Indicators | Power and Pin Activity LEDs |
| Package Includes | 1x Sensor Shield V5.0, 1x Pin Header Set |
Anonymous
Mar 31, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Saved my first project
As someone new to Arduino, this board was a lifesaver. The plug-and-play nature allowed me to focus on coding rather than troubleshooting connections. Very happy with this purchase.
Anonymous
Mar 25, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Solid build quality
Good PCB thickness and soldering quality. It stacks perfectly on top of the Mega 2560 without blocking access to the USB port. Would buy again.
Anonymous
Mar 19, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Clean setup every time
The labeling on the board is clear and accurate. I appreciate the dedicated I2C ports which saved me a lot of wiring time on my weather station project.
Anonymous
Mar 15, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Essential for our workshop
We purchased ten of these for our community makerspace. They are durable and withstand constant plugging and unplugging by beginners. Highly recommended for educational settings.
Anonymous
Mar 01, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for rapid prototyping
This shield makes connecting sensors to my Arduino Uno incredibly easy. No more messy breadboards or loose jumper wires. The Grove compatibility is a huge plus.
Anonymous
Mar 01, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great value for learning
Bought this for my university robotics project. It works flawlessly with most standard sensors. The only minor issue is that the analog pins are slightly tight, but they loosen up after a few uses.
Q: Are the connectors strictly Grove or can I use Dupont wires?
A: The connectors are Grove-compatible (4-pin), but the pin spacing is standard 2.54mm. You can easily use standard Dupont jumper wires if your sensors do not have Grove cables.
Q: Does this come with the pin headers pre-soldered?
A: Typically, the pin headers are included in the package but not pre-soldered to allow for flexible mounting options. You will need to solder them yourself or use a temporary connection method.
Q: Does this shield work with the Arduino Nano?
A: Yes, it is compatible with the Arduino Nano, but you may need to use male-to-female jumper wires or a specific adapter since the Nano does not have standard female headers like the Uno.
Q: Is there a separate voltage regulator on this shield?
A: No, this shield passes through the voltage from your main Arduino board. It does not have its own independent voltage regulation circuit.
Q: Can I power high-current servos directly from this board?
A: No, this board is designed for low-power sensors and modules. For high-current servos, we recommend using an external power supply to avoid damaging the Arduino or the shield.