Raspberry Pi 3 Fan Header

How to assemble our raspberry pi 4 case with cooling fan.

Raspberry pi 3 fan header. These are shown as a tooltip when you mouseover a pin. If you are reading the raspberry pi copyright statement printed on the pcb then pin 1 is in the bottom left and pin 40 is in the top right. Wiringpi for gordon henderson s wiring pi library. The artik is a quick and easy to use raspberry pi 4 case.

Physical or board correspond to the pin s physical location on the header. Bill of materials raspberry pi 4 model b raspberry pi 4 case with cooling fan 1. The majority of raspberry pi models use the same 40 pin header. A 40 pin gpio header is found on all current raspberry pi boards unpopulated on pi zero and pi zero w.

Rev 1 pi alternate gpio bcm numbers for the original 26 pin model a and b pi. Here is the raspberry pi 4 default gpio pinout for the 40 pin j8 header. Measuring just 1 9 x 1 9 x 0 9 inches 48 x 48 x 24mm which makes it smaller than the raspberry pi 3 a 2 5 x 2 2 x 0 5 inches 65 x 56 x 12mm but more square than a raspberry pi zero which. The pi 4 pretty much demands a fan and i m amazed that the pi 4 case doesn t even include holes for better natural heat convection.

Click the image for an enlarged version. Color artik raspberry pi 4 red no fan with header strip. Running a kubernetes cluster but it could be used for light computing fanless. Raspberry pi 40 pin gpio layout.

The pi 3 b was the first model i used a fan with for intensive computing e g. The laser cut parts of the case are protected by an adhesive film which needs to be removed before assembly this is very therapeutic simply peel it off 2. A powerful feature of the raspberry pi is the row of gpio general purpose input output pins along the top edge of the board. This is the configuration of the pins as you ll receive it when you first boot up raspbian or noobs with raspbian.

Enjoy using this armour case in multiple electronics projects as it provides full access to the gpio pins especially with the gpio extension. Prior to the pi 1 model b 2014 boards comprised a shorter 26 pin header. Once assembled a case of two bolts four nuts and clipping in the fan s power header to a connector on the pcb the entire assembly can be slipped over the raspberry pi s gpio header. This red aluminum case is ready to cool the pi while keeping the body safe and protected.

These are the small numbers next to the header e g.