Portenta Hat Carrier

The Portenta Hat Carrier emerges as a stalwart companion to the Portenta X8, redefining the possibilities of industrial single board computing. By bridging compatibility with Raspberry Pi® Hats and cameras, it empowers users to take on endeavors spanning from building automation to sophisticated machine monitoring. Its flexibility transcends traditional limitations, proving versatile enough to adapt to diverse applications.

Also compatible with the Portenta H7 and Portenta C33, this carrier grants seamless access to a wealth of peripherals such as CAN, Ethernet, microSD, and USB. Its capability to enhance Portenta projects is unparalleled, enabling swift prototyping and scalability. The device mirrors the functionality found in a Raspberry Pi® Model B while offering refined features like dedicated JTAG pins for swift debugging, and a PWM fan connector to prevent overheating during high-demand situations. Moreover, the additional 16 analog I/Os facilitate actuator control and sensor readings, making it an ideal choice for projects demanding precision and versatility.

The Portenta Hat Carrier serves as a vessel to unlock the potential of integrated real-time MCU solutions. It optimizes the already powerful Portenta system on modules, ensuring rapid and efficient testing while maintaining a standard of industrial-grade performance. The carrier fosters a seamless blend of components from both Arduino and Raspberry Pi® ecosystems, promising reliability and openness to infinite configurations. Its adoption not only amplifies your project capabilities but also ensures your path from prototype to high-performance product is unhindered.

By uniting the robust community support of Arduino with the simplicity of the Raspberry Pi® platform, the Portenta Hat Carrier steps in as an indispensable tool for commercial applications. It aligns the scope of MPU and MCU projects toward the realization of pioneering commercial solutions. This carrier not just extends possibilities, but enhances them, making it an essential gear in a forward-thinking developer's toolkit.