The circuit in question is designed to interface a Raspberry Pi 4B with various peripherals including servomotors, a PWM servo breakout board, a rotary encoder, and a power supply module. The Raspberry Pi 4B serves as the central processing unit, controlling the servomotors via the Adafruit PCA9685 PWM Servo Breakout board. The rotary encoder is directly connected to the Raspberry Pi for user input. Power is supplied to the circuit through a 2.1mm Barrel Jack with Terminal Block, which provides power to the PWM breakout board and subsequently to the servomotors.
3V3
- Powers the HW-040 Rotary Encoder.5V
- Not connected.GPIO2
- Connected to SDA
on Adafruit PCA9685 PWM Servo Breakout for I2C communication.GPIO3
- Connected to SCL
on Adafruit PCA9685 PWM Servo Breakout for I2C communication.GND
- Common ground for the circuit.SIG
- Signal input from PWM15
or PWM11
on Adafruit PCA9685 PWM Servo Breakout.VCC
- Power input from 5.0V
on Adafruit PCA9685 PWM Servo Breakout.GND
- Ground connection to GND
on Adafruit PCA9685 PWM Servo Breakout.PWRIN
- Power input from POS
on 2.1mm Barrel Jack with Terminal Block.GND
- Ground connection to NEG
on 2.1mm Barrel Jack with Terminal Block and common ground with Raspberry Pi 4B.VCC
- Connected to 3V3
on Raspberry Pi 4B.SDA
and SCL
- I2C communication with Raspberry Pi 4B.PWM7
to PWM0
, PWM15
to PWM8
- PWM outputs to servomotors or not connected.5.0V
- Power output to servomotors.SW
- Switch pin connected to GPIO22
on Raspberry Pi 4B.+
- Power input from 3V3
on Raspberry Pi 4B.DT
- Data pin connected to GPIO6
on Raspberry Pi 4B.CLK
- Clock pin connected to GPIO26
on Raspberry Pi 4B.GND
- Ground connection to GND
on Raspberry Pi 4B.POS
- Positive power input to PWRIN
on Adafruit PCA9685 PWM Servo Breakout.NEG
- Ground connection to GND
on Adafruit PCA9685 PWM Servo Breakout.No code has been provided for the microcontrollers or other programmable components in the circuit. Therefore, this section is not applicable for the current documentation. If code becomes available, it should be documented here with appropriate descriptions of its functionality and usage.