RAK WisBlock Base Boards
Operation requires both a base board and a core module.
- RAK5005-O
- RAK19007
- RAK19003
- RAK19001
RAK5005-O
caution
The RAK5005-O is no longer in production. It is recommended to use the RAK19007 instead.
- RAK5005-O - The original WisBlock Base Board.
- Slots
- (x1) Core Module slot
- (x1) WisBlock IO Module slot
- (x4) WisBlock Sensor Module slots
- Buttons
- (x1) Reset Button
- It may be possible to add a user button using the 13002 IO module.
- Connectors
- JST PHR-2 connector for 3.7v LiPo battery (with charge controller)
- JST-ZHR-2 connector for 5v solar panel (max 5.5v)
- I2C, UART, GPIOs and analog input accessible with solder contacts
- Micro USB port for debugging and power
- Screen Support
- OLED screen support (OLED screen sold separately)
note
The RAK5005 (without the -O) is not compatible.
Connectors Diagram
Voltages
- JST PHR-2 connector for 3.7v LiPo battery.
- Charge controller max charge rate is 500mAh.
- Minimum input voltage for charging is 3.3v, maximum 4.3v.
- JST ZHR-2 connector for 5v solar panel.
- Minimum input voltage to charge is 4.4v, maximum 5.5v.
Further information on the RAK5005-O can be found on the RAK Documentation Center.
RAK19007
- RAK19007 - WisBlock Base Board (2nd Generation, an upgrade to the RAK5005-O)
- Slots
- (x1) Core Module slot
- (x1) WisBlock IO Module slot
- (x4) WisBlock Sensor Module slots
- Buttons
- (x1) Reset Button
- To add a user button, you can utilize the AIN1 pin, which is exposed as pin 31 in the firmware.
- Connectors
- JST PHR-2 connector for 3.7v LiPo battery.
- JST ZHR-2 connector for 5v solar panel.
- I2C, UART, BOOT and GPIOs accessible with solder contacts
- USB-C port for debugging and power
- Screen Support
- OLED screen support (OLED screen sold separately)
Further information on the RAK19007 can be found on the RAK Documentation Center.
Connectors Diagram
Voltages
- JST PHR-2 connector for 3.7v LiPo battery.
- Charge controller max charge rate is 350mAh.
- Minimum input voltage for charging is 3.3v, maximum 4.3v.
- JST ZHR-2 connector for 5v solar panel.
- Minimum input voltage to charge is 4.4v, maximum 5.5v.
Resources
- Purchase Links:
RAK19003
- RAK19003 - WisBlock's Mini Base Board.
- Slots
- (x1) Core Module slot
- (x2) WisBlock Sensor Module slots
- Buttons
- (x1) Reset Button
- There is a 3rd party sensor module that breaks out the user button, available here.
- Connectors
- JST PHR-2 connector for 3.7v LiPo battery.
- JST ZHR-2 connector for 5v solar panel.
- I2C, UART and BOOT headers accessible with solder contacts
- USB-C port for debugging and power
- Screen Support
- OLED screen support (OLED screen sold separately)
Further information on the RAK19003 can be found on the RAK Documentation Center
Connectors Diagram
Voltages
- JST PHR-2 connector for 3.7v LiPo battery.
- Charge controller max charge rate is 350mAh.
- Minimum input voltage for charging is 3.3v, maximum 4.3v.
- JST ZHR-2 connector for 5v solar panel.
- Minimum input voltage to charge is 4.4v, maximum 5.5v.
Resources
- Purchase Links:
- US
- International
RAK19001
- RAK19001 - WisBlock's Dual IO Base Board.
- Slots
- (x1) Core Module slot
- (x2) WisBlock IO Module slot
- (x6) WisBlock Sensor Module slots
- Buttons
- (x1) Reset Button
- (x1) User-defined push button switch
- (x1) Battery selector switch
- On this board the PIN for user button (IO5) is available as a solder contact on the upper header row.
- Connectors
- JST PHR-2 connector for 3.7v LiPo battery (with charge controller)
- JST ZHR-2 connector for 5v solar panel (max 5.5v)
- Separate FGH20005-S02M2W1B connector for non-rechargeable batteries
- I2C, SPI, UART, BOOT and GPIOs accessible with solder contacts
- USB-C port for debugging and power
- Screen Support
- OLED screen support (OLED screen sold separately)
Further information on the RAK19001 can be found on the RAK Documentation Center.
Connectors Diagram
Voltages
- JST PHR-2 connector for 3.7v LiPo battery.
- Charge controller max charge rate is 500mAh.
- Minimum input voltage for charging is 3.3v, maximum 4.3v.
- JST ZHR-2 connector for 5v solar panel.
- Minimum input voltage to charge is 4.4v, maximum 5.5v.
- FGH20005-S02M2W1B connector for non-rechargeable battery.
- Minimum required is 3.3v, typical 3.7v, maximum 5.5v.
- Active battery is selected with the battery selector switch.
Resources
- Purchase Links:
- US
- International