Pimoroni PIM519 Grow – Grow Kit + Chilli Pack

Pimoroni PIM519 Grow – Grow Kit + Chilli Pack is a compact Raspberry Pi powered monitoring system designed to take the best possible care of plants. These Grow Kit + Chilli Pack will tell how well the plants are hydrated and attract attention when they need water. The kit also features if you want to go a step further to give them water. The heart of this clever system is the Grow HAT Mini. This Raspberry Pi Mini HAT comes with a tiny screen to keep an eye on the state of the system. This Grow HAT Mini comes with four tactile buttons for navigation and an onboard piezo buzzer. This Grow kit + Chilli Pack includes 3 moisture sensor cables and 3 moisture sensors, jalapeno seed pack, serrano seed pack, and cayenne seed pack.

Kit Contents

  • Grow HAT Mini
  • 3 x moisture sensor
  • 3 x moisture sensor cable (35cm)
  • 3 x mini terracotta pot
  • 3 x Cocopress® “soil” pellets
  • Jalapeno (~3,000 scovilles) seed pack
  • Serrano (~25,000 scovilles) seed pack
  • Cayenne long slim (~45,000 scovilles) seed pack

Specifications

  • Grow HAT Mini:
    • IPS LCD (0.96″ 160×80 pixels) screen
    • Four tactile buttons
    • Piezo buzzer
    • LTR-559 light and proximity sensor (datasheet)
    • 3 x JST SH 3P connectors for capacitive moisture sensors
    • 3 x picoblade 2P-compatible connectors with MOSFETs for turning low current 5V devices on and off
    • Pimoroni breakout-compatible pin header
    • Mini HAT-format board
    • Fully assembled
    • Compatible with all 40-pin header Raspberry Pi models
    • Schematic
    • 66mm x 31mm x 10mm dimensions (including header)
  • Moisture sensor:
    • Capacitive moisture sensors with Pulse-Frequency Modulation (PFM) output
    • 99mm x 10mm x 5mm dimensions (including connector)

Pimoroni PIM519 Grow – Grow Kit + Chilli Pack