Structural Characteristics

CyberPi series products are designed with special appearances, such as holes, through-holes, pins, and tapped holes, which enable them to be extended with other parts or components.

Appearance designDescription
CyberPiimage.pngHoles on the back, used to:
  • connect to extension boards
  • connect to Lego blocks or Makeblock M4 metal parts through pins | | Pocket Shield | image.png | Pins on the front, used to connect to CyberPi | | | image.png | Holes and a tapped hole on the back.
  • The holes are used to connect to Lego blocks or Makeblock M4 metal parts through pins.
  • The tapped hole is used to connect to Makeblock M4 metal parts through screws. | | mBuild modules | image.png | Through-holes, used to connect to Makeblock M4 metal parts through pins or screws or Lego blocks through pins |

The following provides some common connection examples:

Example 1: CyberPi + one beam + two pins

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Example 2: CyberPi + one cut board + two pins

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Example 3: Pocket Shield + one T-shaped plate + one M4 x 14 screw

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Example 4: CyberPi + Pocket Shield + one T-shaped plate + two beams + five screws

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For more information about Makeblock metal parts, see Mechanical Parts on Maker's Platform.