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Gravity: MCP23017 I2C 16 Digital IO Expansion Module

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Gravity: MCP23017 I2C 16 Digital IO Expansion Module - DFRobot - DFR0626

IO expander using MCP23017 over I2C, adding 16 GPIO pins (GPIOA/GPIOB) with interrupt support. Up to 8 I2C addresses allow 128 total IOs; supports 3.3V and 5V.

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Gravity: MCP23017 I2C 16 Digital IO Expansion Module — DFRobot — DFR0626

Offers

  • DFRobot$5.90
  • ?DigiKey$6.47

Offers

  • DFRobot$5.90
  • ?DigiKey$6.47

Pinout

  • +/VCCDFRobot wiki pinout table num 1

    Positive supply for the DFR0626 Gravity MCP23017 I2C expansion module.

    Type · powerVoltage · 3.3V-5.5V
  • -/GNDDFRobot wiki pinout table num 2

    Negative/ground reference for the module.

    Type · groundVoltage · 0V
  • CDFRobot wiki pinout table num 3

    I2C clock line.

    Type · i2c
  • DDFRobot wiki pinout table num 4

    I2C data line.

    Type · i2c
  • RSTDFRobot wiki pinout table num 5

    Reset pin.

    Type · digital
  • IADFRobot wiki pinout table num 6

    GPIOA interrupt detection output.

    Type · interrupt
  • IBDFRobot wiki pinout table num 7

    GPIOB interrupt detection output.

    Type · interrupt
  • PWRDFRobot wiki pinout table num 8

    Power indicator on the module.

    Type · indicator
  • A0/A1/A2DFRobot wiki pinout table num 9 and reference address table

    I2C address switch group for selecting addresses 0x20 through 0x27.

    Type · configuration
  • PA0DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOA index 0

    Configurable GPIOA digital I/O 0; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

    Type · digital
  • PA1DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOA index 1

    Configurable GPIOA digital I/O 1; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

    Type · digital
  • PA2DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOA index 2

    Configurable GPIOA digital I/O 2; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

    Type · digital
  • PA3DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOA index 3

    Configurable GPIOA digital I/O 3; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

    Type · digital
  • PA4DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOA index 4

    Configurable GPIOA digital I/O 4; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

    Type · digital
  • PA5DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOA index 5

    Configurable GPIOA digital I/O 5; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

    Type · digital
  • PA6DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOA index 6

    Configurable GPIOA digital I/O 6; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

    Type · digital
  • PA7DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOA index 7

    Configurable GPIOA digital I/O 7; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

    Type · digital
  • PB0DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOB index 8

    Configurable GPIOB digital I/O 0; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

    Type · digital
  • PB1DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOB index 9

    Configurable GPIOB digital I/O 1; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

    Type · digital
  • PB2DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOB index 10

    Configurable GPIOB digital I/O 2; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

    Type · digital
  • PB3DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOB index 11

    Configurable GPIOB digital I/O 3; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

    Type · digital
  • PB4DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOB index 12

    Configurable GPIOB digital I/O 4; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

    Type · digital
  • PB5DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOB index 13

    Configurable GPIOB digital I/O 5; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

    Type · digital
  • PB6DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOB index 14

    Configurable GPIOB digital I/O 6; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

    Type · digital
  • PB7DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOB index 15

    Configurable GPIOB digital I/O 7; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

    Type · digital
PinPositionTypeFunctionVoltage
+/VCCDFRobot wiki pinout table num 1powerPositive supply for the DFR0626 Gravity MCP23017 I2C expansion module.3.3V-5.5V
-/GNDDFRobot wiki pinout table num 2groundNegative/ground reference for the module.0V
CDFRobot wiki pinout table num 3i2cI2C clock line.
DDFRobot wiki pinout table num 4i2cI2C data line.
RSTDFRobot wiki pinout table num 5digitalReset pin.
IADFRobot wiki pinout table num 6interruptGPIOA interrupt detection output.
IBDFRobot wiki pinout table num 7interruptGPIOB interrupt detection output.
PWRDFRobot wiki pinout table num 8indicatorPower indicator on the module.
A0/A1/A2DFRobot wiki pinout table num 9 and reference address tableconfigurationI2C address switch group for selecting addresses 0x20 through 0x27.
PA0DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOA index 0digitalConfigurable GPIOA digital I/O 0; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.
PA1DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOA index 1digitalConfigurable GPIOA digital I/O 1; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.
PA2DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOA index 2digitalConfigurable GPIOA digital I/O 2; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.
PA3DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOA index 3digitalConfigurable GPIOA digital I/O 3; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.
PA4DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOA index 4digitalConfigurable GPIOA digital I/O 4; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.
PA5DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOA index 5digitalConfigurable GPIOA digital I/O 5; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.
PA6DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOA index 6digitalConfigurable GPIOA digital I/O 6; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.
PA7DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOA index 7digitalConfigurable GPIOA digital I/O 7; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.
PB0DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOB index 8digitalConfigurable GPIOB digital I/O 0; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.
PB1DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOB index 9digitalConfigurable GPIOB digital I/O 1; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.
PB2DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOB index 10digitalConfigurable GPIOB digital I/O 2; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.
PB3DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOB index 11digitalConfigurable GPIOB digital I/O 3; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.
PB4DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOB index 12digitalConfigurable GPIOB digital I/O 4; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.
PB5DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOB index 13digitalConfigurable GPIOB digital I/O 5; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.
PB6DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOB index 14digitalConfigurable GPIOB digital I/O 6; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.
PB7DFRobot wiki Digital I/O Port Mapping GPIOB index 15digitalConfigurable GPIOB digital I/O 7; input, output, pull-up input, or interrupt-capable input.

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