1. پیژندنه
This user manual provides comprehensive instructions for the Seeed Studio XIAO Expansion Board. It covers product features, setup procedures, operational guidelines, and troubleshooting tips to help you maximize the utility of your expansion board with Seeeduino XIAO microcontrollers. This board is designed to simplify prototyping and expand the capabilities of your XIAO module by integrating various peripherals and connectivity options.
2. محصول ختم شوview
2.1 کلیدي ځانګړتیاوې
- Quick Prototyping: Features an integrated 0.96-inch OLED display for visual data output without a PC serial monitor. Includes dedicated debug (SWD) and reset pins for easy development.
- بډایه وسایل: Equipped with an onboard OLED, Real-Time Clock (RTC), expandable memory via a mini SD card slot, a passive buzzer, a user-programmable button, and an integrated battery management chip.
- Solder-Free Connectivity: All pins are conveniently led out to male headers. Includes plug-and-play Grove connectors supporting multiple data protocols such as IIC, UART, and Analog/Digital.
- Circuit Python Supported: Fully compatible with Circuit Python, utilizing the mini SD card slot for expanding memory and accommodating additional libraries required for prototyping and project development.
- تړون ډیزاین: Its mini size, approximately half that of a Raspberry Pi 4, makes it ideal for tiny and wearable projects.
2.2 Board Components
The Seeed Studio XIAO Expansion Board integrates several key components to enhance the functionality of your XIAO microcontroller. Refer to the diagram below for a visual guide to the board's layout and components.

This diagram illustrates the various components and connectors on the Seeed Studio XIAO Expansion Board, including the OLED display, IIC ports, UART port, SD card slot, battery connector, reset button, user button, buzzer, and SWD pins.
کلیدي برخې شاملې دي:
- 0.96" OLED Display: For visual output of data and status.
- IIC Grove Connectors: Two ports for I2C communication with external sensors and modules.
- UART Grove Connector: د سریال اړیکو لپاره.
- Mini SD Card Slot: For expandable storage and data logging.
- JST2.0 LiPo Battery Connector: For portable power supply.
- RTC Chip: Provides real-time clock functionality, often backed by a coin cell battery.
- غیر فعال بزر: For audio feedback.
- د کارونکي تڼۍ: A programmable input button.
- د بیا تنظیم تڼۍ: To restart the connected XIAO module.
- SWD Pins: For advanced debugging and programming.
- د بیټرۍ سویچ: To control power from the LiPo battery.
- د چارج کولو حالت شاخص: LED to show battery charging status.
3. د تنظیم کولو لارښود
3.1 د بسته محتويات
د بسته بندۍ پرانستلو پر مهال، مهرباني وکړئ ډاډ ترلاسه کړئ چې ټولې برخې شتون لري:
- Seeed Studio XIAO Expansion Board
3.2 د هارډویر اتصال
Follow these steps to connect your Seeeduino XIAO microcontroller and other peripherals to the expansion board:
- Insert XIAO Module: Carefully align your Seeeduino XIAO microcontroller with the designated pin headers on the expansion board and gently press it into place. Ensure all pins are correctly seated.

This image shows the Seeed Studio XIAO Expansion Board with a Seeeduino XIAO microcontroller module securely plugged into its designated header, ready for operation. The OLED display shows a heart rate reading.
- پرفیریلز وصل کړئ: Utilize the Grove connectors for IIC, UART, and Analog/Digital devices. These connectors are designed for plug-and-play functionality, eliminating the need for soldering.
- د بریښنا رسول: The board can be powered via the USB-C port or a connected LiPo battery using the JST2.0 connector. Ensure the battery switch is in the 'ON' position if using battery power.
- د SD کارت داخلول: If using, insert a mini SD card into the dedicated slot on the underside of the board.

یو پورته ښکته view of the Seeed Studio XIAO Expansion Board, highlighting the USB-C port, IIC and UART Grove connectors, OLED display area, and pin headers for the XIAO module.

The underside of the Seeed Studio XIAO Expansion Board, featuring the mini SD card slot for memory expansion and the coin cell battery holder for the Real-Time Clock (RTC) function.
3.3 د سافټویر تنظیم کول
To program your Seeeduino XIAO with the expansion board, you will typically use the Arduino IDE or Circuit Python. Detailed instructions for setting up your development environment and installing necessary libraries can be found on the official Seeed Studio Wiki and community forums. It is recommended to visit the ویکی سټوډیو وګورئ for the most up-to-date software guides and examples.
4. عملیاتي لارښوونې
4.1 بنسټیز عملیات
- پاور آن/بند: Use the slide switch labeled 'ON/OFF' to control power when operating on battery. When powered via USB-C, the board will be active.
- د بیا تنظیم تڼۍ: Press the 'RESET' button to perform a hardware reset of the connected XIAO module.
- د کارونکي تڼۍ: The 'Button(D1)' is a programmable button that can be configured in your code for various functions.
4.2 OLED ښودنه
The 0.96-inch OLED display can be used to visualize data, display status messages, or create simple user interfaces. Libraries for OLED control are available for both Arduino and Circuit Python environments. Refer to the Seeed Studio documentation for specific examples on how to initialize and write to the display.
۲.۴ د ګروو نښلونکي
The Grove connectors provide standardized interfaces for a wide range of sensors and actuators. Simply plug in compatible Grove modules to expand your project's capabilities:
- IIC (I2C) Ports: Ideal for connecting multiple I2C devices such as accelerometers, gyroscopes, or environmental sensors.
- UART بندر: Suitable for serial communication with modules like GPS, Bluetooth, or other serial devices.
- انلاګ / ډیجیټل بندرونه: For connecting analog sensors or digital input/output devices.
4.4 SD Card Functionality
The mini SD card slot allows for data logging, storing configuration files, or expanding the program memory for larger projects. Ensure the SD card is formatted correctly (typically FAT32) before use. Libraries are available to facilitate reading from and writing to the SD card in your code.
5. پرمختللي ځانګړتیاوې
5.1 Real-Time Clock (RTC)
The onboard RTC chip provides accurate timekeeping, which is crucial for applications requiring timestamps or scheduled events. The RTC typically requires a small coin cell battery (not included) to maintain time when the main power is off. Consult the Seeed Studio Wiki for instructions on how to set and read the time using the RTC library.
5.2 Circuit Python Integration
The Seeed Studio XIAO Expansion Board fully supports Circuit Python, offering an easy-to-use, high-level programming environment. This allows for rapid development and prototyping, especially when leveraging the SD card for storing Python scripts and libraries. For detailed guides on installing and using Circuit Python, refer to the official Circuit Python documentation and Seeed Studio resources.
5.3 Debugging (SWD)
The SWD (Serial Wire Debug) pins are exposed on the expansion board, providing an interface for advanced debugging and programming of the connected XIAO microcontroller. This is useful for in-depth code analysis and firmware flashing using compatible debuggers.
6. ساتنه
- پاکول: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the board. Avoid using liquids or abrasive materials.
- ذخیره کول: Store the expansion board in a dry, anti-static environment when not in use.
- RTC Battery Replacement: If the RTC loses time when power is removed, the coin cell battery (if installed) may need replacement. Refer to the board's specific battery type and replacement procedure.
7. ستونزه حل کول
If you encounter issues with your Seeed Studio XIAO Expansion Board, consider the following common problems and solutions:
- بورډ نه فعالېږي:
- ډاډ ترلاسه کړئ چې د USB-C کیبل په خوندي ډول وصل دی او بریښنا چمتو کوي.
- If using a LiPo battery, check that it is charged and correctly connected to the JST2.0 connector, and the battery switch is in the 'ON' position.
- OLED نه ښکاري:
- Verify that the XIAO module is correctly inserted and powered.
- Check your code for proper OLED initialization and display commands.
- Ensure necessary OLED libraries are installed and correctly configured.
- Peripherals Not Responding (Grove Connectors):
- Confirm that the Grove modules are securely plugged into the correct ports (IIC, UART, Analog/Digital).
- Check your code for correct pin assignments and communication protocols for the specific peripheral.
- SD کارت ندی موندل شوی:
- Ensure the mini SD card is fully inserted into the slot.
- Verify the SD card is formatted to FAT32.
- Check your code for correct SD card initialization and file د سیسټم عملیات.
- د اتصال عمومي مسلې:
- Double-check all physical connections.
- Ensure your XIAO module's firmware is up to date.
- Consult the Seeed Studio community forums or documentation for specific error messages or issues.
د نورو مرستو لپاره، مهرباني وکړئ رسمي ویب پاڼې ته مراجعه وکړئ Seeed Studio Forum.
8. تخنیکي مشخصات
| پیرامیټر | ارزښت |
| د ماډل نوم | Seeed Studio XIAO Expansion Board |
| د ماډل شمیره | 103030356 |
| د محصول ابعاد | 2.01 x 2.66 x 0.79 انچه (51 x 67.5 x 20 mm) |
| د توکي وزن | 0.704 اونس (20 ګرامه) |
| ارتباط | I2C, UART, Analog/Digital (via Grove connectors) |
| ښودل | ۳.۵ انچه OLED |
| ذخیره کول | د مینی SD کارت سلاټ |
| د بریښنا انډول | USB-C, LiPo Battery (JST2.0 connector) |
| اضافي ځانګړتیاوې | RTC, Passive Buzzer, User Button, Reset Button, SWD Debug Pins, Battery Management Chip |

This image provides a visual reference for the compact dimensions of the Seeed Studio XIAO Expansion Board, displayed alongside an inch and centimeter ruler.
9. تضمین او ملاتړ
For detailed information regarding the product warranty, please refer to the official Seeed Studio website. Warranty terms and conditions may vary by region and product type. Technical support and additional resources, including tutorials and community forums, are available through the Seeed Studio official channels.
رسمي Webسایټ: www.seeedstudio.com
د ملاتړ فورم: forum.seeedstudio.com





