Build your very own internet-connected radio with the Pirate Radio Kit!
This kit has everything* you'll need, including a Pi Zero W, our flash new pHAT BEAT DAC and stereo amp, a 5W speaker, and a beautifully retro acrylic enclosure to make it look the business. It'll take you around 30 minutes to assemble everything** (check out our assembly guide for details).
Kit contents*
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Pi Zero W
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pHAT BEAT DAC and stereo amp. with VU meter and six buttons
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Male and female 2x20 pin headers
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Single 5W 4Ω speaker
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Blue acrylic enclosure***
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50cm USB A to micro-B cable
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USB A (female) to micro B (male) adaptor
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Mini to full-size HDMI adaptor
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Sticker sheet (personalise your Pirate Radio!)
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Comes in a reusable kit box
Features
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Dual I2S DAC/amplifiers (MAX98357A)
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3W per channel
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2x push fit speaker terminals
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DIP switch to select blended mono or stereo modes
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16 RGB LED pixels (APA102) in 2 rows of 8
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6 edge-mounted push buttons
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Software installer and ALSA VU meter plugin
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5W 4Ω speaker with pre-soldered wires
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3-layer blue acrylic enclosure
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Pi Zero W with single core CPU and built-in wireless LAN and Bluetooth
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Adaptor kit
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50cm USB A to micro-B cable (power your Pi from an existing charger or computer)
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Python library
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Female and male headers require soldering