
Shield pin configuration
3.1
Intel® Edison kit for Arduino* header signal list
The Intel® Edison kit for Arduino* digital signals can be configured as input or output. When programmed as an
input, a GPIO can serve as an interrupt. The Intel® Edison kit for Arduino* 1.8 V I/O are translated to 3.3 or 5 V using
SN74LVC1T45 dual supply bus transceivers with 3 state outputs. Both outputs go tristate if either supply rail is at
ground. The port direction is referenced to VCCA. The drive level for the transceiver is: ±4 mA at 1.8 V, ±24 mA at
3.3 V, and ±32 mA at 5 V.
Note:
Drive level at 1.8 V is for reference only – pertains to drive level towards the Intel® Edison compute module.
Table 8
Intel® Edison kit for Arduino* header signal list
Header
Arduino pin name Signal function
Power
N/C
Not connected
Power
IOREF
Shield I/O reference voltage (select 3.3 or 5 V via jumper on board)
Power
RESET
Shield reset (programmable via software or manual push button)
Power
3.3 V
System 3.3 V output
Power
5 V
System 5 V output
Power
GND
Ground
Power
GND
Ground
Power
VIN
System input power (7 to 15 V)
Analog
A0
Analog input or digital I/O
Analog
A1
Analog input or digital I/O
Analog
A2
Analog input or digital I/O
Analog
A3
Analog input or digital I/O
Analog
A4 / SDA
Analog input, digital I/O, or I
2
C data (also connected to digital header)
Analog
A5 / SCL
Analog input, digital I/O, or I
2
C data (also connected to digital header)
Digital
SCL
I
2
C clock
Digital
SDA
I
2
C data
Digital
AREF
ADC reference voltage (select AREF or IOREF via jumper J8 on board)
Digital
GND
Ground
Digital
13 / SCK
Digital I/O, or SPI clock
Digital
12 / MISO
Digital I/O, or SPI receive data
Digital
~11 / MOSI
Digital I/O, SPI send data, or PWM (configured with PWM swizzler)
Digital
~10
Digital I/O, SPI signal select, or PWM (configured with PWM swizzler)
Digital
~9
Digital I/O, PWM (configured with PWM swizzler)
Digital
8
Digital I/O
Digital
7
Digital I/O
Digital
~6
Digital I/O, PWM (configured with PWM swizzler)
Digital
~5
Digital I/O, PWM (configured with PWM swizzler)
Digital
4
Digital I/O
Digital
~3
Digital I/O, PWM (configured with PWM swizzler)
Digital
2
Digital I/O
Digital
1 / TX
Digital I/O
Digital
0 / RX
Digital I/O
ICSP
MISO
SPI receive data (connected to digital pin 12)
ICSP
5V
System 5 V output
ICSP
SCK
SPI clock (connected to digital pin 13)
ICSP
MOSI
SPI send data (connected to digital pin 11)
ICSP
RESET
Shield reset (programmable via software or manual push button)
ICSP
GND
Ground
Intel® Edison Kit for Arduino*
Hardware Guide
December 2014
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Document Number: 331191-004