USB Host Shield for Arduino Boards – USB Peripheral Interface Expansion

The USB Host Shield for Arduino is an expansion board that enables Arduino-based systems to communicate with USB peripherals such as keyboards, mice, game controllers, USB flash drives, and other HID devices. It integrates a dedicated USB host controller that manages USB communication and transfers data through the SPI interface to the Arduino. The shield stacks directly onto compatible Arduino boards for quick installation and supports a wide range of USB devices using the Arduino USB Host library. It is ideal for robotics, human-interface projects, gaming controllers, and USB-based data systems.

• USB host controller for peripheral communication

• Supports HID devices (keyboard, mouse, joystick)

• Supports USB mass storage devices

• Compatible with game controllers

• SPI communication interface

• Arduino shield stackable design

• Status LEDs for power and connection indication

• Supports USB Host library integration

• Easy installation on Arduino boards

• Compact PCB layout

• Suitable for robotics and automation

• Reliable USB device interfacing

• Supports USB input-based control systems

• Ideal for embedded USB applications

• Product Type: USB Host Shield
• Supported USB Devices: HID, Mass Storage, Game Controllers
• Communication Interface: SPI
• Logic Voltage: 5V (Arduino Compatible)
• USB Interface: USB Type-A Host Port
• Status Indicators: Power and Connection LEDs
• Mounting Type: Arduino Shield Stackable
• Package Type: PCB Shield
• Dimensions: 68mm × 53mm
• Compatibility: Arduino Uno, Mega, Leonardo, and Compatible Boards
• Application Type: USB Peripheral Interface

• 3D Model
• Datasheet

• Connect a USB Mouse to Your Arduino