# Bus Pirate v3.6 universal serial interface (Seeed Studio)

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** SS102990038 · **Brand:** [Seeed Studio](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/seeed-studio-australia)
**Page:** https://core-electronics.com.au/bus-pirate-v3-6-universal-serial-interface-seeed-studio.html ([markdown](https://core-electronics.com.au/bus-pirate-v3-6-universal-serial-interface-seeed-studio.html.md))

Bus Pirate v3 is a universal bus interface that talks to electronics from a PC serial terminal. Get to know a chip without writing code. Eliminates a ton...

## Pricing

- **Price:** $58.60 (inc GST) — $53.27 AUD, exc GST
- **Quantity discounts:** 6+ $51.15 (exc GST) · 12+ $49.55 (exc GST)

## Availability & dispatch

- Out of stock — the product page offers email notification when it returns.

## Description

Bus Pirate v3 is a universal bus interface that talks to electronics from a PC serial terminal. Get to know a chip without writing code. Eliminates a ton of early prototyping effort with new or unknown chips. A [laser cut acrylic case for Bus Pirate v3.6](https://www.seeedstudio.com/Bus-Pirate-v3.6-acrylic-case-v1-%28DP6037%29-p-1229.html) is also available.

This board provides 1-Wire, I2C, SPI, JTAG, asynchronous serial (UART), MIDI, PC keyboard, HD44780 LCDs, and generic 2- and 3-wire libraries for custom protocols.

**Features**

- USB interface, USB powered
- 5-volt tolerant pins-0-6volt measurement probe
- 1Hz-40MHz frequency measurement
- 1kHz-4MHz pulse-width modulator, frequency generator
- On-board multi-voltage pull-up resistors
- On-board 3.3volt and 5volt power supply with software reset
- Macros for common operations
- Bus traffic sniffers (SPI, I2C)
- Transparent USB to serial bridge mode
- 10Hz-1MHz low-speed logic analyzer
- Custom support in AVRDUDE , Flashrom , OpenOCD
- AVR STK500 v2 programmer clone
- Scriptable from Perl, Python, etc.
- A bootloader for easy USB firmware updates
- Uses DP6037 standard PCB layout
- Open source (CC 0/Public Domain)

#### Documentations

- **Resources**
    
    
    - Bus Pirate manual
    - Chip demonstrations
    - [Latest firmware](https://code.google.com/p/the-bus-pirate/)
    - Bus Pirate forum

## Images

- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/b/u/bus_20pirate_20v3.6interface.jpg)
