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# Pycom Pyscan

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** CE05397 · **Brand:** [Pycom](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/pycom)
**Page:** https://core-electronics.com.au/pycom-pyscan.html ([markdown](https://core-electronics.com.au/pycom-pyscan.html.md))

## Retired product

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**Replacement:** https://core-electronics.com.au/catalog/product/view/sku/Pycom

## How to buy

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## Description

Pyscan is a sensor shield you can use with any of your Pycom multi-network development boards! Featuring an accelerometer, ambient light sensor and RFID-NFC (NFC antenna included with purchase).

### Pyscan Features

- 3 axis 12-bit accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- RFID-NFC
- USB port with serial access
- LiPo battery charger
- MicroSD card compatibility
- Ultra low power operation (~1uA in deep sleep)
 
### Use with Pybytes

Crafted by a group of Pycom back-end experts, the Pybytes platform is everything there needs to be in place to gather, organise and display your data free of charge in the cloud. Regardless of whether you are a company, IoT system architect, or an ambitious tech hobbyist we’ll soon get you connected.

### Specifications

- 55mm x 35mm x 10mm
- 11g (Standalone)
 
### Downloads

- [Specifications](https://docs.pycom.io/datasheets/boards/pyscan)
- [Pinout Diagram](https://docs.pycom.io/datasheets/boards/pyscan)

## Guides for this product

- [Pycom FiPy Getting Started](https://core-electronics.com.au/guides/pycom/pycom-fipy-getting-started/)
- [Pycom FiPy Overview](https://core-electronics.com.au/guides/pycom/pycom-fipy-overview/)
- [IoT with LoRaWAN, Pycom, The Things Network & Node-RED](https://core-electronics.com.au/guides/pycom/iot-with-lorawan-pycom-the-things-network-and-node-red/)
- [Building a LoRaWAN Nano Gateway to The Things Network](https://core-electronics.com.au/guides/pycom/building-a-lorawan-nano-gateway-to-the-things-network/)

## Videos for this product

- [Pycom LoPy4 Nano Gateway for LoRaWAN](https://core-electronics.com.au/videos/pycom-lopy4-nano-gateway-for-lorawan)

## Images

- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/p/y/pyscanstarnewn2.jpg)