The Joy Bonnet Starter Pack for Raspberry Pi Zero W equips you with the Pi Zero W and our super - fun Adafruit Joy Bonnet! This bonnet fits snugly on any Raspberry Pi Zero, offering cute hand - held arcade controls. After installing our script on your Pi, the controls act like a keyboard, making it a breeze to use with any emulator or media player. Note: Due to high demand, there may be shipping delays for products with Pi Zero W! This pack includes: a Raspberry Pi Zero W with built - in WiFi, an Adafruit Joy Bonnet for Raspberry Pi that's pocket - sized and great for RetroPie/EmulationStation (works well with NES and MAME games), an Adafruit Pi Zero Enclosure for protection, a break - away 0.1' 2x20 - pin Strip Dual Male Header, a USB OTG Host Cable, and a Mini HDMI Plug to Standard HDMI Jack Adapter. Some light through - hole soldering is needed to attach the headers to the Pi Zero W. Check our Joy Bonnet learn guide for easy installation and usage, and start gaming right away!
Using this Raspberry Pi Zero Joy Bonnet Starter Pack is a piece of cake. First, you'll need to do some light through - hole soldering to attach the break - away 0.1' 2x20 - pin Strip Dual Male Header to the Pi Zero W. You'll need a soldering iron and solder for this. Once that's done, fit the Adafruit Joy Bonnet on top of the Pi Zero. Then, install our provided script on the Pi. After installation, the controls on the Joy Bonnet will work just like a keyboard, so you can easily use it with emulators or media players. When it comes to shipping, be aware that due to high demand, there might be some delays if your pack includes the Pi Zero W. For maintenance, keep the Pi Zero in its Adafruit enclosure to protect it from dust and damage. And if you ever get stuck during installation or usage, refer to our Joy Bonnet learn guide.
