Education Shield
Copyright © Parallax Inc. Board of Education Shield (#35000) v1.2 3/2/2012 Page 4 of 8
Step 4
Press firmly to insert the Board of Education Shield into the Arduino board’s sockets.
Standoff Assembly Options (additional hardware sold separately)
Tabletop standoffs are recommended to keep your board from tipping while you build circuits.
(4) Parallax #700-00028 – Machine screw, 4-40 x 1/ 4” pan-head Phillips
(4) Parallax #700-00060 – Standoff, threaded aluminum, round 4-40
#1 Phillips point screwdriver
Thread a screw through each corner hole on the Board of Education Shield hole from the top side.
Thread an aluminum standoff onto each screw and tighten gently.
Note: the corner mounting holes are plated and connected to the Board of Education Shield’s ground
plane, and so will the aluminum standoffs when attached in this manner.
Press the BOE Shield
onto the Arduino