# SPI breakout connection labels

**URL:** <https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/spi-breakout-connection-labels/7827>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [May 30, 2018, 1:54pm UTC](https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/spi-breakout-connection-labels/7827 "2018-05-30T13:54:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![davidbroster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/96bed5/32.png) [@davidbroster](https://forums.pimoroni.com/u/davidbroster)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2018, 1:54pm UTC](https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/spi-breakout-connection-labels/7827/1 "2018-05-30T13:54:07Z")

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breakout labelled as 3.3v ,Gnd, MISO, MOSI, SCLK, CE0 … I want to connect 3.3v and GND, SCL and SDA. So maybe SCLK is equivalent of SCL but where has SDA gone ?

Can anyone clarify please ?

I’m connecting an AM2315 temp & humidity sensor.

Thanks in advance … David

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**Author:** ![alphanumeric](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forums.pimoroni.com/alphanumeric/32/2729_2.png) [@alphanumeric](https://forums.pimoroni.com/u/alphanumeric)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2018, 4:37pm UTC](https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/spi-breakout-connection-labels/7827/2 "2018-05-30T16:37:39Z")

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Have you got a link to this device?

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**Author:** ![davidbroster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/96bed5/32.png) [@davidbroster](https://forums.pimoroni.com/u/davidbroster)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2018, 10:51pm UTC](https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/spi-breakout-connection-labels/7827/3 "2018-05-30T22:51:10Z")

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**Author:** ![alphanumeric](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forums.pimoroni.com/alphanumeric/32/2729_2.png) [@alphanumeric](https://forums.pimoroni.com/u/alphanumeric)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2018, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/spi-breakout-connection-labels/7827/4 "2018-05-31T08:55:51Z")

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That’s SPI not i2c.  
MOSI is GPIO 10, physical pin 19 on the GPIO  
MISO is GPIO 9, physical pin 21 on the GPIO  
SCLK is GPIO 11, physical pin 23 on the GPIO

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**Author:** ![davidbroster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/96bed5/32.png) [@davidbroster](https://forums.pimoroni.com/u/davidbroster)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2018, 9:53am UTC](https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/spi-breakout-connection-labels/7827/5 "2018-05-31T09:53:25Z")

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Whoops, my misunderstanding then. I feel a right wally now :-(

Overnight I connected directly to pins 2 & 4 of the Pi Zero GPIO and the sensor works fine …

Many thanks for helping me …

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**Author:** ![davidbroster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/96bed5/32.png) [@davidbroster](https://forums.pimoroni.com/u/davidbroster)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2018, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/spi-breakout-connection-labels/7827/6 "2018-05-31T10:02:29Z")

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Should say pins 3 & 5 (obviously)

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**Author:** ![alphanumeric](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forums.pimoroni.com/alphanumeric/32/2729_2.png) [@alphanumeric](https://forums.pimoroni.com/u/alphanumeric)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2018, 10:39am UTC](https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/spi-breakout-connection-labels/7827/7 "2018-05-31T10:39:33Z")

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No problem glad I could help. Yeah, 3 and 5. I’ve used the Protozero [https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/protozero](https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/protozero) to do stuff like that. And the Proto Hat [https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/adafruit-perma-proto-hat-for-pi-mini-kit](https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/adafruit-perma-proto-hat-for-pi-mini-kit)  
I just use a stacking header and put it between my Pi and pHat or Hat. That gets you easy access to the GPIO pins. ![DSCF

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