Minimal Pico 2 Sensor Design

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I’ll keep this minimal: inspect the Pico 2 shield pins, select one simple I2C humidity sensor plus only required pull-ups/decoupling/power connections, wire it, then run checks and fix any issues.

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The sensor circuit is wired. Review found only unused Pico header pins floating plus VBUS not used on this minimal shield, so I’m marking those intentionally unconnected and re-checking.

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VBUS is modeled as a required power input, so I’m adding one simple 2-pin 5V/GND power header rather than adding USB-C circuitry. This keeps the shield minimal and gives the Pico a defined power source in the schematic.

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Done — I added a minimal Pico 2 humidity-sensor shield circuit: SHTC3 sensor, 10kΩ I2C pull-ups, 100nF local decoupling, GND/3V3/I2C wiring, and a simple 2-pin 5V/GND VBUS input header.
Validation passed: electrical review now reports no ERROR/WARNING/UNCERTAIN ERC checks. I also saved the design notes and power budget in Minimal Pico 2 Humidity Sensor Shield Design Notes.
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U1
U1 GPIO5 - U2 SCL
U1 GPIO4 - U2 SDA
GND
U1 AGND - U2 VSS

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Raspberry Pi Pico 2 Shield Template 9stM

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This is the project template for the Raspberry Pi Pico 2, the latest addition and update to Pi Pico line up.
Raspberry pi pico 2 is equipped with the RP2350, a cutting-edge, high-performance microcontroller designed with enhanced security and versatility in mind. Every element of its design has been upgraded, from the advanced CPU cores to the innovative PIO (Programmable I/O) interfacing subsystem.
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has integrated a robust security architecture centered around Arm TrustZone for Cortex-M, ensuring data protection and integrity. Additionally, new low-power states and expanded package options broaden the range of applications, making the Pico 2 an ideal choice for diverse, power-sensitive projects.
To learn more about what's the key differences between the original Pi Pico and the new Pi Pico 2, read our blog https://www.flux.ai/p/blog/whats-new-in-the-raspberry-pi-pico-2-a-showdown-with-the-original-raspberry-pi-pico
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