If you're trying to give your Raspberry Pi its own connectivity β cellular data, GPS location, and Bluetooth, all without a phone or router nearby β the Waveshare GSM/GPRS/GNSS/Bluetooth HAT for Raspberry Pi is worth a look, and you'll find it at Tech Depot India for Rs 3,265. Let's talk through what it actually does for you.
What is the Waveshare GSM/GPRS/GNSS/Bluetooth HAT?
You're looking at a HAT β a "Hardware Attached on Top" add-on board that sits directly on your Raspberry Pi's GPIO pins β that brings together four separate capabilities: GSM and GPRS for mobile network communication, GNSS for satellite-based positioning (the broader term that includes GPS), and Bluetooth for short-range wireless connections. Instead of sourcing three or four separate modules and wiring them individually, you get all of that on one board that plugs straight onto your Pi.
You can check it out and place your order on the Waveshare GSM/GPRS/GNSS/Bluetooth HAT product page at Tech Depot India.
Waveshare GSM/GPRS/GNSS/Bluetooth HAT for Raspberry Pi projects β what you can build
When your Pi can talk over cellular, know its own location, and pair over Bluetooth, a lot of "connected but portable" project ideas become possible:
- A GPS vehicle or asset tracker that reports location over the mobile network
- A remote environmental monitoring station in a location without WiFi
- An SMS-based alert or notification system for home or farm automation
- A portable data logger that timestamps and geo-tags readings on the move
- A Bluetooth-paired handheld device that also needs cellular backup connectivity
How to get started
To get this HAT running, you'll first mount it onto your Raspberry Pi's GPIO header, making sure it's seated properly before powering on. You'll typically need a SIM card from a mobile network provider to use the GSM/GPRS functions, and depending on your antenna setup, a GNSS or GPS antenna to get a good satellite fix. Waveshare provides driver and setup instructions for their HATs, which is the best place to start once the hardware is connected β that, combined with checking the product page for any specific setup notes, should get you communicating over cellular and tracking location fairly quickly.
Waveshare GSM/GPRS/GNSS/Bluetooth HAT for Raspberry Pi specifications
For the complete and current specifications, please check the product page.
Buy Waveshare GSM/GPRS/GNSS/Bluetooth HAT for Raspberry Pi Online in India
You can order this HAT from Tech Depot India and have it delivered pan-India β Bengaluru, Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Chennai, and every other corner of the country β within 8β10 working days, dispatched from our Bengaluru / Delhi NCR / Hyderabad locations. All orders are prepaid through Razorpay (UPI, cards, or net-banking), and you'll always get a GST invoice with your purchase. Manufacturing defects are covered by a 15-day warranty, so do let us know within 5 days of delivery if something's off. For any pre-purchase questions, message us on WhatsApp at +91 78285 34155 or drop an email to techdepotindia@gmail.com. You'll also find more Pi add-ons in our Single Board Computers collection.
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of the Waveshare GSM/GPRS/GNSS/Bluetooth HAT in India?
It's available at Tech Depot India for Rs 3,265.
How long does delivery take?
Delivery is pan-India and generally takes 8β10 working days.
Is there a warranty on this HAT?
Yes, a 15-day warranty covers manufacturing defects, and you should report any issue within 5 days of receiving it.
What are the payment options, and do I get an invoice?
All orders are prepaid via Razorpay, supporting UPI, cards, and net-banking, and every order includes a GST invoice.
Will this HAT work with my Raspberry Pi model?
It's designed to sit on the standard GPIO header, but please check the product page and your Pi model's documentation to confirm compatibility before ordering.