Description Waveshare Industrial 8-Channel Relay Module for Raspberry Pi Pico is an industrial relay expansion board designed around the Raspberry Pi Pico form factor. It provides 8 relay channels, supports high-current AC and DC switching, and is built for automation, industrial control, and multi-load switching tasks. This module is especially useful when you need a compact relay controller with stronger protection and enclosure design than a basic hobby relay board. It includes photocoupler isolation, power supply isolation, and an ABS protection enclosure, which makes it a more practical fit for industrial environments and control cabinets. Features 8 relay channels for multi-load control. Supports up to 10A 250V AC or 10A 30V DC relay switching. Photocoupler isolation for improved control-side protection. Power supply isolation for more reliable industrial use. ABS protection enclosure for safer and cleaner installation. Rail-mount design suitable for control cabinets and industrial setups. Compatible with Raspberry Pi Pico header layout. Good fit for automation, industrial switching, and multi-device relay control. Specifications Item Specification Relay Channels 8 Control Platform Raspberry Pi Pico form factor Relay Switching Capacity 10A 250V AC / 10A 30V DC Working Voltage 5V Isolation Photocoupler isolation, power supply isolation Enclosure ABS protection enclosure Installation Rail-mount supported Header Compatibility Raspberry Pi Pico header compatibility Applications Industrial automation relay switching. Control cabinet and DIN-rail style installations. Multi-load switching with Raspberry Pi Pico based logic control. Smart power control for pumps, lights, alarms, and actuators. Embedded relay controller projects that need better protection and enclosure design. Product List Industrial 8-Channel Relay Module for Pico ×1 ABS protection enclosure ×1 Rail-mount related hardware ×1 set Other Content The main reason to choose this board over a generic 8-channel relay shield is its industrial protection-oriented design. The combination of photocoupler isolation, power isolation, and enclosed rail-mount form factor makes it much easier to use in more demanding electrical control scenarios. It is also a practical option when you want to keep the Raspberry Pi Pico ecosystem for logic control, but need a relay board that feels closer to industrial hardware than a loose bare relay module. That makes it suitable for control cabinets, equipment switching, and longer-term fixed installations. Resources Waveshare wiki: Pico-Relay-B Raspberry Pi Pico documentation Raspberry Pi Pico MicroPython documentation Raspberry Pi Pico C/C++ SDK documentation FAQ Q: How many relays does this module provide?A: It provides 8 relay channels for multi-load control. Q: What switching capacity does each relay support?A: The relays support up to 10A 250V AC or 10A 30V DC. Q: Why is this version more suitable for industrial use than a basic relay board?A: Its key advantages are photocoupler isolation, power supply isolation, ABS enclosure, and rail-mount support. Q: Is Raspberry Pi Pico included?A: This product is a relay module for Raspberry Pi Pico. The focus is on the relay expansion board and enclosure system, so you should confirm your exact controller configuration before deployment.