At the moment, I am waiting for the second version of my PCB for the PicoPicorder. In a departure from my regular making, I decided to buy a Feather S2 from Pimoroni. This is a Feather-format board with built-in WiFI…
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Using Sublime Text 3 to code with your Raspberry Pi Pico
There are, of course, many options when it comes to editing files. Raspberry Pi’s suggested way of coding for the Raspberry Pi Pico is to use Visual Studio Code. I must admit, I struggled to get on with it. In…
Playing sounds from the Raspberry Pi Pico using CircuitPython – a journey of discovery
As you probably know by now, I’m not a microcontroller expert. However, with the advent of microcontrollers that use MicroPython and CircuitPython, I am a lot more comfortable using them now than I used to be! However, because the Raspberry…
palmPi – (yet another) handheld Raspberry Pi device
I recently posted a tutorial on using an HD44780 LCD (with I2C backpack) with the Raspberry Pi. I mentioned at the time that I had also been looking at small enclosures for the Pi in the hope of making something.…
Getting an HD44780 16×2 LCD working on the Raspberry Pi – a tutorial
This post is all about HD44780 LCD screens and how to use them in your projects. I’ve recently been thinking about what my next project will be. I’ve previously experimented with handheld enclosures such as these ones: and I wanted to…
DIY camcorder is hyper-slim and makes for a great Raspberry Pi project
Wayne Keenan wanted to build a hyper-slim camcorder. So, he took a Raspberry Pi Zero W, a HyperPixel screen, a small camera from Pimoroni, a LiPo battery and some other components, soldered and stuck them together and, voila, a tiny camera!…
New products from Ozzmaker add GPS to their Raspberry Pi range
Mark Williams, over at Australian add-on board design company Ozzmaker, has just announced that they have two new products. The BerryGPS uses a M10478-A2 GPS module from Antenova (able to track 22 satellites) which requires no external antenna, assuming you can…
PiPod Podcast – Episode 1 – Raspberry Pi news, products, crowdfunding, events and projects
Last night, I recorded the first in what I hope will be an ongoing series of podcasts. This is a new venture for me, so please be kind! 🙂 In episode 1, I cover the latest news in the world…
Giveaway to celebrate my Raspberry Pi Birthday
Or should that be Pirthday? Hmmm… Could be “a thing”… Maybe not… Four years ago today, I received my first Raspberry Pi! It’s been quite a journey since then. I started work on my first project in the first couple…
Analog adventures – the RasPiO Analog Zero – a quick preview
Today has been all about trying new things. I tried out a great UPS board from Germany and then moved on to a new board from Alex Eames over at RasPiO. The Analog Zero is a Pi Zero-sized board that…