With our ever increasing media libraries containing movies, TV shows, music and pictures we need something that can serve this content to any of our devices. If you fancy opera in the kitchen, jazz in the bathroom and the latest Hollywood ...
Thanks to Gareth Halfacree, whom took a series of photographs of the Raspberry Pi processor under heavy load, I think. Note there's no load on the GPU in these photographs. You can see how potentially hot each processor chip of the Raspberry Pi get. ...
This blog tutorial will address taking advantage of features available in X Windows on the Raspberry Pi. What is X Windows From Wikipedia:The X Window System (X11, or shortened to simply X, and sometimes informally X-Windows) is a win...
Hi , I want to build rpi-linux-rpi-4.0.y source code which i have downloaded from github to make an image which can support cirrus audio logic card. I have tried the procedure building the code from the github, i got the kernel image also. Afte...
Dear God,It took me forever just to figure out how to make my own Noobs SD card due to the latency of a seller (who's name I shall not mention). I felt a jubilant sensation when the card went in the Pi and the light began to flash followed by a...
Remote control of pumps, heaters, lights and other appliances is often a requirement in Home Automation, Building Control or Automation of Industrial Control processes. Traditional radio modules can often disappoint by having poor range or being pron...
IntroductionIn this fourth article of the series Essential Raspberry Pi Peripherals we will see how to install the Pi Camera and the 2.4" Touch Panel on the Raspberry PI 2 . In the next article we will use this base setup to make a PI Camera where ...
While cruising the crowdfunded carriageways of IndieGogo, a new Raspberry Pi project jumped out of the screen at us here at element14. We know these guys, and the sudden appearance of the pi-topCEED promises an interesting new option for all us RPi l...
I hope others enjoy reading information such as this. I have been tossing the idea around of buying a HackRF for awhile now and even went so far as to order a HackRF Blue, but the Paypal nightmare made it to difficult to actually buy one. ...
A little background... here are my first two Halloween projects:The Scary DoorThe Scary Porch Now my third one... In this project I want to control a ton of LEDs and output sound. Sound I have covered, from the Scary Porch project. Howeve...
This post shows how to use the Dual Analogue Radio Transmitter (DART) and the Universal Radio Receiver (URR) to monitor the temperature of one or more freezer. The DART collects data from 2 analogue inputs and transmits this to a receiver using ...
When putting together a Home Automation System together it is often necessary to gather analogue data. This could be from temperature / humidity sensors or to measure battery voltage. Often these are remote to the computing module which could be a Ra...
Raspberry Pi is a great tool for teaching. Its affordable price makes it appealing for students and teachers that can make interesting "experiments" without spending a fortune. The understanding of optics requires lot of geometry, but ...
IntroductionAvailable for the Raspberry PI at the actual date the market offers a number of touch screen displays; the recent launched Raspberry PI 7" LCD touch screen display and the 2.4" HAT display are the top accessories in their range. These d...
IntroductionThere is a considerable number of places on the Internet, including the Element14 site, showing useful information on the installation and settings of this brand new device; in the meantime a number of doubts and questions has raised abou...
IntroductionThis post and few other will appear as annex to the Essential Raspberry Pi Peripherals #2. The reason is that when it was planned this series of tutorials the 7" touch-LCD created for the PI was not yet on the market. When the first unit ...
At VISION, we're eagerly anticipating keynote speeches from Renault's Design Movie director Laurens van den Ackers and from PSA Peugeot-Citro?n R&D Movie director Gilles Le Borgne. And those are just two of a formidable list of speakers getting s...
So this is one of my first projects and I know it's very messy and super low budget buy I had a lot of fun and wanted to share it with everyone! I basically just pieced everything together inside a crayon box and made...
The first peripheral we'll take a look at is the HDMI monitor, connected to the Raspberry Pi. As connecting an HDMI monitor to the board is extremely simple it's surprisingly difficult to find information on the Internet about how to solve is...
I work in a hardware startup "Modulowo" and I would like to propose a new, universal connector for development kits - Modulowo®︎ duoNECT™︎. The connector provides the basic interfaces like UART, I2C, SPI, 1-Wire, a few I/O pins and ID (Identification) ...
With this first post we start off on something of an adventure, experimenting and experiencing one of the most fascinating aspects of this SBC (Single Board Computer): connecting the device with the real world.(note: here we consider working with a R...
