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Badger 2040 W not showing up in Thonny
My Badger W will not show up in the shell box (at the bottom) or in the files box (bottom left). In addition, it will not show the words “RP2040 device” above the files box as it usually would,...
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Inky Impression mounting holes covered
Possibly a very stupid question, but why are the mounting holes on my Inky Impression 4" covered with what seems to be clear plastic or glass? I’ve tried gently pushing down with the included mounting...
View ArticlePresto - WiFi fails to connect
I’ve been having problems getting the WiFi on the Presto to connect using the cwy43_driver from the SDK. cyw43_arch_init() seems to work fine, as does cyw43_arch_enable_sta_mode(). However,...
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Failed to allocate memory only when using Hyperpixel 2.1
Have a Hyperpixel 2.1 round connected to a RPI Zero W runny Bullseye. Running Ardum version of the RPI HQ camera displaying directly to the Hyperpixel display. When connected to a HDMI monitor, code...
View ArticleAutomation HAT for Pi 5
I have an Raspberry Pi 4 Automation HAT. Well it work on a Respberry Pi 5? 2 posts - 2 participants Read full topic
View ArticleInterstate 75 W
I purchased a board that is marked Interstate 75 W. It has a Pico w Not a Pico 2 w. Going to the address stamped on the board (httpspimoroni.com/i75w) brings up the wrong product. Where is the...
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Plasma 2350W with Flexible RGB+W LED Strip (COM3204) not lighting LEDs
So I brought a Plasma 2350 W as well as 2m of the 60p/m Flexible RGB+W LED Strip. I can’t get the LED strip to work at all. I have the plasma_2350_w-v1.0.0-micropython-with-filesystem.uf2 firmware...
View Article"LED" (or pin 25) is not known in v1,23
Pimeroni Pico lipo with 16MB, not the W version led = Pin(“LED”, Pin.OUT) while True: led.toggle() sleep(0.5) This works in MicroPython v1.21, not in v1.23 2 posts - 2 participants Read full topic
View ArticlePresto display flickers on update
I’ve recently bought a Presto and it’s a great little device - I’m very impressed with it so far. I’ve been trying to turn it into a display to show data from my weather station. It’s going well so...
View ArticlePico 2.0 display not working
Hello, I recently purchased a Pico 2.0 display, however having plugged it in and running some code off Thonny nothing is showing up on the display. The led and the backlight are working but it seems...
View Article5x5 rgb matrix rbpzero2w install error
error: externally-managed-environment x This environment is externally managed L> To install Python packages system-wide, try apt install python3-xyz, where xyz is the package you are trying to...
View ArticleI'm looking for a metallic (or plastic) case for the display HyperPixel 4.0...
Hello to everyone. I’m looking for a metallic (or plastic) case (or protective enclosure) for the display HyperPixel 4.0 Square - Touch. Thanks so much. 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic
View ArticleI would like to know if a specific HDMI driver board will work well with my...
Hello. Some time ago I’ve bought this display : h t t p s : / / s h o p . pimoroni . com / p r o d u c t s / h y p e r p i x e l - 4 - s q u a r e ? variant = 30138251477075 I want use it with...
View ArticlePlasma2350W
Hi I am have the devils own job getting the plasma 2350 W to work any help or advice would be most appriciated I have tried all the uf2 files i can find but it just will not work 12 posts - 2...
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Did I get a defective NVMe board?
Hi I got my NVMe base recently but I can’t seem to get my M.2 module to power-on. I soldered on 5V to the test points and was able to see 5V making it’s way onto what looks like the input capacitors....
View ArticleEsptool and Thonny
Another day another problem :-) I am trying to install micropython on an esp32 with Thonny I’m using a Rasperry Pi 5 but every time I try I get an error with Thonny saying esptool is not installed use...
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Argon One V5 OLED Problem
I have executed the script to activate the OLED-which works.However,I cannot configure it as seen by screenshot Any help would be appreciated ,I have rudimentary skills on the terminal 1 post - 1...
View ArticleAlternative 2040 devices for Plasma LEDs
I have successfully used a number of Plasma2040 boards in the past but now have a project where the small size of a SEEED 2040 is necessary. I would like to make use of the “rainbows.py” code directly...
View ArticlePresto
Puzzled as to why some files appear on the launcher and others do not. The “vector_clock_full.py” file is very useful but doesn’t appear. Works with Thonny but not otherwise. Simarly your touch...
View ArticleHow do i set up Clipper HAT on OpenWRT
I have tried lots of youtubes, tech blogs, and even chatgpt and i cannot get the thing to work with openwrt. I did follow the Getting Started With Clipper HAT Mini post on a basic RPI and it worked...
View ArticleIs it safe to power a Badger 2040 from the StemmaQt port?
I have a 3.3V buck regulator in my project along with a StemmaQt module. It would be much more convenient to just attach the regulator output to the module and let it power the Badger over the...
View ArticleLED Noodles
Do Pimoroni plan to stock 350mm length LED noodles (or generic equivalent)? I know they are available from China? 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic
View ArticleMotor2040 disconnects when running simple motor script
Hey:)) Im currently writing a script for the motor2040 board using Thonny and the 1.25 beta1 pimoroni micropython version. I have also tried version 1.23 to make sure its not a beta issue. The script...
View ArticleCppmem not using PSRAM
Dear Support, Thanks for the great products. And thanks in-advance for any suggestions. I need help with the cmake I used to rebuild the firmware for Pimoroni Pico Plus2: When I rebuild the firmware...
View ArticleUsing Display Pack 2 with Pico 2
I have several DP2 working fine on the original Pico H which are mounted on the dual decker PCBs that you sell. Are the DP2 compatible with the Pico 2 assuming I download the updated uf2 file for the...
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