10 Plasma Button on Pi - Not Booting
@scampa wrote: I just received my plasma buttons and after wiring all 10 buttons up and connecting to the picadex hat my raspberry pi will not boot. If I remove the 5v connection to the hat, it will...
View ArticleMismatched hole on Base 1 and Top 1 for 10" screen
@Mattador wrote: I’m working through building a 10" picade with my son, but when we attempt to construct the screen assembly, the “Top 1” and “Base 1” plexiglass pieces have holes that do not line up...
View ArticleAutomation phat 14 Pos. screw connector source
@JPMCG wrote: Hello, I purchased one of the Pimoroni Automation Phats from Microcenter a while ago. It did not include the 14 PIN screw connector for connection to my projects. I’ve looked on ebay for...
View ArticleFlourescent light crashes Scroll Phat HD
@Richard238 wrote: I’ve put my Pi3B+ in the cupboard under the stairs. Scroll Phat HD is remote from the Pi, on about a metre or so of wiring. Scroll Phat HD runs, for a while, until I turn the...
View ArticleStupid OnOff SHIM question - using it with an illuminated LED button
@TallnhairyDave wrote: Hi Pimornoni peeps and fellow tinkerers. This is probably a very stupid question, but I’m only just starting out with Raspberry Pi as an OctoPrint box for my 3D printer, and I’m...
View ArticleKeybow troubleshooting
@fizzydotmp4 wrote: Hi, Today I put together my keybow and I have a problem. The keybow seems to light up a couple of different colours but does absolutely nothing from there, I read on the “setting...
View ArticleBearables fox badge only works while pressing on it
@BotBoop wrote: Hi, I bought a friend this product for Christmas https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/bearables-fox-kit I’m a bit disappointed with it as they are having issue after issue with it. The...
View ArticlePicade 10" Screen Update Power Issue Driver Board?
@scampa wrote: I’ve installed my 10" screen on my 2018 Picade. I’m running a raspberrypi 3B+, official power supply and the Plasma buttons (I even tried removing the power from these to no avail!)…...
View ArticleUnicornhat not working (Software problem?)
@LastUnicorn wrote: Hi all, I am new in using a Raspberry Pi, as well as I am new in programming. So I followed Intructions for soldering the pi an the uniornhat, installed raspbian lite stretch....
View ArticleInkyphat display rotation command changed?
@faster_martyr wrote: I used to use inkyphat.set_rotation(180) but this seems no longer to work. I think it’s been changed to inky_display (whatever) but I can’t find out what the syntax is now. Tried...
View ArticleHyperpixel 4 touch dimension swapped
@pinkfong wrote: just got the Hyperpixel touch 4. but no luck with the touch to work correctly on RPi Jersy. I have done rebuild on dts file based on https://github.com/pimoroni/hyperpixel4. but no...
View ArticleBog Standard BME
@gbar wrote: Hi folks, I’m looking for basic, bog standard, no internet connection no bluetooth or wi-fi data logger for the BME680 pimoroni breakout board. Save as a text file .csv, anything really...
View Article5x5 RGB Matrix Breakout
@Roy_D_Moore wrote: Hello, I’m trying to install as per instructions for the 5x5 RGB Matrix Breakout. I have the breakout garden on a pi 3 and have already installed three other breakouts, but get the...
View ArticlePrint from file
@djdan00 wrote: I have a file that is updated with a new line of txt everytime the incoming stream changes (a UDP stream using node red) Does anyone know how I might take that last/latest line and...
View ArticlePicade together with hifiberry sound module - no sound
@Anders wrote: Hi! I have built my picade and due to that i could never get any sound of the built in 3.5 mm sound output of Pie i bought myself an hifiberry dac-plus sound module. The module is...
View ArticlePicade set up not working. Please help before I tear my hair out!
@JamesC wrote: Hi all. New member so please be patient with me. I received a Picade for Xmas and have been trying to get it set up but I’ve hit a wall. I believe it’s all connected correctly. I...
View ArticleInky pHAT display cpu/gpu temp
@Bigdinlow wrote: Can anyone tell me how to show cpu/gpu temps and maybe usage stats on my inky I’m new to all this it’s my first dip in the pool of raspberry pi and inky. Thank you for any help....
View ArticlePicade PCB connection problem after trying to flash new firmware 2.3
@gp26 wrote: Hello, as I wanted my Picade PCB behave like a game pad I tried to flash the latest firmware 2.3 on it. I used my PC running Ubuntu for this process and connected it via USB. The update...
View ArticlePicade Screen 10' Quality Downgrade
@Picadiano wrote: Hi to all!! I hope for your help forum. I built my picade 2018. Everything works perfectly - I have powered with 2 separate cables: 1 monitor and 1 raspberry - none of my rechargers...
View ArticleHow to connect 5 buttons to Explorer Hat PRO
@alan412 wrote: We have a project where we need to connect 5 buttons to the Explorer Hat PRO. (simple push buttons that are either connected or not.) 4 of them we have connected to the input pins and...
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