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Charging LiPo Batteries in Series / Parallel

@Captain_Arcain wrote: I’m looking to build a circuit that powers both a portable LCD display that requires 7+ volts and a pi zero w along with a small USB hub. This requires that I have two 3.7v LiPo...

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BH1745 module error

@chtay1 wrote: I’m having an issue using the BH1745 colour sensor with a Pi Zero W and the mini breakout garden. I’ve installed the python library modules but I receive the following error when trying...

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inkyWHAT play animation

@benvillagehall wrote: Hi folks! I just bought a Pi 4 and an inkyWHAT epaper screen and have been trying to play one of my animations through it; an .mp4 file. Does anyone have any tips on how I could...

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Add new Stations to Pirate Radio

@heimi wrote: Hello I ordered the kit followed the instructions in the tutorial about Internet Radio on your Pirate Radio. Everything worked fine exept the addituion of new stations. First I tried to...

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Fan shim - RPi4 not working

@tendeiro wrote: Hi, When I bought my first RPi4 (I own two, for the time being…), I bought it together the full kit, including the fan shim. When I assembled it, it ran a few days without any...

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All-in-one-no-pm.py crashes after 4 hours

@jcdammeyer wrote: After 4 hours: free(): invalid pointer Backend terminated or disconnected. Fatal Python error: Aborted file...

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Issue: PhatDac on Pi Zero with pigpio and moode 6.3

@itsme wrote: Hi there, I own several pi zeros with PhatDac module, great combination with moode audio 6.3! One Pi Zero should control some IR devices, and because I always have problems with lirc, I...

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Buttonshim to read/write pin values?

@mstreck wrote: I have an functional bash script project that currently uses an LED and two buttons connected to the GPIO pins on a RPi 3 B+. I would like to replace them with a buttonshim and NOT...

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Heatsink case: thermal pad question

@ronald.d.smith wrote: My case arrived today and I started to assemble it, but there is an additional very small thermal pad in the box not mentioned in the yarr-niversity instructions. where does it...

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Phat beat - speaker gets hot

@kornelko wrote: Hello, Strange noise is coming out of my piradio and the speaker gets really hot after while. Can you please help to to fix it? Thanks. Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic

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No sound output after AlexaPi install

@volcom6706 wrote: I have no sound output after installing AlexaPi on a Raspberry Pi Zero with PHAT DAC. Can anyone guide me? Am I doing something wrong? Thank you! Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full...

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Pin entry puzzle

@pete051 wrote: I’m using a Explorer hat pro on a Raspberry pi 4 and I find that when running the pin entry example the led’s work as expected and the buzzer works when the pin is correct but not when...

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Can a Rasp Pi Zero Drive Three 5x5 Matrices?

@dj46563 wrote: Could Raspberry Pi Zero drive three of these 5x5 RGB matrices? According to the store’s description you can cut a trace to change the address of the matrix. I would like to have 3...

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Fanshim should stop, but isn't

@bigbeau wrote: My fanshim never really quite worked from the start, and I haven’t been able to find a solution to any problems that are quite like mine. When not running the automatic.py script, the...

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Broken Connector 10" Picade Screen

@Chuck_S wrote: The screen fell out of my day-old 10" Picade during assembly. The flat ribbon cable no longer has any bare connectors on the end that plugs into the screen and the fitting on the...

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PIMORONI AUTOMATION HAT - BUTTON Sensor PYTHON --- > INPUT not working

@Bass99 wrote: Hello to all, I am writing to you because I have an urgent problem on the pimoroni HAT module mounted on raspberry. It is not possible to read the INPUT 1 status of the TRIGGER of an...

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Breakout Garden Mini install script not working

@davidm wrote: Hi I am running a Pi Zero WH with Breakout Garden Mini. OS is a new install of Raspian Buster lite. I have enabled i2c through raspi-config and downloaded and unziped...

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Bluetooth Speaker build w. Pi Zero W + Phat DAC - Sound problems

@newyen wrote: Hello Pimoroni community, I am very excited to become part of this great community. I have been an avid reader but never actively interacted or contributed yet. For my debut I am trying...

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Hyperpixel 4.0 + PiJuice HAT

@mydudechris wrote: Hello, After having to reinstall and rebuild my raspbian build a few times now because of power outages, I’ve decided to look into a UPS for my pi. the PiJuice HAT looks like a...

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Ledshim

@raspgraph wrote: Hi Loaded software as described on your website:- sudo curl https://get.pimoroni.com/ledshim | bash then cd Pimoroni cd ledshim cd examples python candle.py produces error:-...

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