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Inky wHAT Issues

@bikeboardsurf wrote: I have recently purchased an Inky wHAT (yellow), I’ve connected it to a Raspberry Pi Zero W (on a fresh Raspbian -Buster-Lite image, followed the instructions as per the tutorial...

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BMS280 reading far to low, PMS5003 reading too high

@paih wrote: Hi, as wasn’t successful @ Discord, I try it here as I am really stuck. My enviroplus board is mounted piggy back style on Raspi Zero, th case ist like this one My BMS280 shows much lower...

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RFID solution needed help to find kit

@Dr_Vector wrote: Dear I am looking for suppliers of RF modules and I hope you help me with choosing the right one. Specifically, I am reaching out to ask about the RFID readers and appropriate...

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2m LED stripe/288 Neopixel with Raspi: power source and cable

@lugo wrote: Hello, regarding https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/flexible-rgbw-led-strip-neopixel-ws2812-sk6812-compatible?variant=30260032733267 Two meters of that controlled by Raspberry Pi (3B):...

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PanTilt HAT with SG90 servo (MIN and MAX values)

@cypresstwist wrote: Hi. I bought the PanTilt HAT (module only) and one of my sevos is a SG90. Does anyone have the MIN and MAX values for this servo to use in my pantilt.py? Thank you. Posts: 9...

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Headphone Amp for Raspberry Pi with fbtft

@onkobu wrote: Hi there, I’ve tried to run the Headphone Amp for Raspberry Pi with fbtft (on Raspbian Buster) without any success. I managed to get the modules loaded and instrumented startup sequence...

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Headphone Amp for Raspberry Pi only working with Pulse, not with ALSA

@onkobu wrote: When following the guide I can successfully enable audio output for example with mpg123 -o pulse . Without -o something else is chosen and gives garbled output rendering much too fast –...

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Enviro+ readings unrealiable

@RemBrand wrote: I got the Enviro+ running with a Raspberry Pi Zero but the data is too unreliable to realistically contribute to a Citizen Science project like Luftdaten.info. It’s a great...

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Airplay with Pirate Audio Line Out

@whatsnew wrote: Hello, I’m using a Synology NAS as a music server and a bunch of Raspberry Pi as Media renderers. This works well when I install umpdcli on every Raspberry and I can stream different...

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Fan SHIM

@lou wrote: Need help with my newly installed Fan SHIM on my RPi 4; it runs constantly as soon as I apply power, no LEDs. LOU Posts: 4 Participants: 2 Read full topic

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Inky wHAT Slideshow to run on Boot Up?

@stefanwegner wrote: Hi everyone! I sure could use a bit of guidance for how to code this. I have a folder full of images that I want to display randomly and immediately every time the Inky...

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Zero4U wifi interference despite using ferrite ring

@truthorjester wrote: Purchased the Zero4U USB hub for the Pi Zero W (https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/zero4u) and as expected it shipped with the ferrite ring...

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LED Matrix chain

@Semiconductor wrote: Newbie question I need to know what additionally I will need to chain LED matrixes. Using a RGB LED Matrix Panel – 32x32 and following the instructions do I need a one “Adafruit...

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FanShim: Stops regularly but is reported as on and starts again if I...

@vansmith wrote: Hi all, I’ve got a FanShim on a RPi 4. Every once in a while, the FanShim will stop spinning despite the Python lib reporting it as on. If I go “flick it” (for lack of a better word)...

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DVB-T Dongle - is this the right one for ADS-B?

@Aneng wrote: Hi. I’ve just bought one of these from you; https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/dvb-t-dongle-ideal-for-ads-b-real-time-plane-tracking ADS-B transmissions are on 1090MHz. The package I...

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HyperPixel4 the worst

@kdiperi wrote: Having such a hard time with this screen… after almost 2 months finally got the screen to stay rotated horizontally and not freeze or lock up . Now the touch calibration have the axis...

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Fanshim: -bash: git: command not found

@piguy88 wrote: Hello all, I am trying to install the fanshim software by pimoroni (following their instructions to the T), but every time I attempt to, i get the following error: -bash: git: command...

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Added dual phono connection to phatDac and audio stopped working

@Abovedmc wrote: Had pHAT DAC up and running on zero w with PiMusicBox working perfectly. I decided to add the dual phono connection and soldered it in and now I don’t get audio. Is it necessary to...

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Picade 10 with heatsink, fan shim and xhat?

@fredrikpj wrote: Hi, So I want to make my Pi4 a bit cooler, so a question regarding if this is possible: Can I: First have a heatsink on (the big one that you make) Add a booster with the fan shim on...

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Caibrating Enviro pHAT

@listingslab wrote: In my project PiJS.app, I have the following set up… A python script running every 10 seconds via cron on a Pi. It produces a JSON file which is publicly available via a...

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