Pimoroni line out gpio pin
Hi, I have a raspberry zero and the lineout running with raspberry os desktop I figured out how to use only the board audio out and everything is working fine when I plug the board directly to the...
View ArticleNo HDMI output with RPi 4 using HDMI panel mount cable
Hi all! I bought the HDMI panel mount cable from Pimoroni, but unfortunately HDMI does not output through it with my Raspberry Pi 4. The extension cable works fine connected to my laptop, and to a...
View ArticleHyperpixel 4.0 ceased to work
I have a Hyperpixel 4.0 Rectangular Touch display mounted to a Raspi 3B+. After installing the driver curl -sSL https://get.pimoroni.com/hyperpixel4 | bash to that (latest-greatest) Raspbian Buster it...
View ArticleOnOff Shim Problem?
Just added OnOff Shim to RPi4 which has an adafruit GPS. Checked the connections. The RPI will only start up when I keep the button wires held together (ie not momentary). When I do that, it then...
View ArticleConnecting and saving files to a NAS
Can anyone suggest a link on how I can do this? I want to duplicate my Enviro data on my NAS for security/safety, by adding it to my Python code. Thanks 3 posts - 2 participants Read full topic
View ArticlePirate Audio Headphone Amp - No Sound
Hi, I’ve just set up a new Raspberry Pi 4 with the Pirate Audio Headphone Amp. I’ve disabled the default audio in /boot/config.txt, and can only see one device after aplay -l etc… I’ve enabled SPI and...
View ArticlePirate Audio - No Sound
Hey! I got the Pirate Audio - SMOL Speaker. This is my 2nd one. The first one was defective as the display never worked. So I got this one and it seems I am doing something dumb. I can’t figure it...
View ArticlePi Zero Camera not found
Hi I have received a Pi Zero Standard camera module from you, I have enabled camera and I2C in raspi-config, on boot the red LED on the ribbon cable flashes once. But when I try raspistill or...
View ArticleNo sound on kodi on my picade
Hi there, I’ve got a picade and I’ve downloaded retropie and installed Kodi. Kodi seems to work but there’s no sound at all. Sound works on the other modules, so I’m assuming no hardware problems. 1...
View ArticleSTS-PI and PI 3A+
Will the supplied cut-outs only work with the 3B format boards or can I use a 3A+ board? I want to minimize power requirements so that powerbank will last longer. Thanx 1 post - 1 participant Read...
View ArticleMicro metal gearmotor
Howdo you connect 6v battery leads to micro metal gearmotor (extended back shaft). Motor has 2 small pins and 1 longer central pin at rear. Do i solder wires to the 2 small pins? 3 posts - 2...
View ArticleFanshim Software and PMS5003 particle sensor
Hi I am using a raspberry Pi4 with a Fanshim and Enviro+ board with a PMS5003 particle sensor It appear that you cannot install the fanshim software and use the particle sensor at the same time If I...
View ArticleIndexError: image index out of range Unicorn Hat Mini
Running the python code posted below, at seems like random intervals I get the following error. Which I am lost with trying to figure out what is causing it? Traceback (most recent call last): File...
View ArticleEnviro Script error
Hi, bought the Eviro hat (not the Enviro+) According to the instructions, the git scripts should work for both, but I’m throwing an error (See below) Thoughts? > Traceback (most recent call last):...
View ArticlePirate Audio: Line-Out with OMXPlayer
Hello community, I have a street art project with electronic means. I have a box with a beamer, Raspberry Pi 3 B+,a JBL Go (3W) speaker, Picamera and a Lithium powerbank to power up all the gadgets....
View ArticleKeybow Pi Zero DoA
Hi all, Unfortunately the Pi Zero WH that came with my Keybow appears to be dead on arrival. I followed the setup guide and a few keybow keys lit up but not all & no animation. I inspected the Pi...
View ArticleThree port USB Ethernet with micro B connection issues to Vodafone router...
I have a very intermittent connection between my brand new three-port USB Ethernet with micro B and Vodafone router Huawei HHG2500. I suspect it is something with auto-negotiation as the adapter works...
View ArticleQwiic
I purchased a qwiic enabled motor driver board. On the webpage it said that all qwiic board use the common 1mm 4 pin JST so I ordered those too. They have all eventually arrived and there is no way...
View ArticleBME280 reads 4C high
Hi, I’m getting erratic sensor readings from a black Pimori BME280 sensor (not the blue Adafruit). The temperature sometimes reads 4C high. This is a software issue NOT sensor picking up heat from the...
View ArticlePirate Audio Clock
I have a Raspberry Pi Zero W with a Pirate Audio (with the mini speaker) HAT attached. I’m trying to make a silly little clock. All my work is being done in Python 3. I’ve figured out how to display a...
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