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PIM412 product description error

On the product description for PIM412, there’s an error in the pin numbering. It reads “… pop it straight onto the bottom left 5 pins on your Raspberry Pi’s GPIO header (pins 1, 3, 5, 6 9).” I think...

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Four letter phat broken leds?

image3024×4032 2.44 MB My 4 letter phat has some non-working leds. It’s just the 2 on the left. Is there anything I can do to diagnose the issue before asking for a replacement? 3 posts - 2...

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Automation-HAT

Hello, I am looking to use the Automation Hat on a project that would use a 24vdc input to determine if a circuit is active or not. The problem is the it is an engine run circuit and between the belt...

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Stack UPS HAT with Picade X HAT

I have a Picade with Pi 4 4Gb setup, with retroArch manually installed on top of raspberry pi os. On top of that, it’s running Home Assistant in docker with a USB zigbee/zwave controler from...

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Grow hat connectors

Do pimoroni sell a connector/jumper wire set for the picoblade 2P connectors on the Grow hat PIM510? Or can anybody send me some compatible connectors on amazonor something? 4 posts - 2 participants...

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HyperPixel 4" stucked on boot at "Registred framebuffer for display 0, size...

Hi, I’ve just bought the HyperPixel 4“ (looks beautiful and the backlight is very uniform( but I’m unable to load Pi-Hole or the desktop via UI, or anything. After I installed the right driver the...

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Hyperpixel 4.0 Square I2C interrupt question

I’m working on a project where I’m using an APDS9960 sensor to ideally wake the screen on proximity. I can get the sensor working via the I2C breakout on the back of the screen using the mapping...

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Struggling with Adafruit Audio FX. Only triggers one sound

Hello, I’m using the Adafruit Audio FX (2MB) with audio jack to trigger sounds. I’ve soldered it up, put it on a breadboard. It will only trigger one sound, then a red light appears and it won’t...

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Misthreaded standoff

Hi guys, One of the standoff screws isn’t threaded properly, it’s just the m-f one that’s borked My order number is PI416593 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic

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Unicorn Hat HD errors - spontaneously switching on LEDs

Hello! When I connect my unicorn hat hd to a powered up pi, it immediately starts flashing a whole line of LEDs at a pretty high brightness, the unicorn hat board begins to heat up, and the pi resets....

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Switching between layouts on Keybow

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Blinkt plus PiCorePlayer

Hi Can anyone tell me if it is possible to use the Blinkt set of LEDs with the Tiny Core Linux that comes with PiCorePlayer? Python-RPi.GPIO which seems to be a prerequisite doesn’t seem to be...

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InkyPhat issues

Having some issues with the inkyphat with my pi zero WH. I was initially able to set up the calendar, but it never changed dates, and is now fading quite a bit. Since then I’ve been unable to use any...

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Moisture Sensor Cable (35cm) for Grow Kit

I’m finding that the length of these cables is a bit restrictive for the task I had in mind. Is it possible to use longer cables? If so where can they be acquired? 2 posts - 2 participants Read full...

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Grow kit feedback

I received my grow herbs kit and everything is up to the usual build standards, very nice! However I do have a few initial things where I’m not totally satisfied: The piezo alarm is, in my opinion,...

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Getting Mopidy Spotify Working With Pirate Line Out

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Grow HAT mini code unstable?

Hi, I got my grow hat today together with a pi zero wh. I installed the code using the curl program. And checked after rebooting the test lcd python program. The ground was soaking up meanwhile for...

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Enviro + air not working after installing code

I recently got the enviro + air quality, and Im having trouble getting it started. when i first installed the one line code, it aborted itself, so i updated rasbian. after, I installed the sensor...

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Pirate Audio Several problems

Hi, new user to Pirate Audio and mopidy. So I got a brand new Pi Zero W, Pirate Audio Hat, fresh install of Pi OS lite setup. Super basic stuff, get OS installed, connect to wifi, run updates, follow...

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Pirate Internet Radio Installation not working but no error

I posted on Discord Technical Support but no one has responded. I am having some issues with the Pimoroni Pirate Radio, in the “getting it to work after having followed all the instructions to the...

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