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Picade 10" Pi4 No signal [SOLVED]

So I recently picked up a 10" Picade however, I have been having problems with the display. I uncommented the “hdmi_force_hotplug=1” line in the /boot/config.txt file and I still get “No Signal”. For...

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Pi 0 pHAT Ribbon and Enviro Plus connections

I was on Enviro PHAT Temp & pHAT Stack trying to figure out how to plug a Pi0 with a pHAT stack, through a Ribbon and then the Enviro Plus. I can’t get my head around it…as my setup is slightly...

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Picade help

Hi guys, I just finished my Picade whit raspberry pi 3 and I have so much questions. First when I plug in the picade the display is blue. I tried everything that I found in the forum but maybe I doing...

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RGB Potentiometer - non-RPi use case

Hi everyone, I recently purchased one of these RGB Potentiometers here: https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/rgb-potentiometer-breakout My intention is to connect it to my home-made Z80 computer via...

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New Picade - audio problem - volume stuck at 100%?

Hi, I’ve just got a new 8-inch Picade (the one with USB-C XHAT) and - aside from a faulty power switch, which i’m currently bypassing - all is well, except that I can’t change the volume! It’s very...

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Raspberry Pi 400 US spacebar remains pressed

Hi, I just received the RPi 400 US version yesterday, and I felt the key moving strangely when I pressed the spacebar back. Eventually, when I pressed the center of the spacebar, it stayed pressed and...

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Sent message, no reply yet

Hi, I sent a message using the ‘other’ part at the bottom of the contact us page on Friday morning. I would appreciate a reply to it please. Thanks 3 posts - 2 participants Read full topic

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Unicorn pHAT and Buttons

Hello there, I have a project in mind that utilises a Pi Zero, Unicorn pHAT, and buttons. Would it be possible to connect 4 buttons to a Zero and Unicorn pHAT that control the power, colour of the...

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RV3028 losing time, worse than specificaitons

Hi I’m using a RV3028 module as a realtime clock in an Arduino Nano project. The RTC code is using the RV-3028-C7 Arduino Library by Constantin Koch. Initialised as: Wire.begin(); if (rtc.begin() etc...

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Laser Printer

Just bought a Raspberry Pi400 and updated the OS to the new Dec 2020 release. I am trying to get it to talk to my Brother DCP1612W mono laser printer. I have installed the correct Linux driver from...

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Hyperpixel 4 on RPi 400 -- rotate console?

Hi all I’ve plugged the Hyperpixel 4 into a rPi 400, and the console is in portrait mode. Is there an easy way to display the console in landscape mode? I can boot X and use the hyperpixel-rotate...

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Use Pirate Audio Lineout with Pi 4 Bluetooth?

Hi, apologise if it’s a stupid question, I have a Pi 4 and want to try the Pirate Audio Lineout for improved music streaming quality (I already have a nice pair of wireless Dynaudio speakers). The...

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Enviro+ and gpio #4

Good afternoon. I use the Enviro+ with the PMS5003. On the hat, gpio pin #4 is accessible. Is it free for me to use freely, or is it connected internally or to the PMS5003 ? Thanks for advising....

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Adafruit powerboost 1000c

I have a new PowerBoost 1000c. I plugged it into a 5V 2A power supply and a 6600Ah battery for a few hours and all seemed well. Within a few after connecting a load (raspberry pi w), it became...

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Measure multiple batteries

G’Day I’m working on a project to measure my boat batteries all 12V. I have five in total. Is there a way to connect two HAT mini to gain 6 ADC input ? The batteries are in parallel as all equipment...

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Faulty bme680 breakout?

Hi all, I’ve recently purchased the Pimoroni bme680 breakout, and it’s behaving unexpectedly. Running the “read-all.py” script stops returning correct values after an indeterminate period of time...

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FanShim and built in Raspberry Pi OS software fan controller

So now that the RPi foundation sell their own fan I noticed in raspi-config that the software to controll it is now in there. When you set it up it seems to ask what GPIO pin to usefor the pwm...

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Map the buttons of the phat beat to the musicbox_webclient

Good day all, does anybody know if and how we can map the buttons of the phat beat to the musicbox_webclient plugin of mopidy in order to do next/prev with the audio streams ( tunein links e.g. )...

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Automation-Hat Digital Inputs

Hi, I am new here. Last week I buy an Automation-Hat. The python library works fine. I have question to digital inputs. In the python library the Inputs are set with floating input. If you have long...

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Python libraries Automation HAT mini and RP 4

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