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ST7789 TFT 240x320 2" display faulty?

Hello I have just bought a ST7789 240 x 320 2.0" TFT Display. I have connected it to an Arduino nano and run the Adafruit_2_0_240_320_graphicstest. I have wired it as per Arduino Wiring & Test |...

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MLX90640 replacement

Hi there! Recently i replaced 2 MLX90640 sensors on my Pimoroni boards but after this I cant seem to get the python library working. When I use my c++ code the sensors work fine. However, when using...

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Pico RGB Keypad Midi Controller issue

Heyyy all, So I was trying @sandyjmacdonald 's Sample code. But once I uploaded the code, it would work for about a minute and all of a sudden stop working. No lights, no midi, nada, It would also...

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Keybow stopped working

Hi, I have Keybow Mini for about a year. I haven’t used it for a couple of months. When I wanted to use it again on the same computer it doesn’t work. Keybow shows changing colours on the keys, but it...

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Is this the right nano?

hi im looking AT GETTING A JETSON NANO FOR USE WITH REALSENSE CAMERAS IVE BEEN USING THEM WITH RASP PI 4 AND AM HOPING THE NVIDIA PLATFORM WILL REDUCE SOME OF THE LAG IM GETTIUNG … ESPECIALLY WHEN...

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Explorer Hat Pro with Raspberry Pi 4 Unexpected Output Voltage

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Flimsy audio line out shim contacts

Hi, I’ve purchased a bunch of audio line out shims. The connection to the RasPi pins is quite flimsy, do you have any suggestion on how to make it more reliable? I have troubles with connecting some...

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Pico Pi wifi enabled telnet/ssh client

hello , ok here is my idea and what i am going to try to do even if i fail several times…in a nutshell it will be a dumb terminal or zero shell that is vga wifi and usb keyboard connected hopefully...

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Picade Player X Usb not detected by Pi

This is a question about the Player X Usb board, as seen here: shop.pimoroni.com Player X USB Games Controller PCB – Pimoroni Player X has entered the game! Add some arcade buttons (up to twelve) and...

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PICO Display Pack and 18B20 temp sensor

I have a Pimoroni Display Pack that works just fine with my PICO. I also have a 18B210 temp sensor that works just great with my PICO and displays to a 4x20 LCD. But when I try to use the Display...

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Sts pi robot built but cannot make it work

Hello, my son has built the robot, loaded code for the explorer hat, as well as the code that Sandy Macdonald posted on GitHub (he has flash). Neither of us has any idea what to do next - how to go...

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Pico explorer tetris build on VS Code

Hi, I just got pico explorer. Download files from GitHub to Raspberry Pi 400 that connected to Pico. Follow readme and trying to build but I got bunch of errors during build. Clear error one by one...

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Controlling Pirate Audio Speaker

I have a pirate audio smol speaker setup with the web client (iris) but I was wondering if there is any way to get it to play mp3 files through python code. Any help would be appreciated! 1 post - 1...

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Broken Power Supply USB

Hi Ive broken the micro usb connector for the pi’s power supply, is there another way to power the pi and if so how? Thanks Ian 2 posts - 2 participants Read full topic

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Scroll phat hd source code (sorted)

Hi Everybody, I’m looking for a way to read and set the frame buffer from a scroll phat hd so I can do transitions. i.e. read the currently showing buffer, write to the next buffer, read all the...

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Working Raspian Lite Image for Pirate Radio

Unfortunately, Pirate Radio is not (yet?) working on the actual Raspian Lite “Buster”. After hours of research, the latest working Image of Raspian Lite is 2018-10-09-raspbian-stretch-lite.img It can...

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Bit\map Images on Pico Explorer Board

Hello to anyone who’s listening! I would like to use a prewritten script that will allow me to put an indexed BMP file and display it on a Raspberry Pi Pico using a Pimoroni Explorer Base board. The...

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Odd problem with Piano Hat on Pi 4

I’ve got a Piano Hat that I bought some time ago. I was using it on a Pi 3 and I decided to move it to my Pi 4, but it only partly works on the Pi 4. I’ve tried the buttons and simple piano demos and...

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How to wire sinking output with Automation HAT Mini

The example in the tutorial shows using the Pi’s 5V supply going to the load then the sinking output. I am a novice and not super familiar with sinking output but my understanding is that it is like a...

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Keybow mini lighting

Hello, I’ve recently set up my keybow mini (3 keys) and I wondered how I can change the lighting to only go off when I press a key. I saw the lua stuff on the tutorials but couldn’t even find a way to...

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