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PIrate Radio with pi-hole

@snarby wrote: Hi I was thinking of buying the pirate radio kit but was wondering if its also able to run 24/7 as a pi-hole dns server as well? Does the power button completely shut it down? Thanks!...

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Picade Console - how can I test my build is good?

@Lescook wrote: I recently bought a Picade Console and the build looks to be good. However, when I run RetroPie and configure the buttons, there are a number of the buttons which are not registering...

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Scroll pHAT HD with ESP8266 boards - Can it be used with 3.3V?

@emoryy wrote: I’ve found that the IS31FL3731 chip on the Scroll pHAT HD can work in the range of 2.7V to 5.5V http://www.issi.com/WW/pdf/IS31FL3731.pdf Does that mean that I can use the pHAT directly...

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HDMI to DVI adapters of very poor quality

@alphanumeric wrote: I had ordered two of the HDMI to DVI adapters on my last order. I guess at only 2.50 a pop I shouldn’t have been surprised that they weren’t the best. One almost falls off of the...

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Blinkt! multiple

@Junx wrote: Hello I was wondering if it is possible to have multiple Blinkt! units on one Pi? Posts: 5 Participants: 3 Read full topic

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TouchPhat and PiZero w problem

@Riverman wrote: Tested TouchPhat on Pi 3 and works perfectly. But on PiZero w i get the following errors- >>> import touchphat Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line...

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Need an SD card for wireless audio DAC kit?

@wedgetail wrote: I would like to build an airplay receiver using the pHAT DAC wireless audio kit. It says it includes everything I need but I was under the impression the raspberry Pi needs an sd...

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Hyperpixel - nothing on screen after reboot for Pi3 & fresh Raspbian

@jon.in.glasgow wrote: I wanted to include my new hyperpixel on my Pi3. I flashed a fresh Raspbian, did a apt-get update and apt-get dist-upgrade. I seated the hyperpixel (I do not think I pressed...

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rPi Zero W Issues

@kaybie wrote: I have a Raspberry Pi Zero W that the LED will blink when powering up, however there is no output on HDMI nor does the WIFI connect and request an IP from the server. I have tested the...

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LED problems on Pirate Radio (Phat Beat)

@rockman55 wrote: I have assembled and tested my Pirate Radio and everything worked for a short time, like thirty minutes. Then the VU Meter led lights mostly went off, they no longer function...

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SpeakerpHat gone "silent"

@FunkyPiwy wrote: Hi Crew, Glad to be onboard ;) I encountered a problem with my speakerphat where, it used to work perfectly (sound and all), but during some development with the Google AIY project,...

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Enviro pHAT - AC or DC Input?

@RoundAbout wrote: Hi there, I’ve got question concerning the Enviro pHAT and the ADS1015 inputs. After purchased a [Non-Invasive Current Sensor - 30A] and its my understanding that the low voltage...

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pHat Speaker incompatible with pigpiod?

@moelski wrote: Hi ! I have a Pi Zero W with a pHat Speaker attached. It works great so far. But as soon as I start pigpiod (pigpio V60) the pHat starts cracking and the current consumption rises from...

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pHAT DAC and 7" touch screen compatibility

@leogeary wrote: Hi, I recently bought a pHAT DAC with the intention of combining it with a RPI 2 fitted with a 7” touch screen to make a music player running Clementine. It was only when I got the...

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Link multiple Micro bits

@daviddixon wrote: Hi, planning on using microbits for a project. I was wondering whether it was possible to link a series of microbits, so that they were aware of each others relative position. I’m...

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Struggle with pantilthat.get_servo_two()

@Smarties wrote: I’m struggling here folks. Any suggestions as to what I could be doing wrong. import pantilthat pantilthat.servo_one(90) pantilthat.servo_two(45) print pantilthat.get_servo_one() #...

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Trying to get Skywriter working

@iraytrace wrote: I bought a skywriter and I am trying to get it to work on my raspberry pi 2 B. Starting from a clean install of raspbian jesse and directions on the pimoroni support site on github I...

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How do I use 2 phats at once?

@risxc wrote: in the information pages regarding the scroll phat the following is said: Goes together great with Enviro pHAT for graphing sensor values, how do I connect both the envirophat and the...

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Automation pHat low 5V

@chrisF wrote: I have two new Automation pHats and a new Pi 3 B v1.2 Neither pHat works properly with the sample “read inputs” program when plugged in bare with no wires or other equipment attached....

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OnOff Shim - Apt failed to update indexes!

@kelduum wrote: So, it looks like some time recently the apt repo referenced by the OnOff Shim is down, and serving 403 Forbidden to anyone trying to access it. This, of course, breaks the script and...

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