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Anyone seen something like this before?
I've googled about but can not find anything. I want a USB port with two wires coming out that connect to my bench supply. See pic below, my cobbled together rig to test power draw....
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Building RPi with PiTFT Plus and Pi-DAC+
Geochelone: Is it convenient to connect and disconnect the touchscreen from the Pibow? yes, and no, you can have the FPC connector hanging out of the Pibow and hook it up to the screen as needed. If...
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Is this what you're looking for? https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/sparkfun-usb-type-a-female-breakout
View ArticlePiglow - Error Messages
Folks, obviously I have a problem here, I did not intentionally create the piglow.py file as I don't understand the content. Anyway, renamed it, still didn't work, rebooted Pi, output as follows;...
View ArticlePiglow - Error Messages
You should delete the entire folder and run the one line installer as follows: curl -sS get.pimoroni.com/piglow then retry the examples freshly copied by the process.
View ArticleAnyone seen something like this before?
Kind of but with the bench supply wires already fitted with a nice injection moulded part where the usb end is, as if it was a normal usb cable. I think I'll have to make one and post an image....
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You would need to delete the piglow.pyc file, too. I'm honestly not sure how you arrived at your present folder structure, since it's certainly not what's in the GitHub repo. If deleting piglow.pyc...
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I'd probably use such a thing, but I reckon it'd be quite pricey. What about a USB breakout board that has croc-clip connectors on the other end for your existing bench supply leads? Not super tidy,...
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Default video mode for Picade 8" screen?
Floob: tvservice -m DMT I have the same issue. If I run quake the display is fine, But in retropie the display is so poor I was about to contact you thinking it was broken. It's like an slightly out...
View ArticleUSB Hub for PiZero idea
Hi All, I'm planning on making an addon board for the Pi Zero that acts as a USB hub for it. The idea was to have something with the same form factor that can be fitted underneath or on top of a pi...
View ArticleUSB Hub for PiZero idea
A good starting point is to look at how the USB hub the B+ is wired in. Maybe even use that chip as then it's already known to work. The foundation have the board files for the B+ so just cut of the...
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The hub sounds like a great idea. I'm tempted by the hack you linked to as well - thanks! :)
View ArticleUSB Hub for PiZero idea
Great idea, thanks! I'll post back here once I've got something.
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I'm Julian I've been a software / firmware engineer for more than 30 years on everything from embedded systems to internet advertising. I've worked on medical devices and the clever bits in mobile...
View ArticleTwo multimeters available for free. Yes, free!
I have two digital multimeters that I no longer need. I can't be bothered to put them on eBay or anything like that. One is an auto ranging Micronta one that does DC and AC voltage, DC current, diode...
View ArticlePicade Artwork
Does anyone have any requests for Artwork because I was going to knock up a few designs and host them for people to download. Connor
View ArticleIs my LCD board bust?
Been fighting with green pixel corruption, It looks like noise from somewhere. When I swapped out the supplied HDMI cable the effect is less pronounced but still there. I am running the display on a...
View ArticlePicade Artwork
A few for starters:I like the original Pac-Man graphicsI have a soft spot for the original Dragons Lair, but don't know why that would make sense on the Picade since I don't have that running...
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