General • Re: No DCF77 reception without wifi?
The distinction between "active" and "passive" antennas is rather arbitrary once you include antennas integral to the module..All GPS modules will have some kind of low-noise amplifier (LNA) in there....
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Raspberry Pi 5: is there a vcgencmd command to get RP1...
Using a Raspberry Pi 5 16GB I saw that sensors command give volt and temp info for RP1 chip (I guess it by the name of the sensor; rp1_adc-isa): Code: # sensorspwmfan-isa-0000Adapter: ISA adapterfan1:...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Any ideas what's wrong with my Pi4
add the screens resolution to the front of /boot/cmdline.txt (/boot/firmware/cmdline.txt from inside raspberry)Code: video=HDMI-A-1:1920x1080 vc4.force_hotplug=1 example from mineStatistics: Posted by...
View ArticlePython • Re: Serial communication between arduino and python pausing when...
Is that Arduino anything to do with the "ClearCore I/O and Motion Controller" ?Looking at the python code we see Code: text.repeat(1, update_text) which is every millisecond - did you want...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Connect • Re: Raspberry Pi Connect problem.
Thanks to the guys at Raspberry Pi for the rpi-connect tool and documentation.Statistics: Posted by neilgl — Thu Jan 16, 2025 10:41 pm
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: AI is dangerous
AI is "Artificial" Intelligence, i.e. real (human) intelligence, a lot of human work, human pioneering ideas, shrewd data collection and a lot of number crunching.According to the dog developer the...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Pi 3 A+ prefers 6V instead of 5V?
Do you know how flaky the 3A and 3B machines are.Obviously not. But I'm betting Raspberry Pi and many others would disagree with you.You can break the PMIC by just staring at it.Not sure they merit...
View ArticleGaming • ZEsarUX 12
New ZEsarUX version! You can download ZEsarUX 12 from:https://github.com/chernandezba/zesarux ... sarUX-12.0Changelog:ZEsarUX 12 - Bubble Bobble edition. 16 January 2025* New things added:Added ZX...
View ArticleSDK • Re: CMake managing Raspberry Pi Pico W project and MAX7219 display...
It seems incredibly unusual to have to explicitly specify the paths for all Pico SDK include files. I would suspect that to be the result of something else having not been configured as it should be.I...
View ArticleSDK • Re: Paralell output using PIO -- problem! ...
Thanks for the suggestions.I had not seen that WiFi code since it was not in the PIO examples but it clearly demonstrates that I had not missed anything.That made me look elsewhere and I discovered...
View ArticleAutomation, sensing and robotics • Re: Raspberry Pi 5: is there a vcgencmd...
if it uses sensors you can enable in htop, F2 setupThanks for the tip. I just needed a simple way to set a monitor in a bash script (where I'm currently using some vcgencmd commands for monitoring...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: RPI5 runs out of memory while running python script
I see files being opened, but not closed. Could that be the leak?Statistics: Posted by rpdom — Fri Jan 17, 2025 10:04 pm
View ArticleCompute Module • Re: Compute Mod 5 - Dev Kit
Hi, AndyYou may want to check out my problem post..CM5 Pi OS install error.. It will solve your headaches..Statistics: Posted by fredeady — Fri Jan 17, 2025 10:19 pm
View ArticleCompute Module • CM5 pwr & act LED behavior different than CM4
I have a carrier board power and activity LEDs. With the CM4 the power LED stays lit until I tell it to shut down, however with the CM5 it uses the behavior of the Pi 5 with the red LED not being lit...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Monitor shows "NOT SUPPORT!"
What resolution is your monitor?Are you using a micro hdmi to hdmi cable or mini hdmi to hdmi cable? No adapters?Statistics: Posted by rpiMike — Fri Jan 17, 2025 10:20 pm
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: LCD 3,5 TFT 480x320 xpt2046 Touch Controller RPI 3B...
Thank you for the fast answer whilst pointing out the OS mistake. Took me so long because I tried it serveral times with the other steps and it still doesn't work.So what I did now was a new flash in...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Booting RPI5 without connected HDMI screen
uh... i've got a PI5, running the latest PI-os, labwc, and VNC server works fine?(somebody else should verify, but i think the realvnc issue was fixed long ago.)Statistics: Posted by terribleted — Fri...
View ArticlePython • Obstacle Avoidance Robot Mark 3!
I need some help, I upgraded my obstacle avoidance robot to use a ultrasonic sensor. I wrote code and it can use and read the data. But, it won't move, I was wondering if anyone had any help to offer....
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Solar tracker with pi pico
Of course 'time' is crucial. Either add a battery backed RTC or use a pico-W with NTP.I have a Bluetooth module, would I be able to use that to create a link of some sort that will keep the time...
View ArticlePython • Re: Obstacle Avoidance Robot Mark 3!
Your code never gets out of the first loop printing the distances!Statistics: Posted by rpiMike — Fri Jan 17, 2025 10:53 pm
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