Questions tagged [breadboard]
a construction base for prototyping of electronics
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DS18B20 not detected on Raspberry Pi [duplicate]
In ls /sys/bus/w1/devices/ I only have w1_bus_master1 I have added w1-gpio and w1-therm in /etc/modules I have also added dtoverlay=w1-gpio in /boot/config.txt I am not sure what is wrong. The RP 4 ...
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HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Sensor Heating Up and Not Working
I have two breadboards (for the front and back of a go-kart) which are supplied by the 5V power pins of the raspberry pi 4 respectively (pins 2 and 4). However, when both are plugged in, the second ...
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SOLVED I accidentaly lightly hit my bread board with my pi pico and ili9341 on it now the ili9341 is just white [closed]
So i was in my chair and i clicked run script and when i got up i tripped and lightly hit my breadboard and then the screen (ili9341) went white. Before i hit it, it was working but not anymore. I ...
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Both 5V pins are taken but I need more [duplicate]
Hi I am doing a project where both 5V pins are taken by a step down connected to a solar panel. I am using a raspberry 3B and a breadboard. I need 5V to connect other stuff like ultrasonic sensor etc. ...
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How deep do i have to put my raspberry pi pico pins in a breadboard
I'm trying to make breadboard circuit with my Raspberry Pi Pico and I'm not sure if I have to push it entirely in the holes or it's good at half? Here's the model: Freenove Raspberry Pi Pico (...
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LED light not turning on
I was following this tutorial on connecting an external LED to a Pico W, but I've had no luck getting it to work. This is the code I've been using: import machine from machine import Pin, Timer timer =...
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How do I connect multiple (7 or 8) toggle switches to a raspberry pi?
I haven't bought any of the components I'd need yet, partially because I'm not sure I'm on the right track. I want to connect 7 or 8 toggle switches (SPST) to a raspberry pi, which then read in would ...
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Pico W Grounding Problem
So im pretty new to hardware stuff and bought a Pico W. I followed this tutorial and it kind of worked. The blue cable goes from Pin 2 to the LED, the led to the resistor and the resistor over the ...
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LED In series with input pin
I was wondering if anyone here may be able to help me. I currently have a C# program running on a raspberry pi, that detects the state of a toggle switch connected to pin 13, and ground. I have an LED ...
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Trying to get my curcuit board running
I am trying to create a curcuit board for a project of mine. Several devices are connected to a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W. One of them is not working via the curcuit board but directly connected to a ...
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Raspberry Pi direct wiring connection problem
I wrote some code to activate a video when a motion sensor detects movement. So far everything works while everything is wired to the breadboard. When I connect my motion sensor to the Pi itself, it ...
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i2c address not detected while trying to use Adafruit VL53L0X Time of Flight Distance Sensor
I have a Raspberry Pi 4. I am using the Adafruit VL53L0X Time of Flight Distance Sensor. I have connected a T-Cobbler to a breadboard and attached that to my Raspberry Pi. The sensor is wired ...
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Has the Pi Zero ever had a Gnd on header pin 22?
My documentation say's header pin 20 is ground, and pin 22 is GPIO25. I bought a few Zero prototype boards from Schmartboard, Inc. P# 710-0016-03. Ten dollars a piece is rather expensive for this ...
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Unable to detect Capacitive Soil Moisture Sensor on my RPi 4 through ADS1115
My RPi 4 does not read any values in from my capacitive soil moisture sensor. I have a breadboard for the wiring that I will attach a photo of, and I am running a test program (simpletest.py from the ...
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Is there a way to connect a serial cable to my pi while it is connected to my breadboard?
Currently I have my pi connected to my breadboard using a cobbler and breakout cable so I can connect some sensors (DHT22 and BMP280). Is there are way I can also connect my serial cable to it so I ...