Other RP2040 boards • Re: RP2040 Smallest with WiFi
I'm using an ESP32-C3 mini flashed with Tasmota firmware to switch some low-voltage devices. Very cheap on Aliexpress. I prefer to use Pi hardware where possible, but these are very small and will...
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: MicroPython 1.26 released
I wonder if there's an announcement about Zephyr in the offing? Looks like I'll have to get up early for the Melbourne MicroPython Meetup this week ...Statistics: Posted by scruss — Sun Aug 24, 2025...
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Stacking M2 and Dac Pro Raspberry Hats
Hi Everyone,I’m using a pi5 with the Raspberry M2 hat.I also have a Raspberry Dac Pro.They each work separately, but when I tried to stack them the pi did not start (well as best I can tell).I do not...
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Advanced users • Re: RP1 PLLs missing documentation
We are aware that the RP1 datasheet is low on detail, and it will be looked into; but there is a stack of other documentation that needs to get done first.Hey thanks for responding. Great to hear...
View ArticleMicroPython • Bug-Fixed Thonny?
How can I upgrade my Thonny to at least be able to search for PyPi packages!?apt update with stable only gives me the broken 4.1.1 but the unstable 4.1.7 doesn't replace it and has to be run from CLI....
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: Pico i2c LCD1602 Example in GET STARTED WITH MICROPYTHON ON...
Sure but the clue is in the post title.So they used a specific customised LCD board instead of the generic cheap-as-chips board, sigh.Statistics: Posted by pettefar — Sun Aug 24, 2025 4:01 pm
View ArticlePython • Re: Cannot find BME280 module
The next problem, also overcome, was getting Thonny to use the venv. As the author of Thonny says, documentation is 'obscure')Can you share your fix for Thonny+VENV?I can get Thonny to work if it...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • No audio output on HDMI Pi5 4GB
Hi All,I got a brand new Pi5 4GB model. Its the first one I've owned from having a Pi4 and a Pi400. I'm having problems getting any audio out of the HDMI. I'm using HDMI0 for my display which is a TV...
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MicroPython • Re: Bug-Fixed Thonny?
Try adding Trixie to your source.lists.Code: thonny: Installed: 4.1.7-1 Candidate: 4.1.7-1 Version table: *** 4.1.7-1 990 990 https://deb.debian.org/debian trixie/main arm64 Packages 990...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Recommended 2TB NVMe SSD for Raspberry Pi 5
NextCloudPi: I am considering replacing ai 3B+ with a rPi5. I already have a Samsung 990Pro with Heatsink and would like to know if your problems were due to the Samsung 990 Pro or was the problem...
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Troubleshooting • RPi 4B fails to boot when two specific USB serial devices...
Hardware and Power ConfigurationPi Model: Raspberry Pi 4 Model B, 2GBPower: Powered by a dedicated MeanWell 5V 5A PSU via the GPIO 5V and GND pins (02 and 06).USB Device 1: Duet2 Controller, running...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: USB Gadget Mode via USB-C (RPI 4B)
Sorry but that's not something I have any experience with.From what I've read in the past you can't remove a dtoverlay that was loaded by the bootloader/config.txt after system boot and you probably...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: dwc2 ethenet driver on PI02W issue
It's a know issue with Network Manager on Bookworm.See [shameless self promotion]Bookworm, Point to Point Ethernet (inc g_ether), Bookworm vs Bullseye - A Guide, and USB Ethernet Gadget A Beginner's...
View ArticleGaming • Re: RPi5 screen rotate
you should ask that question in retropi forum, shouldn't you? Is you screen in portrait mode?That's correct, but just to avoid another forum registration - RetroPie's start-up script for...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Pironman 5-Max
Just bought the Raspberry Pi 5 - Pironman5 Max which I bought in kit form.I have the following for the Pi with the IO Connector - its running Pi 5 Full Bookworm Desktop from NV-Me SSD1. 3.5 inch touch...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Rsync any computer to any other computer with sshfs
Regular readers know what's coming...First let me say that's a helluva a lot better than most other guides. But...ssh, nmap, and rsync are part of the default RPiOS installation so there is no need to...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: RPi 4B fails to boot when two specific USB serial...
Try putting both devices in the USB2 ports (without the hub).Statistics: Posted by pidd — Mon Aug 25, 2025 4:42 pm
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Switch Mode Power Supply for powering Raspberry Pi 5
Depends on the thickness and length of the cables you use, if they drop too much voltage the Pi5 is not going to be happy..Using an 18A power supply without fusing appropriate to the cables is...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Level shifter
I got a small 1m strip of WS2812B (144 leds than can be cut to required length), would I need a level shifter with the Raspberry Pi 5?Statistics: Posted by RaspyHat — Mon Aug 25, 2025 5:13 pm
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