How to Control a Reflow Oven with Raspberry Pi


https://www.electronics-lab.com/control-reflow-oven-raspberry-pi/

Here is a great Raspberry Pi based Reflow oven controller from “apollo-ng” on GitHub. You can edit your temperature curve on your browser and Rasberry Pi controls the solid state relays and fan. Turns a Raspberry Pi into a cheap, universal & web-enabled Reflow Oven Controller. Of course, since it is basically just a robot […]

LiFePO4wered/Pi – LiFePO4 battery for Raspberry Pi


https://www.electronics-lab.com/lifepo4weredpi-lifepo4-battery-for-raspberry-pi/

Patrick Van Oosterwijck has published a LiFePO4 battery solution for Raspberry Pi that will also act as UPS power supply: The project is built on top of a LiFePO4wered/USB module. A small board is added with an MSP430G2131 microcontroller that takes care of monitoring input and output voltage, monitoring a PCB touch button, driving a power […]

External antenna modifications for the Raspberry Pi 3


https://www.electronics-lab.com/external-antenna-modifications-for-the-raspberry-pi-3/

In this post dorkbotpdx.org show us a couple of different ways that an external antenna can be added to the Raspberry Pi 3. It’s not clear why an external antenna is not an option for the Pi 3, there are a number of possible reasons and I don’t presume to know the Raspberry Pi Foundation’s […]

Raspberry Pi 2 Web Hosting – Full Email Server & Web Server


https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-2-web-hosting-full-email-server-web-server/

LDSrelience shared this video on Youtube! This is a short video going over a project I just finished to prove that a Raspberry Pi 2 Model B (new as of February 2015) can run a light duty website and low volume email server. I have installed Apache2 for the web server, which takes like 2 […]

How to Set Up a Raspberry Pi FTP Server


https://www.electronics-lab.com/how-to-set-up-a-raspberry-pi-ftp-server/

This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing an FTP server on Raspberry Pi. Check it out: For uploading files on a Raspberry Pi you should install a FTP server. Such a server is very useful if you use your Pi as a web server or even if you want to have a […]

Raspberry Pi Clever airplane tracker


https://www.electronics-lab.com/clever-airplane-tracker/

Jeremy B. Merrill lives near the LaGuardia airport and a lot of planes fly over his house all day long, so he decided to build a LED display showing the departure airport of the airplane that’s flying overhead. For that reason he used a Raspberry Pi, a Software-Defined Radio antenna and open source software that collects […]

Home energy monitoring using Nucleo and Raspberry Pi


https://www.electronics-lab.com/47049-2/

TSalwach @ github.com build a 3-phase home power meter system. A STM32F072RB MCU on Nucleo evaluation board make measurements and Raspberry Pi 1 collects data and share via web interface. I want to have real time power measurement of my home in my smartphone. I’ve got one some long time ago, it was counting time […]

Building a piCentr home media center


https://www.electronics-lab.com/building-a-picentr-home-media-center/

mjrice @ instructables.com shows us how to build a Raspberry Pi home media center. The layout of the enclosure is meant to keep all cabling tidy and inside out of view, with accessible ports for everything you need. A 3D printed internal chassis is part of the design, which holds the Pi 2 and up […]

Setting Up Python web server for Raspberry Pi


https://www.electronics-lab.com/setting-up-python-web-server-for-raspberry-pi/

Sankar Cheppali will show us how to setup a python based web server to serve simple html pages to the clients using Raspberry Pi. Serving web pages from embedded devices is not easy task as embedded devices have limitations in processing power , memory available etc. But with Raspberry Pi this task becomes very easy. […]

Raspberry Pi Tutorial: Create your own GUI with TkInter and Python


https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-tutorial-create-your-own-gui-with-tkinter-and-python/

educ8s.tv shows us how to build a graphical user interface on Raspberry Pi using TkInter and Python. Having a Graphical User Interface (GUI) on a touch screen makes controlling your Raspberry Pi so much easier. With Python and TkInter one can develop his own GUI very easily. In this video we are going to see […]