Raspberry Pi Zero Footprint And Dimensions


https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-zero-footprint-and-dimensions/

Bertus Kruger @ Protoneer.co.nz has tipped us with an image showing the Raspberry Pi Zero footprint and dimensions. Specs are: Dimensions : 65 mm by 30 mm 4 mounting holes for M2.5 screws Mini-HDMI Two Micro USB ports – One OTG USB and One Power USB One Micro SD card reader Raspberry Pi Zero Footprint […]

Raspberry Pi Zero: the $5 computer


https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-zero-the-5-computer/

Raspberry Pi has announced a really cheap micro computer priced at only 5$. You can even get it for free with the December issue of MagPi magazine. Raspberry Pi  Zero runs Raspbian and main features are: A Broadcom BCM2835 application processor 1GHz ARM11 core (40% faster than Raspberry Pi 1) 512MB of LPDDR2 SDRAM A micro-SD […]

Raspberry PI and DHT22 Temperature and Humidity logger


https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-and-dht22-temperature-and-humidity-logger/

“jjpfin” @ instructables.com build a Raspberry Pi based temperature and humidity datalogger using DHT22 sensor. Data is stored on mySQL server and can be viewed on browser. This is an Raspberry Pi based temperature and humidity logger that uses 2 (works also with 1) Adafruit DHT22 sensors for measurements. You might have seen similar kind […]

Processing for Raspberry Pi


https://www.electronics-lab.com/processing-for-raspberry-pi/

Matt Richardson announced that Processing programming language is now supported by Rasbberry Pi. He writes: I’m a long-time fan of Processing, a free open source programming language and development environment focused on teaching coding in the context of visual arts. It’s why I’m so excited that the latest version, Processing 3.0.1, now officially supports Raspberry […]

Create a WordPress Site on Raspberry Pi


https://www.electronics-lab.com/create-a-wordpress-site-on-raspberry-pi/

This tutorial guides you on how to install Apache server, MySQL and PHP in Raspberry Pi and then hosts a WordPress site on this. raspberrypituts.com writes: This tutorial is using the Raspian Wheezy OS, Jesse has a similar installation but will not be the exact same. This is an easy tutorial on how to create a […]

ARPM: Another Raspberry Pi Microscope


https://www.electronics-lab.com/arpm-another-raspberry-pi-microscope/

Dr H @ instructables.com build a Raspberry Pi based microscope using a WaveShare B-camera and plexiglass parts. He writes: Based on the RPI camera and LEGO brick-based microscope I presented earlier ( A-Raspberry-Pi-camera-based-microscope-built-from- LEGO ) I have constructed a similar microscope build from Plexiglas parts. So you may build your microscope even w/o having a LEGO […]

How to Make an Internet Speed Analyzer


https://www.electronics-lab.com/how-to-make-an-internet-speed-analyzer/

This is an internet speed Analyzer based on Raspberry Pi: This application will run speedtest-cli against speedtest.net’s servers using cron. It will then email the results daily and weekly. Also – using http://www.percheron-electronics.uk/shop/ e-paper hat – you can utilize the buttons to run the speed-test manually and display the results to the screen. To use […]

Hyper-local Weather Dashboard: Wunderground + Pi Sense HAT


https://www.electronics-lab.com/hyper-local-weather-dashboard-wunderground-pi-sense-hat/

by InitialState @ github.com: Let’s face it, we humans talk about the weather a lot ⛅. The average person talks about the weather four times a day, for an average of 8 minutes and 21 seconds. Do the math and that totals 10 months of your life that you will spend yapping about the weather. The […]

Home automation with Telegram BOT


https://www.electronics-lab.com/home-automation-with-telegram-bot/

by lucadentella.it: The project I’m going to describe today it’s a sort of proof of concept that will demonstrate the possibility to remote control sensors and actuators (for example a couple of relays) via Telegram. Telegram is an instant messaging application, similar to the famous Whatsapp. Last June, the Telegram developers announced that a new set […]

Raspberry Pi 2 VS Orange Pi 2 VS BPi-M2


https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-2-vs-orange-pi-2-vs-bpi-m2/

In this VS episode “GreatScott” will compare the hardware (CPU, RAM, GPU,….), the software and community aspects of the three most powerful single board computers from the fruit companies. Raspberry Pi 2 VS Orange Pi 2 VS BPi-M2 – [Link]