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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Great Article on Designing the RasPi

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Wired has a great article by Pete Lomas, a co-founder and trustee of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, where he describes the design process for ...
Saturday, September 22, 2012

So Many Inputs, So Few GPIO Pins

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I keep coming up with so many improvements to my interface design (I'm up to version 6 now) that I'm not getting much built.  I deci...
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Thursday, September 20, 2012

GPIO Output Relay Interface

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Note:  See my revised relay circuit   here. To allow the greatest flexibility, my outputs are all relays.  This allows me to switch a vari...
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012

GPIO Input Circuit

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After holidays and many other distractions, I am finally able to get back to work on my Raspberry Pi interface. Here is the GPIO input cir...
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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Always Sage Advice - Use Protection

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If you read any about interfacing to the Pi GPIO pins you are bound to come across the dire warnings - Be Careful.  These pins connect dir...
Monday, August 27, 2012

Raspberry Pi Serial Port

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Prototyping the serial port interface. Many of the GPIO pins on the Pi have other special uses.  The most useful of these are the serial...
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Saturday, August 25, 2012

My Pi Has Arrived

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It's Chrismas in July!  My Raspberry Pi has finally arrived.  Setup was pretty easy: Standard cell phone charger (micro USB) at leas...
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Ted B Hale
I'm a long time electronics hobbyist with a great interest in the Arduino microcontroller and the Raspberry Pi single board computer. Both are great for teaching kids about electronics and computers, which is my other great hobby. These blogs will be used to document and share my projects for students and fellow hobbyists.
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