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Connecting the Raspberry Pi to the real world

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Running From an External Hard Drive

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The SD card of the Raspberry Pi is required for booting.  While you may not be able to boot from an external hard drive, moving the root p...
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Saturday, July 13, 2013

Pulse Width Motor Control

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My last project had me digging through old robotics parts to find an H-Bridge Motor Controller .  I found one that had several TTL chips on ...
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Gotta Know When to Fold 'em

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For the past few months, I have burned up a lot of hobby time trying to build an interface to control the Orbit 58874 sprinkler control val...
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Friday, June 7, 2013

Problems and Distractions

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I haven't been able to post in quite a while - far too many things in real life distracting me.  But now that I have gotten back to hobb...
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Friday, March 8, 2013

USB Hub Modified to Back Feed Power

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Most powered USB hubs will not feed power back into the host system.  This is normally a good thing.  However, it is possible to power the R...
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Thursday, March 7, 2013

Low Memory Automatic Reboot

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Below is my solution to the memory leak problem that I discovered in the frame buffer interface used by my digital picture frame.  My first ...
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Monday, February 4, 2013

Jumbo Digital Picture Frame

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What do you do with a spare flat panel monitor?  If you are a Raspberry Pi hobbyist, you turn it into a jumbo size digital picture frame.  P...
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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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