In this article we look at a temperature sensor – this time its the TMP006 and we will connect it to our Raspberry Pi and show how to get readings from it in python This is the sensor that I will be using Lets look…
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In this article we look at another acceleration sensor – this time its the VCNL4010 and we will connect it to our Raspberry Pi and we will have a python example First lets take a look at the sensor in question The VCNL4010 is a…
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You can actually check the temperature of the CPU and GPU with a couple of simple commands that you can type in the command line, this is very useful as depending what you are doing with the Raspberry Pi both the CPU and GPU can…
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In this article we look at another absolute pressure sensor – this time its the LPS22HB Lets look at the sensor Sensor Information The LPS22HB is an ultra-compact piezoresistive absolute pressure sensor which functions as a digital output barometer. The device comprises a sensing element…
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The Raspberry Pi doesn’t have an RTC chip on it but with an expansion board you can add this A popular chip is the DS3231 , lets have a quick look at this chip DS3231 Information The DS3231 is a low-cost, extremely accurate I²C real-time…
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The Raspberry Pi doesn’t support any Analog to digital or digital to analog capabilities by default, so if you want to use analog sensors on Raspberry Pi, you will need some sort of external AD expansion board is required. PCF8591 Information A popular chip is…