If you have been following the Raspberry Pi news in the last couple of years you will be aware of massive shortages in hardware for various reasons, one disgusting thing that I have noticed in this time is scalping. scalping is the practice of using…
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In this example we take a look at the TLV493D magnetic sensor to a Raspberry Pi 4 Description The 3D magnetic sensor TLV493D offers accurate three-dimensional sensing with extremely low power consumption in a small 6-pin package. With its magnetic field detection in x,…
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In this example we take a look at the SHT40 Digital Humidity Sensor to a Raspberry Pi 4 This is the next generation of the SHT sensors series, we have had articles for other SHTXX sensors and now we move on to the 4th generation…
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In this example we take a look at the LTR390 UV Light Sensor to a Raspberry Pi 4 Description This sensor converts light intensity to a digital output signal capable of direct I2C interface. It provides a linear ALS response over a wide dynamic range,…
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In this article we show you how to overclock your Raspberry Pi 4 In fact, on newer models, you can not only turn up the Raspberry PI’s CPU speed, but also the GPU speed. You can, for example, get a Raspberry Pi 4, which defaults…
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In this article we show you various command line commands to retrieve information about the memory on your Raspberry Pi This was tested on a Raspberry Pi 4. The command “free” provides information about the working memory: free When I ran this I saw this…
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Alpine Linux – Security-oriented, lightweight Linux distribution based on musl libc and busybox. Android Things – lets you experiment with building devices on a trusted platform, without previous knowledge of embedded system design. Only supported up to Raspberry pi 3 Arch Linux ARM – a port of…
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Read Linux distribution and release You can use “/ etc / os-release” to retrieve information about the installed Linux distribution and the release cat /etc/os-release This is what I saw [codesyntax lang=”bash”] PRETTY_NAME=”Raspbian GNU/Linux 10 (buster)” NAME=”Raspbian GNU/Linux” VERSION_ID=”10″ VERSION=”10 (buster)” VERSION_CODENAME=buster ID=raspbian ID_LIKE=debian HOME_URL=”http://www.raspbian.org/”…
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In this example we take a look at the DPS310 barometric pressure sensor from Infineon to a Raspberry Pi 4 Description The pressure sensor element is based on a capacitive sensing principle which guarantees high precision during temperature changes. The small package makes the DPS310…
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In this article we show you various command line commands to retrieve information abot the processor on your Raspberry Pi This was tested on A Raspberry Pi 4. General processor information The following command displays information about the CPU being used. cat /proc/cpuinfo The output…