Rayshobby has just announced a new add-on board for the Raspberry Pi. It’s a sprinkler or irrigation extension board for the Pi that provides direct access and control of sprinkler valves. Read the article about the board here
Category: Internet of things
Bicycle Dashboard on the Web using a #RaspberryPi
Jeremy Blythe has been busy. He’s created a live web bicycle dashboard using his ControlMyPi project. The Pi is carried onboard his bike and then he uses a combination of the Raspberry Pi a 3G dongle the Adafruit Ultimate GPS Breakout…
#RaspberryPi tracking with Python and a GPS module
Robert Flipovich has described his project to track a GPS-enabled Pi over on Tech Fruits.
A Harry Potter/Ronald Weasley Clock run by a #RaspberryPi / @Raspberry_Pi
Here’s a cute little project. It’s an analogue clock that shows where the owner of the clock is. There’s a Raspberry Pi under the hood with a mobile broadband dongle that ‘sees’ where the owner is via GPS-check in and…
40+ Project ideas for the #RaspberryPi
I don’t normally feature these kind of lists – most of them list ‘build your own case’ 4 or 5 times and call it a ‘project’. This one, however, really does list some of the best projects out there. Read…
SolarPi – solar-powered #RaspberryPi monitoring house environment / @Raspberry_Pi
Here’s a website running directly off of a Raspberry Pi powered by the sun from a 1.2m x 0.5m solar powered grid. SolarPi. Currently, the site contains a Met Office widget for the weather, Raspberry Pi uptime counter, solar panel…
#RaspberryPi measures visibility in Central London / @Raspberry_Pi
The Shard is located in London and, at 310 metres (95 storeys), is the tallest building in the European Union. The price of apartments and condos in the building reflect the views they give across the UK capital and are…
RFM12Pi #RaspberryPi Expansion board kit (433 Mhz)
With the addition of a 433Mhz RFM12Pi expansion board to receive data via wireless from other OpenEnergyMonitor modules (e.g emonTx) a Raspberry Pi running emoncms can be used as a powerful emonBase base-station to log, process and visualise energy, temperature…
Using a #RaspberryPi as a Ninja Block @Raspberry_Pi
“Ninja Blocks are tiny cloud enabled computers that can sense their environment by receiving input from a variety of sensors & can affect their surroundings by controlling lights, power sockets, and other actuators.” The company making the Ninja Blocks have…