Everyone, it seems, loves the Raspberry Pi Zero. With its low price-point and slimline looks, it’s a great choice for embedded projects. Today, it gets even better: Raspberry Pi has launched the Raspberry Pi Zero W. The W stands for…
Category: Cases
New cases for the Raspberry Pi Zero are slimline and eye-catching
Over at everythingpi, Mohammed Ikram has launched three Raspberry Pi Zero cases that are ideal if you want something slimline and space-saving. They’re eye catching, too, and at £4.90 they’re not a bad price either. You can see pictures of…
Use an Altoids tin to create a portable Raspberry Pi Zero workstation
Matt Wagner has taken a Raspberry Pi Zero, a RedBear IoT HAT for wifi connectivity, a 2″ Adafruit screen and some power circuitry and fitted everything into an Altoids Tin, thus creating a portable Pi workstation. It’s even got a…
New, crowdfunding aluminium case for Raspberry Pi Zero looks the part
JCF Engineering are running a Kickstarter for a new case for the Raspberry Pi Zero. It’s get a lanyard/keyring hole built into it and is made out of aluminium. It’s available either anodised or non-anodised and in both red and…
Raspberry Pi highlights fake cases problem
Quite a while ago, Raspberry Pi commissioned designer Kinneir Dufort to come up with an idea for an ‘official case’ for the Pi (see above one of his sketches). Since then, the case has been produced and is on sale at many…
3D printed smart alarm clock based around a Raspberry Pi Zero
Here’s a nice 3D printable project for you. fgebhart has used a Raspberry Pi Zero, some prototyping board, an alphanumeric display, an amplifier and a 3D-printed enclosure to build a smart alarm clock. It has the following features: text to…
Lincoln Binns announces update to their industrial enclosure for the Raspberry Pi
The folks over at Lincoln Binns have been in touch. In 2014, they released an industrial-strength enclosure for the Pi. Since then, of course, there have been two additional Pis released – the 2 and the 3. They’ve now produced an update to…
3D print a LEGO-compatible case for your Raspberry Pi Zero
David Pride over at Cheltenham Hackspace has been busy designing for his new 3D printer. Taking inspiration from the Pi Blox case, he has designed a Zero-sized LEGO-compatible case. He’s uploaded all the necessary files to Thingiverse.
Hack into the Pokemon API and make this clever little Raspberry Pi tracker
The Ruiz brothers over at Adafruit have found a way to create a Pokemon tracking device by hacking into the Pokemon API. Warning: make a separate account because this is definitely against their terms of service! They use a Raspberry Pi Zero and a…
Raspberry Pi retro gaming inside an NES cartridge
There’s lots of retro projects out there – you’ll have seen a lot of them on this blog before! Here’s another! 🙂 Zach has taken an NES cartridge (Back to the Future… because it’s not very good!), ripped the guts…