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Waveshare display acting wierd

I am using a waveshare 7inch display it was working well but today when i connexted it to raspberry pi the output is unexpected Please help me out Thanks in advance
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Is there a way I can use the HC-SR04 (ultrasonic sonar) along with the LCD display?

I have a Raspberry Pi4 Model B, with a 3.5" LCD display attached: Since the display occupies the first 26 pins, and therefore also the power supply ones, is there a way I could use the HC-SR04 ...
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Powering aAdafruit PiTFT 2.4" HAT Mini Kit - 320x240 TFT Touchscreen. via a power bank. (Needs a bit more power)

I've been having problems getting this set up and now I do believe I know why. I got an Anker Power Bank (26,800mah) Not the Power Core + Input: 5V ⎓ 4A (5V ⎓ 2A Max Per Port) Output: 5V ⎓ 6A (5V ⎓ 3A ...
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Connecting to a raspberry pi 4 using a docking station?

I've just purchased the Pi 4 model B and am buying the parts I need. I have a docking station I usually use for my laptop and was wondering if the Pi can be fully set up using a docking station via ...
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Should I power RaspPI + peripherals from hub or use GPIO?

I’m planning my first “proper” Raspberry Pi project. I want the end result to be user friendly, and so should use only a single power source. But internally I need to power several separate devices: ...
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How to physically turn the a Raspberry Touch display on and off?

I use a Raspberry Pi Touch Display that I connect like shown in the following picture to my Raspberry. The black and red wires are connected to thee GND and 5v pins respectively. Now I want to ...
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Raspberry Pi 3 b+ not booting

I've Raspberry Pi 3 b+ which is 2 years old since I purchased it. Recently, it has started behaving very strangely. I've installed a new rated power supply (5V 2A) for Pi board. The board runs fine ...
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Physically turn the Raspberry Pi Touch display on and off with a switch

I use a Raspberry Pi Touch Display that I connect like shown in the following picture to my Raspberry. The black and red wires are connected to thee GND and 5v pins respectively. Now I want to ...
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How to determine the power state of the connected monitor

Main Question: Can my raspberry pi (powered on it's own) determine if power is being supplied to the monitor (powered by a wall plug)? I'm trying to determine the power state of the display that is ...
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The best way to connect the 7” touchscreen

I have a pi 3 model B+ and the official raspberry Pi PSU, and the official 7” touch screen. I’m running Raspbian with all the latest updates. I have connected the display using a USB cable as ...
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Is it possible to power a 3b+ and the display with the poe hat?

For a project I would like to power the 3b+ and the official 7” touch display using the official POE hat. I figured that I could connect the display board to the pi via the jumper wires to 5v and GND ...
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Raspberry Pi Monitor goes black periodically

I have a Raspberry Pi 2 connected to a Dell 1707FP monitor via an HDMI-to-VGA cable. Every minute or so , the screen will randomly turn black for a second and then return. This occurrence happens ...
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Can I mount a 2.4" monitor onto Raspberry Pi Zero through GPIO pins?

Can I mount the 2.4" monitor onto the Pi Zero, through the 40 GPIO pins, after they are soldered on them? I am referring to this monitor: Adafruit 2.4" PiTFT HAT with Resistive Touchscreen Mini Kit. ...
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HDMI to VGA adapter power

I have a Raspberry Pi Model B, and I would like to plug it in a VGA computer monitor. I have been reading about this subject, but I am no expert in electronics, and so I am afraid I might end up being ...
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Power on display results in blank screen

I'm currently trying to write a simple script that turns on and off my monitor connected to the rpi via hdmi-to-dvi cable. I can turn off the monitor without issue using: tvservice -o However when ...
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libCEC not working on LG TV (LD330)

I've just installed libcec on my Raspberry Pi B+ with (raspbian on it), following the instructions from here (https://nyxi.eu/blog/2013/04/15/raspbian-libcec/). I want to be able to turn on/off the ...
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Pwr LED is solid red, OK LED flashes green once, no display

Power is good - I've tested with a voltmeter. According to this link, the SD card image is not written properly yet: The Raspberry Pi cannot find a valid image on the SD card. Check card is ...
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