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HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Sensor Heating Up and Not Working

I have two breadboards (for the front and back of a go-kart) which are supplied by the 5V power pins of the raspberry pi 4 respectively (pins 2 and 4). However, when both are plugged in, the second ...
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SOLVED I accidentaly lightly hit my bread board with my pi pico and ili9341 on it now the ili9341 is just white [closed]

So i was in my chair and i clicked run script and when i got up i tripped and lightly hit my breadboard and then the screen (ili9341) went white. Before i hit it, it was working but not anymore. I ...
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How deep do i have to put my raspberry pi pico pins in a breadboard

I'm trying to make breadboard circuit with my Raspberry Pi Pico and I'm not sure if I have to push it entirely in the holes or it's good at half? Here's the model: Freenove Raspberry Pi Pico (...
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Trying to get my curcuit board running

I am trying to create a curcuit board for a project of mine. Several devices are connected to a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W. One of them is not working via the curcuit board but directly connected to a ...
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Raspberry Pi direct wiring connection problem

I wrote some code to activate a video when a motion sensor detects movement. So far everything works while everything is wired to the breadboard. When I connect my motion sensor to the Pi itself, it ...
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Multiple SDA/SCL | Getting 16x32 RGB LED to work with MCP23017?

I am close to completing a device which will have a 16x32 led matrix as well as quite a few lights/buttons/sensors. All these lights and sensors go through an MCP23017. I am using the Adafruit led ...
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Controlling button on YwRobot with Raspberry Pi

I am obviously new to Raspberry and Stack, but would be great if community can advice. My setup is the following: - YwRobot 545043 power supply (controller) connected to the breadboard and to the ...
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How to connect more I2C sensors on top of a RPI shield

I'm struggling with a problem, how to connect more sensors on top of this raspberry shield => https://sixfab.com/product/raspberry-pi-nb-iot-shield/ The shields schematic can be found here and it ...
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Basic questions about inputs/outputs on a breadboard (Pi 3)

I have started my first basic project today and I have a few questions I couldn't find answers to yet or I just don't know how to search for any. Sorry if those questions seem a bit stupid, but I will ...
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Are there any buzzers that work natively with 1 Model As?

I'm trying to follow the examples in this CanJam EduKit project -- see page 2: I'm having enormous difficulty tracking down a piezo/buzzer that I could use for that project, a buzzer that: Works "...
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What would the wiring look like for the UV Sensor Breakout - ML8511?

I have a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B. I am planning to connect an ADC (analog to digital) converter called the MCP3008. I will follow the diagram that is shown here (scroll down past the enabling SPI step)...
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Would this be the full list of materials to connect a ML8511 UV sensor to a Raspberry Pi?

I have the SparkFun ML8511/UV Sensor Breakout. In order to connect this to a Raspberry Pi would I need any other materials besides the following: A Breadboard A MCP3008 for analogue to digital ...
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LED button doesn't work

I have tried connecting a LED with a button like this (from "Adventures in RPi"), but with the far end of the button plugged at G (instead of F). And I ran it with the following Python program (by ...
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How to use Slice of Pi kit for prototyping?

I have a Slice of Pi prototype board, but I'm somewhat confused as to how I'm supposed to use it. None of the pads in the prototype area seem to be connected. How am I supposed to wire stuff together ...
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12V device to a Raspberry Pi

For my school engineering project, I have a coin acceptor device which I would like to link to the Raspberry Pi. However the device requires 12V in power. I have an idea of what to do to power the ...
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