Remotely Accessing the Raspberry Pi via SSH - Console Mode

Remotely Accessing the Raspberry Pi via SSH - Console Mode

The Pi HutAug 21, 2017
This guide will walk you through the steps to logging into your Raspberry Pi's console from another PC or laptop. The method utilises Secure Shell (SSH),  a secure network protocol...
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Remotely Accessing the Raspberry Pi via RDP - GUI Mode

Remotely Accessing the Raspberry Pi via RDP - GUI Mode

The Pi HutAug 2, 2017
Please see the tutorial on accessing the Pi via SSH for an introduction to remote log in to the Raspberry Pi. SSH enables access of the Raspberry Pi command line....
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Raspberry Pis, Remotes & IR Receivers!

Raspberry Pis, Remotes & IR Receivers!

The Pi HutJul 19, 2017
Introduction to IR Sensors Infrared (IR) light is invisible electromagnetic radiation. Everything absorbs and emits IR, and it's utilised in a plethora of applications. You may have heard of IR...
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Raspberry Pi Plant Pot Moisture Sensor with Email Notification Tutorial

Raspberry Pi Plant Pot Moisture Sensor with Email Notification Tutorial

The Pi HutMar 8, 2017
Today, we’ll be showing you how to use a moisture sensor and a Raspberry Pi to send you an email notification when your plant needs watering! Very useful if you're...
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Raspberry Pi Plant Pot Moisture Sensor via Analogue Signals

Raspberry Pi Plant Pot Moisture Sensor via Analogue Signals

The Pi HutFeb 22, 2017
Raspberry Pi Plant Pot Moisture Sensor via Analogue Signals Introduction Before we step into this tutorial, it’ll be good to have a small understanding of the difference between analogue and...
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Raspberry Pi 7" Touch Screen Assembly Guide

Raspberry Pi 7" Touch Screen Assembly Guide

The Pi HutOct 17, 2016
Before we assemble the touch screen, we need to make sure that our Raspberry Pi has the latest version of Raspberry Pi OS, and that all the software is up...
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Matchbox Keyboard - Raspberry Pi Touchscreen Keyboard

Matchbox Keyboard - Raspberry Pi Touchscreen Keyboard

The Pi HutSep 17, 2015
So you’ve got a shiny new touchscreen for your raspberry pi but are a little miffed that you still need to plug a keyboard in to be able to type…...
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Installing the Raspberry Pi Nano Bluetooth Dongle

Installing the Raspberry Pi Nano Bluetooth Dongle

The Pi HutJul 13, 2015
Introduction Bluetooth is a useful tool for getting devices communicating wirelessly. If you want your Raspberry Pi interacting with anything, from a printer, to a mobile phone, to setting up...
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What's on your Raspberry Pi SD Card?

What's on your Raspberry Pi SD Card?

The Pi HutJun 23, 2015
Have you ever wondered what is actually on your Raspberry Pi SD card? Take a look by opening the command line and running the following: cd /ls -la On the...
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Turning on an LED with your Raspberry Pi's GPIO Pins

Turning on an LED with your Raspberry Pi's GPIO Pins

The Pi HutJun 11, 2015
One of the biggest selling points of the Raspberry Pi is the GPIO, or General Purpose Input/Output pins. They are the little pins sticking out of the circuit board which allow...
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Renaming your Raspberry Pi's Hostname

Renaming your Raspberry Pi's Hostname

The Pi HutJun 3, 2015
If, like me, you have more than one Raspberry Pi on your network, then it is a good idea to give each one a unique name.  If you use Raspbian,...
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Connecting your Raspberry Pi to Network Storage at Boot

Connecting your Raspberry Pi to Network Storage at Boot

The Pi HutMay 28, 2015
In my last tutorial I told you how you can access a network drive from your Raspberry Pi, but when you turn off your Raspberry Pi, that network drive would...
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