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Renaming your Raspberry Pi's Hostname
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,...
Connecting your Raspberry Pi to Network Storage at Boot
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...
Using Network Storage on the Raspberry Pi
It is highly likely that you are using an 8GB SD or Micro SD card with your Raspberry Pi. This is adequate for many purposes, but if you fully load...
Changing the Raspberry Pi Keyboard Layout
Many of the wireless keyboards available from eBay or other outlets have a different layout from the default Raspberry Pi. Often they are US layout (with the # above the...
Installing the RasClock - Raspberry Pi Real Time Clock
For the lastest installation instructions please refer to RasClock Official website Introduction The Raspberry Pi is an ultra-small and ultra-low cost computer. In order to achieve this size and price,...
How to use Voltage Regulators in a Circuit
Introduction In this tutorial we’re going to go through how to use a voltage regulator within a circuit! Voltage regulators are designed to maintain and stabilise voltage levels. Regulators are...
How to Use the TEMPer USB Sensors
PLEASE NOTE: Due to ongoing development work, we now recommend following the latest install and usage guidance from the GitHub page. The TEMPer USB sensors are super easy to get setup...
Remote Raspberry Pi Access - The Command Line
I must admit that I rarely hook my Raspberry Pi's up to a screen. Instead, I access them remotely from one of my other PCs; what I mean by this...
How to use the TCRT5000 IR line follower sensor with the Raspberry Pi
Line Follow Principle TCRT5000 line followers are super easy to use! You will need two of these to be able follow a line. Position the line followers next to each...
Sensors - Temperature with the 1-Wire interface and the DS18B20
Following on from last weeks' tutorial about using an i2c sensor, this week we are going to look at another standard protocol called '1-wire'. As the name suggests, this uses...
Sensors - Pressure, Temperature and Altitude with the BMP180
If you are familiar with the CamJam EduKits, then you will already be familiar with a few sensors, like the 1-wire temperature sensor, a light dependent resistor, and movement with...
Uses for the Raspberry Pi Model A+
The Raspberry Pi Model A+ is the little brother to the Model B+, and younger brother to the original Model A. It is also by far the cheapest Raspberry Pi...
