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How To - Raspberry Pi Media Centre with FLIRC Remote Set Up
26th February 2013 With recent software releases in addition to new hardware, the Raspberry Pi is rapidly becoming the perfect low cost, quick and easy solution for controlling your home...
How to use ModMyPi's PUD HAT
If you want to detect an "output" with your Raspberry Pi, like a button being pressed or a motion sensor detecting movement, we can configure our Raspberry Pi's GPIO pin...
How to use ModMyPi's PUD board
If you want to detect an "output" with your Raspberry Pi, like a button being pressed or a motion sensor detecting movement, we can configure our Raspberry Pi's GPIO pin...
How to use the MCP23017 Port Expander with the Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi is a great device with a load of I/O’s; but sometimes it’s just not enough! If you need more I/O's than the Pi can deliver, then there...
How to track aircraft with your Raspberry Pi
Thanks to the FlightAware project you can now transform your Raspberry Pi into an aircraft tracking ADS-B groundstation! Our FlightAware Raspberry Pi Kit can be installed anywhere and receive real-time data directly from...
How to Set Up the Ralink RT5370 WiFi Dongle on Raspian
1. Make sure you have the latest Raspbian Operating System (OS) installed on your Raspberry Pi. You can download the latest version of NOOBS here and follow the discussion of...
How To Install Emulators on OpenELEC
So you’ve come to the end of that film you were watching, not quite enough time for another, but still a little too early for bed… How about load up...
How to assemble the PicoCon Motor Controller
A simple guide on how to assemble the PicoCon Motor Controller. Great for Raspberry Pi robots! 1. Lay out all of your components, make sure you're not missing anything 2....
How to program the PicoCon Motor Controller
There are two ways to program/use your new PicoCon motor controller: 1. Basic python software Each motor is directly controlled by two pins, each of which drives one side of...
How to give your Raspberry Pi a Static IP Address - UPDATE
This tutorial will show you how to set a static IP address on your Raspberry Pi with the release of Raspbian Jessie. At the time of writing, the latest release...
How to Format "Dead" SD Cards!
Most SD cards are shockproof, waterproof, bulletproof and explosion-proof, and will likely survive Armageddon. However, somehow we manage to corrupt SD cards via the Raspberry Pi on a weekly basis!...
How to customise the ModMyPi 7" Touchscreen Case and Stand
This is a very easy one - You only require a sharp knife and a printer (and preferably a cutting sheet)! Please ask before you ruin your kitchen side :)...
