In this example we connect a PIR module up to our Raspberry PI Pico, this is quite a simple module to connect as it requires only 3v3, Gnd and the output is ok to connect to a Pico and does not require any level shifting.…
In this article we connect a TM1637 display module to a Raspberry Pi Pico and we will have some examples in Micropython Module Information A common display module that you can buy on the internet contain the Tm1638 driver chip, I was interested in this one…
In this tutorial we will create an I2C scanner for the Raspberry Pi PIco. Sometimes you get a sensor and are not sure the I2C address or you may have a sensor library that does not work for some reason and this may be because …
In this article we connect a VL53L0X Time-of-Flight to a Raspberry Pi Pico running Circuitpython Sensor Information The VL53L0X is a new generation Time-of-Flight (ToF) laser-ranging module housed in the smallest package on the market today, providing accurate distance measurement whatever the target reflectances unlike…
In this article we connect a TCS3472 Color Sensor to a Raspberry Pi Pico running Circuitpython Sensor Information The TCS3472 device provides a digital return of red, green, blue (RGB), and clear light sensing values. An IR blocking filter, integrated on-chip and localized to the…
In this article we connect a VEML6075 UV Light Sensor to a Raspberry Pi Pico running Circuitpython Sensor Information The VEML6075 senses UVA and UVB light and incorporates photodiode, amplifiers, and analog / digital circuits into a single chip using a CMOS process. When the…
In this article we connect a ADS1015 analog-to digital converter to a Raspberry Pi Pico running Circuitpython Sensor Information The ADS1013, ADS1014, and ADS1015 devices (ADS101x) are precision, low-power, 12-bit, I2C compatible, analog-to digital converters (ADCs) offered in an ultra-small, leadless, X2QFN-10 package, and a…
In this article we connect a MLX90614 infrared thermometer to a Raspberry Pi Pico running Circuitpython Sensor Information First lets look at some information about the sensor from the manufacturer The MLX90614 is an infrared thermometer for non-contact temperature measurements. Both the IR sensitive thermopile…
In this article we connect a TSL2591 light-to-digital converter to a Raspberry Pi Pico running Circuitpython Sensor Information The TSL2591 is a very high sensitivity light-to-digital converter that transforms light intensity into a digital signal output capable of direct I2C interface. The device combines one…
In this article we connect a VCNL4010 to a Raspberry Pi Pico running Circuitpython Sensor Information First lets look at some information about the sensor The VCNL4010 is a fully integrated proximity and ambient light sensor. Fully integrated means that the infrared emitter is included…
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