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Wearable Raspberry Pi – Some Adjustments

Posted on April 22, 2013April 22, 2013 The Engineer

As the first USB hub I was using was certainly not stable – it would not enumerate between boots & to get it working again would require waiting around 12 hours before applying power, it has been replaced. This is a cheapie eBay USB hub, of the type shown below.

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Raspberry Pi GPIO Experiment Board Improvements

Posted on July 28, 2012July 28, 2012 The Engineer

Here are the first set of mods & improvements to the RasPi Experiment board. Instead of the solder-point experiment space, I have added a standard mini-breadboard, even though it’s a little too long to fit on the board properly. In the DIP breakout, is a MAX232 TTL-RS232 interface IC, useful

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