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How to use the water flow sensor with raspberry?
I'm trying to use this water flow sensor with raspberry: https://www.adafruit.com/products/828 I'm using this python code to read the pulses: #!/usr/bin/env python import RPi.GPIO as GPIO import ...
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How to use JSN-SR04T on a Raspberry Pi?
I want to try out JSN-SR04T, which is an ultrasonic distance measuring module, that is also supposedly water proof. The main reason that i want to try this module over the HC-SR04, is because the JSN-...
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How to Connect 6 ultrasonic sensors to a raspberry pi?
I need to connect 6 ultrasonic sensors to one raspberry pi and all six sensors should take the distance measurement same time. I have written the code and made the thread also but only two sensors ...
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Read data from Si7021 via I2C
I have an Si7012 temperature / humidity sensor attached to the i2c pins on my Raspberry Pi. Specifically, I have the Adafruit "break-out" with this sensor attached https://www.adafruit.com/product/...
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Building a Raspberry Pi network monitor. My code is not working
Long story short. I moved, put my home server is a closet and started worrying about temp and humidity, saw a guide online to make a network temperature and humidity monitor from a Raspberry Pi and an ...
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HC-SR04 randomly stops taking readings
I have implemented 3 HC-SR04 ultrasonic-distance sensors into my hobby-project, and they are working randomly, meaning they sometimes give me anywhere between 1-12 readings from the sensors and then ...
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How to trigger GPIO event using an active infrared sensor
Trying to get an active infrared sensor to trigger an event on a GPIO pin. I'm using python and the RPi.GPIO library on an RPi model B. Some background info, not sure how relevant it is, but I'm a ...
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My PIR sensor seems alittle keen to sense things
Before you tell me answers for my issue already exist I'd like to mention that I have checked previous answers and where similar issues have occurred I have tried to use their approved answer. So far ...
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Occasionally get "Register read error: 0xee06" when script is run with Adafruit BNO055
I'm running scripts on a Raspberry Pi 3 hooked up to an Adafruit BNO055 sensor, and occasionally when I run the test script I get this error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "...
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5v/12v power source/submersible water pump/RPI/relay. What kind of combination is suitable?
I am using a 12v DC water pump with a 20 l/min flow rate, a raspberry pi 3B and a distance sensor. I would like to use a relay and an external power supply to control turning on/off the water pump. so ...
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Smoke sensor MQ-135
Does Smoke sensor MQ-135 need to be connected to ADC if it has separate pin for analog and digital outputs? I'm about to interface it in raspberry pi.
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PIR Sensor Consistent False Positives
So, I'm trying to set up my raspberry pi to take input from a PIR sensor in order to automatically turn on a monitor when it detects motion. If no motion has been detected in 60 seconds, the monitor ...
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How can Rpi read the MAX30100 / MAX30102 Oximeter?
I want to connect the sensor max30100 to the Raspberry Pi board.I think everything is accurate.When I run the code, the red light flashes.I activated I2C.max30100 device address 0x57 is detected. When ...
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Using FSR with Raspberry Pi
I am trying to get values from a force sensitive resistor with Raspberry Pi. I saw an example using Arduino such as this http://learn.adafruit.com/force-sensitive-resistor-fsr/using-an-fsr and I can ...
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Any tutorials for the 10Dof DfRobot IMU? ADXL345 - HMC5883L - ITG-3205 - BMP085
I would like to connect this Imu to the Raspberry Pi via I2C. I am looking for a C/C++ or Python code to use the data provided by this imu. It integrates the ADXL345 accelerometer, HMC5883L ...