Raspberry Pi Pico W

Raspberry Pi Pico Based Rain Detection System with WhatsApp Alert Raspberry Pi Pico Based Rain Detection System with WhatsApp Alert

This project shows how to send instant WhatsApp alerts from a Raspberry Pi Pico W using WiFi and CircuitDigest Cloud WhatsApp API. The Pico W reads data from a rain sensor and, when moisture is detected, sends a notification directly to your WhatsApp. No GSM module, SIM card, or cellular hardware is required and everything works over a secure HTTPS request. The same WhatsApp notification…

Hacking The Roomba Vacuum Cleaner Hacking Roomba: Turn Your Vacuum into a Web-Controlled Robot with ESP32

An open-source hardware developer has shared an innovative project repurposing his old vacuum cleaning robot, demonstrating how to transform a Roomba Vacuum Cleaner into a programmable robot using microcontrollers like the Raspberry Pi Pico and ESP32-S3. This project highlights the value of deconstructing existing devices to understand and control them through coding…

DIY Secure Delivery Box with Raspberry Pi Pico 2W DIY Secure Delivery Box with Raspberry Pi Pico 2W

A Reddit user has shared a DIY project using the Raspberry Pi Pico 2W to create a Secure Delivery Box System. This affordable solution offers a way to protect packages left at your doorstep. By integrating a drop bolt lock and connecting the box to a local network, the system enables remote control, ensuring the safety of your packages.

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Inky Dashboard: E-Paper Display for Easy Organization Inky Dashboard: E-Paper Display for Easy Organization

A Reddit user has developed the Inky Dashboard, a battery-powered e-paper display designed to show your calendar and to-do list in a simple, efficient way. Ideal for staying organized, the display updates every 30 minutes, making it a great portable solution for managing tasks and schedules.

This project uses the Inky Frame 7.3” by Pimoroni, powered by…

Raspberry Pi Pico W with Analog Joystick Module How to Interface Raspberry Pi Pico W with Analog Joystick Module

Welcome to our comprehensive blog, where we will interface the Raspberry Pi Pico W with an Analog Joystick Module. This blog post serves as a professional guide, offering step-by-step instructions on how to establish a connection and effectively take input from the joystick using the powerful Raspberry Pi Pico W board. 

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Interfacing Raspberry Pi Pico with Ultrasonic Sensor How to Interface Raspberry Pi Pico W with an Ultrasonic Sensor

The Raspberry Pi Pico W is a versatile microcontroller board based on the RP2040 chip, featuring built-in Wi-Fi connectivity. It offers a cost-effective and powerful solution for various IoT projects and prototyping. When combined with sensors like the ultrasonic sensor (e.g., HC-SR04), the Pico W becomes an ideal platform to measure…