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27 March 2022 Stewart

Wifi on the Raspberry Pi Pico with the Pimoroni Pico Wireless backpack

The one feature that is missing on the Raspberry Pi Pico is networking. Whilst there are some projects that don’t

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3 March 2022 Stewart

Review of the Pokit pro – smart phone multimeter, oscilloscope and data logger.

The pokit pro is a nall-in-one multimeter, oscilloscope and data logger. It is a probe which connects to a mobile

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27 February 2022 Stewart

A 10 year adventure with Raspberry Pi

The Raspberry Pi is now 10 years old. It has had a significant impact on my life, defining my hobbies,

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6 February 2022 Stewart

Raspberry Pi OS 64-bit – new official release of the RPi OS with Netflix and Disney+

The Raspberry Pi OS (formally Raspbian) has traditionally been 32-bit. The 64-bit version has been in beta for a year

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30 January 2022 Stewart

Designing an Outdoor Enclosure for an Arduino RP2040

In this video I explain how I have designed a weatherproof outdoor enclosure for an Arduino RP2040 PCB that I

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8 January 2022 Stewart

Radio Control for the Raspberry Pi Pico – using I-Bus

The Raspberry Pi Pico does not come with any kind of wireless build-in, but that doesn’t mean you can’t control

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1 January 2022 Stewart

Stewart Watkiss (PenguinTutor) in The MagPi Magazine

The January 2022 edition of the MagPi Magazine has an article on me and some of my projects. If you

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28 November 2021 Stewart

From 2D maps to 3D models with FreeCAD

In the video below I show how you can take a 2D map and create a 3D model using FreeCAD.

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8 November 2021 Stewart

Pip – Raspberry Pi based Games Console / Development Device – Preview

This is an initial review of the PIP. The PIP is a Raspberry Pi handheld games console from a successful

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1 November 2021 Stewart

New Raspberry Pi Zero 2 – The maker’s choice of Raspberry Pi

The Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W is an updated version of the Raspberry Pi Zero. It uses the same form

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