So we’ve been having difficulty getting the underwater fish cam streaming reliably – and now that there is a higher-powered Pi around I thought that I’d try upgrading the basestation of our Aquaponics control system to see if the extra ooomph helps. But of course, there are new problems – such as our old way of […]
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thethingbox.io image – testing and extending
I’ve started investigating the http://thethingbox.io/ image – they say ‘Just download and write a Raspberry-Pi binary file on a SD card to get it ready!’ Well, that’s mostly true – but I found a few issues once I logged on to it via ssh that I’ve documented here, mostly easy to fix once you know how. […]
Read More…Node-Red on Raspberry Pi with RFM12B support
You can find these rfm12b modules on sale on ebay – I paid about £10 with delivery and it arrived promptly, the seller chacal_zoom seems to have a number of interesting little circuits, specialising in minimum parts and tiny boards! (avoid the bedini circuit tho he he he!!!) After seemingly endless weird problems getting the […]
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