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Raspberry Pi Pico DIY Workshop
Raspberry Pi Pico DIY Workshop

Raspberry Pi Pico DIY Workshop: Build exciting projects in home automation, personal health, gardening, and citizen science

Profile Icon Sai Yamanoor Profile Icon Srihari Yamanoor
By Sai Yamanoor , Srihari Yamanoor
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Raspberry Pi Pico DIY Workshop

Section 1: An Introduction to the Pico

The objective of this section is to introduce the Raspberry Pi Pico, its variants, and the peripherals available on the Raspberry Pi Pico. This part begins slowly by blinking an LED and reviewing the serial interfaces available on the RP2040 microcontroller. Then, we will progress by working on simple home automation and gardening projects.

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Key benefits

  • Make the most of the Raspberry Pi Pico—a low-cost microcontroller that is primed for innovation
  • Work with easy-to-follow examples and learn how to interface and program a Raspberry Pi Pico
  • Work on fun projects, right from home automation to building a seven-segment display to tracking air quality

Description

The Raspberry Pi Pico is the latest addition to the Raspberry Pi family of products. Introduced by the Raspberry Pi Foundation, based on their RP2040 chip, it is a tiny, fast microcontroller that packs enough punch to power an extensive range of applications. Raspberry Pi Pico DIY Workshop will help you get started with your own Pico and leverage its features to develop innovative products. This book begins with an introduction to the Raspberry Pi Pico, giving you a thorough understanding of the RP2040's peripherals and different development boards for the Pico designed and manufactured by various organizations. You'll explore add-on hardware and programming language options available for the Pico. Next, you'll focus on practical skills, starting with a simple LED blinking project and building up to a giant seven-segment display, while working with application examples such as citizen science displays, digital health, and robots. You'll also work on exciting projects around gardening, building a weather station, tracking air quality, hacking your personal health, and building a robot, along with discovering tips and tricks to give you the confidence needed to make the best use of RP2040. By the end of this Raspberry Pi book, you'll have built a solid foundation in product development using the RP2040, acquired a skillset crucial for embedded device development, and have a robot that you built yourself.

What you will learn

  • Understand the RP2040 s peripherals and apply them in the real world
  • Find out about the programming languages that can be used to program the RP2040
  • Delve into the applications of serial interfaces available on the Pico
  • Discover add-on hardware available for the RP2040
  • Explore different development board variants for the Raspberry Pi Pico
  • Discover tips and tricks for seamless product development with the Pico

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Table of Contents

17 Chapters
Preface Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
1. Section 1: An Introduction to the Pico Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with the Raspberry Pi Pico Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
3. Chapter 2: Serial Interfaces and Applications Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
4. Chapter 3: Home Automation Projects Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
5. Chapter 4: Fun with Gardening! Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
6. Section 2: Learning by Making Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
7. Chapter 5: Building a Weather Station Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
8. Chapter 6: Designing a Giant Seven-Segment Display Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
9. Chapter 7: Designing a Visual Aid for Tracking Air Quality Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
10. Section 3: Advanced Topics Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
11. Chapter 8: Building Wireless Nodes Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
12. Chapter 9: Let's Build a Robot! Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
13. Chapter 10: Designing TinyML Applications Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
14. Chapter 11: Let's Build a Product! Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
15. Chapter 12: Best Practices for Working with the Pico Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
16. Other Books You May Enjoy Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
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