In this article we look at another light-to-digital converter – this time its the TSL2591 and we will connect it to our Raspberry Pi and we will use a python library and create an example to show the sensor in use Sensor Information The TSL2591…

In this article we look at an accelerometer – this time its the MSA301 and we will connect it to our Raspberry Pi and show how to get readings from it using python Lets look at some information regarding the sensor, this is from the…

In this article we look at a Light and Proximity Sensor – this time its the LTR-559 and we will connect it to our Raspberry Pi and show how to get readings from it in python This is the sensor that I will be using…

In this article we look at a temperature sensor – this time its the TMP006 and we will connect it to our Raspberry Pi and show how to get readings from it in python This is the sensor that I will be using Lets look…

In this article we look at another acceleration sensor – this time its the VCNL4010 and we will connect it to our Raspberry Pi and we will have a python example First lets take a look at the sensor in question The VCNL4010 is a…

In this article we look at a ambient light digital 16-bit resolution sensor – this time its the VEML7700 and we will connect it a raspberry Pi and the example is in python This is the sensor that I will be using Lets look at…

You can actually check the temperature of the CPU and GPU with a couple of simple commands that you can type in the command line, this is very useful as depending what you are doing with the Raspberry Pi both the CPU and GPU can…

In this article we look at another absolute pressure sensor – this time its the LPS22HB Lets look at the sensor Sensor Information The LPS22HB is an ultra-compact piezoresistive absolute pressure sensor which functions as a digital output barometer. The device comprises a sensing element…

In this article we look at another digital humidity sensor – this time its the SHTC1 and we will connect it to a raspberry Pi Sensor Information The SHTC1 is a digital humidity sensor designed especially for high-volume consumer electronics applications. This humidity sensor is…

The Raspberry Pi doesn’t have an RTC chip on it but with an expansion board you can add this A popular chip is the DS3231 , lets have a quick look at this chip DS3231 Information The DS3231 is a low-cost, extremely accurate I²C real-time…