Explorer HAT tricks
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Last updated on 2015-03-27
About the Book
You should read this book if you want to learn how to
- configure your Rapsberry Pi for use with the Pimoroni Explorer Pro
- turn the four on-board coloured LEDs on and off, and flash them
- use the capacitive touch sensors to control your Pi
- use PWM to fade the brightness of the LEDs up and down
- control servomotors
- measure analog voltages to monitor light levels, temperature and other real-world values
- control electric motors with your Pi
You'll consolidate what you learn through fun experiments like
- morse code signaller
- light dimmer control
- light level monitor
- semaphore station
- Pi on the move (a simple mobile Robot)
Many of the experiments require little or no extra hardware. The parts you'llneed for the semaphore station and robot are readily availableand inexpensive.
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