Raspberry Pi A+ USB Connector Pin Issues We are very pleased with the new Raspberry Pi A+ from the Raspberrypi.org foundation. We are using it in our new Solar Powered Raspberry Pi Weather Station. However, there is a problem with […]
Video Demo of USB Power Control Board The new SwitchDoc Labs product USB Power Control board is designed to provide a controllable USB Switch for computers and other USB devices. The board switches power on and off to a USB plug. […]
WeatherPi Solar Power Weather Station – Monitoring the Sun We have now wired up the SunAirPlus Solar Power Controller to the battery and to the Raspberry Pi. The SunAirPlus has an embedded INA3221 3 channel Current/Voltage monitoring chip so we […]
WeatherPi Solar Power Weather Station – Boxing Up We have completed the software (with a few glitches yet to be worked out) on the WeatherPi Solar Powered Weather Station. The entire hardware system has been checked out from end to […]
Solar Power, Weather and the Raspberry Pi SwitchDoc Labs is in the process of building a Solar Powered Raspberry Pi Weather Station. The design will be released as a SwitchDoc Appnote, an Instructable and a series of posts on […]
Kickstarter Complete at 160% – Really, Really Useful Breakout Boards – Raspberry Pi/Arduino The Breakout Board Kickstarter is here! We are over fully funded for these really cool boards. The first board (USB PowerControl) is in hand and working. The […]
Solar Power – SunAirPlus Solar Power Controller for Arduino / Raspberry Pi Ever wanted to build your own Solar Powered Raspberry Pi or Arduino system? SunAirPlus is a 3rd Generation Solar Charging and Sun Tracking Board designed specifically for Arduino and Raspberry […]
Raspberry Pi and Arduino Power Consumption – INA3221 Here is our latest power consumption chart for the Raspberry Pi family. Note that these include using an USB WiFi dongle for connection and we have turned the HDMI connector off (/opt/vc/bin/tvservice –off). […]
Kickstarter Update – USB PowerControl Video Demo Our new kickstarter is “Really Useful Breakout Boards for Raspberry Pi/Arduino” and is here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sunair/really-useful-breakout-boards-for-raspberry-pi-ard. After 3 days, we are at 52% of funding. We are loving the comments that folks are making and their excellent suggestions. […]
Solar Power SunAirPlus – INA3221 Python Raspberry Pi Library Released SunAirPlus and SunAir are solar power controllers / sun tracker / power supply system developed by SwitchDoc Labs to power Arduino and Raspberry Pi based systems. We are now releasing […]
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