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Getting Started with Micro Dot pHAT

Learn how to install and get started with your Micro Dot pHAT

Sandy Macdonald · Tutorial · 30 minutes

Easy

Assembling Micro Dot pHAT

How to assemble and solder Micro Dot pHAT

Sandy Macdonald · Tutorial · 15 minutes

Advanced

Scroll pHAT/pHAT DAC spectrum analyser

Build a spectrum analyser with Scroll pHAT and pHAT DAC

Sandy Macdonald · Tutorial · 45 minutes

Intermediate

Display-O-Tron Breakout with Raspberry Pi

How to use the Display-O-Tron breakout board with Raspberry Pi

Sandy Macdonald · Tutorial · 30 minutes

Easy

Assembling the Display-O-Tron Breakout

How to assemble and solder the Display-O-Tron breakout board

Sandy Macdonald · Tutorial · 15 minutes

Advanced

Explorer HAT pro 8-bit shift register

Learn how to control LEDs with Explorer HAT Pro and an 8-bit shift register

Sandy Macdonald · Tutorial · 30 minutes

Easy

Getting Started with Piano HAT

Learn how to install and use your Piano HAT

Philip Howard · Tutorial · 30 minutes

Intermediate

Make rainbows with Unicorn HAT

Learn how to use Unicorn HAT and HSV colour to make awesome rainbows

Philip Howard · Tutorial · 30 minutes

Easy

Using Unicorn HAT in IDLE

Learn how to use Unicorn HAT in IDLE, the Python IDE

Philip Howard · Tutorial · 15 minutes

Easy

The Resistor LED

Learn how to pair an LED and a resistor into a super useful circuit debugging companion.

Philip Howard · Tutorial · 15 minutes

Easy

Inline Resistor Network

Learn how to create a network of 8 inline resistors, great for building tidy mini breadboard circuits

Philip Howard · Tutorial · 15 minutes

Easy

Getting Started with Unicorn Paint

Learn how to pixel paint mini works of art on your Unicorn HAT using your Pi and a web browser

Philip Howard · Tutorial · 15 minutes

Easy

Getting Started with Unicorn HAT

Learn how to use Unicorn HAT, the vibrant 8x8 pixel colour display for your Pi

Philip Howard · Tutorial · 15 minutes

Easy

Getting Started with PiGlow

Learn how to use PiGlow

Philip Howard · Tutorial · 15 minutes

Easy

Getting Started with Explorer HAT

Learn how to install Explorer HAT

Philip Howard · Tutorial · 15 minutes

Easy

Getting Started with Display-o-Tron 3000

Learn how to install your Display-o-Tron 3000

Philip Howard · Tutorial · 15 minutes

Easy

Explorer HAT Pro PIN entry system

Learn how to use Explorer HAT Pro to build your own PIN entry system

Sandy Macdonald · Tutorial · 30 minutes

Easy

Driving a 4-digit, 7-segment Display from A+, B+ or Pi 2

Learn how to drive a 4-digit, 7-segment display from just those extra pins on the 40-way header.

Philip Howard · Tutorial · 15 minutes

Intermediate

An exhaustive demystification of a 7 segment digit

Learn how figure out how to drive a single 7 segment display, right from the very basics.

Philip Howard · Tutorial · 30 minutes