power supply

So here’s my use case:  I need a camera that is easily positioned away from the Raspberry Pi and can stream via mjpeg-streamer.  Not huge requirements.  Here is why the Raspicam doesn’t fit that use case. I’ve received a camera with the wrong cable from a Chinese distributor via Amazon.  […]

Why a Raspicam isn’t better than a USB webcam.

 in General / Hardware / Linux / PiBox / Raspicam / Software Development  tagged adafruit / bootloader / cable / camera module / external usb / PiBox / power supply / Raspberry Pi / ribbon cable / ribbon cable connector / USB camera / USB webcam
Programming the ESP8266 is rather easy.  I’m using the Arduino libraries and the makeEspArduino build system because I like to use the command line, not IDEs.  Stock libraries provide everything you’d expect: Wifi setup, web servers, DNS support, etc.  There’s even a library that allows you to boot into the […]

ESP8266: its’ all about power

 in Arduino / General / Software Development  tagged amazon / arduino / Development / FTDI / FTDI Basic / power board / power supply / web server / wifi