Questions tagged [cable]
Use this tag for any questions related to the cables needed to connect the Raspberry Pi to power, screens, and other peripherals.
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Establish Audio Connection between raspberry pi 3 and 4G HAT with a TRRS cable
I have a Raspberry Pi 3 with an external USB soundcard plugged in. The RPi is connected to a 4G hat (Waveshare SIM7600 4G HAT). When I plug in a headset to the AV Jack of the hat, I can send and ...
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Which Cable Should I Use to Send Serial Data From my PCB to a Raspberry Pi via USB?
My PCB has a 16-pin male connector with a 2.54mm pitch. I was going to connect this to my Raspberry Pi via its GPIO, but I have a PiSound sitting on it now, so my only other option is to connect to it ...
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Why does my RPI4 not work with a female-to-female HDMI adaptor and HDMI extension cable?
My RPi4 works fine with a micro-HDMI to HDMI cable. But because that cable is too short I have bought a female-to-female HDMI adaptor (coupler) that I use to extend the micro-HDMI to HDMI cable with ...
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After shutdown/poweroff command, is it possible to damage a pi (4) by leaving the Powercable in?
So I have a Raspberry Pi 4 type C 5V 3A adapter plugged into the power extender thingy at all times.
My question is, once you type the poweroff command into the terminal and see the device turning off,...
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Pi-4 with fans and ribbon cable
New to this. I bought a pi-4 kit. It has dual heatsink fans that get connected to pin 4 and 6. however, I want to do other projects and need to connect a ribbon cable to it. how can i do that while ...
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My LAN cable connection doesn't work, when I have usb drive plugged
I bought new raspberry pi 4 with 8 GB ram, and it behaves strange- while it has connected external usb drive, which has it's separate power supply and I power up rpi, it doesn't connect to the local ...
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Can I use a 40 pin GPIO ribbon cable to connect a Pi 4 to a Pi Juice?
So I have a Pi 4 and an official touchscreen and I'm building a portable device to run retropie. I got a heatsink/fan combo which is about as tall as the USBs on the pi and I've ordered a Pi Juice HAT ...
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How to protect picam flex cable?
i was wondering if it may be usefull to have a protection for the flex cable of the picam.
My picam will work in really dusty area. I can't find any hardware protection for this cable (or maybe i ...
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Connect flex cable to raspberry
I have an old tablet Galaxy Tab GT-P1000 and I would like to ask if it could be possible to connect to raspberry? Size of flex cable looks similar...
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Extend Official Display Connections
Is there a type of extender for the official Pi display connections? I don't mean the 15 pin FFC, but the two directly on the display. I'm mounting the driver board separately from the display in a ...
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Raspberry Pi Dashcam feed cable through closed car door?
weird question, i am sure but there is a good reason.
We have a bike rack at the back of our van and when we drive I see poorly out the back. I have to use the side mirrors when of course the middle ...
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Connecting jumpercable to gpio pins
My teacher gave me a large group of jumper cables attached to one another.
this might be a stupid question but if it's attached like on the on the bottom picture what is the order of the cables? (...
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How to use a stackable Rpi relay HAT to control 220V AC mains power?
So I want to wire two DHT22 sensors (5V) to a Pi and also control a lightbulb with 220V. As a plus this should be very compact and I don't want to solder or use breadboards/jumper cabling.
I looked ...
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FFC 12 pin cable with a USB interface
I have this barcode scanner module and I need to connect it to my raspberry pi 3 b+. I am a beginner at this and I don't know how to go about it. I have been searching for weeks. The seller in ...
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Max distance for GPIO cable? [duplicate]
I'm planing on putting up a magnet and a reed switch on my window at home and I'm planing on using a RaspberryPi to sense when it's open/closed.
I'm going to pull the wire up in the attic so the ...
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