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Micro Python - Get started with Raspberry Pi Pico

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Introduction to Raspberry Pi Pico  (scroll down to get to setup instructions) The Raspberry Pi Pico has quickly become a popular choice among hobbyists, students, and developers due to its affordability and versatility. With its compact size and powerful features, the Pico opens up a world of possibilities for various applications. In this review, we'll explore why the Raspberry Pi Pico is an excellent investment, showcasing real-world examples of how it can be used. Why Choose the Raspberry Pi Pico? Home Automation: With its GPIO pins and support for various interfaces, the Pico can be used to create smart home automation systems. You can connect sensors to monitor temperature, humidity, and motion, and control lights, switches, and appliances based on predefined conditions. The Pico's ability to communicate with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth modules further expands its capabilities in this area. Robotics: The Pico is a fantastic choice for robotics projects. Its GPIO pins can be connec...

Micro Python - Connecting to Wifi

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Below is the code for connecting to WIFI with a  Raspberry Pi Pico W  (and then blink an LED). Tested on a  Raspberry Pi Pico W . Micro Python Code:

Micro Python - Blink LED

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Below is the code required to blink an LED in micro python. Both wireless and none wireless examples are provided below. Tested on a  Raspberry Pi Pico W . MICRO PYTHON CODE (Wireless):

Micro Python - Calculate speed of sound with temperature and humidity

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Below will allow you to create accurate speed of sound calculations taking into consideration temperature and humidity in micro python. Tested on a Raspberry Pi Pico W . The results of the code below is not quite exact, but its pretty close. MICRO PYTHON CODE:

Micro Python - how to change NTP host

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To change the default NTP host on Micro python Device must be connected to internet. Tested on Raspberry Pi Pico W . MICRO PYTHON CODE: