Raspberry Pi Experiment 01: PiCam Video Streaming via WiFi
Experiment Goal:
To enable the following features:
– capturing of live video by means of Raspberry Pi Camera module
– streaming of the captured video to custom PC Client
Constellation:
Components:
– Board: Raspberry Pi model B or higher (RPi-Model-B ebay/RPi2-Model-B ebay
)
– OS SD-card: NUBS (preinstalled/self-made after download)
– Camera: Raspberry Pi Camera module (ebay) or PiNoIr Camera module (ebay
)
– Wi-Fi: EdiMax EW-7811Un (ebay) dongle
Constellation:
Useful Links:
RASPBERRY PI: Getting Started with Cellular modem
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Raspberry Pi: Getting started with Wi-Fi
Reviewed by Editor: Jack Allison To have you RPi connected through Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) you will need an appropriate USB-dongle. I used EdiMax EW-7811Un (ebay). Although it has lower data-rate specification (150 Mb), there are some advantages: – small form-factor (size): good for small products/prototypes – fully supported (in plug-and-play fashion) by Raspbian…
RASPBERRY PI: Getting started with UART/Serial Port
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Getting started with Raspbery Pi Camera module
Reviewed by Editor: Jack Allison Raspberry Pi Camera modules: – Daylight (ebay) – Infra-red sensitive Pi NoIR module (ebay): PiNoIR Installation – Install camera module – Install picamera python library: Installation command: sudo apt-get install -y python-picamera Optional command (for development in python version #3 and up): sudo apt-get install python3-picamera python-rpi.gpio You…
Getting Started with Raspberry PI (RPi) board
Reviewed by Editor: Jack Allison RPi-Zero ebay/RPi-A+ ebay/RPi-B ebay/RPi2-B ebay Step-By-Step Start (for RPi Model B, B+) Clone (make a backup copy) of your pre-installed NUBS SD-card (or create OS SD card from your downloaded image) Using HDMI cable, connect the board to your TV/monitor. Connect USB keyboard and mouse to your Raspberry…