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Hardware projects using Raspberry Pi

Raspberry Pi GPIO: Build cool hardware projects! Learn to control electronics & interact with the physical world using your Raspberry Pi. Get started today!

3.8(65)
6,710students
1h 14m
Venkatesh Varadachari
Venkatesh VaradachariFounder, MAKERDEMY

Course Content

Hardware projects using Raspberry Pi is an intermediate-level Udemy course taught by Venkatesh Varadachari. It runs 1h 14m and is taught in English. Learners rate it 3.8 out of 5 from 65 reviews, with 6,710 students enrolled. It is free to enroll, last updated March 2016.

Explore the world of Raspberry Pi and physical computing with this intermediate course, a follow-up to the highly-rated "#1 Raspberry Pi course on Udemy - Introduction to Raspberry Pi"! Join over 2,200 students and over 25 five-star reviews who have already benefited from this comprehensive learning experience. With over 40 reviews, this course is a proven resource for mastering Raspberry Pi projects. We regularly update the content, with the latest update on November 7, 2015, ensuring you always have access to the most current information. As a valued student, you'll receive VIP pricing ($8) on all new courses from Makerdemy – we currently offer 10 courses and release a new one every two months!

This course dives into the exciting possibilities of Raspberry Pi for interfacing with the physical world. It's ideal for those with basic computer programming knowledge, and those with experience in Linux and Python will find it particularly beneficial.

Learn how to harness the power of GPIO pins on your Raspberry Pi to connect with sensors and other hardware. We'll explore the RPi.GPIO library in Python, making it easy to control and interact with your Raspberry Pi hardware.

You'll build three complete hardware projects:

  • Walkie Talkie: Create a long-range communication device using Raspberry Pi and Linux commands. Transmit messages without operator charges – perfect for connecting with neighbors!
  • Light Detector: Design a system that measures and displays the amount of light in a specific area. Utilize Python to analyze sensor data based on varying light intensities.
  • Motion Sensor Teddy Bear: Build an interactive teddy bear that responds to motion! Embed a motion detector circuit and use Python programming to trigger a laughing response.

The course includes complete source code for all projects. You can complete the entire course, including hardware assembly and Python coding, in approximately two weeks.

By the end of this course, you'll be able to confidently build your own Raspberry Pi controlled physical devices and write custom Python code to interact with the real world. Enroll now and start your journey into physical computing with Raspberry Pi!

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