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Sunday 25 October 2015

Shopping List for Raspberry Pi Sensors

Hi All,

The response on the book is overwhelming. Thanks to all the readers around. My email is kept buzzed all around by your automated emails from Raspberry Pi. Love you all!

As included in the appendix section, just adding the shopping list for anyone who has purchased the Raspberry Pi sensors book! Here's what you require to purchase.

Basic Requirements

Raspberry Pi [Raspberry Pi 1 Model B or Raspberry Pi 1 Model B+ or Raspberry Pi 1 Model A+ or Raspberry Pi 2 Model B]
Micro-SD Card with SD adapter with storage capacity of 8GB or more
Personal Computer with Windows or Mac OS X or Linux environment
Ethernet Cable (RJ45)
5V 1A or 5V 2A Power adapter with micro-USB connector
HDMI or RCA Cable
Breadboard
Multimeter
Wire Stripper

Sensors

HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Sensor [Quantity: 1]
DHT11 Temperature-Humidity Sensor [Quantity: 1]
LDR or CdS Photocell or Photoresistor [Quantity: 1]
TMP35 or LM35 or TMP36 Temperature Sensor [Quantity: 1]

Integrated Chips

Analog to digital Convertor [Quantity: 1]: MCP3008 Dual-in-Line package or MCP3004 Dual-in-Line package

Components

¼ Watts through hole Resistors [Quantity: 5 each]: 1KΩ, 2KΩ, 270Ω, 330Ω, 470Ω, 4.7KΩ, 10KΩ
Electrolytic Capacitor [Quantity: 5 each]: 1µF-16V
LEDs [Quantity: 5 each]: 2mm or 3mm or 5mm Red/Green/White/Yellow LED

Others

Single stranded wire [Quantity: 1 meter]
Female to Male Jumper wires [Quantity: 15], Female to Female jumper wires [Quantity: 15]
Bergstik connectors [Quantity: 2 each]: (Dual-row male, 2.54mm Pitch), (Single-row male, 2.54mm Pitch)
Female to Female GPIO ribbon cable for RasPi 1 model B (26 pin) or B+(40 Pin), RasPi 2 Model B(40 pin) [Quantity: 1]
General Purpose Circuit Board dual sided solderable
Soldering Iron Pencil type (30-50 Watts)
Soldering Wire with Flux [Quantity: 50gms]
Camera [Quantity: 1]: Logitech C270 USB Web-cam or Raspberry Pi camera



Raspberry Pi Sensors
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Integrate sensors into your Raspberry Pi projects and let your powerful microcomputer interact with the physical world!