[TriEmbed] Raspberry Pi 2 rocks...

Rodney Radford ncgadgetry at gmail.com
Fri Apr 3 10:05:16 CDT 2015


Kyle, this article describes the correct pinout for that cable:

http://www.raspberrypi-spy.co.uk/2014/07/raspberry-pi-model-b-3-5mm-audiovideo-jack/

Not all 4-wire to RCA cables are wired the same way as there is no standard
for this cable.


On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 3:30 PM, Kyle Thorson <kthorson at pobox.com> wrote:

> How any of you are playing with the Pi?  I just picked up a RPi2 and need
> to find a working composite cable for it.  The one I have on hand isn't
> wired the same way as the RPi2.  I need to find a cable with a 3.5 side in
> the configuration from the sleeve: video, ground, audio, audio.  I am
> pretty sure my cable has ground in the wrong place. I am going to check
> which ring is ground tonight. I was about to order a new cable, but no one
> lists their wiring diagrams.  Does anyone know of a particular brand of
> cable that works with the RPi2?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Kyle
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 2:50 PM, Rodney Radford <ncgadgetry at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> This is an interesting review of the new Raspberry Pi 2.  I really liked
>> some of the quotes and comments that state that the Pi was never meant to
>> be a cheap way to have a general purpose computer. It was initially
>> designed as an educational system and is being heavily used as an embedded
>> system.  If you take into consideration it's market, it is still a great
>> product.
>>
>> There are other, faster, embedded systems - some at a reasonable price
>> point to the Pi, but when you compare the cost, features, ease of use, and
>> the long list of developed apps/tools/libraries for it, it is in a class by
>> itself.
>>
>> http://eengenious.com/raspberry-pi-2-the-reviews-are-in-this-beast-rocks/
>>
>>
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