[TriEmbed] Raspberry Pi 2 rocks...

Mark Sidell mark at sidell.org
Fri Apr 3 14:09:04 CDT 2015


On Friday, April 3, 2015, Carl Nobile <carl.nobile at gmail.com> wrote:

> Kyle,
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> Da
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> Carl
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> Agh jury Y Zycze
> On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 1:38 PM, Kyle Thorson <kthorson at pobox.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','kthorson at pobox.com');>> wrote:
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>> I ran across that URL as well.  That is the best explanation I have come
>> across. I verified that my cable has ground wired to the ring at the
>> sleeve.  The RPi2 requires video to be wired at the sleeve and ground as
>> the next ring.  I was hoping someone might know where to find a cable that
>> is wired the correct way for the Pi.  Is the RPi2's layout a UK thing? I
>> may just make my own cable, but I didn't want to mess with that if I could
>> help it.
>>
>> Kyle
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 11:05 AM, Rodney Radford <ncgadgetry at gmail.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ncgadgetry at gmail.com');>> wrote:
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>>> 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
>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','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
>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','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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