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Powering your Home Projects with Raspberry Pi

Johns Hopkins University

This specialized course equips beginners to build functional prototypes, home projects, and custom creations using a Raspberry Pi. It covers everything from setting up a Raspberry Pi to designing and fabricating printed circuit boards for custom hardware.

  • Course 1: Beginning Custom Projects with Raspberry Pi
  • Course 2: Communications and High-Speed Signals with Raspberry Pi
  • Course 3: Using Sensors With Your Raspberry Pi
  • Course 4: Designing Hardware for Raspberry Pi Projects

Learn how to build network-connected projects, troubleshoot high-speed signals, integrate sensors, and design physical electronics hardware using open-source software.

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Powering your Home Projects with Raspberry Pi
Course Modules

This course consists of four modules, covering topics such as building network-connected projects, troubleshooting high-speed signals, integrating sensors, and designing physical electronics hardware using open-source software.

Beginning Custom Projects with Raspberry Pi

In Course 1, learn to use a Raspberry Pi 4 to build network-connected projects with sensors and motors, and access them from your smartphone. Gain foundational knowledge in embedded systems, programming, and electronics without any prior experience assumed.

Communications and High-Speed Signals with Raspberry Pi

Course 2 delves into the physics of high-speed signals, exploring signal protocols, signal integrity, and designing circuits to ensure high-speed signals work effectively. Gain insights into troubleshooting and designing projects for optimal performance.

Using Sensors With Your Raspberry Pi

Course 3 focuses on integrating sensors with a Raspberry Pi, covering core concepts and techniques in designing and interfacing analog sensors, calibrating sensors, reducing noise, and post-processing data in Python. Learn to build highly customized sensors for your applications.

Designing Hardware for Raspberry Pi Projects

Course 4 applies knowledge gained in the first three courses to build physical electronics hardware. Gain proficiency in circuit simulation, schematic entry, PCB layout, and 3D CAD modeling using free and open-source software.

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