Bernhard Bablok

Bernhard Bablok retired from Allianz Technology SE as an SAP HR developer. When he is not listening to music, riding his bike, or walking, he focuses on Linux, programming, and small computers.

Dec 27, 2024 Raspberry Pi Raspberry Pi Pico Remote Control Power Button

Time Controlled or Remote Raspberry Pi 5 Boot

In addition to enhanced performance, the Raspberry Pi 5 also comes with some new hidden functions, including options for time-controlled and remote start-up and shutdown.

Nov 29, 2024 Raspberry Pi Zero PiJuice pHAT HAT UPS

PiJuice HAT for Battery-Powered Pi Zero

The Raspberry Pi Zero is a frugal little computer. But without a power socket, you might be surprised how quickly it can drain a battery. Active power management is the order of the day.

Jul 19, 2024 Raspberry Pi audio Web Radio

Jewel

An LCD in an unusual format, a self-designed housing, and matching software make a simple Raspberry Pi web radio the perfect centerpiece for any living room. By Bernhard Bablok

Jun 28, 2024 Raspberry Pi

Power Saver

The Raspberry Pi Pico’s high-performance chip is trimmed for I/O and does not try to save power. However, a few tricks in battery mode can keep it running longer.

Apr 12, 2024 Raspberry Pi programming

Plugged In

Ecosystems with pluggable Raspberry Pi modules, sensors, and displays are a great choice if you don’t want to – or can’t – solder but still want to extend your hardware.