Overview
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Explore the world of Raspberry Pi Pico, MicroPython, 7-segment displays, and 74hc595 shift registers in this comprehensive video tutorial. Learn how to design and 3D print a project inspired by the Back to the Future time circuit using Fusion 360. Dive into the fundamentals of LEDs, 7-segment displays, and their pin-outs. Master bit shifting techniques and understand the workings of shift registers. Discover how to wire up the Pico and implement the project with MicroPython code. Follow along with a live demonstration and gain insights into future steps for expanding your skills. Perfect for electronics enthusiasts and makers looking to combine hardware and software in exciting projects.
Syllabus
Raspberry Pi Pico, MicroPython, 7 segment and 74hc595 shift registers.
Session goals
Aims of this 3d printed project
Fusion 360 design
3d print the parts
Light Emitting Diodes
7 Segment Displays
Multiple Segment displays
Segment package Pin outs
Bit Shifting
Shift Registers
How shift registers work
7 Segment Numbers
Wiring up the Pico
Demo time
Next Steps
Membership programme launch
Taught by
Kevin McAleer