Raspberry Pi Pico and Range Finder
Learn how to use the HC-SR04 Range Finder with the Raspberry Pi Pico using MicroPython.
In this video I will show you how to use the range finder with the Pico, how to drop the voltage down from 5v to 3.3 so that it works with the Pico.
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Chapters
00:00:00 Raspberry Pi Pico & HC-SR04 Range Finder Sensor
00:01:10 Goals of this session
00:01:47 HC-SR04 Pinouts
00:03:35 How the HC-SR04 Range Finder works
00:04:40 How to make the 5v HC-SR04 work with 3.3v Raspberry Pi Pico
00:05:08 How to make a voltage splitter
00:06:02 Ohms law
00:07:41 How to read Resistor values
00:09:42 How to wire up the Range Finder using a voltage splitter
00:11:58 HC-SR04 Range Finder Python Class
00:14:28 Demo Time
00:39:02 Breadboard example of a voltage splitter
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