This tutorial is an introduction to Raspberry Pi Pico (Generation 1, RP2040 chip) for experienced users of other Raspberry Pi boards such as Pi 4 or Pi Zero. I demonstrate how to use Pico with a breadboard and how to use MicroPython to blink LEDs (on-board and with a breadboard circuit).
0:00 Intro
0:57 Breadboard Headers
1:23 Attaching Pico to a PC
2:03 Thonny IDE
2:33 Built-in LED Blink Program
3:20 Saving and Running MicroPython Programs
3:50 Example Breadboard Circuit
4:20 Updated MicroPython Program for Breadboard LED Blink
4:45 Using Pico in Standalone Mode
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Music: Wrong by Dan Henig, YouTube Music Library