# Raspberry Pi

**URL:** https://community.particle.io/c/the-archive/raspberry-pi/36.md

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## [About the Raspberry Pi category](https://community.particle.io/t/about-the-raspberry-pi-category/27336)

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**Author:** [@will](https://community.particle.io/u/will)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2016, 11:29pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/about-the-raspberry-pi-category/27336 "2016-11-17T23:29:05Z")

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This is a category of the Particle community forums reserved for conversation about Raspberry Pi compatibility with the Particle ecosystem! Participate in the development of the particle-agent by visiting our GitHub pa…

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## [SOLVED: "Error claiming the device. Could not claim the device to your account"](https://community.particle.io/t/solved-error-claiming-the-device-could-not-claim-the-device-to-your-account/27488)

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**Author:** [@legoguy](https://community.particle.io/u/legoguy)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2023, 5:15pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/solved-error-claiming-the-device-could-not-claim-the-device-to-your-account/27488 "2023-01-15T17:15:53Z")

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Continuing the discussion from RPi 1 Model B USB root hub becomes permanently disabled after step "Claiming device": After getting a RPi 2 B up and running, and re-running the install script, I am faced with this error…

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## [Basic relay coding ( solved first part)](https://community.particle.io/t/basic-relay-coding-solved-first-part/59366)

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**Author:** [@freddy871](https://community.particle.io/u/freddy871)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2021, 9:00pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/basic-relay-coding-solved-first-part/59366 "2021-02-12T21:00:41Z")

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APOLOGIES DID SOME MORE SEARCHING AND FOUND CODE RELATED TO BLINK LED , SOLVED MY ISSUE. Now to add reed switches /notification on closed/Open and alerts. Hi, very new to coding and automation of any sort. Thought now w…

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## [Boot looping on Raspberry Pi Zero W](https://community.particle.io/t/boot-looping-on-raspberry-pi-zero-w/39589)

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**Author:** [@jychuah](https://community.particle.io/u/jychuah)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 5:58pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/boot-looping-on-raspberry-pi-zero-w/39589 "2020-11-03T17:58:30Z")

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I am having a weird boot looping issue on a Raspberry Pi Zero W. When the device is powered via USB, everything seems fine. When the device was powered using a battery power source through an AdaFruit PowerBoost 1000C, t…

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## [Ein Draht für den Pi?](https://community.particle.io/t/ein-draht-fur-den-pi/56510)

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**Author:** [@thelearnlaxi](https://community.particle.io/u/thelearnlaxi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2020, 11:41pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/ein-draht-fur-den-pi/56510 "2020-06-06T23:41:08Z")

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Na dann … versuche ich mehr als nur blinkende LEDs zu machen … aber sobald ich die onewire-lib einbinde, kann ich das pi weder verifizieren noch blinken - Fehlermeldungen sind weit über meinem Kopf: verwirrt: Habe ich R…

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## [Servo motor control raspberry pi using particle cloud but servo motor did not work (this code)](https://community.particle.io/t/servo-motor-control-raspberry-pi-using-particle-cloud-but-servo-motor-did-not-work-this-code/55259)

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**Author:** [@Tejendra](https://community.particle.io/u/Tejendra)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2020, 2:52pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/servo-motor-control-raspberry-pi-using-particle-cloud-but-servo-motor-did-not-work-this-code/55259 "2020-03-19T14:52:00Z")

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Servo myservo; /\* create servo object to control a servo \*/ int potpin = A0; /\* analog pin used to connect the potentiometer \*/ int val; /\* variable to read the value from the analog pin \*/ void setup() { Seria…

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## [Raspberry Pi as gateway](https://community.particle.io/t/raspberry-pi-as-gateway/39584)

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**Author:** [@Enzonium](https://community.particle.io/u/Enzonium)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2019, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/raspberry-pi-as-gateway/39584 "2019-10-16T17:34:19Z")

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If I get a bunch of Particles for a mesh, can I hook them all up to the Raspberry Pi as a gateway to the internet? If not, is there any compatability between the two?

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## [CHEAP - Raspberry Pi 3B Kits - SOLD OUT](https://community.particle.io/t/cheap-raspberry-pi-3b-kits-sold-out/51368)

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**Author:** [@GeerGuy](https://community.particle.io/u/GeerGuy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 6:48pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/cheap-raspberry-pi-3b-kits-sold-out/51368 "2019-07-25T18:48:42Z")

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I’m not sure why the price of these kits has been so heavily discounted, but they are the real deal. I have purchased a few different models and they have all been the Model 3B. Only the AMZKIT1 is still available. Ne…

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## [Install particle software on RasPi over terminal](https://community.particle.io/t/install-particle-software-on-raspi-over-terminal/51261)

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**Author:** [@mumintroll](https://community.particle.io/u/mumintroll)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2019, 9:42am UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/install-particle-software-on-raspi-over-terminal/51261 "2019-07-20T09:42:18Z")

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I was trying to install the Particle software on my RasPi 3b with bash &lt;( curl -sL https://particle.io/install-pi ) and even sudo particle-agent setup after that, but when trying to login to the Particle Cloud it …

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## [Switching Relay On by raspberry pi-assistant using Particle](https://community.particle.io/t/switching-relay-on-by-raspberry-pi-assistant-using-particle/48633)

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**Author:** [@skyen](https://community.particle.io/u/skyen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2019, 10:35am UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/switching-relay-on-by-raspberry-pi-assistant-using-particle/48633 "2019-03-24T10:35:51Z")

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Hey ! I’m working on my project which contains when I say Turn on bedroom or turn on light then by relay module my lights on and By giving another to turn off it’s going off. As it following I’m using 4 relay-channel t…

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## [Switching 5 relays via Google Home, IFTTT & Particle](https://community.particle.io/t/switching-5-relays-via-google-home-ifttt-particle/44292)

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**Author:** [@MettaUK](https://community.particle.io/u/MettaUK)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2019, 8:12pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/switching-5-relays-via-google-home-ifttt-particle/44292 "2019-03-23T20:12:24Z")

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Not sure if this is a good place to ask this but I’ve just got voice command to connect to one or more relays as a revised simple led on/off script. But I want to add a bank of relays via gpio numbers. How to switch ind…

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## [Using the cloud features with raspberry pi and python](https://community.particle.io/t/using-the-cloud-features-with-raspberry-pi-and-python/48300)

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**Author:** [@hasanals](https://community.particle.io/u/hasanals)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2019, 11:20pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/using-the-cloud-features-with-raspberry-pi-and-python/48300 "2019-03-11T23:20:26Z")

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hello, I’m trying to pass information from a raspberry pi to particle photon + make functions and upload variables to the cloud using python to control raspberry pi. is their any source of how to use the cloud in pytho…

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## [Trigger script on Pi using IFTTT](https://community.particle.io/t/trigger-script-on-pi-using-ifttt/48296)

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**Author:** [@dantheman1988](https://community.particle.io/u/dantheman1988)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 10:20pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/trigger-script-on-pi-using-ifttt/48296 "2019-03-07T22:20:54Z")

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Hi there, I’m trying to get a script to run on my Pi that will control the universal remote functions I’ve programmed. My script is located: /home/pi/scripts/change-source.sh Contents: irsend SEND\_ONCE Samsung\_BN59-…

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## [CPU Temperature to Particle Cloud](https://community.particle.io/t/cpu-temperature-to-particle-cloud/47572)

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**Author:** [@berry](https://community.particle.io/u/berry)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/cpu-temperature-to-particle-cloud/47572 "2019-02-10T14:20:47Z")

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Hello Dear Community, I would like to know if anyone of you was able to load the CPU Temperature of the Raspberry Pi onto the Cloud and could help me. I am a total beginner regarding the usage of the Pi and the Particl…

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## [Using Raspberry Pi zero W to receive Argon UDP locally](https://community.particle.io/t/using-raspberry-pi-zero-w-to-receive-argon-udp-locally/46874)

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**Author:** [@jimbol](https://community.particle.io/u/jimbol)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2019, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/using-raspberry-pi-zero-w-to-receive-argon-udp-locally/46874 "2019-01-09T21:12:57Z")

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Hi All, I have a receiver/buzzer/display currently based on an Argon with the Featherwing OLED from the particle store. I send UDP from another argon over the LAN, and get an audible indication and data on the display.…

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## [Simplest way to Raspberry control led on Photon](https://community.particle.io/t/simplest-way-to-raspberry-control-led-on-photon/46410)

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**Author:** [@thidev](https://community.particle.io/u/thidev)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2018, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/simplest-way-to-raspberry-control-led-on-photon/46410 "2018-12-19T18:19:58Z")

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I have search hundreds of website, I watched many videos, but I cannot understand how to make raspberry pi talk to Photon, where it could read a sensors or turn led on or off, etc…) I managed to use the Particle app to …

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## [Compile errors with Neopixel library and Dotstar library on Raspberry Pi](https://community.particle.io/t/compile-errors-with-neopixel-library-and-dotstar-library-on-raspberry-pi/41363)

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**Author:** [@FiDel](https://community.particle.io/u/FiDel)\
**Replies:** 54\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2018, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/compile-errors-with-neopixel-library-and-dotstar-library-on-raspberry-pi/41363 "2018-12-08T14:41:39Z")

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Hi Particle community, I have looked up if a similar issue was already reported and I didn’t find any. Therefore I create a new thread… For my distributed home automation system, using a dozen of Photons, I would like …

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## [Reading MCP3008 data in Particle Cloud using Raspberry Pi](https://community.particle.io/t/reading-mcp3008-data-in-particle-cloud-using-raspberry-pi/41316)

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**Author:** [@Manikandan](https://community.particle.io/u/Manikandan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2018, 10:35pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/reading-mcp3008-data-in-particle-cloud-using-raspberry-pi/41316 "2018-12-02T22:35:00Z")

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Hi, I am trying to read an analog data into particle through MCP3008 connected to a Raspberry Pi 3. I am using C language to code to read the data form MCP3008 using the following libraries. #include \<wiringPi.h\> #inc…

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## [R-Pi beta support](https://community.particle.io/t/r-pi-beta-support/43506)

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**Author:** [@GeorgeT](https://community.particle.io/u/GeorgeT)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2018, 10:39pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/r-pi-beta-support/43506 "2018-12-01T22:39:40Z")

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In response to a trouble ticket I received the following on Aug 10 from tech support: "As it turns out, the decision has been made to not develop the Pi agent further – it’s felt that our existing products and the upcom…

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## [Problem: Error claiming Raspberry Pi (3)](https://community.particle.io/t/problem-error-claiming-raspberry-pi-3/29191)

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**Author:** [@Stivi](https://community.particle.io/u/Stivi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2018, 4:26am UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/problem-error-claiming-raspberry-pi-3/29191 "2018-10-09T04:26:54Z")

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Hello, i hope, anyone can help me with my problem: When i tried to claim the raspberry with particle-agent setup i got the following error message: \[image\] and particle-agent logs brings this .... (in endless…

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## [Problem running / installing particle agent/](https://community.particle.io/t/problem-running-installing-particle-agent/33449)

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**Author:** [@paradoxewan](https://community.particle.io/u/paradoxewan)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2018, 1:29am UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/problem-running-installing-particle-agent/33449 "2018-10-02T01:29:08Z")

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Hi Guys, wonder if you can help, linux is not my native tounge.. pi@raspberrypi:~ $ bash \<( curl -sL https://particle.io/install-pi ) Installing the Particle Agent Downloading packages ###############################…

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## [Particle to Raspberry with UART](https://community.particle.io/t/particle-to-raspberry-with-uart/44195)

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**Author:** [@jonas-hab](https://community.particle.io/u/jonas-hab)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2018, 11:42am UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/particle-to-raspberry-with-uart/44195 "2018-09-27T11:42:48Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to send data between a Particle Photon and a Rapsberry Pi 3 B+ with UART. I’ve enabled GPIO and changed the UART linked to the GPIO pins on the Raspberry in order to have a regulare baud rate (9600 wi…

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## [Not able to claim Raspberry](https://community.particle.io/t/not-able-to-claim-raspberry/43699)

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**Author:** [@drbreakdown](https://community.particle.io/u/drbreakdown)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2018, 1:35am UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/not-able-to-claim-raspberry/43699 "2018-09-04T01:35:56Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to claim a raspberry to my particle account. But it turnes out like this: Error claiming the device. Could not claim the device to your account. It worked perfectly yesterday on the same device. Thank …

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## [Tone for R-Pi supported?](https://community.particle.io/t/tone-for-r-pi-supported/43504)

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**Author:** [@Fuzzy3](https://community.particle.io/u/Fuzzy3)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2018, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/tone-for-r-pi-supported/43504 "2018-08-17T15:35:58Z")

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Is Tone() supported for the Raspberry Pi? I tried but it would not compile. Thanks!

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## [SPI port issues- Raspberry Pi](https://community.particle.io/t/spi-port-issues-raspberry-pi/43475)

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**Author:** [@bmillier](https://community.particle.io/u/bmillier)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2018, 2:58pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/spi-port-issues-raspberry-pi/43475 "2018-08-15T14:58:58Z")

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Raspberry Pi Particle-agent 0.2.4 (current) Tests done using Siglent Digital scope. I have found on my Raspi 3 B+ that you can use the SPI port within your particle-agent program, but the Particle SPI documentation has…

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## [Desktop IDE requires firmware v0.5.3](https://community.particle.io/t/desktop-ide-requires-firmware-v0-5-3/43406)

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**Author:** [@ppanish](https://community.particle.io/u/ppanish)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/desktop-ide-requires-firmware-v0-5-3/43406 "2018-08-09T15:02:11Z")

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I’m trying to use the Desktop IDE environment (on a Mac). When I try to verify/compile any code I get an error message stating that the project is only compatible with firmware v5.3.0 or later. The latest firmware versio…

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## [Ultrasonic Distance Detector (HC-SR04)](https://community.particle.io/t/ultrasonic-distance-detector-hc-sr04/43294)

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**Author:** [@karam](https://community.particle.io/u/karam)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2018, 9:49pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/ultrasonic-distance-detector-hc-sr04/43294 "2018-08-03T21:49:39Z")

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I have a raspberry Pi that has the particle-agent installed, and i have been trying to get the HC-SR04 to work on. i have been following this guide by @rocksetta (Ultrasonic range finder simple code). // EXAMPLE //using…

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## [Trigger and return values from python script](https://community.particle.io/t/trigger-and-return-values-from-python-script/43214)

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**Author:** [@karam](https://community.particle.io/u/karam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2018, 2:54am UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/trigger-and-return-values-from-python-script/43214 "2018-07-28T02:54:09Z")

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I have a Raspberry pi running particle-agent and have been looking around for the best way to trigger an ultrasonic sensor. Is there a way that i cloud do that on the .ino file on the agent. I have gotten it to work with…

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## [I2C and SPI on the Pi](https://community.particle.io/t/i2c-and-spi-on-the-pi/43224)

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**Author:** [@Fuzzy3](https://community.particle.io/u/Fuzzy3)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2018, 9:24pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/i2c-and-spi-on-the-pi/43224 "2018-07-27T21:24:55Z")

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I’ve successfully configured a Pi 3 B+ and can play with it using Tinker. Now I’d like to access the I2C bus but can’t seem to get anywhere using Particle’s Web IDE (\<Wire.h\> is not found). There are other I2C libraries…

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## [Particle PI Agent Beta Program?](https://community.particle.io/t/particle-pi-agent-beta-program/43194)

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**Author:** [@ppanish](https://community.particle.io/u/ppanish)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2018, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/particle-pi-agent-beta-program/43194 "2018-07-26T12:55:52Z")

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Can anyone direct me on how to sign up for the beta activation for the Particle agent? The Raspberry development kits appear to have disappeared from the Particle store, and they’re not available from Adafruit anymore ei…

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