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Raspberry Pi Documentation. Wi-fi on Raspberry Pi, a simple guide - RaspyFi. Since the Raspberry Pi comes only with a wired network, it could be useful for lot of us to get it wi-fi ready.

Wi-fi on Raspberry Pi, a simple guide - RaspyFi

Wi-fi on Raspberry Pi can be achieved with little effort and at cheap expences. We do only require a compatible wi-fi dongle, and the best candidate for the job is the Edimax EW-7811Un. These are the features: Supports 150 Mbps 802.11n, so if you have a N network, you’ll have enough bandwith to stream even Hi-res FLACsLow power consumption, it can work directly attached to the Pi withouth a powered usb hubWorks automatically with Raspbian, since it’s drivers are includedIt’s very small, so there’s plenty of space left on the Pi to attach your USB DAC or USB DongleIt’s quite cheap, you can find easily at prices above 10 euros (see later) You can buy it on Ebayhere <a target="_self" href=" style="text-decoration:none;border:0;padding:0;margin:0;" src=" or here on Amazon .

Now we’ll start the setup of the WI-Fi on Raspberry Pi. Sorry for Italian language, (not being nationalist!!) Installing a Miniature WiFi Module on the Raspberry Pi (w/o Roaming Enabled) One of the best purchases I’ve made recently was a Miniature WiFi Module for my Raspberry Pi, from Adafruit Industries.

Installing a Miniature WiFi Module on the Raspberry Pi (w/o Roaming Enabled)

No more having my RaspPi tethered to an Ethernet port on my wireless router. I can have my RaspPi with me, wherever I’m working. At the same time, I have Internet access on both my laptop and the RaspPi. All this for less than $12! Background The Miniature WiFi Module is technically a wireless network interface controller (WNIC). In researching how to properly install and configure the WiFi Module, I read a number of articles and posts on the Internet. I will be installing and configuring my RaspPi using a Windows laptop. Getting Started The configuration and installation of the Miniature WiFi Module takes less 15 minutes.

Installing the WiFi Module driverInstalling wireless LAN security protocol softwareConfiguring the new WiFi Module Before we start, make sure you have the following items available: Installing the WiFi Module Driver Configuring the New WiFi Adapter. How-To Configure Wireless LAN on RaspberryPi With Raspbian Kernel 3.2.27+ And Solwise RTL8188CUS WiFi dongle. The configuration of WLAN with a RTL8188CUS dongle on RaspberryPi is quite trivial now.

How-To Configure Wireless LAN on RaspberryPi With Raspbian Kernel 3.2.27+ And Solwise RTL8188CUS WiFi dongle

It doesn’t’ rely on esoteric scripts, of manual installation of third-party kernel modules anymore. I’ve been digging the solution for days before, it came alone at the beginning of September with a release of new ‘firmware’ for the RPi (see ‘A little of Story’ at the end of the post). The procedure to install and configure a wireless network interface with Raspbian requires as little as a system upgrade and minimal understanding of the ‘wpa_supplicant’ utility. Prerequisites Notes I did notice that when the WiFi dongle is installed and active, sometimes it interferes with the usb keyboard (with both normal and wireless keyboards).

System Preparation. Raspberry Pi Bittorrent Sync - Bitsync. Gegevens Categorie: Tutorials Bitsync.

Raspberry Pi Bittorrent Sync - Bitsync

With Bitsync you can sync folders/files aross computers, tablets, phones. Kind of Dropbox. But your data with bitsync is private. Pro's of Bitsync: All your data in own hands, no 3th party "cloud"The only size limitation is your own hard drive. Con's: If you have 2 devices. 1 PC and 1 smartphone. That's why we use the Raspberry pi. How to install Bitsync on the Raspberry Pi: sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list.d/btsync.list past following lines: deb wheezy main contrib non-freedeb-src wheezy main contrib non-free Control + x to close/save the file.

Pi MusicBox - A Spotify, SoundCloud, Google Music player for the Raspberry Pi, with remote control. Make your Raspberry Pi stream!

Pi MusicBox - A Spotify, SoundCloud, Google Music player for the Raspberry Pi, with remote control

Welcome to the Swiss Army Knife of streaming music using the Raspberry Pi. With Pi MusicBox, you can create a cheap (Sonos-like) standalone streaming music player for Spotify, Google Music, SoundCloud, Webradio, Podcasts and other music from the cloud. Or from your own collection from a device in your network. It won't drain the battery of your phone when playing. The music won't stop if you play a game on your phone. Connect a 25$ Raspberry Pi to your (DIY) audio system, easily configure MusicBox and go! Features Headless audio player based on Mopidy (no need for a monitor), streaming music from Spotify, SoundCloud, Google Music, Podcasts (with iTunes, gPodder directories), local and networked music files (MP3/OGG/FLAC/AAC), Webradio (with TuneIn, Dirble, AudioAddict, Soma FM directories), Subsonic.

Screenshots Requirements. Wi-fi on Raspberry Pi, a simple guide - RaspyFi. Forum - RaspyFi. Dear beloved RaspyFi Users RaspyFi has evolved into Which is compatible with Raspberry Pi, Udoo, Cubox and Beaglebone Black.

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And brings lots of new, exciting features. RaspyFi website will remain available for archive references, every new activity will be on Volumio.org See you there!