IoT Group 3
IoT Group 3
Key •USB Ports: Includes USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 ports on newer
models.
Features •GPIO Pins: 40-pin GPIO header for interfacing with sensors,
motors, and other electronics.
•Video and Display: HDMI output, and support for MIPI DSI display
and CSI camera module.
• Download
• Choose a compatible operating system, such as Raspberry Pi
• OS or Ubuntu, and download the image file.
• Preparation
• Use a tool like Balena Etcher to write the image to the microSD card.
• Installation
• Insert the microSD card into the Raspberry Pi and power on the device.
Initial Setup and Configuration
• Network Setup
• Connect the Raspberry Pi to your home or office network for internet access
and remote management.
• User Accounts
• Create user accounts and set appropriate permissions to secure your
Raspberry Pi.
• Software Updates
• Keep your Raspberry Pi up-to-date by regularly updating the operating
system and installed software.
Network Connectivity
• Wired Ethernet
• Connect the Raspberry Pi to your network using an
• Ethernet cable for a stable and reliable connection.
• Wireless Wi-Fi
• Use a compatible wireless adapter or the built-in Wi-Fi module to connect to your
wireless network.
• Remote Access
• Enable SSH or VNC to access your Raspberry Pi remotely from another device.
• IP Addressing
• Understand how to configure static or dynamic IP addresses for your Raspberry Pi on
the network.
Advantages
Low cost: Raspberry Pi is a low-cost computer affordable for most people.
Easy to use: It has a user-friendly operating system and a range of pre-installed software applications that
make it easy to start.
Powerful: Its quad-core processor and ample memory make it a reliable platform for many applications.
Connectivity: It has built-in WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity, making connecting to other devices and
networks easy.
Versatile: Its GPIO pins allow it to interface with various electronic components, making it a powerful
platform for building custom hardware.
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Disadvantages
Limited RAM: Raspberry Pi’s RAM is limited compared to high-end desktops or
servers, which may limit its ability to run multiple applications simultaneously or
handle large data sets.