Author: Chris Crocker-White
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Control your Christmas tree: A Raspberry Pi powered RGB LED matrix v2
Build and animate your own web and remote-controllable lighting from commonly available RGB LED strings and a Raspberry Pi.
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Beyond the cloud: Docker containers in space
Learn how researchers are using balenaOS to experiment with bringing containerized workloads into outer space.
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Install a balenaFin outdoors, for use as a LoRa gateway, flight tracker, weather station and more!
Learn how to build a LoRa-powered weather station using a balenaFin. Extend its usefulness by adding flight tracking and weather monitoring.
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Build a Raspberry Pi powered live train station sign for your desk
Build your own UK train station platform departure display (next train indicator) with live data using a Raspberry Pi Zero and balena.
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Turn your old speakers or Hi-Fi into Bluetooth, Airplay and Spotify receivers with a Raspberry Pi and this step-by-step guide
Learn how to transform an old Hi-Fi or sound system with an AUX input into a bluetooth/wireless speaker with a Raspberry Pi and balena.
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Aggregate data from a fleet of sensors with balenaSense and InfluxDB
Use this guide to learn how to aggregate environmental sensor data using balenaSense- and storing the data in InfluxDB.
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It’s a sign: build a remote controlled digital display with Screenly OSE and Raspberry Pi
Try this balena project to get up and running with a display you can control remotely to display photos- videos- dashboards- web pages- and digital signage.
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Keeping a watchful-eye on WiFi and cellular networks in Ghana with balenaCloud
Guest author and balena user- Sam Moorhouse [https://twitter.com/sammoorhouse]- tells us about how he’s using Raspberry Pi devices on balenaCloud to monitor ISP-supplied 4G (cellular) routers in Ghana.
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Build a TTN LoRa Gateway with balenaFin and balenaCloud
We’re going to look at setting up a TTS LoRa Gateway using the balenaFin- balenaCloud- and some plug and play hardware!