Internet Clock using Maker Pi Pico and CircuitPython

Internet Clock using Maker Pi Pico and CircuitPython

Introduction

Hi and Happy New Year for 2022. For this tutorial I use the same hardware setup as the bitcoin price display tutorial, only this time I want to program it to be an internet clock.

Video

Hardware Preparation

This is the list of items used in the video.

Sample Program

This is CircuitPython sample program. You need to include these libraries in your CIRCUITPY/lib folder. You can download it from CircuitPython Library Bundle.

  • adafruit_espatcontrol
  • adafruit_max7219
  • adafruit_framebuf.mpy
  • adafruit_requests.mpy
  • simpleio.mpy
  • font5x8.bin (in examples folder)

Thank You

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You are encouraged to improve the code for a better application."

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