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Simple Electronics with GPIO Zero: Take Control of the Real World
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Simple Electronics with GPIO Zero by Phil King is a beginner's guide to the Raspberry Pi GPIO header, the pins that let you connect electronic components and control them with code you write yourself. It uses Python and the GPIO Zero library, which can drive LEDs, sensors, motors and many other components.
Key features
- Program LED lights and add a push button
- Build a motion-sensing alarm
- Create your own distance rangefinder
- Make a laser-powered tripwire
- Build a Raspberry Pi robot
- Updated for the latest Raspberry Pi devices
Specifications
- Author: Phil King
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 132
- Dimensions: 0.36 x 8.27 x 5.83 in
- Publication date: July 29, 2025
It is aimed at Raspberry Pi owners who have never wired a circuit before and want a gentle, friendly, project-by-project route into physical computing with a breadboard and a few parts. Find components in our prototyping tools collection.