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 +~~NOTOC~~
 ====== Raspberry Pi Grow ====== ====== Raspberry Pi Grow ======
  
 +{{ ::grow:mygrow.png?nolink&800 |}}
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 +Hello papi.
 +
 +For your Christmas present I prepared for you an automated watering kit. This kit is very customizable and uses a Raspberry Pi computer. If you learn how to program, you will be able to add many pumps to this kit and set up more advanced systems. 
 +
 +I will walk you through, step by step, how to set up the kit. 
 +
 +===== Parts =====
 +
 +{{ :grow:parts.png?nolink&800 |}}
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 +First, make sure that you have all the parts.
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 +  - [[https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-3-model-a-plus/|Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+]]
 +  - 1 x MicroSD card (I have plugged the micro SD card into the Raspberry Pi)
 +  - [[https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/grow|Pimoroni grow LCD device]]
 +  - [[https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/grow-moisture-sensor-pack-of-3|3 x water sensors]]
 +  - [[https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/grow-moisture-sensor-cables?variant=32234210132051|Extra long JST-SH cables for sensors]]
 +  - [[https://www.amazon.co.uk/RUNCCI-YUN-Submersible-Brushless-Flexible-Garde%EF%BC%88Vertical%EF%BC%89%EF%BC%88black%EF%BC%89/dp/B08BZBN29C/|3 x 5V pumps custom soldered to connectors]]
 +  - PVC tubing for water pump
 +  - Spare pico molex connectors 
 +
 +===== Guide ======
 +
 +  - [[growpi_setuprpi|Set up the Raspberry Pi and connect to home WiFi.]] 
 +  - [[growpi_setupremote| Set up remote login]]
 +  - [[growpi_testlcd|Test the LCD screen (00-test-lcd.py)]]
 +  - [[growpi_testmoisture|Test the moisture sensor (01-test-moisture.py)]]
 +  - [[growpi_testpump|Test the pump (02-test-pump.py)]]
 +  - [[growpi_test3pump|Test the 3 pumps (03-test-3pump.py)]]
 +  - [[growpi_monitor|Run the monitoring program (monitor.py)]]
 +  - [[growpi_monitorwithpump|Run the monitoring program with pump (monitor_with_pump.py)]]
 +
 +===== Video playlist =====
 +
 +https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrsMoot-zM54PrPgVLx-MlJqk-4ZMI2Kf