documentation:πbox:π-box_v2_-_installation_guide_with_a_disk_image
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π-box v2 - Installation guide with a disk image
Hardware prerequisites
REQUIRED HARDWARE
- raspberry pi 3B (it works with Raspberry Pi 2) https://www.kubii.fr/raspberry-pi-3-2-et-b/1628-raspberry-pi-3-modele-b-1-gb-kubii-640522710850.html
- USB sound card (built-in output sound is crapy and there is no input sound by default on Raspberry Pi https://www.kubii.fr/convertisseurs-adaptateurs-raspberry/2055-carte-son-externe-usb-vers-35mm-jack-adaptateur-audio-kubii-3272496009158.html?search_query=carte+son+usb&results=16
- power plug 5v (2.1A to 3A), (don't use USB phone chargers, as 1A is not powerfull enough) https://www.kubii.fr/14-chargeurs-alimentations-raspberry/1631-alimentation-raspberry-pi-5v-25a-pour-raspberry-pi-3-couleur-noir-kubii-640522711000.html
RECOMMENDED HARDWARE''
- WiFi USB dongle (2 WiFi USB dongles if you have a version of Raspberry Pi < 3) to connect to internet without ethernet cable https://www.kubii.fr/claviers-et-peripheriques-usb/64-module-wi-fi-usb-wi-pi-pour-raspberry-pi-kubii-3170111000385.html
- Radio antenna to expand the FM broadcast
OPTIONAL HARDWARE
- battery for mobile streams, or solar panels https://www.kubii.fr/14-chargeurs-alimentations-raspberry/1670-power-bank-li-polymer-15-000-mah-555-wh-kubii-3272496005013.html
- sound recorder (type zoom H4) or microphones, to broadcast soundscapes
Also required :
icecast server needed for upstream !
REQUIRED FOR THE INSTALLATION PHASE
- monitor + HDMI + keyboard
- a computer
- internet
Setup
Installation
- Download Pibox image here on your computer
- Burn the Pibox image on a SD card
- Once completed, put the sd-card in the rapsberri pi and plug in the power cord
- connect to the local wifi network where the SSID is “pibox_ssid”
- connect on ssh
$ ssh pi@192.168.100.1
change your wifi SSID (optionnal)
$ sudo nano /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf
And modify the value for the ssid to the desired one. default is “pibox_ssid”
expand the file system
$ sudo raspi-config
search in the menu for expand file system
reboot
documentation/πbox/π-box_v2_-_installation_guide_with_a_disk_image.txt · Last modified: 2024/01/09 10:05 by pnode