Published On Feb 6, 2024
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For most projects, you will want the Pico to be able to run without the need to be plugged into a computer. In this video, we go over how to do exactly that by uploading code to the Pico (and using the magical *main.py*), and learning how to power the Pico from other *sources of power*.
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Pico:
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LED Pack:
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Breadboard:
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Jumper Wires:
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Button Pack:
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Potentiometer:
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0:00 Intro
0:23 The File System in Thonny
1:02 Main.py
1:44 Powering the Pico with Micro USB
3:20 Powering the Pico through Vsys
5:46 3 Key Takeaways
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