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| From | Josef Möllers <josef.moellers@invalid.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.raspberry-pi |
| Subject | Re: BananaPi Router R1 small pin header? |
| Date | 2021-02-06 14:58 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <i87ljiF832tU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <i84bbiFimj1U1@mid.individual.net> <i84j6rFk64gU1@mid.individual.net> <xoo*4-0by@news.chiark.greenend.org.uk> |
On 05.02.21 13:53, Theo wrote:
> Josef Moellers <josef.moellers@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>> On 05.02.21 08:44, Josef Moellers wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I hope this ("banana pi") fits here ("raspberry pi") ...
>>>
>>> I have a Banana Pi R1 which is my central home-automation hub and, thus
>>> runs 24x7.
>>> I have now attached a DVBSky receiver using the only USB port available
>>> but I would need some more USB stuff. I tried a USB hub, but as I also
>>> have a webcam attached, this seems to switch everything to USB1.1 and
>>> the DVBSky doesn't like that.
>
> That sounds like an unsuitable hub. Many USB 2 ones aren't very good. I'd
> suggest a USB 3.0 hub - you won't be connecting the USB 3 wires, but the
> quality of chips inside is much better.
Well, aamof it IS a USB3.0 hub (a German brand "LC-Power
LC-HUB-ALU-2B-4") but it says in the manual that it switches to 2.0 if
you plug in a 2.0 device.
>> Ah ... found it in the BPi schematics:
>>
>> The 2x4 header has UART7_TX, UART7_RX, "PH3", "PH5" and some power lines.
>> The 2-pin header next to that has UART0_TX and UART0_RX.
>
> So no USB there. However there is a USB OTG port, so with an adapter:
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Micro-USB-to-Female-OTG-On-The-Go-Adapter-Cable-for-Samsung-Galaxy-S6-7-8-Edge/402308746179
> (I searched for 'micro usb otg')
>
> you should be able to connect another USB device.
That's a good hint. I'l try that ... once I get a stable OS running.
Thanks!
Josef
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BananaPi Router R1 small pin header? Josef Moellers <josef.moellers@invalid.invalid> - 2021-02-05 08:44 +0100
Re: BananaPi Router R1 small pin header? Josef Moellers <josef.moellers@invalid.invalid> - 2021-02-05 10:58 +0100
Re: BananaPi Router R1 small pin header? Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2021-02-05 12:53 +0000
Re: BananaPi Router R1 small pin header? Josef Möllers <josef.moellers@invalid.invalid> - 2021-02-06 14:58 +0100
Re: BananaPi Router R1 small pin header? Nikolaj Lazic <nlazicBEZ_OVOGA@mudrac.ffzg.hr> - 2021-02-05 11:33 +0000
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