Pioreactor / Pioreactor/pioreactor

[what happened] Pi turns off as soon as Stirring / Pumping starts

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bug hardware what-happened
Dominant language
Python
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Forks
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Description

Likely there is a short in the cable assembly (a fray wire that bridges the connectors).

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Research direction

No files or tests are identified. Start by reproducing the shutdown when Stirring or Pumping starts, then inspect the cable assembly and connectors for the suspected frayed wire or short; done means the Pi no longer turns off when either operation begins.

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Assessment

Tech stack
raspberry-pi
Domain
embedded-iot
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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