Category Archives: Hardware

Ubiquiti USG Home Setup

I treated myself to an Ubiquiti UniFi Security Gateway (USG) this week, bought off Netxl but Via Amazon (as it was cheaper).  The setup was not quite as straightforward as the AP I installed a couple of months ago.  In … Continue reading

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UniFi Controller on a Pi or DietPi

Having just invested in a UniFi AP UAP-AC-Lite (it is absolutely fantastic), and refusing to spend £70 on the USB UniFi controller or wanting to use the cloud system, I needed to get the UniFi controller installed.  I didn’t expect … Continue reading

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Using a Small TFT with a Raspberry Pi

Introduction As I have said before part of the point of this blog is so I have a record of how I did things and this definitely fits into that category.  If others find it useful, that is a bonus. … Continue reading

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USB to VGA adapter

A really quick blog on an item I got from Amazon this week I had a couple of old 21″ monitors kicking around that I wanted to use on a dual stand, but the monitors only have a VGA input.  … Continue reading

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