Setup your own device
Set up your own device by downloading ISO file into your Raspberry Pi. Make sure you have components as described in the pre-requirements list and done connections accordingly, to prevent failures.
Pre-requirements
Raspberry Pi 4 Model B
2GB variant (recommended)
15W USB-C power supply
We recommend the official Raspberry Pi USB-C Power Supply.
microSD Card
Class 10 microSD card loaded with downloaded ISO Image
micro HDMI to HDMI Cable
We recommend the official Raspberry Pi micro HDMI to HDMI Cable.
RTC
Real Time Clock DS3231 RTC Module.
Note: This is highly recommended without which the campaigns will be played in a loop and the reports generated won't show the correct time.
Raspberry Pi heatsink
Used for cooling the chips on Raspberry Pi.
How to setup your own device?
Step 1: Download ISO file
Download the ISO file from here or the button provided in the navbar.
Step 2: Write the downloaded image file to the SD card
How you Write the image to the SD card will depend on the operating system you are using.
Here are the references where you will find the documentation on how to Write the ISO image file into SD card.
Step 3: Connect the RTC module to Raspberry Pi
Warning: The Pi must be powered down whenever you are connecting or disconnecting pins.
Plug the RTC board onto your Raspberry Pi GPIO pins on the inside corner with the RTC board pointing inwards, as shown in the diagram above.
Below are the links to buy RTC module:
- https://robu.in/product/ds3231-real-time-clock-module-3-3v-5v-precise-with-battery/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAzsz-BRCCARIsANotFgONT_PMO7z21DDJJb6SsFitwSQsJDRerajtonPkGhwDotnJE0tU7qAaAsVFEALw_wcB
- https://robu.in/product/ds3231-i2c-real-time-clock-for-raspberry-pi/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAw_H-BRD-ARIsALQE_2MoqjmPXRzkC_BoCRISxtT06XWErFtfwqV5I2YUt3PjdnwSzyZ5FRAaAiGHEALw_wcB
Step 4: Boot your device
Insert the SD card into the Raspberry Pi and power it up.
Step 5: Connect your device by entering the key
Activation key will display on screen. Enter this key to a particular registered screen in your adverto account's Screens page to connect Screen with the device.
