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RTC Pi

The RTC Pi is a battery-backed real-time clock module for the Raspberry Pi and other compatible single-board computers. It keeps track of the time while the Raspberry Pi is switched off and allows it to retrieve the current date and time from the RTC Pi when it is switched back on.

This knowledge base section contains articles and tutorials on the RTC Pi, showing how to use the expansion board.

Find out more about the RTC Pi.

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RTC Pi setup on Raspberry Pi OS

This page details how to set up the RTC Pi on the Raspberry Pi OS image from https://www.raspberrypi.org/software/operating-systems/....

RTC Pi with Raspberry Pi Pico

The RTC Pi can be used with the Raspberry Pi Pico available at www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-pico/...

RTC Pi storing integers in RTC memory

This demo shows how to write to and read from the internal battery-backed memory on the DS1307 RTC chip as used on the RTC Pi and Expander Pi with Python....

RTC Pi storing double values in RTC memory

This demo shows how to write to and read from the internal battery-backed memory on the DS1307 RTC chip as used on the RTC Pi and Expander Pi....

RTC Pi and Arduino

The RTC Pi can be used with Arduino boards using the easy-to-use RTCLib library written by JeeLab....