https://github.com/thewhetherman/pico-lte-message-printer

MicroPython script to poll and print messages using a Sixfab Pico LTE and thermal printer
https://github.com/thewhetherman/pico-lte-message-printer

micropython python raspberry-pi raspberry-pi-pico-w sixfab thermal-printer

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MicroPython script to poll and print messages using a Sixfab Pico LTE and thermal printer

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/thewhetherman/pico-lte-message-printer
• Owner: TheWhetherMan
• Created: 2024-12-06T02:27:35.000Z (about 2 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-12-13T02:55:09.000Z (about 2 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-12-13T03:29:10.546Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: micropython, python, raspberry-pi, raspberry-pi-pico-w, sixfab, thermal-printer
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 48.8 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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# pico-lte-message-printer

## Summary

Using the cellular connectivity of the Sixfab daughterboard, reach out and grab a string from a given endpoint, then print it via the attached thermal printer.

## Hardware

 - Raspberry Pi Pico W + Sixfab LTE

   - [Product Page](https://sixfab.com/product/sixfab-pico-lte/)

   - [SDK Docs](https://docs.sixfab.com/docs/sixfab-pico-lte-introduction)

   - [SDK](https://github.com/sixfab/pico_lte_micropython-sdk)

 - Thermal Printer (CSN-A2)

   - [Product Page (Discontinued)](https://www.adafruit.com/product/597)

   - [Random Implementation Example](https://github.com/onlyskin/thermal-printer)

## Notes

**Use the `dev` branch of the Sixfab SDK**. It [has changes](https://github.com/sixfab/pico_lte_micropython-sdk/commit/b8b6b4d34f5cc4817c25f16f6f17bb15f7e1cbe0) to the modem buffer so that a (somewhat) decent amount of data can be received from a web request.