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EEVblog #716 - Raspberry Pi 2 Xenon Flash Problem Explained

2015-02-17 1 Dailymotion

Dave investigates and explains the Raspberry Pi 2 Xenon flash problem. Where the Pi2 will reset and lockup when a photo is taken of it from a Xenon flash camera.<br />How and why is the photoelectric effect responsible?<br />UPDATE: I have tried a UV filter in front of the flash and the problem remains.<br /><br />NCP6343 Switchmode converter: http://www.onsemi.com/PowerSolutions/product.do?id=NCP6343<br /><br />Forum: http://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-716-raspberry-pi-2-xenon-flash-problem-explained/<br /><br />EEVblog Main Web Site: http://www.eevblog.com<br />The 2nd EEVblog Channel: http://www.youtube.com/EEVblog2<br /><br />Support the EEVblog through Patreon!<br />http://www.patreon.com/eevblog<br /><br />EEVblog Amazon Store (Dave gets a cut):<br />http://astore.amazon.com/eevblogstore-20<br />Donations:<br />http://www.eevblog.com/donations/<br />Projects:<br />http://www.eevblog.com/projects/<br />Electronics Info Wiki:<br />http://www.eevblog.com/wiki/

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