IMPROVING YOUR MOTOR HOME’S TECHNOLOGY PART 3

In this third article of my camper van technological adventure, we will see the fourth onboard computer I installed: another Raspberry Pi 4B, covering a key role in the design of my smart van.

I will show how I implemented the driver’s front panel, which is an independent module that can be connected to the camper van network or installed as a stand-alone device. The driver’s front panel will collect information on the trip and manage the dash camera as well as the rear camera — which I showed in the previous article (The Shed 99).

The components

As discussed in the previous article, the three Raspberry Pi 4Bs installed inside the living area of the camper van — the router/control panel, the Wi-Fi access point, and the rear