Raspberry Pi Pico - How To Flash a MicroPython Script with Rshell (on Windows)

It's time to move beyond the REPL: We'll use rshell to flash a script to our Raspberry Pi Pico microcontroller.

Learn more about the new Raspberry Pi Pico here https://coreelec.io/pico

📜 Read the full article here: https://core-electronics.com.au/tutorials/getting-started-with-raspberry-pi-pico.html

- Download Python: https://www.python.org/downloads/ (Python ≥3.4 comes packaged with pip)
- Upgrading pip: https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installing/#upgrading-pip

Other useful links:
💾 MicroPython for Pico: http://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/pico/getting-started
💻 CoolTerm: https://freeware.the-meiers.org/
CoolTerm works with Windows, Mac and Linux

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