Preparing your device
If you purchased a complete device you can skip this article.
Minimum hardware:
- Raspberry Pi Zero W
- 8GB SD card
Recommended hardware:
- Raspberry Pi 3B+
- 16GB or larger SD card
Step 1
If you have purchased a Solar Assistant license, the sites page will display a link to download the latest SD card image. Go ahead and download it.

If you want to purchase a license, please visit our online shop.
Step 2
Flash the image to an SD card. We recommend using Balena Etcher.

Step 3
Insert the SD card in the Raspberry Pi.