USB LED flashing (1) Unlike other hardware components, the blink (1) is not plug-and-play hardware, such as a wireless adapter, USB keyboard, or USB stick. The blink (1) has a specific function to set up or program. True, the blink (1) of Raspbian Jessie is detected on Raspberry Pi. However, it is only possible to control the blink (1) with additional software. The is to be installed later.

blink (1) by ThingM is a USB stick with a RGB LED that can be controlled by software. In this case, blink (1) can accept any RGB color and flash, flash or just permanently light up. This is interesting for any kind of status display, without electronics or other hardware tinkering.
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