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Tutorial: Maximising your Arduino’s I/O ports
This is chapter forty-one of a series originally titled “Getting Started/Moving Forward with Arduino!” by John Boxall – a series of articles on the Arduino universe. The first chapter is here, the...
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Tutorial: Arduino and multiple push-wheel switches
This is an addendum to chapter forty of a series originally titled “Getting Started/Moving Forward with Arduino!” by John Boxall – a series of articles on the Arduino universe. The first chapter is...
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Tutorial: Arduino and Numeric Keypads
Use numeric keypads with Arduino in chapter forty-two of a series originally titled “Getting Started/Moving Forward with Arduino!” by John Boxall – a series of articles on the Arduino universe. The...
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Add a real-time clock to the Freetronics Eleven
Let’s add a DS1307 real-time clock to our Freetronics Arduino-compatible board. Updated 18/03/2013 – this is also perfect for the Freetronics Eleven board. Now and again I find myself making another...
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Moving Forward with Arduino – Chapter 19 – GPS part II
Learn more about Arduino and GPS in chapter nineteen of a series originally titled “Getting Started with Arduino!” by John Boxall – A tutorial on the Arduino universe. The first chapter is here, the...
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Kit Review – Sparkfun “Simon Game”
Hello everyone Time for a fun kit review. Aren’t all kit reviews fun? I think so, however sometimes kits can be very practical in use and perhaps not fun – unlike this little monkey. Some of you,...
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Kit Review – adafruit industries wave shield
Hello readers Today we are going introduce another useful kit from adafruit industries – their waveshild Arduino shield kit. The purpose of this shield is to play audio files sourced from a computer,...
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Tutorial: Arduino and the I2C bus – Part One
This is part one of several tutorials on how to use the I2C bus with Arduino, and chapter twenty of a series originally titled “Getting Started/Moving Forward with Arduino!” by John Boxall – A tutorial...
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Tutorial: Arduino and the I2C bus – Part Two
Part two of our Arduino and I2C bus tutorial. [Updated 10/01/2013] Today we are going to continue learning about the I2C bus and how it can work for us. If you have not already, please read and...
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Tutorial: Arduino and the AREF pin
Learn about the Arduino’s AREF pin and how to use it in this detailed tutorial. [Updated 09/01/2013] Today we are going to spend some time with the AREF pin – what it is, how it works and why you may...
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Tutorial: Arduino and the DS touch screen
Use inexpensive touch-screens with Arduino in chapter twenty-three of a series originally titled “Getting Started/Moving Forward with Arduino!” by John Boxall – A tutorial on the Arduino universe. The...
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Tutorial: Arduino and monochrome LCDs
Please note that the tutorials are not currently compatible with Arduino IDE v1.0. Please continue to use v22 or v23 until further notice. This is chapter twenty-four of a series originally titled...
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Initial review: mbed LPC1768 Development Board
In this article we review the mbed NXP LPC1768 development board and the mbed system in general. Introduction Today we will examine the mbed NXP LPC1768 development board. The goal of the mbed system...
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Tutorial: Using analog input for multiple buttons
Use multiple buttons with one analog input in chapter twenty-five of a series originally titled “Getting Started/Moving Forward with Arduino!” by John Boxall – A tutorial on the Arduino universe....
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Kit Review – MDC Bare-bones Board Kit (Arduino-compatible)
Hello readers Today we continue to examine Arduino-compatible products by assembling an interesting kit from Modern Device Company – their “Bare Bones Board” (to be referred to as BBB). The BBB kit is...
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Tutorial: Arduino and GSM Cellular – Part Two
Continue to learn about connecting your Arduino to the cellular network with the SM5100 GSM module shield. This is chapter twenty-seven of a series originally titled “Getting Started/Moving Forward...
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Project – Simple RFID access system
In this tutorial you can make an RFID access system. It’s very simple and can be used with a wide variety of end-uses. Updated 18/03/2013 The purpose of this project is to prototype a basic RFID access...
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Tutorial: Arduino and Colour LCD
Learn how to use the colour LCD shield from Sparkfun in chapter twenty-eight of a series originally titled “Getting Started/Moving Forward with Arduino!” by John Boxall – A tutorial on the Arduino...
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Tutorial: Arduino and TFT LCD
Learn how to use the 4D Systems 1.44″ TFT serial interface LCD with Arduino in chapter twenty-nine of a series originally titled “Getting Started/Moving Forward with Arduino!” by John Boxall – A...
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Moving Forward with Arduino – Chapter 30 – twitter
Learn how to tweet from your Arduino in chapter thirty of a series originally titled “Getting Started/Moving Forward with Arduino!” by John Boxall – A tutorial on the Arduino universe. [Updated...
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