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1 online resource |
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data file |
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SparkFun |
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SparkFun series.
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| Summary |
"A hands-on introduction to exploring electronics with Arduino for beginners"-- Provided by publisher |
| Contents |
Intro; About the Authors; Notes from the Authors; Brief Contents; Contents in Detail; Introduction; What Is This Book About?; Why Arduino?; How Is This Book Different from Others?; Materials; Required Tools; Required Computer; What's in This Book?; Online Resources; Spread the Word: Sharing Your Work; Electronics Primer; Electricity, Conductivity, and Basic Terms; What Is Electricity?; Types of Electricity; What Is a Circuit?; Ohm's Law; Visualizing Electricity as Water in a Pipe; Schematics, Circuit Blueprints, and Wiring Diagrams; Prototyping Circuits. |
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Discrete Components vs. Breakout BoardsAnalog vs. Digital; What Is a Microcontroller?; Project 1: Getting Started with Arduino; Materials to Gather; About the Arduino; An Accessible Hardware Platform; About the SparkFun RedBoard; Installing the Arduino IDE and Drivers; Installing on Windows; Installing on OS X; Installing on Linux; A Brief IDE Tour; Changing the Default Preferences; Test Drive: Plugging in the Arduino for the First Time; Choosing Your Board in the IDE; Selecting the Communication Port; An Arduino "Hello, World!"; Basic Arduino Troubleshooting; Anatomy of an Arduino Sketch. |
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Key Sketch ElementsThe setup() Function; The loop() Function; Your First Piece of Hardware; Going Further; Hack; Modify; Saving Your Sketch; Project 2: A Stoplight for Your House; Materials to Gather; Electronic Parts; Other Materials and Tools; New Component: The Resistor; Build the Stoplight Prototype; Connect the Red LED to the Breadboard; Add Power to the Breadboard; Add the Yellow and Green LEDs; Program the Stoplight; Confirm Your IDE Settings; Create Placeholders for Pin Numbers; Write the setup() Function; Write the loop() Function; Upload the Sketch; Make the Stoplight Portable. |
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Build the Stoplight EnclosureCardboard Construction; Make the Stoplight Lenses; Make the Shades; Mount the LEDs and Arduino; Going Further; Hack; Modify; Project 3: The Nine-Pixel Animation Machine; Materials to Gather; Electronic Parts; Other Materials and Tools; Build the Nine-Pixel Animation Machine Prototype; Program the Nine-Pixel Animation Machine; What Are Custom Functions?; Design Your Artwork; The Test Sketch; Build the Nine-Pixel Animation Machine Enclosure; Cardboard Construction; Connect the Electronics; Create an LED Animation; Plan the Animation Sequence; Write Custom Functions. |
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Tweak Your loop() FunctionGoing Further; Hack; Modify; Project 4: Reaction Timer; Materials to Gather; Electronic Parts; Other Materials and Tools; New Component: The Push Button; How Push Buttons Work; Using Resistors with Push Buttons; Build the Reaction Timer Prototype; Program the Reaction Timer; Write the setup() Function; Write the loop() Function; Test the Reaction Timer Sketch; Play Again?; Add a Game Element; Upload the Complete Code for the Reaction Timer; Build the Reaction Timer Enclosure; Cut Out the Cardboard; Assemble the Electronics; Spice Up Your Game Enclosure; Going Further. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Subject |
Arduino (Programmable controller)
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Electronics -- Amateurs' manuals.
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Arduino (Automate programmable) |
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Électronique -- Manuels d'amateurs. |
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Arduino (Programmable controller) |
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Electronics |
| Genre |
Handbooks and manuals
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| Added Author |
Runberg, Derek, author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Runberg, Derek. Arduino inventor's guide. San Francisco : No Starch Press, Inc., [2017] 9781593276522 (DLC) 2017005801 |
| ISBN |
9781593278397 (electronic bk.) |
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159327839X (electronic bk.) |
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(pbk.) |
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