Introduction To Arduino Microcontrollers
Introduction To Arduino Microcontrollers
Presentation Outline
Introduction to Arduino Microcontrollers, Shields, etc. Amateur Radio Applications Examples Getting Started More Information
The Basics...
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Terminology
I/O Board - main microcontroller Shield - add-on boards Sketch - the program Sensor - components (thermistors, etc.) Modules - serial data (GPS module, etc.)
14 current boards
Shields
Datalogging Shield
Shields
Wave Shield
Touchscreen Shield
More Shields
XBee Shield
Ethernet Shield
Wifi Shield
APRS Shield
Sensors
Fingerprint Scanner
Flex Sensor
Geiger Counter
Sensors
Photo/thermistor, infared, force sensitive resistor, Hall effect, Piezo, tilt sensor..
Sketches
Applications - APRS
Argent Data Trackduino
Examples
Basic Sensor - light + LED Temperature and Humidity Sensor
Getting Started
Sparkfun Getting Started in Arduino Kit ($95) Sparkfun Starter Kit for Arduino ($60) Adafruit Experimentation Kit ($85) Adafruit Starter Pack ($65)
OR
Arduino Board (Uno $30 or Mega $60) + Breadboard, wires, components, etc.
Resources
Links to everything mentioned today: http://ac8jo.us/ Andrew Rohne, AC8JO andrew@siliconcreek.net Twitter: @AC8JO Web: http://ac8jo.us