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5,691

Creating an Electronics Starter Kit

By jamesmod

Interested in getting started in electronics, but overwhelmed by the number of parts available? I have compiled a list of everything you need.

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4,454

How To Streamline Your Arduino Code: Use sprintf to Declutter Serial Calls

By jamesmod

Use the string print formatted (sprintf) function to prevent cluttering the code with multiple print calls when outputting data on an Arduino’s serial port.

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How To Streamline Your Arduino Code: Avoid Using Serial Print Commands

By jamesmod

Debug messages may interfere insignificantly with small, simple programs, but they can impact more complex programs that may rely on precise timings.

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The Basics of C++ on an Arduino, Part 5: Software Libraries and Custom Classes

By Maker.io Staff

In Part 5 of the Basics of C++ on an Arduino series, we cover importing external software libraries into the Arduino IDE so you can use them in your projects.

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The Basics of C++ on an Arduino, Part 4 Control Statements and Loops

By Maker.io Staff

This Basics of C++ on an Arduino series covers elements necessary to all sorts of projects and ideas. In this entry, we cover control statements and loops.

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The Basics of C++ on an Arduino, Part 3 Pointers and Arrays

By Maker.io Staff

This Basics of C++ on an Arduino series covers elements necessary to all sorts of projects and ideas. In this entry, we cover Pointers and Arrays in C++.

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The Basics of C++ on an Arduino, Part 2: Functions and Methods

By Maker.io Staff

This Basics of C++ on an Arduino series covers elements necessary to all sorts of projects and ideas. In this entry, we cover Functions and Methods in C++.

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AGM Summer Break Edition – Raspberry Pi MIDI Controller & Synthesizer

By Evan Browning

If you’ve ever wanted to make music with your own personal input device, this project is for you.

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How to Use Ultrasonic Modules for Object Avoidance with the Arduino Leonardo

By Maker.io Staff

Using The Arduino Platform and an Ultrasonic Sensor, you can bring your interactive designs to life finding distance measurements with the power of sound.

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3,695

How to Control Output Voltage using a PID

By Maker.io Staff

An Introduction to using the PID library on the Arduino platform to control output voltages in a quick responsive manner.

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1,597

How to Use Serial EEPROM for Storing Data

By Maker.io Staff

Using the Arduino Platform and basic coding, we can show how it is possible to store data on a EEPROM memory chip with the parallel bus interface.

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How To Wirelessly Transmit Data on Arduino

By Maker.io Staff

Wireless transfer data to an Arduino by way of 433MHz transmitter/receiver modules by using the RH_ASK library.