Arduino

An Open-Source Electronics Platform

Overview

Arduino is an open-source electronics platform that combines easy-to-use hardware and software. With its wide variety of microcontroller boards, it's perfect for prototyping and building interactive projects.

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Arduino Board Types

Arduino "Classic"
Arduino Nano
Arduino MKR
Arduino Mega/Giga
Legacy/Retired Arduino

Basic Arduino Specifications

Microcontroller: ATmega328P, SAMD21, ESP32, etc., depending on the board.
Operating Voltage: Typically 5V or 3.3V.
Digital I/O Pins: Varies (e.g., 14 on the Uno).
PWM Pins: Varies (e.g., 6 on the Uno).
Analog Input Pins: Varies (e.g., 6 on the Uno).
Communication Interfaces: UART, SPI, I2C.
Programming Language: C++ (Arduino Framework).
Software Environment: Arduino IDE.

Learning Resources

Official Arduino Documentation: Getting Started Guide
Tutorials and Examples: Arduino Project Hub
To Get Started: Arduino Get Started
Books:
- Getting Started with Arduino by Massimo Banzi.
- Arduino Cookbook by Michael Margolis.
- Practical Electronics for Inventors by Paul Scherz and Simon Monk
Online Courses:
- Coursera
- Udemy
Communities:
- Arduino Forum
- Reddit - r/arduino

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