Category Archives: Microcontrollers

Day 3 – Lost in Space

DIP (Dual Inline Package) switch: 3 switches: -On or Off -1 or 0 -True or False -Yes or No Conditional Logic: -IF (Primary decision making tool in code) -ELSE IF (Says to move on to the next condition); always follows … Continue reading

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Day 2 – really dark in here

Breadboard structure (horizontal position): Bus Strip – running length of blue (negative/ground), red (positive) and then to the other side, running length of blue (negative/ground) and red (positive). Terminal strip – rows a thru e and f thru j – … Continue reading

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Electronics intro – Arduino Uno

Overview: Up to now, my primary experience has been programming. It’s time to take a leap into electronics with circuit building. What will be interesting is integrating the Arduino board with C++ programming. Within the inventr.io 30 Days Lost in … Continue reading

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