Advanced Arduino

Summary

Requirements

• Completed Introduction to Arduino.
• Completed Introduction to programming using Arduino
• Arduino starter kit
• Computer
• Arduino development environment

Overview=

Run Time: ??? Hours

• SPI Bus

SPI

Very good introduction, adapt and simplify

PART 1:

• http://tronixstuff.wordpress.com/2011/05/13/tutorial-arduino-and-the-spi-bus/

PART 2:

• http://tronixstuff.wordpress.com/2011/06/15/tutorial-arduino-and-the-spi-bus-part-ii/

Important Resources

Libraries

• 2.1 [Aiko for Arduino] Library (Paul)
• 2.2 [SPI, I2C (Wire)] (Edward)
• 2.3 Processing (Visual)/MaxMSP (Audio) (Paul & Edward)
• 2.5 Edward can show off the car using processing for sweeping ultrasonic
• 2.6 Serial Communication between two Arduino (paul)
• 2.7 Game of communication, 2 players, serial link up their Arduino and chat

Interrupts

• [Interrupts] (10 minutes) (Paul)

Vref

• [Vref] ( 5 minutes ) (Paul)

Dealing with Problems / Weird Responses

Dealing with Whacky Responses ( 10 minutes ) (Spencer)

• 5.1 pull up resistors
• 5.2 pull down resistors
• 5.3 interrupts gone wild
• 5.3 Noise and debouncing Debounce
• Picture via LadyAda

Connecting your own devices

• Connecting your own devices
• 6.1 Datasheets, understanding them and researching
• 6.2 20 minutes Exercise 74HC595 - Tri-State shift register
  • (8 LEDS Blue - Paul Has + 8 resistors per group of two, make it into a game, you burn, you loose)?

Useful references:

• HomePage Official Arduino site Tutorials
• Arduino ManualsAndCurriculum
• Arduino course
• Sparkfun Electronics & Arduino basics

• Introduction to AVR
• AVR Registers

• Sparkfun
• Adafruit
• 10 ways to kill an Arduino
• Arduino Video tour
• Git the simple guide

• hackingforartists
• Online arduino code editor
• Online arduino code editor

See also

• Arduino
• Introduction to programming using Arduino
• Arduino Resources