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Unlock the Full Potential of Your Arduino

By Hajnal Dániel

Arduino Command Line Tutorial

Arduino for Artists: Merging Electronics with Creative Expression

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Arduino for Artists: Merging Electronics with Creative Expression

By bekathwia

Unlock your creative potential! Explore how artists integrate electronics into their work and find tips on using Arduino for interactive art installations.

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Arduino-Powered Rat Diorama: Electronics and Taxidermy

By bekathwia

Discover how to combine electronics, 3D printing, and taxidermy in this unique diorama project with Becky Stern and Emily Graslie.

Arduino vs. Raspberry Pi What’s the Difference?

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Arduino vs. Raspberry Pi What’s the Difference?

By bekathwia

Understand the distinction between microcontrollers and single-board computers and explore their respective applications in DIY projects.

How to Save Your Project with Multiplexing When You Don’t Have Enough GPIO Pins

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How to Save Your Project with Multiplexing When You Don’t Have Enough GPIO Pins

By Zach Hipps

Discover how multiplexing can solve GPIO pin shortages in your projects. Learn practical designs for controlling LEDs and buttons, ensuring efficient design.

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Comparing Microcontrollers: What Brain Should I Go With?

By Antonio Velasco

Explore the features of Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and ESP32, and uncover which brainpower suits your project's needs.

Designing a Project with Multiple Voltage Levels

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Designing a Project with Multiple Voltage Levels

By Zach Hipps

Learn about voltage dividers, regulators, and logic level shifters in this article to ensure seamless compatibility between your electronic components.

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ESP32 Thing Plus (USB-C) Hookup Guide

By SparkFun Electronics

The SparkFun ESP32-WROOM Thing Plus (USB-C) enjoys all the features of our previous ESP32 Thing Plus (Micro-B) boards, but with a few improvements.

How to Use a Phototransistor with an Arduino

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How to Use a Phototransistor with an Arduino

By Maker.io Staff

Many applications could use phototransistors, for example, a sunrise alarm clock. Learn how to use a phototransistor to create a Light Activated LED fader?

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Create an RGB LED Sequencer using an M5Stack Core 2 and an Arduino Uno

By Maker.io Staff

An M5Stack touch screen can provide a quick and easy user interface. Here, we use it with an Arduino Uno to control the sequencing of an RGB LED.

Get Started with PlatformIO for Your Next Arduino Project

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Get Started with PlatformIO for Your Next Arduino Project

By Maker.io Staff

PlatformIO is a modern, intuitive, and free-to-use development environment with numerous advanced features and compatible with an extensive range of platforms.