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Index
Title
Copyright Page
Dedication
About the Author
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Arduino
Arduino Boards
Installing Arduino
Making a Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Blink
Protoshields
Components
The Book
Part One Light and Color
1 Persistence-of-Vision Display
Parts
Protoshield Layout
Construction
Step 1: Put the Resistors in Place
Step 2: Solder the Resistors
Step 3: Solder the LEDs to the Resistors
Step 4: Solder the LED Negative Leads
Step 5: Test the LEDs
Step 6: Prepare the Tilt Sensor
Step 7: Solder the Tilt Sensor
Testing
Software
Summary
2 LED Cube
Parts
Protoshield Layout
Construction
Step 1: Solder the Resistors
Step 2: Solder the Transistors and Jumpers
Step 3: Prepare a Holder for the LEDs
Step 4: Make the First Layer of LEDs
Step 5: Attach the Bottom Layer of LEDs
Step 6: The Second Layer
Step 7: The Top Layer
Using the LED Cube
Software
Summary
3 High-Power LED Controller
Parts
Protoshield Layout
Construction
Step 1: Solder the Resistors
Step 2: Prepare the Header Sockets
Step 3: Solder the Header Sockets
Step 4: Solder the MOSFETs
Step 5: Wire Up the Underside
Using the LED Lighting Controller
Software
Summary
4 Color Recognizer
Parts
Design
Construction
Software
Summary
Part Two Security
5 RFID Door Lock
Parts
Shield Layout
Construction
Step 1: Attach Header Pins to the Shield
Step 2: Solder the Resistors
Step 3: Solder the Remaining Components
Step 4: Wire the Underside
Software
Installing and Using the Door Lock
Summary
6 Keypad Door Lock
Parts
Protoshield Layout
Construction
Step 1: Attach Header Pins to Keypad
Step 2: Attach Header Pins to the Shield
Step 3: Solder the Resistors
Step 4: Solder the Remaining Components
Step 5: Wire the Underside
Software
Installing and Using the Door Lock
Summary
7 Secret Knock Lock
Parts
Protoshield Layout
Construction
Step 1: Solder Resistor R5 and a Pair of Header Pins
Step 2: Wire the Underside
Software
Installing and Using the Door Lock
Summary
8 Fake Dog
Parts
Design
Construction
Step 1: Solder the Header Pins to the Shield
Step 2: Attach the Push Button
Step 3: Attach the PIR Sensor
Step 4: Install the MP3 Player Library
Step 5: Prepare a Micro SD Card
Using the Fake Dog
Software
Summary
9 Person Counter
Parts
Protoshield Layout
Construction
Step 1. Attach Header Pins to the Protoshield
Step 2. Solder the Components to the Protoshield
Step 3: Solder the Underside of the Protoshield
Software
Using the Project
Summary
10 Laser Alarm
Parts
Protoshield Layout
Construction
Step 1: Attach Header Pins to the Protoshield
Step 2: Solder the Relay onto the Protoshield
Step 3: Solder the Remaining Components to the Protoshield
Step 4: Solder the Underside of the Protoshield
Software
Using the Project
Summary
Part Three Sound and Music
11 Theremin-Like Instrument
Parts
Construction
Step 1: Solder the Header Pins to the Protoshield
Step 2: Attach the 3.5-mm Socket
Step 3: Solder the Remaining Components
Step 4: Link the Components
Software
Using the Instrument
Summary
12 FM Radio Receiver
Parts
Construction
Step 1: Solder the Header Pins to the Protoshield
Step 2: Assemble the TEA5767 Breakout PCB
Step 3: Attach the Audio Socket
Step 4: Attach the Components
Step 5: Solder the Underside of the Board
Step 6: Make an Antenna
Software
Using the Project
Summary
13 Pedal Board Controller
Parts (Protoshield Version)
Protoshield Layout (Protoshield Version)
Construction (Protoshield Version)
Step 1: Attach the Header Pins to the Protoshield
Step 2: Solder the Switches to the Protoshield
Step 3. Solder the Underside of the Protoshield
Parts (Screw-Shield Version)
Construction (Screw-Shield Version)
Step 1: Prepare the Enclosure
Step 2: Fit the Switches
Step 3: Solder the GND Wires to the Switches
Step 4: Solder the Separate Wires to the Switches
Software
Using the Project
Summary
14 Music Controller
Parts
Construction
Step 1: Solder Header Pins onto the Acceleration Module
Software
Using the Project
Summary
15 Spectrum Display
Parts
Construction
Step 1: Solder the Header Pins onto the Protoshield
Step 2: Solder the Resistor, Capacitors, and Integrated Circuit Holder
Step 3: Solder the Screw Terminals and Header Pin Socket
Step 4: Connect the Underside of the Board
Step 5: Fit the Integrated Circuit and Display
Step 6: Prepare the 3.5-mm Audio Lead
Software
Using the Project
Summary
Part Four Internet
16 E-Mail Notifier
Parts
Construction
Software
Using the Project
Summary
17 Weather Data Feed
Parts
Construction
Software
Using the Project
Summary
18 Network-Controlled Switch
Parts
Construction
Software
Using the Project
Summary
19 Network Temperature and Humidity Sensor
Parts
Construction
Software
Using the Project
Summary
20 Pingometer
Parts
Construction
Step 1: Attach the Leads to the Meter
Step 2: Connect the Meter to the Ethernet Shield
Software
Using the Project
Summary
Part Five Clocks
21 LED Matrix Clock
Parts
Protoshield Layout
Construction
Step 1: Assemble the RTC Module
Step 2: Assemble the LED Matrix Module
Step 3:. Solder the Switch
Step 4: Solder the Header Sockets
Step 5: Wire the Underside of the Protoshield
Software
Summary
22 Binary Clock
Binary
Parts
Protoshield Layout
Construction
Step 1: Assemble the RTC Module
Step 2: Solder the Resistors
Step 2: Solder the LEDs
Step 3: Solder the Header Socket or RTC Module
Step 4: Wire the Underside of the Protoshield
Software
Summary
23 Seven-Segment LED Clock
Parts
Protoshield Layout
Construction
Software
Summary
24 Hacked Analog Clock
Parts
Construction
Step 1: Remove the Clock Mechanism
Step 2: Open the Mechanism Enclosure
Step 3: Cut the PCB Tracks
Step 4: Prepare the Lead
Step 5: Solder the Leads to the Clock Coil
Step 6: Reassemble the Clock Mechanism Case
Software
Using the Project
Summary
25 World Clock
Parts
Construction
Step 1: Make Three Hacked Clock Mechanisms
Step 2: Drill the Tray and Glue the Mechanisms in Place
Step 3: Print a Clock Face
Software
Using the Project
Summary
Part Six Novelty
26 Larson Scanner
Parts
Wiring Diagram
Construction
Step 1: Cut the Stripboard to Size
Step 2: Cut the Breaks in the Stripboard
Step 3: Solder the Resistors
Step 4: Solder the LEDs
Step 5: Prepare the Ribbon Cable
Step 6: Solder the Ribbon Cable to the Stripboard
Step 7: Solder the Ribbon Cable to the Header Pins
Software
Summary
27 Conway’s Game of Life
Parts
Construction
Software
Summary
28 Singing Plant
Parts
Construction
Software
Summary
29 Ultrasonic Range Finder
Parts
Construction
Software
Summary
30 GPS
Parts
Construction
Software
Using the Project
Summary
31 Methane Detector
Parts
Construction
Step 1: Solder the Pins to the Protoshield
Step 2: Attach Leads to the Methane Sensor
Step 3: Solder the Resistors
Step 4: Solder the Remaining Components
Step 5:. Wire the Underside
Software
Using the Project
Summary
Part Seven Home
32 Light-Level Logger
Parts
Construction
Step 1: Attach the Header Pins to the Protoshield
Step 2: Solder the Resistors to the Protoshield
Step 3: Solder the Remaining Components to the Protoshield
Step 4: Solder the Underside of the Protoshield
Software
Using the Project
Summary
33 Temperature and Light Logger
Parts
Construction
Software
Using the Project
Summary
34 Timer-Controlled Lamp
Parts
Construction
Software
Using the Project
Summary
35 Autoranging Capacitance Meter
Parts
Construction
Step 1: Cut the Stripboard to Size
Step 2: Solder the Resistors
Step 3: Attach the Right-Angle Header
Step 4: Attach the Header Sockets
Step 5: Putting It Together
Software
Using the Project
Summary
36 Geiger Counter
Parts
Construction
Step 1: Attach the Pins to the Protoshield
Step 2: Solder the Low Components
Step 3: Solder the Remaining Components
Step 4: Solder the Underside of the Board
Step 5: Attach the Tube and Meter
Software
Using the Project
Summary
Appendix: Component Buying Guide
Arduino
Hardware
Modules and Sheilds
Resistors
Semiconductors
Other Components
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