Arduino Microcomputer

Show the TA the LED constructed on the breadboard and flashing, and the serial monitor display working.

Explanation of what was done, how it was done, and what was learned about interfacing hardware to a microprocessor and its software.

At the next lab session.

<p>The purpose of the Arduino microcomputer is to serve as a low-end microprocessor on a small printed circuit board.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Arduino.exe IDE program is used to edit, compile, download, and monitor the execution of sketches (experimental programs) on the Arduino microcomputer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The first assignment for the students is to set up the Arduino system, run the example 'Blink' sketch, and build an LED circuit.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The two functions in the Arduino sketch are setup and loop.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The main function is responsible for running the setup and loop functions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>You can change the lines of code that control the flash rate in the sketch.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The IDE will prevent you from saving it and overwriting the example file, so you should save it under a new file name.</p> Signup and view all the answers