Arduino Project Handbook

Arduino Project Handbook

by Mark Geddes
Released June 2016
Publisher(s): No Starch Press
ISBN: 9781593276904

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Book description

The Arduino Project Handbook is a full-color illustrated guide to building 25 projects with the low cost Arduino microcontroller.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title page
  3. Copyright page
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Contents in Detail
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Introduction
    1. The Arduino Revolution
    2. About this Book
    3. Organization of this Book
  9. Project 0: Getting Started
    1. Hardware
      1. The Arduino Uno
      2. Power
      3. Breadboards
      4. Jumper Wires
    2. Programming the Arduino
      1. The IDE Interface
      2. Arduino Sketches
      3. Libraries
    3. Testing Your Arduino: Blinking an LED
      1. Understanding the Sketch
    4. Project Component List
    5. Setting Up Your Workspace
    6. Equipment and Tool Guide
    7. Quick Soldering Guide
      1. Safety First
  10. Part 1: LEDs
    1. Project 1: Pushbutton-Controlled LED
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
    2. Project 2: Light Dimmer
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
    3. Project 3: Bar Graph
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
    4. Project 4: Disco Strobe Light
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
    5. Project 5: Plant Monitor
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
    6. Project 6: Ghost Detector
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
  11. Part 2: Sound
    1. Project 7: Arduino Melody
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
    2. Project 8: Memory Game
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
    3. Project 9: Secret Knock Lock
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
  12. Part 3: Servos
    1. Project 10: Joystick-Controlled Laser
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. Mounting the Laser
      4. The Sketch
    2. Project 11: Remote Control Servo
      1. How It Works
      2. The Setup
      3. The Build
      4. The Sketch
  13. Part 4: LCDs
    1. Project 12: LCD Screen Writer
      1. How It Works
      2. Preparing the LCD Screen
      3. The Build
      4. The Sketch
    2. Project 13: Weather Station
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
    3. Project 14: Fortune Teller
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
    4. Project 15: Reaction Timer Game
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
  14. Part 5: Numeric Counters
    1. Project 16: Electronic Die
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
    2. Project 17: Rocket Launcher
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. Create a Working Fuse
      4. The Sketch
  15. Part 6: Security
    1. Project 18: Intruder Sensor
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
    2. Project 19: Laser Trip Wire Alarm
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
    3. Project 20: Sentry Gun
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
    4. Project 21: Motion Sensor Alarm
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
    5. Project 22: Keypad Entry System
      1. How It Works
      2. Testing the Keypad
      3. The Build
      4. The Sketch
    6. Project 23: Wireless ID Card Entry System
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
  16. Part 7: Advanced
    1. Project 24: Rainbow Light Show
      1. How It Works
      2. The Build
      3. The Sketch
    2. Project 25: Build Your Own Arduino!
      1. How It Works
      2. Preparing the Chip
      3. Building the Arduino Circuit
  17. Appendix A: Components
    1. Components Guide
      1. Arduino Uno R3
      2. 9V Battery Pack
      3. Breadboard
      4. LED
      5. Resistor
      6. Pushbutton
      7. Potentiometer
      8. HL-69 Soil Sensor
      9. Piezo Buzzer
      10. Servomotor
      11. Joystick
      12. Infrared LED Receiver
      13. LCD Screen
      14. DHT11 Humidity Sensor
      15. Tilt Ball Switch
      16. RGB LED
      17. Seven-Segment LED Display
      18. Four-Digit, Seven-Segment Serial Display
      19. Ultrasonic Sensor
      20. Photoresistor
      21. RC V959 Missile Launcher
      22. PIR Sensor
      23. Keypad
      24. RFID Reader
      25. RGB Matrix
      26. Shift Register
      27. ATmega328p Chip
      28. 16 MHz Crystal Oscillator
      29. 5V Regulator
      30. Capacitor
      31. Disc Capacitor
      32. Battery Clip
    2. Retailer List
    3. Decoding Resistor Values
  18. Appendix B: Arduino Pin Reference
  19. Updates
  20. You Got an Arduino—Now What?

Product information

  • Title: Arduino Project Handbook
  • Author(s): Mark Geddes
  • Release date: June 2016
  • Publisher(s): No Starch Press
  • ISBN: 9781593276904