Arduino: Programming a Microcontroller for Beginners Training Course
Course
In City Of London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
City of london
Arduino is an open-source, single-board, microcontroller for building devices that can sense and control objects in the physical world.
In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to program the Arduino for real-world usage, such as to control lights, motors and motion detection sensors.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Program Arduino to control lights, motors, and other devices.
Understand Arduino's architecture, including inputs and connectors for add-on devices.
Add third-party components such as LCD displays, accelerometers, gyroscopes, and GPS trackers to extend Arduino's functionality.
Understand the various options in programming languages, from C to drag-and-drop languages.
Test, debug, and deploy the Arduino to solve real world problems.
Audience
Beginner developers
Hardware/software technicians
Technical persons in all industries
Hobbyists
Format of the course
Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice
Note
Arduino is available in different models and supports different programming interfaces (C, C++, C#, Python) and IDEs (Arduino IDE, Visual Studio, etc.). This course assumes the Arduino Uno board, Arduino IDE and the Arduino language (based on C/C++). To request a different setup, please contact us to arrange.
Participants are responsible for purchasing the Arduino hardware and components.
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Subjects
- Programming
- Project
Course programme
Introduction
- Microcontroller vs Microprocessor
- Arduino vs Rasberry Pi
Overview of Embedded Systems
Selecting the Right Arduino Board for Your Project
The Mindset for Learning Arduino
Fundamentals of Arduino Electronics
Understanding a Circuit Diagram
Connecting Everything Together
Software and Hardware Tools for Arduino
Exploring the Arduino IDE
Programming the Arduino
Writing Your First Program: A Blinking Light ("Hello World" of Electronics)
Programming Fundamentals: Loops, conditionals, variables, functions, and parameters
Overview of Input/Output (I/O) Interfaces
Configuring the Input Sensors
LEDs, Switches, Buzzers, and Display Devices
Configuring the Output Devices (LEDs and electro-mechanic robotics)
Programming Sensor-to-Output Device Control
Project: Automatic Light Adjustment System
Analog to Digital Conversion (ADC)
Serial Communication and UART Programming
Sensor sticks, motors and audio devices
Project: TBD
Testing and Debugging
Extending Arduino's Capabilities
Joining the Arduino Community
Troubleshooting
Closing remarks
Arduino: Programming a Microcontroller for Beginners Training Course