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Arduino 101 Tutorial: Everything You Need to Know to Start Using Using Microcontrollers!

Sunday, December 30th, 2012 – running time 10:03

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Want to do cool projects? Ben teaches you all the basics to get started using the Arduino from installing the Integrated Development Environment to using outputs, inputs and more.

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Ben shows how to download and install the IDE.

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Ben covers how to use outputs, inputs, PWM, and analog input with the Arduino complete with examples.

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Closing Thoughts - The Benefits of Using an Arduino

Ben discusses how Arduinos are handy for a variety of projects and reviews what we learned today.

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Show Title:
The Ben Heck Show
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Season 3 premieres November 5th with brand new episodes each week! Tune in to join master hacker, engineer, and conjurer of cool stuff Ben Heck as he tackles all new projects. Submit YOUR idea for what Ben should build next at BenHeck@Revision3.com.
Categories:
How-To & DIY, Technology & Gadgets
Launch Date:
Sep 12, 2010
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Ben Heck (Host)