We’ve now updated our HCMAX7219 led driver library to support serial dot matrix displays such as our dot matrix module shown in the above image. The library supports
How to get started with our serial seven segment display module and make a cool scrolling display. This 8 Digit Seven Segment Display Module takes advantage of
So you’ve taken the plunge… You’ve decided to buy yourself an Arduino development board. You’ve figured out how to get the development environment installed and you’ve even managed to
One of the things the Arduino environment does very well is to provide a quick and easy path into the world of microcontrollers and embedded control. One way
Access your microcontroller from anywhere in the world (Part 1) Microcontrollers are an amazingly cheap way to automate and control the world around you, but in a world
Access your microcontroller from anywhere in the world (Part 3) Basic server example In this example we are going to configure the module as an access point so
Access your microcontroller from anywhere in the world (Part 2) Requesting a web page over a TCP connection Now we are connected to the world, let’s try requesting
Taking temperature readings with a microcontroller may seem confusing at first sight, especially if you’re new to Arduino. In this tutorial, we simplify this as much as possible. We will
Creating a simple connection between an LED and a light sensitive resistor. In this tutorial, I’ll use two inexpensive components (a LED and a Light Resistor) and create