University of California, Irvine

Interfacing with the Arduino

Ian Harris

Instructor: Ian Harris

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.7

(3,942 reviews)

1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
95%
Most learners liked this course

What you'll learn

  • Develop Arduino programming skills for sensor and actuator control.

  • Design and implement basic electronic circuits for IoT devices.

  • Master interfacing techniques for various hardware peripherals.

  • Understand digital and analog signal conversion in embedded systems.

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This course is part of the An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT) Specialization
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There are 4 modules in this course

In this module, you'll dive into the essential hardware design and wiring skills needed for building your own IoT devices. We'll cover the basics of passive electronic components and guide you through creating simple circuits on a breadboard. By the end, you'll confidently design and implement the electrical systems required to interface with sensors and actuators, bringing your automation projects to life!

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In this module, you'll master interfacing with sensors and actuators, the building blocks of automation and control systems. We'll explore different types, understand the essential circuitry for connection, and dive into the Arduino programming needed to communicate with them. By the end, you'll be able to make your Arduino projects interact intelligently with the physical world!

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10 videos1 reading1 assignment1 peer review

Welcome to this module on Arduino software libraries! Here, you'll discover how powerful libraries simplify complex hardware interactions, making your programming journey smoother. We'll explore common libraries that enable you to effortlessly use hardware peripherals with your Arduino. By the end, you'll be able to integrate advanced functionalities into your embedded systems projects with confidence. Get ready to unlock new possibilities!

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Ready to expand your Arduino's potential? In this module, you'll explore Arduino shields, learning how these powerful add-on boards, combined with software libraries, extend your system's capabilities. You'll discover their construction and how to integrate them. Crucially, you'll learn to connect your IoT device to the Internet using both Ethernet for wired networking and WiFi for wireless connectivity, preparing you to build truly connected projects.

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