Geeky Gadgets

Arduino Inputs and Outputs a beginners guide

If you are looking to learn more about electronics and building projects using micro controllers and mini PCs. A great place to start is using the Arduino platform, offering a selection of ...
Digit

The Basics of Inputs and Outputs, Part 2: Understanding Protocols

The Arduino 101*/Genuino 101* board is the first development board to be powered by Intel® Curie™technology. It counts with the same peripheral list and controllers as the Arduino* UNO board. Sharing ...
EDN

Arduino Uno Pinout

Each of the 14 digital pins on the Arduino Uno can be used as an input or output, using pinMode(), digitalWrite(), and digitalRead() functions. They operate at 5 volts. Each pin can provide or receive ...
Electronics Weekly

Not all Arduino inputs are equal – hunt the Schmidt trigger

I had cause to have a closer look at some Arduino inputs – it is that fascinating weather station again. It transpires that some Arduino inputs are better at tolerating slowly-changing inputs than ...
Wired

Microcontroller Maniacs Rejoice: Arduino Finally Releases the 32-Bit Due

The long-awaited Arduino Due just hit the market, replacing the 8-bit, 16MHz brain of the popular Uno microcontroller prototyping platform with a 32-bit, 84MHz processor, while augmenting inputs and ...
Digit

Learning About Input and Output

For a circuit to perform a useful action, it must receive data (input) to which it will respond with an action (output). Think of a child’s toy where a press of a button turns a light turns on, and ...