The Arduino Uno is the most common and one of the newest Arduino boards. It is based on the ATmega328 microcontroller.

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RF Remote Clone using NRF905

I have come across the various blogs which talks about cloning RF remote using cheap 434 MHz Tx/Rx and RCSwitch library. I tried using RF 434 MHz ASK (https://www.sparkfun.com/products/10532) module ...
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Push Button Wireless Arduino Project [on hold]

The idea is to have a push button wirelessly transmit to the board, causing the board to switch on/off a servo. It would similarly work like a remote car starter. Th reason for this project is to try ...
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GSM arduino to webservice not working

I have setup a arduino with a SIM300 based GSM board. I have Tx of Arduino connected to the Rx of GSM board Rx of Arduino connected to the Tx of GSM board Gn of Arduino connected to the ...
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Can I use the sensors on my smart phone to control my arduino bot? [on hold]

It seems easy to carry out in theory, but i want to do so without using any third party applications. I can easily attach a bluetooth module to my arduino and create an app that transmits data ...
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How to implement setSyncProvider and verify it is working with PC

I'm trying to retrieve / synchronize time from PC using this Time lib function: setSyncProvider( requestSync); //set function to call when sync required It sends ASCII BEL (07) character to PC, ...
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cannot drive dc motor with arduino pwm

I've programmed the arduino uno to generate pwm corresponding to the serial input values. And it works fine with led. I took the connection from pwm pin 3 (where I set the output) to the base of a ...
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Class TKPotentiometer has no member named 'read'

I am testing a set-up using the TinkerKit shield for Arduino Uno, and a few TinkerKit inputs and outputs. I have an issue with the code provided on the TinkerKit website for the potentiometer ...
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hello progrmmer C [closed]

i am still a beginner in coding arduino am working on the project which is consist of two ultrasonic sensor and two vibe motor and servo motor and the code i need is to code thsi program as first ...
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Sending data on VB through arduino

I am trying to read data coming from Arduino.and display on VB. Here it my arduino code #include <MsTimer2.h> int Analog_Pin=5; int newaverage; float Output_Current; #define RELAY1 7 int ...
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Relay activation

I am posting my simple code here, I wanted to print the Output_Current Inspite when delay function called.Below is my code. #include <MsTimer2.h> int Analog_Pin=5; int newaverage; float ...
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4-digit 7 Segment LED displaying numbers in the wrong order

I am a novice Arduino programmer and am currently having trouble with a SH5461AS 4-digit/7-segment LED when using it with an Arduino Uno. I have struggled to find an accurate datasheet/tutorial of any ...
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Receiver xbee receiving data while the Transmitter is powered off?

My receiver xbee is receiving data even if the transmitter is disconnected , so if i am sending the string hello world , the receiver will repeat this string . void loop() { ...
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Arduino and visual basic Serial data

I am trying to send command serially through Vb.through serial monitor working fine . But Through VB it not detecting port My arduino code: int ledPin = 2; // the number of the LED pin void setup() ...
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how to push data from an Arduino pin to Bluetooth module

I'm writing a software that can receive data from Arduino via Bluetooth. My software is pretty fine now, at least it can pair with my hardware but when I try to test whether it can receive data via ...
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Receiver xbee receiving data even if the Transmitter is not sending?

TX code: #include <SoftwareSerial.h> const int MAX_LENGTH = 2; char buffer[MAX_LENGTH]; char lineFeed = 2; SoftwareSerial Xbee(10, 11); void setup() { Serial.begin(9600); ...
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Arduino Uno R3 not working after shorting 5V to GND

While wiring up my new Arduino Uno R3 on a proto-board, I accidentally shorted the 5V pin directly to Ground. The LED's immediately turned off and connection was lost. It was powered by USB ...
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Blank Serial Print AdaFruit BTLE

I working on a prototype with an Arduino UNO and an AdaFruit Low Energy Blue tooth I have an array of uint32_t that I am trying to send via blue tooth to a given device. I don't think i can send the ...
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Why did my MG995 servo motor stop working? Did I burn it out?

I'm working on a servo project. I connected 12 servos to a single Arduino servo shield and plugged in a 5V 10 amp switching power supply to the shield. Instantly, the motors became very hot and one of ...
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Serial data to arduino problem

I cant understand what is going on here , I was trying to find way to send through Serial a number for example 12 and then extract from it number 1 and 2 and store them in two different variables , ...
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Bluetooth HC-05 module returns encoded data

I have searched online, haven't found anyone hitting this issue but strangely my BlueTooth HC-05 is returning me encoded data. I have tried using different boards - Induino, Uno, Freeduino and I have ...
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My arduino board are short circuited how to fix it?

My arduino get damage by a Short circuit so i tried my board with a simple code it gives me wrong results so is there any way to reset or format it ?
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Connecting arduino to a PC

How would you send data wirelessly from arduino uno to a pc? I know you can connect wifi shield / wifi breakout to arduino and use that, but what other ways are there and how practical would they be? ...
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How to power IR LEDs with arduino?

I need a circuit or something to power up IR leds as arduino only give 5v and IR leds needs 1.2V , IS there a way to make one arduino pin a power supply of 1.2 V code or something ?
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Sine Wave Inverter

I am working on building a pure sine wave inverter using an Arduino Uno to output two PWM signals for the top and bottom half of the wave. Currently I am outputting pre-calculated values with an ...
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Not able to send SMS to Mobile using GSM900A and Arduino Uno

I tried the code shown below (found here) void setup() { Serial.begin(9600); //Baud rate of the GSM/GPRS Module Serial.print("\r"); delay(1000); ...
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Problem connecting Arduino Uno with Wifi and NFC

I'm new here and also new to Arduino. I've got a rather specific problem and I've posted to the official Forum on arduino.cc two days ago (original Post) Sadly, I've yet to recieve any help and ...
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Arduino starter kit servo is shaking

In the example of the arduino starter kit the point is to use a potenciometer to control a servo. The code is angle = map(potVal, 0, 1023, 0, 179); The output in the serial potVal: 1023, angle: ...
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Burning sketch with I2C

Not a pure Arduino question really. I'm actually using a standalone ATmega168. So far I've been using AVR-ISP programmer (working from AVR Studio) to program the chip. After everything is done, the ...
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sample average of analog of current sensor

Here is my code. I have 2 problem in below code. This ACS712 sensor is too noisy so i am not getting count value properly .since i need approximate reading i consider curve is linear. and calculate ...
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How does serialEvent gets into main()?

Ok, serialEvent "runs after loop()" and it is not an interrupt. AS far as I know main() has two functions - setup and "infinite" loop. So where does serialEvent comes in? And if I do not want ...
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Is it posible to make an Arduino send signals to an RC reciever?

I have found bunch of information about how to hack an RC car with PCB; and how to control an Arduino from a receiver. Also how to run a servo from an arduino, but im looking for a way to make an ...
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Salvaged Stepper Motor Blues

So recently my company threw away some rather large and reasonably old laser printers. One was a LaserJet 9050dn the other was a Epson printer/scanner combination. Being a little industrial I thought ...
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How to interface GSM sim900A module to Arduino Uno Without using Shield?

Can anyone provide me a pin diagram of the connection between the GSM sim900A to Arduino Uno? and also a simple code to send an sms from the GSM module to a mobile number?.
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Sample code for using adafruit servo shield?

I would like to control 16 motors with a servo shield, however, I have found scant to nothing sample code online. The one I was able to find is...strange to say the least ...
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Keyboard Control Not Working As Intended

I'm trying to control a single motor. If I press 'a', then motor 1 should turn to 0, if I press 's', then motor 1 should turn to 180 #include <Servo.h> char key = 0; const unsigned int ...
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Curious: What would happen if you connect 5V and GND port directly with a wire

Has anyone ever accidentally or inadvertently connected connected the supply port with the ground port with a wire? Does Arduino provide internal safety to prevent the circuit board from shorting ...
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Why does my arduino seems to reboot every time that I open Serial Monitor? [duplicate]

Every time that I open the Serial Monitor, my arduino UNO, seems to go back to void setup(). Is it a normal thing?
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Arduino starter kit example LEDS modification

I just begun with the Arduino starter kit, and in the second example I would like to test some changes to learn more. The point is to have a green LED shining, and when pressing the button the two ...
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ACS712 calibration

I am trying to measure current through load using ACS712 model. I need help in calibaring the current value. My setup uses 2 fans at present the fan details as below. FAN1 details fan 2 details slno ...
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Is it possible to extend the reach of a pn532 NFC/RFID shield?

I am working off an Arduino UNO with an AdaFruit pn532 NFC/RFID shield. The goal is to have a shoe box, with a false bottom. Under that false bottom would be my prototype, which hopes to be able to ...
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Unable to terminate “void loop”

I have loaded an example sketch that came with the installation of the Arduino software onto my Uno. void setup() { Serial.begin(9600); } void loop() { int sensorValue = analogRead(A0); ...
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Is it bad to leave my Arduino UNO on uninterruped? [duplicate]

I'm developing a project (Data logger) that requires that the Arduino remains on for several weeks. Is it okay to leave it on for about 6 weeks? Do I need to frequently reset it?
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Arduino + simple DC motors? (4WD kit)

I am trying to connect 4 small DC motors to Arduino, like those in the following image: The specification for each of them is: Suggested Voltage: 3V DC; No Load Speed: 65 ± 10rpm; No Load ...
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Arduino not responding

I have been using my arduino uno for many months and it worked very well even till today morning but an hour ago I tried to upload a sketch and arduino IDE showed my this "avrdude: stk500_getsysc(): ...
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Break statement terminating loop() [closed]

I am experiencing some very strange behavior with my arduino. I have a switch-case statement in the loop() method, and the break methods are not only breaking out of the case block, but also out of ...
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Can't connect arduino to wifi

I'm new to arduino so my question may sound stupid. I bought a wifi shield which says that the chip is RN-171 I/RM. I followed this tutorial: ...
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Xbee connection problem with PC

I'm trying to connect my arduino with PC with Xbees 1 series. The configuration of my xbees are this: xbee1: ID: 3332 CHANNEL: C DH: 13A200 DL: 40A8060E SH: 13A200 SL: 40A805BF AP: 2 Baud: 9600 ...
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Arduino Hardware timer and interrupts issue

I recently started programming with Arduino and and currently I'm making a project to read RPM and Speed of my car using Arduino Uno. So far I got everything working but the speed value does not show ...
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Why does an Arduino UNO need two GND ports?

I have really bad eyesight, so whenever I plug in the power wire and the GND wire I always double check if I'm actually plugging in to the power port not two GND ports. Why does an Arduino UNO have ...
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Can I power an Arduino with a computer's motherboard?

I was thinking of using my Arduino to turn on and off a computer remotely. I would like to know if the 5v header pin on a computer's motherboard (which I’m using instead of a USB because the 5v pin ...