Make: Basic Arduino Projects

Preface;
Conventions Used in This Book;
Using Code Examples;
Safari® Books Online;
How to Contact Us;
Acknowledgments;
Chapter 1: The Trick Switch;
1.1 Parts List;
1.2 Let's Build a Trick Switch;
1.3 Trick Switch with On/Off Indicators;
1.4 Something to Think About;
Chapter 2: Sunrise-Sunset Light Switch;
2.1 Parts List;
2.2 Let's Build a Sunrise-Sunset Light Switch;
2.3 Circuit Theory;
2.4 Sunrise-Sunset Detector with Serial Monitor;
2.5 Something to Think About;
Chapter 3: Tilt Sensing Servo Motor Controller;
3.1 Parts List;
3.2 Let's Build a Tilt Sensing Servo Motor Controller;
3.3 Upload the Tilt Sensor Sketch;
3.4 A Simple Animatronic Controller Using the Serial Monitor;
3.5 Circuit Theory;
3.6 Something to Think About;
Chapter 4: Twin LEDs;
4.1 Parts List;
4.2 Circuit Theory;
4.3 Twin LED Flasher;
4.4 Build the Adjustable Twin LED Flasher;
4.5 It's Alive! Build a FrankenBot Toy;
4.6 Something to Think About;
Chapter 5: The Opposite Switch;
5.1 Parts List;
5.2 Circuit Theory;
5.3 The Opposite Switch (aka the NOT Logic Gate);
5.4 Build an Arduino NOT Logic Gate;
5.5 Upload the Arduino NOT Logic Gate Sketch;
5.6 Something to Think About;
Chapter 6: The AND Logic Gate;
6.1 Parts List;
6.2 Circuit Theory;
6.3 The Arduino AND Logic Gate;
6.4 Upload the Arduino AND Logic Gate Sketch;
6.5 Something to Think About;
Chapter 7: The OR Logic Gate;
7.1 Parts List;
7.2 Circuit Theory;
7.3 The Arduino OR Logic Gate;
7.4 Upload the Arduino OR Logic Gate Sketch;
7.5 Something to Think About;
Chapter 8: Tilt Flasher;
8.1 Parts List;
8.2 Circuit Theory;
8.3 The Up-Down Sensor;
8.4 Something to Think About;
Chapter 9: Multicolor RGB Flasher;
9.1 Parts List;
9.2 Circuit Theory;
9.3 The RGB Flasher;
9.4 Something to Think About;
Chapter 10: The Magic Light Bulb;
10.1 Parts List;
10.2 Let's Build a Magic Light Bulb;
10.3 Upload the Magic Light Bulb Sketch;
10.4 Circuit Theory;
10.5 Something to Think About;
Chapter 11: Metal Checker: The Electronic Switch;
11.1 Parts List;
11.2 Let's Build a Metal Checker;
11.3 Upload the Metal Checker Sketch;
11.4 Circuit Theory;
11.5 Something to Think About;
Chapter 12: The Theremin;
12.1 Parts List;
12.2 Let's Build a Theremin;
12.3 Upload the Theremin Sketch;
12.4 Circuit Theory;
12.5 Something to Think About;
Chapter 13: An Arduino Ohmmeter;
13.1 Parts List;
13.2 Let's Build an Arduino Ohmmeter;
13.3 Upload the Arduino Ohmmeter Sketch;
13.4 Circuit Theory;
13.5 Something to Think About;
Chapter 14: The LCD News Reader;
14.1 Parts List;
14.2 Let's Build the LCD;
14.3 Upload the LCD News Reader Sketch;
14.4 Circuit Theory;
14.5 Something to Think About;
Chapter 15: A Logic Tester (with an RGB LED);
15.1 Parts List;
15.2 Let's Build a Logic Tester;
15.3 Upload the Logic Tester Sketch;
15.4 Circuit Theory;
15.5 Something to Think About;
Chapter 16: A Logic Tester (with an LCD);
16.1 Parts List;
16.2 Let's Build a Logic Tester;
16.3 Upload the Logic Tester Sketch;
16.4 Circuit Theory;
16.5 Something to Think About;
Chapter 17: The Amazing Pushbutton (with Processing);
17.1 Parts List;
17.2 Let's Build an Amazing Pushbutton;
17.3 Upload the Amazing Pushbutton Sketch;
17.4 Download and Install Processing Notes;
17.5 Let's Visualize Digital Data with Processing;
17.6 Troubleshooting Tips for Processing;
17.7 Something to Think About;
Chapter 18: The Terrific Tilt Switch (with Processing);
18.1 Parts List;
18.2 Let's Build a Terrific Tilt Switch;
18.3 Upload the Terrific Tilt Switch Sketch;
18.4 Let's Visualize Digital Data with Processing;
18.5 Something to Think About;
Chapter 19: The Rocket Launching Game (with Processing);
19.1 Parts List;
19.2 Let's Build a Rocket Game;
19.3 Upload the MultiDigital4 Sketch;
19.4 The Rocket Launcher with Processing;
19.5 Something to Think About;
Chapter 20: Temperature Indicator (with Processing);
20.1 Parts List;
20.2 Let's Build a Temperature Indicator;
20.3 Upload the Temperature Indicator Sketch;
20.4 The Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC) Sensor with Processing;
20.5 Something to Think About;
Chapter 21: Sweeping Servo;
21.1 Parts List;
21.2 Let's Build a Servo Motor Tester;
21.3 Upload the Sweeping Sketch;
21.4 Something to Think About;
Chapter 22: Electronic Cricket;
22.1 Parts List;
22.2 Let's Build an Electronic Cricket;
22.3 Upload the Electronic Cricket Sketch;
22.4 Something to Think About;
Chapter 23: A Pocket Stage Light;
23.1 Parts List;
23.2 Let's Build a Pocket Stage Light;
23.3 Upload the Pocket Stage Light Sketch;
23.4 Something to Think About;
Chapter 24: Electronic Pixel;
24.1 Parts List;
24.2 Let's Build an Electronic Pixel;
24.3 Upload the Electronic Pixel Sketch;
24.4 Something to Think About;
Chapter 25: The Metronome;
25.1 Parts List;
25.2 Let's Build a Metronome;
25.3 Upload the Metronome Sketch;
25.4 Something to Think About;
Chapter 26: The Secret Word Game;
26.1 Parts List;
26.2 Let's Build a Secret Word Game;
26.3 Upload the Secret Word Game Sketch;
26.4 Rules for the Secret Word Game;
26.5 Something to Think About;
Index;
Colophon;