[Hans Peter] wanted to move away from using full Arduino boards in his projects. One of the components he rarely used after the development stage is the USB hardware. Once the firmware is flashed to ...

[Kirill] wrote in to share his Arduino-based PIC programmer. It is capable of writing to the 18F family of chips, including 18F2XXX and 18F4XXX. We think that’s pretty exciting because this line of ...

The project will function as a wireless programming and debugging link to access hard to reach Arduino board inside a machine by using the XBee protocol. An FTDI cable is used to attach one XBee that ...

Arduino boards can certainly be used to create homebrew connected devices, but that doesn't mean it's easy. What if you're a rookie who has yet to master programming or wiring? That's where Arduino's ...

The reprogramming of the Lily main board was easily allowed by the USB to UART board that does not require the need for soldering. The Lily Pad main board is using the FT232RL integrated circuit from ...

Hardware with services lowers learning curve of adding cloud and app connections to devices. A while back, Ars took our first step into building the Internet of Extra Creepy Things (IoECT) with ...

Today the official Arduino development team have rolled out a new update to the Arduino CLI, adding some new exciting features in version 0.11.0. New features include Command-line completion, External ...

The Arduino UNO R4 Minima comes equipped with the RA4M1 microprocessor from Renesas. Providing a power-packed performance and an array of extended capabilities, this robust microcontroller board is a ...

Fascinated with electronic projects and want to build your own? Arduino boards can most definitely help with that. These microcontroller boards are designed to send and receive data to and from the ...

Learning electronics? Then, chances are you already know what an Arduino is, or at the very least, you've heard of it. After all, it's among the most popular electronics platforms available in the ...