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  a:3:{s:4:"body";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:1:{i:0;a:5:{s:5:"value";s:3102:"<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">This product has been made obsolete. It is replaced by the <a href="http://www.hobbyist.co.nz/?q=arduino-uno">Arduino Uno</a>.<br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">What is an Arduino?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Its a mini computer, which you can program using C. The learning curve is small and one can easily get the first working program running in a matter of minutes.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">The Arduino Duemilanove Compatible has :</span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- 14 Digital I/O</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- 6 PWM channels</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- 6 Analog Inputs</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- USB interface (Used for power supply + Programming )</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- SPI Interface</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- I2C Interface</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- UART</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- Atmega 328 Microcontroller</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- * Free USB cable included</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Hardware and individual components is exactly the same as Ardunio Duemilanove original, The only difference being that this module is not assembled in Italy, Hence making it more affordable.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">The&nbsp;<a href="http://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/software" target="_blank">IDE</a>&nbsp;which comes with this kit has all the code examples to get you started in a few minutes.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">For Windows users, the driver can be downloaded from <a href="/sites/default/files/docs/FTDI_USB_driver.zip" target="_blank">here</a>.<br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Giving you a easy start to your first microcontroller project...</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Look here for fun projects you can do with this kit : <a href="http://hacknmod.com/hack/top-40-arduino-projects-of-the-web/">http://hacknmod.com/hack/top-40-arduino-projects-of-the-web/</a></span></p><p><span style="color: #ffffff; font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: xx-small;">tags: arduino board, arduino kit, arduino projects, arduino starter kit, arduino serial, arduino project&nbsp;<span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px;">, what is arduino</span></span></p>";s:7:"summary";s:0:"";s:6:"format";s:9:"full_html";s:10:"safe_value";s:3110:"<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">This product has been made obsolete. It is replaced by the <a href="http://www.hobbyist.co.nz/?q=arduino-uno">Arduino Uno</a>.<br /></span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">What is an Arduino?</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Its a mini computer, which you can program using C. The learning curve is small and one can easily get the first working program running in a matter of minutes.</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">The Arduino Duemilanove Compatible has :</span></p>
  <ul><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- 14 Digital I/O</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- 6 PWM channels</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- 6 Analog Inputs</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- USB interface (Used for power supply + Programming )</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- SPI Interface</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- I2C Interface</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- UART</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- Atmega 328 Microcontroller</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">- * Free USB cable included</span></li>
  </ul><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Hardware and individual components is exactly the same as Ardunio Duemilanove original, The only difference being that this module is not assembled in Italy, Hence making it more affordable.</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">The <a href="http://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/software" target="_blank">IDE</a> which comes with this kit has all the code examples to get you started in a few minutes.</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">For Windows users, the driver can be downloaded from <a href="/sites/default/files/docs/FTDI_USB_driver.zip" target="_blank">here</a>.<br /></span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Giving you a easy start to your first microcontroller project...</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Look here for fun projects you can do with this kit : <a href="http://hacknmod.com/hack/top-40-arduino-projects-of-the-web/">http://hacknmod.com/hack/top-40-arduino-projects-of-the-web/</a></span></p>
  <p><span style="color: #ffffff; font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p>
  <p><span style="color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: xx-small;">tags: arduino board, arduino kit, arduino projects, arduino starter kit, arduino serial, arduino project <span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px;">, what is arduino</span></span></p>
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  a:3:{s:4:"body";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:1:{i:0;a:5:{s:5:"value";s:5547:"<h3><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Overview</span></h3><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">The Arduino Uno is a microcontroller board based on the <span class="wikiword">ATmega328</span> (<a href="http://www.atmel.com/dyn/resources/prod_documents/doc8161.pdf" class="urllink" rel="nofollow">datasheet</a>). It has 14 digital input/output pins (of which 6 can be used as PWM outputs), 6 analog inputs, a 16 <span class="wikiword">MHz</span> crystal oscillator, a USB connection, a power jack, an ICSP header, and a reset button. It contains everything needed to support the microcontroller; simply connect it to a computer with a USB cable or power it with a AC-to-DC adapter or battery to get started.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">The Uno differs from all preceding boards in that it does not use the FTDI USB-to-serial driver chip. Instead, it features the <span class="wikiword">Atmega8U2</span> programmed as a USB-to-serial converter. Revision 2 of the Uno board has a resistor pulling the 8U2 HWB line to ground, making it easier to put into <a href="http://arduino.cc/en/Hacking/DFUProgramming8U2" class="wikilink">DFU mode</a>. This allows for faster transfer rates, no drivers needed for Linux or Mac (inf file for Windows is needed), and the ability to have the Uno show up as a keyboard, mouse, joystick, etc.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">"Uno" means one in Italian and is named to mark the upcoming release of Arduino 1.0. The Uno and version 1.0 will be the reference versions of Arduino, moving forward. The Uno is the latest in a series of USB Arduino boards, and the reference model for the Arduino platform; for a comparison with previous versions, see the <a href="http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Boards" class="wikilink">index of Arduino boards</a>.</span></p><h3><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Arduino UNO compatible specs:<br /></span></h3><table border="0"><tbody><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Microcontroller</span></td><td align="left"><span class="wikiword" style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">ATmega328</span></td></tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Operating Voltage</span></td><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">5V</span></td></tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Input Voltage (recommended)</span></td><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">7-12V</span></td></tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Input Voltage (limits)</span></td><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">6-20V</span></td></tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Digital I/O Pins</span></td><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">14 (of which 6 provide PWM output)</span></td></tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Analog Input Pins</span></td><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">6</span></td></tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">DC Current per I/O Pin</span></td><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">40 mA</span></td></tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">DC Current for 3.3V Pin</span></td><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">50 mA</span></td></tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Flash Memory</span></td><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">32 KB (<span class="wikiword">ATmega328</span>) of which 0.5 KB used by bootloader</span></td></tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">SRAM</span></td><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">2 KB (<span class="wikiword">ATmega328</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">EEPROM</span></td><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">1 KB (<span class="wikiword">ATmega328</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Clock Speed</span></td><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">16 <span class="wikiword">MHz</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Includes a free USB cable.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">For the first plugging to the PC, <a href="http://www.hobbyist.co.nz/?q=uno_driver_installation">USB driver installation</a> is required in Windows 7.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><font color="#000000"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font size="1" style="font-size: 2pt;">tags: arduino board, arduino kit, arduino projects, arduino serial, arduino project, what is arduino</font></font></font></p>";s:7:"summary";s:0:"";s:6:"format";s:9:"full_html";s:10:"safe_value";s:5580:"<h3><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Overview</span></h3>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">The Arduino Uno is a microcontroller board based on the <span class="wikiword">ATmega328</span> (<a href="http://www.atmel.com/dyn/resources/prod_documents/doc8161.pdf" class="urllink" rel="nofollow">datasheet</a>). It has 14 digital input/output pins (of which 6 can be used as PWM outputs), 6 analog inputs, a 16 <span class="wikiword">MHz</span> crystal oscillator, a USB connection, a power jack, an ICSP header, and a reset button. It contains everything needed to support the microcontroller; simply connect it to a computer with a USB cable or power it with a AC-to-DC adapter or battery to get started.</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">The Uno differs from all preceding boards in that it does not use the FTDI USB-to-serial driver chip. Instead, it features the <span class="wikiword">Atmega8U2</span> programmed as a USB-to-serial converter. Revision 2 of the Uno board has a resistor pulling the 8U2 HWB line to ground, making it easier to put into <a href="http://arduino.cc/en/Hacking/DFUProgramming8U2" class="wikilink">DFU mode</a>. This allows for faster transfer rates, no drivers needed for Linux or Mac (inf file for Windows is needed), and the ability to have the Uno show up as a keyboard, mouse, joystick, etc.</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">"Uno" means one in Italian and is named to mark the upcoming release of Arduino 1.0. The Uno and version 1.0 will be the reference versions of Arduino, moving forward. The Uno is the latest in a series of USB Arduino boards, and the reference model for the Arduino platform; for a comparison with previous versions, see the <a href="http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Boards" class="wikilink">index of Arduino boards</a>.</span></p>
  <h3><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Arduino UNO compatible specs:<br /></span></h3>
  <table border="0"><tbody><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Microcontroller</span></td>
  <td align="left"><span class="wikiword" style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">ATmega328</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Operating Voltage</span></td>
  <td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">5V</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Input Voltage (recommended)</span></td>
  <td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">7-12V</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Input Voltage (limits)</span></td>
  <td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">6-20V</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Digital I/O Pins</span></td>
  <td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">14 (of which 6 provide PWM output)</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Analog Input Pins</span></td>
  <td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">6</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">DC Current per I/O Pin</span></td>
  <td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">40 mA</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">DC Current for 3.3V Pin</span></td>
  <td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">50 mA</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Flash Memory</span></td>
  <td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">32 KB (<span class="wikiword">ATmega328</span>) of which 0.5 KB used by bootloader</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">SRAM</span></td>
  <td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">2 KB (<span class="wikiword">ATmega328</span>)</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">EEPROM</span></td>
  <td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">1 KB (<span class="wikiword">ATmega328</span>)</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Clock Speed</span></td>
  <td align="left"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">16 <span class="wikiword">MHz</span></span></td>
  </tr></tbody></table><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Includes a free USB cable.</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">For the first plugging to the PC, <a href="http://www.hobbyist.co.nz/?q=uno_driver_installation">USB driver installation</a> is required in Windows 7.</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p>
  <p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><font color="#000000"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font size="1" style="font-size: 2pt;">tags: arduino board, arduino kit, arduino projects, arduino serial, arduino project, what is arduino</font></font></font></p>
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  a:3:{s:4:"body";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:1:{i:0;a:5:{s:5:"value";s:2930:"<div><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;">This starter kit comes with all the bits you need to create interesting arduino projects and</span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;">to explore the potential of the arduino platform.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;">&nbsp;The kit comes with the following:</span></div><div><ul><li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">Batch of 20+ multicoloured wires</font></li><li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">Breadboard</font></li><li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">16x2 Blue backlight LCD module</font></li><li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">4 Potentiometer ( to create analog sensors and joysticks )</font></li><li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">6 Switches</font></li><li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">Red, Green, Yellow, Pure White led packs ( 12 LED's )</font></li><li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">6 packs of Resistors</font></li><li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">10 multicolor switch caps to make a colourful interface for the kit</font></li><li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">Arduino Uno</font></li><li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">USB cable</font></li></ul><div><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3"><br /></font></div><div><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">Things you can do with this kit:</font></div><div><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">- LCD menu controlled by potentiometer Joystick</font></div><div><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">- Lights which dance to music or to timed patterns</font></div><div><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">- LED Cube</font></div><div><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">- LCD ping pong with touchbutton interface</font></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">and many more only limited by your imagination...</span></div><div><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3"><br /></font></div></div><div><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><img src="/sites/default/files/pictures/ArduinoPlusBits/StarterBitsCloseup_small.jpg" border="0" width="500" height="334" /></span></div><div><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3"><br /></font></div><div><p><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font size="1" style="font-size: 2pt;">Arduino, arduino starter kit, practical arduino, for arduino, how to arduino, arduino is, arduino and, with arduino,starter kit, projects for arduino, projects on arduino, arduino project, uno arduino, arduino uno</font></font></p></div>";s:7:"summary";s:0:"";s:6:"format";s:9:"full_html";s:10:"safe_value";s:2958:"<div><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;">This starter kit comes with all the bits you need to create interesting arduino projects and</span></div>
  <div><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;">to explore the potential of the arduino platform.</span></div>
  <div><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><br /></span></div>
  <div><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;"> The kit comes with the following:</span></div>
  <div>
  <ul><li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">Batch of 20+ multicoloured wires</font></li>
  <li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">Breadboard</font></li>
  <li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">16x2 Blue backlight LCD module</font></li>
  <li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">4 Potentiometer ( to create analog sensors and joysticks )</font></li>
  <li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">6 Switches</font></li>
  <li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">Red, Green, Yellow, Pure White led packs ( 12 LED's )</font></li>
  <li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">6 packs of Resistors</font></li>
  <li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">10 multicolor switch caps to make a colourful interface for the kit</font></li>
  <li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">Arduino Uno</font></li>
  <li><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">USB cable</font></li>
  </ul><div><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3"><br /></font></div>
  <div><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">Things you can do with this kit:</font></div>
  <div><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">- LCD menu controlled by potentiometer Joystick</font></div>
  <div><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">- Lights which dance to music or to timed patterns</font></div>
  <div><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">- LED Cube</font></div>
  <div><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3">- LCD ping pong with touchbutton interface</font></div>
  <div><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div>
  <div><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">and many more only limited by your imagination...</span></div>
  <div><font face="verdana, geneva" size="3"><br /></font></div>
  </div>
  <div><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><br /></span></div>
  <div><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><br /></span></div>
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  a:3:{s:4:"body";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:1:{i:0;a:5:{s:5:"value";s:1543:"<p>
  	This article shows how to install the USB driver for the Arduino UNO in Windows 7 when it is plugged into the computer for the first time.</p>
  <p>
  	&nbsp;</p>
  <p>
  	What you found from the Window device manager is that there is an Arduino Uno device</p>
  <p>
  	<img alt="" src="sites/default/files/pictures/Uno_docs/Device_manager.jpg" style="width: 650px; height: 583px;" /></p>
  <p>
  	Double click the unknown Arduino Uno device, a property window pops up</p>
  <p>
  	<img alt="" src="sites/default/files/pictures/Uno_docs/Driver_update.jpg" /></p>
  <p>
  	&nbsp;</p>
  <p>
  	Choose the &#39;Driver&#39; tab, and select &#39;Update Driver...&#39;</p>
  <p>
  	<img alt="" src="sites/default/files/pictures/Uno_docs/Search_for_driver.jpg" style="height: 476px; width: 650px;" /></p>
  <p>
  	<br />
  	<img alt="" src="sites/default/files/pictures/Uno_docs/driver_dir.jpg" style="width: 336px; height: 328px;" /></p>
  <p>
  	Go to the Arduino IDE (also known as the Arduino Software) directory, and select the &#39;drivers&#39; direction, then click &#39;OK&#39;</p>
  <p>
  	<img alt="" src="sites/default/files/pictures/Uno_docs/installation_warning.jpg" style="width: 518px; height: 310px;" /></p>
  <p>
  	<img alt="" src="sites/default/files/pictures/Uno_docs/Driver_installed.jpg" style="width: 630px; height: 483px;" /></p>
  <p>
  	<img alt="" src="sites/default/files/pictures/Uno_docs/Device_manager_check.jpg" style="width: 650px; height: 474px;" /></p>
  <p>
  	Do a final check to make sure the driver has been correctly installed.</p>
  ";s:7:"summary";s:0:"";s:6:"format";s:9:"full_html";s:10:"safe_value";s:1470:"<p>
  	This article shows how to install the USB driver for the Arduino UNO in Windows 7 when it is plugged into the computer for the first time.</p>
  <p>
  	 </p>
  <p>
  	What you found from the Window device manager is that there is an Arduino Uno device</p>
  <p>
  	<img alt="" src="sites/default/files/pictures/Uno_docs/Device_manager.jpg" style="width: 650px; height: 583px;" /></p>
  <p>
  	Double click the unknown Arduino Uno device, a property window pops up</p>
  <p>
  	<img alt="" src="sites/default/files/pictures/Uno_docs/Driver_update.jpg" /></p>
  <p>
  	 </p>
  <p>
  	Choose the 'Driver' tab, and select 'Update Driver...'</p>
  <p>
  	<img alt="" src="sites/default/files/pictures/Uno_docs/Search_for_driver.jpg" style="height: 476px; width: 650px;" /></p>
  <p>
  	<br /><img alt="" src="sites/default/files/pictures/Uno_docs/driver_dir.jpg" style="width: 336px; height: 328px;" /></p>
  <p>
  	Go to the Arduino IDE (also known as the Arduino Software) directory, and select the 'drivers' direction, then click 'OK'</p>
  <p>
  	<img alt="" src="sites/default/files/pictures/Uno_docs/installation_warning.jpg" style="width: 518px; height: 310px;" /></p>
  <p>
  	<img alt="" src="sites/default/files/pictures/Uno_docs/Driver_installed.jpg" style="width: 630px; height: 483px;" /></p>
  <p>
  	<img alt="" src="sites/default/files/pictures/Uno_docs/Device_manager_check.jpg" style="width: 650px; height: 474px;" /></p>
  <p>
  	Do a final check to make sure the driver has been correctly installed.</p>
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  a:3:{s:4:"body";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:1:{i:0;a:5:{s:5:"value";s:5053:"<div style="display: block; text-align: center; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto;"><img src="https://sites.google.com/site/nzhobbyist/_/rsrc/1303962805680/documentations/step-2-wiring-up-dht11-temp-humidity-sensor-to-your-arduino/DHT11_pinout.JPG?height=200&amp;width=186" border="0" alt="" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12px;"><a href="http://www.robotshop.com/PDF/dht11.pdf" target="_blank" style="color: #336699 ! important;" rel="nofollow">Datasheet</a></span></div><p><span style="font-size: 12px;">&nbsp;</span></p><table style="margin: 0px; border-collapse: collapse; border-color: #888888; border-width: 1px; width: 406px; height: 126px;" border="1" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 60px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;Pin&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 75px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Name&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 310px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Description</span></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 60px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;1</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 75px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;VDD</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 310px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;Power supply 3 - 5.5 V DC</span></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 60px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;2</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 75px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;DATA</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 310px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;Serial data output</span></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 60px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;3</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 75px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;NC</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 310px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;Not connected</span></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 60px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;4</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 75px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;GND</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 310px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;Ground</span></td></tr></tbody></table><p><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">This DHT11 Temperature &amp; Humidity Sensor features a temperature &amp; humidity sensor complex with a calibrated digital signal output.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">By using the exclusive digital-signal-acquisition technique and temperature &amp; humidity sensing technology, it ensures high reliability and excellent long-term stability.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">This sensor includes</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">- Resistive-type humidity measurement</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">- NTC temperature measurement component</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;">Features: </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Supply Voltage: +5 V </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">High precision capacitive humidity sensor </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Fully temperature compensated </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Relative humidity and temperature measurements </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Temperature range :0-50 °C error of ± 2 °C </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Humidity :20-90% RH ± 5% RH error </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">small size 12 X 15.5 X 5.5 mm </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Response time: &lt;5S </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Low power consumption </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">High reliability </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Optimized long-term stability</span><br /><span style="font-size: small; font-family: verdana,geneva;">Max wire length: 20 m</span><br /> <br /><span style="font-size: medium;"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana,geneva;">To learn how to interface this sensor with Arduino and get the sample source code, please see <a href="http://www.hobbyist.co.nz/?q=documentations/wiring-up-dht11-temp-humidity-sensor-to-your-arduino">here</a>.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;"><a href="http://www.robotshop.com/PDF/dht11.pdf" target="_blank" title="Datasheet">Datasheet</a></span></p><div><span style="color: #000000; font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">tags: temperature sensor, humidity sensor, transducer, digital sensor</span></div>";s:7:"summary";s:0:"";s:6:"format";s:9:"full_html";s:10:"safe_value";s:4983:"<div style="display: block; text-align: center; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto;"><img src="https://sites.google.com/site/nzhobbyist/_/rsrc/1303962805680/documentations/step-2-wiring-up-dht11-temp-humidity-sensor-to-your-arduino/DHT11_pinout.JPG?height=200&amp;width=186" border="0" alt="" /></div>
  <div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12px;"><a href="http://www.robotshop.com/PDF/dht11.pdf" target="_blank" style="color: #336699 ! important;" rel="nofollow">Datasheet</a></span></div>
  <p><span style="font-size: 12px;"> </span></p>
  <table style="margin: 0px; border-collapse: collapse; border-color: #888888; border-width: 1px; width: 406px; height: 126px;" border="1" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 60px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> Pin      </span></td>
  <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 75px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Name    </span></td>
  <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 310px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Description</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 60px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> 1</span></td>
  <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 75px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> VDD</span></td>
  <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 310px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> Power supply 3 - 5.5 V DC</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 60px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> 2</span></td>
  <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 75px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> DATA</span></td>
  <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 310px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> Serial data output</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 60px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> 3</span></td>
  <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 75px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> NC</span></td>
  <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 310px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> Not connected</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 60px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> 4</span></td>
  <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 75px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> GND</span></td>
  <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 310px; height: 20px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> Ground</span></td>
  </tr></tbody></table><p><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">This DHT11 Temperature &amp; Humidity Sensor features a temperature &amp; humidity sensor complex with a calibrated digital signal output.</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">By using the exclusive digital-signal-acquisition technique and temperature &amp; humidity sensing technology, it ensures high reliability and excellent long-term stability.</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">This sensor includes</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">- Resistive-type humidity measurement</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">- NTC temperature measurement component</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-size: medium;">Features: </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Supply Voltage: +5 V </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">High precision capacitive humidity sensor </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Fully temperature compensated </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Relative humidity and temperature measurements </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Temperature range :0-50 °C error of ± 2 °C </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Humidity :20-90% RH ± 5% RH error </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">small size 12 X 15.5 X 5.5 mm </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Response time: &lt;5S </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Low power consumption </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">High reliability </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Optimized long-term stability</span><br /><span style="font-size: small; font-family: verdana,geneva;">Max wire length: 20 m</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-size: medium;"></span></p>
  <p><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana,geneva;">To learn how to interface this sensor with Arduino and get the sample source code, please see <a href="http://www.hobbyist.co.nz/?q=documentations/wiring-up-dht11-temp-humidity-sensor-to-your-arduino">here</a>.</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;"><a href="http://www.robotshop.com/PDF/dht11.pdf" target="_blank" title="Datasheet">Datasheet</a></span></p>
  <div><span style="color: #000000; font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">tags: temperature sensor, humidity sensor, transducer, digital sensor</span></div>
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  a:3:{s:4:"body";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:1:{i:0;a:5:{s:5:"value";s:2886:"<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><img src="sites/default/files/pictures/Temperature_sensor/ds18s120_waterproof.jpg" border="0" title="ds18b20_waterproof" width="229" height="268" /></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;">This is a waterproof temperature sensor allowing it to be used in a wet condition. It's one wire interface, so only 1 digitial i/o is required. Each sensor has a unique 9-bit serial number stored in the ROM. This feature allows unlimited number of these sensors to be connected to the same i/o pin. The sensor is digital and it can give 12 bit of precision from it's embedded Analogue to Digital converter.No external circuit and amplifier is needed to interface this temperature sensor to a microcontroller. It only requires a 4K7 resistor. <a href="http://bildr.org/2011/07/ds18b20-arduino/" target="_blank" title="DS18B20 interface">Here</a> shows how to interface this sensor to an Arduino with example code and library available. </span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><a href="http://www.hobbyist.co.nz/?q=interface-rtc-to-arduino-mega" target="_blank" title="Interfacing Real Time Clock and Temperature Sensor to Arduino Mega">This page</a> described how to interface this sensor with Arduino Mega.<br /></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><a href="http://www.hobbyist.co.nz/sites/default/files/docs/RTC/DS18B20.pdf" target="_blank" title="DS18B20 Datasheet">DS18B20 Datasheet Download</a><br /></span></p><h3><span style="font-size: medium;">Specifications:</span></h3><ul><li><span style="font-size: medium;"> 3.0-5.5V input voltage</span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;"> Waterproof</span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;"> -55°C to+125°C temperature range</span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;"> ±0.5°C accuracy from -10°C to +85°C</span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;"> 1 Wire interface</span></li></ul><h2>DS18B20 Sensor Pin outs</h2><table style="width: 342px; height: 125px;" border="0"><tbody><tr><td><span style="color: #ff0000; font-size: medium;"><strong>RED</strong></span></td><td><span style="font-size: medium;">Vcc, 3 - 5 V</span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>BLACK</strong></span></td><td><span style="font-size: medium;">GND</span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong><span style="color: #808080;">WHITE</span></strong></span></td><td><span style="font-size: medium;">Data</span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong><span style="color: #ff9900;">COPPER</span></strong></span></td><td><span style="font-size: medium;">Solder to wire shielding</span></td></tr></tbody></table><p></p><h2>Interface to Arduino</h2><p><img src="/sites/default/files/pictures/Temperature_sensor/DS18S20-Arduino-300x177.png" border="0" alt="DS18B20 to Arduino" title="DS18B20 to Arduino" width="359" height="211" /></p>";s:7:"summary";s:0:"";s:6:"format";s:9:"full_html";s:10:"safe_value";s:2900:"<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><img src="sites/default/files/pictures/Temperature_sensor/ds18s120_waterproof.jpg" border="0" title="ds18b20_waterproof" width="229" height="268" /></span></p>
  <p><span style="font-size: medium;">This is a waterproof temperature sensor allowing it to be used in a wet condition. It's one wire interface, so only 1 digitial i/o is required. Each sensor has a unique 9-bit serial number stored in the ROM. This feature allows unlimited number of these sensors to be connected to the same i/o pin. The sensor is digital and it can give 12 bit of precision from it's embedded Analogue to Digital converter.No external circuit and amplifier is needed to interface this temperature sensor to a microcontroller. It only requires a 4K7 resistor. <a href="http://bildr.org/2011/07/ds18b20-arduino/" target="_blank" title="DS18B20 interface">Here</a> shows how to interface this sensor to an Arduino with example code and library available. </span></p>
  <p><span style="font-size: medium;"><a href="http://www.hobbyist.co.nz/?q=interface-rtc-to-arduino-mega" target="_blank" title="Interfacing Real Time Clock and Temperature Sensor to Arduino Mega">This page</a> described how to interface this sensor with Arduino Mega.<br /></span></p>
  <p><span style="font-size: medium;"><a href="http://www.hobbyist.co.nz/sites/default/files/docs/RTC/DS18B20.pdf" target="_blank" title="DS18B20 Datasheet">DS18B20 Datasheet Download</a><br /></span></p>
  <h3><span style="font-size: medium;">Specifications:</span></h3>
  <ul><li><span style="font-size: medium;"> 3.0-5.5V input voltage</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-size: medium;"> Waterproof</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-size: medium;"> -55°C to+125°C temperature range</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-size: medium;"> ±0.5°C accuracy from -10°C to +85°C</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-size: medium;"> 1 Wire interface</span></li>
  </ul><h2>DS18B20 Sensor Pin outs</h2>
  <table style="width: 342px; height: 125px;" border="0"><tbody><tr><td><span style="color: #ff0000; font-size: medium;"><strong>RED</strong></span></td>
  <td><span style="font-size: medium;">Vcc, 3 - 5 V</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>BLACK</strong></span></td>
  <td><span style="font-size: medium;">GND</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong><span style="color: #808080;">WHITE</span></strong></span></td>
  <td><span style="font-size: medium;">Data</span></td>
  </tr><tr><td><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong><span style="color: #ff9900;">COPPER</span></strong></span></td>
  <td><span style="font-size: medium;">Solder to wire shielding</span></td>
  </tr></tbody></table><h2>Interface to Arduino</h2>
  <p><img src="/sites/default/files/pictures/Temperature_sensor/DS18S20-Arduino-300x177.png" border="0" alt="DS18B20 to Arduino" title="DS18B20 to Arduino" width="359" height="211" /></p>
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  a:3:{s:4:"body";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:1:{i:0;a:5:{s:5:"value";s:302:"<p><span style="font-size: medium;">This bump/contact/end stop sensor is great for automation systems, 3D printers and robotics. It comes with a connecting cable to make interface easy.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p>";s:7:"summary";s:0:"";s:6:"format";s:9:"full_html";s:10:"safe_value";s:305:"<p><span style="font-size: medium;">This bump/contact/end stop sensor is great for automation systems, 3D printers and robotics. It comes with a connecting cable to make interface easy.</span></p>
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  a:3:{s:4:"body";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:1:{i:0;a:5:{s:5:"value";s:3599:"<p><span style="font-size: medium;">Arduino infared proximity switch module is a reflection-type photoelectric sensor which integrates transmitting and receiving infared beams function. Infrared proximity switches work by sending out beams of invisible infrared light. A photodetector on the proximity switch detects any reflections of this light. These reflections allow infrared proximity switches to determine whether there is an object nearby. </span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><br />The trigger distance can be anywhere between 30 - 800mm, by manual adjustment of the potentiometer in the sensor. <br /></span></p><p></p><h2><span class="mw-headline" style="font-size: medium;"> technical parameters</span></h2><ul><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Voltage&nbsp;:DC 5V </span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Current &nbsp;:100mA </span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Type&nbsp;:DC 3 Wire NPN-NO (Normal Open) </span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Sensory Distance: 3-80 cm adjustable </span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Sensory distance regulator and output indicator light on product back </span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Control signal level: </span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;">High：2.3V≤Vin≤5V </span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Low：-0.3V≤Vin≤1.5V </span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Ambient temperature: -25 - 70 degree C</span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Guard mode: reverse polarity protection</span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Sensor dimension: 18mm diameter x 45mm length<br /></span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Cable length: 180mm<br /></span></li></ul><p><br /><img src="/sites/default/files/pictures/Infrared_proximity_sensor/Infared_proximity_switch1.jpg" border="0" alt="Infrared schematic" title="Infrared schematic" width="478" height="227" /></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;">Example code </span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"> int ledPin = 13; // choose pin for the LED</span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">int inputPin = 2; // choose input pin (for Infrared sensor) </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">int val = 0; // variable for reading the pin status </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">void setup() </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">{ </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;&nbsp; pinMode(ledPin, OUTPUT); // declare LED as output </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;&nbsp; pinMode(inputPin, INPUT); // declare Infrared sensor as input</span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">} </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">void loop()</span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">{ </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;&nbsp; val = digitalRead(inputPin); // read input value </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;&nbsp; if (val == HIGH)</span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;&nbsp; { // check if the input is HIGH</span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; digitalWrite(ledPin, LOW); // turn LED OFF&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;&nbsp; } </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;&nbsp; else </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;&nbsp; { </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; digitalWrite(ledPin, HIGH); // turn LED ON </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;&nbsp; } </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">} </span></p>";s:7:"summary";s:0:"";s:6:"format";s:9:"full_html";s:10:"safe_value";s:3475:"<p><span style="font-size: medium;">Arduino infared proximity switch module is a reflection-type photoelectric sensor which integrates transmitting and receiving infared beams function. Infrared proximity switches work by sending out beams of invisible infrared light. A photodetector on the proximity switch detects any reflections of this light. These reflections allow infrared proximity switches to determine whether there is an object nearby. </span></p>
  <p><span style="font-size: medium;"><br />The trigger distance can be anywhere between 30 - 800mm, by manual adjustment of the potentiometer in the sensor. <br /></span></p>

  <h2><span class="mw-headline" style="font-size: medium;"> technical parameters</span></h2>
  <ul><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Voltage :DC 5V </span></li>
  <li><span style="font-size: medium;">Current  :100mA </span></li>
  <li><span style="font-size: medium;">Type :DC 3 Wire NPN-NO (Normal Open) </span></li>
  <li><span style="font-size: medium;">Sensory Distance: 3-80 cm adjustable </span></li>
  <li><span style="font-size: medium;">Sensory distance regulator and output indicator light on product back </span></li>
  <li><span style="font-size: medium;">Control signal level: </span></li>
  <li><span style="font-size: medium;">High：2.3V≤Vin≤5V </span></li>
  <li><span style="font-size: medium;">Low：-0.3V≤Vin≤1.5V </span></li>
  <li><span style="font-size: medium;">Ambient temperature: -25 - 70 degree C</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-size: medium;">Guard mode: reverse polarity protection</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-size: medium;">Sensor dimension: 18mm diameter x 45mm length<br /></span></li>
  <li><span style="font-size: medium;">Cable length: 180mm<br /></span></li>
  </ul><p><img src="/sites/default/files/pictures/Infrared_proximity_sensor/Infared_proximity_switch1.jpg" border="0" alt="Infrared schematic" title="Infrared schematic" width="478" height="227" /></p>

  <p><span style="font-size: medium;">Example code </span></p>
  <p><span style="font-size: medium;"> int ledPin = 13; // choose pin for the LED</span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">int inputPin = 2; // choose input pin (for Infrared sensor) </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">int val = 0; // variable for reading the pin status </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">void setup() </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">{ </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">   pinMode(ledPin, OUTPUT); // declare LED as output </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">   pinMode(inputPin, INPUT); // declare Infrared sensor as input</span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">} </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">void loop()</span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">{ </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">   val = digitalRead(inputPin); // read input value </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">   if (val == HIGH)</span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">   { // check if the input is HIGH</span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">      digitalWrite(ledPin, LOW); // turn LED OFF   </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">   } </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">   else </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">   { </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">      digitalWrite(ledPin, HIGH); // turn LED ON </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">   } </span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">} </span></p>
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  a:3:{s:4:"body";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:1:{i:0;a:5:{s:5:"value";s:1970:"<div><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;">DHT-22&nbsp; is a low cost high precision humidity and temperature sensor with a single wire digital interface. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;">The sensor is pre-calibrated and doesn't require extra components so you can get right to measuring relative humidity and temperature. </span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><strong><br /></strong></span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><strong>Features:</strong></span></div><div><ul><li><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"> 3.3 - 6 V Input</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"> 1-1.5 mA measuring current</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"> 40-50 uA standby current</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"> Humidity from 0 - 100 % RH</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"> -40 - 80 degrees C temperature range</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"> +- 2 % RH accuracy</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"> +- 0.5 degrees C</span></li><li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: verdana,geneva;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: verdana,geneva;"> 20 m m</span>ax wire length</span></li></ul><p></p><p><a href="/sites/default/files/DHT22/DHT22.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">DHT 22 Datasheet</span></a></p><p></p><p><img src="/sites/default/files/DHT22/Dht22_Fritzig_Wiring.png" border="0" title="DHT22 Wiring diagram" width="598" height="434" /></p></div>";s:7:"summary";s:0:"";s:6:"format";s:9:"full_html";s:10:"safe_value";s:1969:"<div><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;">DHT-22  is a low cost high precision humidity and temperature sensor with a single wire digital interface. </span></div>
  <div><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;">The sensor is pre-calibrated and doesn't require extra components so you can get right to measuring relative humidity and temperature. </span></div>
  <div><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><strong><br /></strong></span></div>
  <div><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><strong>Features:</strong></span></div>
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  <ul><li><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"> 3.3 - 6 V Input</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"> 1-1.5 mA measuring current</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"> 40-50 uA standby current</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"> Humidity from 0 - 100 % RH</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"> -40 - 80 degrees C temperature range</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"> +- 2 % RH accuracy</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;"> +- 0.5 degrees C</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-size: small; font-family: verdana,geneva;"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: verdana,geneva;"> 20 m m</span>ax wire length</span></li>
  </ul><p><a href="/sites/default/files/DHT22/DHT22.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">DHT 22 Datasheet</span></a></p>

  <p><img src="/sites/default/files/DHT22/Dht22_Fritzig_Wiring.png" border="0" title="DHT22 Wiring diagram" width="598" height="434" /></p>
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  a:3:{s:4:"body";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:1:{i:0;a:5:{s:5:"value";s:9017:"<h3 dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">LCD 1602 pinout and Interface</span></h3><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">The LCD pins are numbered from 1- 16 , look behind the LCD to see the numbering. </span><br /> <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">The table below explains how to connect the LCD pins to the Arduino.</span><img src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/DytKgX2m8e3P0n5ssdi7ZuNdWASx1aBd4yR0Lrn4vnQd9hSjXV39Cl0a7bNSTlf--nVkKpiIOvPE1puF5dWFkMGgv9ARAszcRhxc4cztr5oWiGCovg" border="0" width="626px;" height="206px;" /></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;">In the case where the LCD is powered with the Arduino by the 5V USB cable, selecting the contrast resistor to be 2K ohm and the back LED resistor to be 100 ohm is a good start. Alternatively, a 5K potentiometer can be used to adjust the contrast.</span></p><h3 dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Wiring with Arduino</span></h3><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Follow the above table and circuit diagram in </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/19wgj-vhTjF6KzM-SjsgB1kbjoKpOwfdS6-EuGzgimwQ/edit?hl=en_US#bookmark=id.vkszp9fdd1dm"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000099; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">Fig 1</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">, and wire up the LCD using the wires provided.</span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Color coding:</span></p><div dir="ltr"><table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 624px;"><colgroup> <col width="*" /> <col width="*" /> </colgroup><tbody><tr style="height: 0px;"><td style="border: 1px dotted #aaaaaa; vertical-align: top; padding: 7px;"><p dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>Wire Color</strong></span></p></td><td style="border: 1px dotted #aaaaaa; vertical-align: top; padding: 7px;"><p dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>Description</strong></span></p></td></tr><tr style="height: 0px;"><td style="border: 1px dotted #aaaaaa; vertical-align: top; padding: 7px;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #ff0000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">RED</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></td><td style="border: 1px dotted #aaaaaa; vertical-align: top; padding: 7px;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #ff0000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">VCC of +5V</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 0px;"><td style="border: 1px dotted #aaaaaa; vertical-align: top; padding: 7px;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">BLACK &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></td><td style="border: 1px dotted #aaaaaa; vertical-align: top; padding: 7px;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Ground</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 0px;"><td style="border: 1px dotted #aaaaaa; vertical-align: top; padding: 7px;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #b45f06; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Other colors</span></td><td style="border: 1px dotted #aaaaaa; vertical-align: top; padding: 7px;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Data and signal lines</span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p></p><p><img src="/sites/default/files/WeatherStation/Arduino_LCD_interface_bb.jpg" border="0" alt="Arduino LCD interfacing diagram" title="Arduino LCD interfacing diagram" width="500" height="764" /><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Fig 1. LCD to Arduino interfacing circuit</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> </span></p><p></p><h3 dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Code</span></h3><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">In this example we use the Arduino pins 0,1,2,3,4 &amp; 5 for connectivity to the LCD pins 4,6, 11,12,13 &amp; 14, respectively (see table 1). Therefore in Arduino code, we initialise the lcd() as follows:</span></p><p></p><p dir="ltr" style="text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana; color: #0b5394; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">LiquidCrystal lcd(0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5);</span></p><p><br /> <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">This code segment tells the Arduino how the LCD is connected to it. </span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Download this </span><a href="http://weather--station.googlecode.com/svn-history/r3/trunk/WeatherStation.pde"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000099; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">LCD code </span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">and open it in the installed Arduino Development Environment &nbsp;</span><br /> <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">( Which comes in the accompaniying CD )</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://www.hobbyist.co.nz/?q=documentations/wiring-up-dht11-temp-humidity-sensor-to-your-arduino"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Next, Wiring up DHT11 Temp &amp; Humidity sensor to the Arduino</span></span></a></p>";s:7:"summary";s:0:"";s:6:"format";s:9:"full_html";s:10:"safe_value";s:8921:"<h3 dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">LCD 1602 pinout and Interface</span></h3>

  <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">The LCD pins are numbered from 1- 16 , look behind the LCD to see the numbering. </span><br /><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">The table below explains how to connect the LCD pins to the Arduino.</span><img src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/DytKgX2m8e3P0n5ssdi7ZuNdWASx1aBd4yR0Lrn4vnQd9hSjXV39Cl0a7bNSTlf--nVkKpiIOvPE1puF5dWFkMGgv9ARAszcRhxc4cztr5oWiGCovg" border="0" width="626px;" height="206px;" /></p>
  <p><span style="font-size: medium;">In the case where the LCD is powered with the Arduino by the 5V USB cable, selecting the contrast resistor to be 2K ohm and the back LED resistor to be 100 ohm is a good start. Alternatively, a 5K potentiometer can be used to adjust the contrast.</span></p>
  <h3 dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Wiring with Arduino</span></h3>

  <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Follow the above table and circuit diagram in </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/19wgj-vhTjF6KzM-SjsgB1kbjoKpOwfdS6-EuGzgimwQ/edit?hl=en_US#bookmark=id.vkszp9fdd1dm"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000099; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">Fig 1</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">, and wire up the LCD using the wires provided.</span></p>
  <p> <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Color coding:</span></p>
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  <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 624px;"><colgroup><col width="*" /><col width="*" /></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height: 0px;"><td style="border: 1px dotted #aaaaaa; vertical-align: top; padding: 7px;">
  <p dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>Wire Color</strong></span></p>
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  <p dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>Description</strong></span></p>
  </td>
  </tr><tr style="height: 0px;"><td style="border: 1px dotted #aaaaaa; vertical-align: top; padding: 7px;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #ff0000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">RED</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">         </span></td>
  <td style="border: 1px dotted #aaaaaa; vertical-align: top; padding: 7px;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #ff0000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">VCC of +5V</span></td>
  </tr><tr style="height: 0px;"><td style="border: 1px dotted #aaaaaa; vertical-align: top; padding: 7px;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">BLACK      </span></td>
  <td style="border: 1px dotted #aaaaaa; vertical-align: top; padding: 7px;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Ground</span></td>
  </tr><tr style="height: 0px;"><td style="border: 1px dotted #aaaaaa; vertical-align: top; padding: 7px;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #b45f06; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Other colors</span></td>
  <td style="border: 1px dotted #aaaaaa; vertical-align: top; padding: 7px;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Data and signal lines</span></td>
  </tr></tbody></table></div>

  <p><img src="/sites/default/files/WeatherStation/Arduino_LCD_interface_bb.jpg" border="0" alt="Arduino LCD interfacing diagram" title="Arduino LCD interfacing diagram" width="500" height="764" /></p>
  <p> <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Fig 1. LCD to Arduino interfacing circuit</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> </span></p>

  <h3 dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Code</span></h3>

  <p><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">In this example we use the Arduino pins 0,1,2,3,4 &amp; 5 for connectivity to the LCD pins 4,6, 11,12,13 &amp; 14, respectively (see table 1). Therefore in Arduino code, we initialise the lcd() as follows:</span></p>

  <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana; color: #0b5394; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">LiquidCrystal lcd(0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5);</span></p>
  <p> <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">This code segment tells the Arduino how the LCD is connected to it. </span></p>
  <p> <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Download this </span><a href="http://weather--station.googlecode.com/svn-history/r3/trunk/WeatherStation.pde"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000099; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">LCD code </span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">and open it in the installed Arduino Development Environment  </span><br /><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">( Which comes in the accompaniying CD )</span></p>
  <p> </p>
  <p><a href="http://www.hobbyist.co.nz/?q=documentations/wiring-up-dht11-temp-humidity-sensor-to-your-arduino"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Next, Wiring up DHT11 Temp &amp; Humidity sensor to the Arduino</span></span></a></p>
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  a:3:{s:4:"body";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:1:{i:0;a:5:{s:5:"value";s:54183:"<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">This USBtinyISP is one of the most popular and low cost USB AVR programmer.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">ISP stands for in-system programming. It is open-source, easy to make, and simple to use programmer that works seamlessly with avrdude.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">It's all you need to program any of your Atmel AVR processors.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">It's been tested under Windows, Linux and MacOS X. Perfect for students and beginners who want to do lots of projects with different Atmel AVR processors.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Two ribbon cables are included</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Works with: <strong>AVRDUDE, AVRSTUDIO v4.13 or later versions , WINAVR</strong></span></p><p class="rtejustify"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/nzhobbyist/catalog/arduino-shields/usbtinyisp/USBtinyISPpic1.jpg?attredirects=0" style="color: #336699 !important; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-width: initial; border-bottom-color: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><img src="https://sites.google.com/site/nzhobbyist/_/rsrc/1299314231616/catalog/arduino-shields/usbtinyisp/USBtinyISPpic1.jpg?height=240&amp;width=320" border="0" width="320" height="240" /></a></span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">&nbsp;</span></p><p><meta content="text/html; charset=utf-8" http-equiv="content-type" /></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><b>Drivers</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">&nbsp;</span></p><p><meta content="text/html; charset=utf-8" http-equiv="content-type" /></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">For windows, we use a modified LibUSB driver. You can download it here:</span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/nzhobbyist/documentations/usbtinyispw32driverv1.12.zip?attredirects=0" target="_blank" style="color: #336699 !important;">Windows USBtinyISP driver</a>&nbsp;built with libusb v1.12. The windows binaries below are built for this driver. If you want to use the latest WinAVR, use <a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/winavr/files/latest/download?source=dlp" target="_blank" title="WinAVR">this</a>!</span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">If you are using 64 bit windows Vista or 7 (or you're just plain having annoying problems with the driver above), try&nbsp;<a href="https://sites.google.com/site/nzhobbyist/documentations/usbtinyisp_libusb-win32_1.2.1.0.zip?attredirects=0" target="_blank" style="color: #336699 !important;">the Windows 7 x64 bit driver.</a>&nbsp;You'll still need to click the button that says "install anyways" when it complains its not verified.</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-size: medium;">Once the driver is downloaded, plug in the USB Tiny ISP programmer, in Windows Start, right click "Computer" and select "Properties", in "Device Manager", select the USBTiny -&gt; Properties -&gt; Driver -&gt; Update driver -&gt; Browse my computer for driver software, point to the downloaded folder directory. The driver will then be installed.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><b>Schematics</b></span><br /> <br /><span style="color: #666666; font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"> The hardware of this programmer is open source. Its firmware and hardware are well documented in the open source community.&nbsp;</span></p><p></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/nzhobbyist/documentations/usbtinyispv2.0hw.zip?attredirects=0" target="_blank" style="color: #336699 !important;">EagleCAD schematic and board files</a></span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/nzhobbyist/documentations/usbtinyisp2sch.png?attredirects=0" target="_blank" style="color: #336699 !important;">schematic image</a></span></li></ul><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>Pin out</strong></span></p><p><img src="data:image/jpeg;base64,[encoded data, 24320 characters]" border="0" alt="" /><img src="data:image/png;base64,[encoded data, 24924 characters]" border="0" alt="" /></p>";s:7:"summary";s:0:"";s:6:"format";s:9:"full_html";s:10:"safe_value";s:54163:"<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">This USBtinyISP is one of the most popular and low cost USB AVR programmer.</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">ISP stands for in-system programming. It is open-source, easy to make, and simple to use programmer that works seamlessly with avrdude.</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">It's all you need to program any of your Atmel AVR processors.</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">It's been tested under Windows, Linux and MacOS X. Perfect for students and beginners who want to do lots of projects with different Atmel AVR processors.</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Two ribbon cables are included</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">Works with: <strong>AVRDUDE, AVRSTUDIO v4.13 or later versions , WINAVR</strong></span></p>
  <p class="rtejustify"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/nzhobbyist/catalog/arduino-shields/usbtinyisp/USBtinyISPpic1.jpg?attredirects=0" style="color: #336699 !important; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; border-bottom-style: none; border-bottom-width: initial; border-bottom-color: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><img src="https://sites.google.com/site/nzhobbyist/_/rsrc/1299314231616/catalog/arduino-shields/usbtinyisp/USBtinyISPpic1.jpg?height=240&amp;width=320" border="0" width="320" height="240" /></a></span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"> </span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"> </span></p>
  <p><meta content="text/html; charset=utf-8" http-equiv="content-type" /></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><b>Drivers</b></span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"> </span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"> </span></p>
  <p><meta content="text/html; charset=utf-8" http-equiv="content-type" /></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">For windows, we use a modified LibUSB driver. You can download it here:</span></p>
  <ul><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/nzhobbyist/documentations/usbtinyispw32driverv1.12.zip?attredirects=0" target="_blank" style="color: #336699 !important;">Windows USBtinyISP driver</a> built with libusb v1.12. The windows binaries below are built for this driver. If you want to use the latest WinAVR, use <a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/winavr/files/latest/download?source=dlp" target="_blank" title="WinAVR">this</a>!</span></li>
  <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;">If you are using 64 bit windows Vista or 7 (or you're just plain having annoying problems with the driver above), try <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/nzhobbyist/documentations/usbtinyisp_libusb-win32_1.2.1.0.zip?attredirects=0" target="_blank" style="color: #336699 !important;">the Windows 7 x64 bit driver.</a> You'll still need to click the button that says "install anyways" when it complains its not verified.</span></li>
  </ul><p><span style="font-size: medium;">Once the driver is downloaded, plug in the USB Tiny ISP programmer, in Windows Start, right click "Computer" and select "Properties", in "Device Manager", select the USBTiny -&gt; Properties -&gt; Driver -&gt; Update driver -&gt; Browse my computer for driver software, point to the downloaded folder directory. The driver will then be installed.</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><b>Schematics</b></span></p>
  <p><span style="color: #666666; font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"> The hardware of this programmer is open source. Its firmware and hardware are well documented in the open source community. </span></p>

  <ul><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/nzhobbyist/documentations/usbtinyispv2.0hw.zip?attredirects=0" target="_blank" style="color: #336699 !important;">EagleCAD schematic and board files</a></span></li>
  <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/nzhobbyist/documentations/usbtinyisp2sch.png?attredirects=0" target="_blank" style="color: #336699 !important;">schematic image</a></span></li>
  </ul><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>Pin out</strong></span></p>
  <p><img src="data:image/jpeg;base64,[encoded data, 24320 characters]" border="0" alt="" /><img src="data:image/png;base64,[encoded data, 24924 characters]" border="0" alt="" /></p>
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  <p><span style="font-size: medium;">Model: YB1602A</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-size: medium;">Show: 16 Character x 2 lines </span></p>
  <p><span style="font-size: medium;">Color: blue</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-size: medium;">Size: 84.0 x 44.0 x 14.0 mm</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-size: medium;">Quantity: 1</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-size: medium;">Voltage: 5V</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-size: medium;">Control model: SPLC780C or EQV Can be connected to Arduino.</span></p>
  <p><span style="font-size: medium;"><a href="http://www.hobbyist.co.nz/?q=node/19" target="_blank">How to interface this LCD with Arduino</a></span></p>
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  a:3:{s:4:"body";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:1:{i:0;a:5:{s:5:"value";s:841:"<p><span style="font-size: medium;">Powering your Arduino anywhere in your house without worrying flat batteries! This power adapter is essential for your home automation project and it is built specifically for Arduinos.</span><br /> <br /><span style="font-size: medium;"> This is not the traditional heavy transformer, it's the light weight high frequency switched mode power supply (SMPS), which means it's a lot more energy efficient as well. NZ type plug.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;">It's perfect for people who is doing a lot of Arduino development, it is designed for Duemilanove, Mega and Uno.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;">Specs:</span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Output voltage: 9 V DC center positive</span><br /><span style="font-size: medium;">Output current: 1 A maximum</span></p>";s:7:"summary";s:0:"";s:6:"format";s:9:"full_html";s:10:"safe_value";s:839:"<p><span style="font-size: medium;">Powering your Arduino anywhere in your house without worrying flat batteries! This power adapter is essential for your home automation project and it is built specifically for Arduinos.</span></p>
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  a:3:{s:4:"body";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:1:{i:0;a:5:{s:5:"value";s:1845:"<p><img src="sites/default/files/pictures/solar-charger2600/solar_charger.jpg" border="0" alt="" width="620" height="464" /></p><p><img src="/sites/default/files/pictures/solar-charger2600/adapter.jpg" border="0" alt="" width="628" height="302" /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>This solar panel charger has an embedded 2600mAh rechargeable lithium battery, which means as it is charged up, it can charge your cellphone and other electronic gadgets even in the dark.<br /> <br /> It comes with a wall plug charger and common cellphone adapters. An nz plug adapter is also included (not shown in photos).<br /> <br /> The internal battery can be charged by either the wall plug or solar panel.<br /> <br /> Putting one of these chargers in the car (with a bit of Blu-Tack), you'll always have a spare portable battery ready. No more flat batteries in your cellphone or ipod.<br /> <br /> It can charge cameras, mp3s etc, perfect for camping and travels.<br /> <br /> It can be directly used to power Arduino or other development boards that accept a 5 V input.<br /> <br /> Dimensions: 120 mm x 73mm x 10mm<br /> Weight: 310 g<br /> Adapter input: 100 - 240 VAC<br /> Output voltage: 5.5 V DC<br /> Output current 300 - 500 mA DC<br /> <br /> Normally it takes 60 minutes to charge up a cellphone. (This time may vary significantly for different phone models)<br /> <br /> To charge up the lithium battery takes about 4 hours by the wall plug, 10 - 15 hours by sunlight.</p><p><br />The charger will charge most phones, incl. smartphones. <br /> <br />Note, for this new package the usb wall adapter is no longer included.</p><p><span style="color: #000000; font-size: xx-small;">tags: solar panels, solar photovoltaic, photovoltaic, solar powered, solar power panels, solar energy, renewable energy, solar electricity, solar battery, solar system</span></p>";s:7:"summary";s:0:"";s:6:"format";s:9:"full_html";s:10:"safe_value";s:1796:"<p><img src="sites/default/files/pictures/solar-charger2600/solar_charger.jpg" border="0" alt="" width="620" height="464" /></p>
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  <p>This solar panel charger has an embedded 2600mAh rechargeable lithium battery, which means as it is charged up, it can charge your cellphone and other electronic gadgets even in the dark.</p>
  <p> It comes with a wall plug charger and common cellphone adapters. An nz plug adapter is also included (not shown in photos).</p>
  <p> The internal battery can be charged by either the wall plug or solar panel.</p>
  <p> Putting one of these chargers in the car (with a bit of Blu-Tack), you'll always have a spare portable battery ready. No more flat batteries in your cellphone or ipod.</p>
  <p> It can charge cameras, mp3s etc, perfect for camping and travels.</p>
  <p> It can be directly used to power Arduino or other development boards that accept a 5 V input.</p>
  <p> Dimensions: 120 mm x 73mm x 10mm<br /> Weight: 310 g<br /> Adapter input: 100 - 240 VAC<br /> Output voltage: 5.5 V DC<br /> Output current 300 - 500 mA DC</p>
  <p> Normally it takes 60 minutes to charge up a cellphone. (This time may vary significantly for different phone models)</p>
  <p> To charge up the lithium battery takes about 4 hours by the wall plug, 10 - 15 hours by sunlight.</p>
  <p>The charger will charge most phones, incl. smartphones. </p>
  <p>Note, for this new package the usb wall adapter is no longer included.</p>
  <p><span style="color: #000000; font-size: xx-small;">tags: solar panels, solar photovoltaic, photovoltaic, solar powered, solar power panels, solar energy, renewable energy, solar electricity, solar battery, solar system</span></p>
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  a:3:{s:4:"body";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:1:{i:0;a:5:{s:5:"value";s:112338:"<p><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">This is a must have for anyone who uses breadboard to prototype their projects. This module has made life a lot easier, it has fused protected 5V and 3.3V power supply avaiable, you can simply power your circuit from a computer, or a portable&nbsp; power bank. This module should be a very nice add-on to your electronic toolbox.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p></p><pre><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Specifications: <br /></span></pre><ul><li><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Input voltage: 6.5-12 V (DC) or USB power supply </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Output voltage: 3.3V or 5V (selectable) </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Maximum output current: &lt;700 ma Two independent selectable output channels </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Size: 53 x 32 mm </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Net weight:12 g </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Package weight:22 g </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Main Color:Black </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Packing Content: 1 x Breadboard Power Supply USB Module</span></li></ul><pre><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></pre><table style="width: 710px; height: 696px;" align="center" border="0"><tbody><tr><td><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;"><img src="data:image/jpeg;base64,[encoded data, 50772 characters]" border="0" alt="" width="396" height="302" /></span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;"><img src="data:image/jpeg;base64,[encoded data, 59532 characters]" border="0" alt="" width="501" height="306" /></span></td></tr></tbody></table>";s:7:"summary";s:0:"";s:6:"format";s:9:"full_html";s:10:"safe_value";s:112330:"<p><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">This is a must have for anyone who uses breadboard to prototype their projects. This module has made life a lot easier, it has fused protected 5V and 3.3V power supply avaiable, you can simply power your circuit from a computer, or a portable  power bank. This module should be a very nice add-on to your electronic toolbox.</span></p>
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  <pre><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Specifications: <br /></span></pre><ul><li><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Input voltage: 6.5-12 V (DC) or USB power supply </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Output voltage: 3.3V or 5V (selectable) </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Maximum output current: &lt;700 ma Two independent selectable output channels </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Size: 53 x 32 mm </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Net weight:12 g </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Package weight:22 g </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Main Color:Black </span></li><li><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;">Packing Content: 1 x Breadboard Power Supply USB Module</span></li></ul><pre><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></pre><table style="width: 710px; height: 696px;" align="center" border="0"><tbody><tr><td><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;"><img src="data:image/jpeg;base64,[encoded data, 50772 characters]" border="0" alt="" width="396" height="302" /></span></td></tr><tr><td><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: medium;"><img src="data:image/jpeg;base64,[encoded data, 59532 characters]" border="0" alt="" width="501" height="306" /></span></td></tr></tbody></table>";s:12:"safe_summary";s:0:"";}}}s:16:"uc_product_image";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:1:{i:0;a:11:{s:3:"fid";s:3:"345";s:3:"alt";s:0:"";s:5:"title";s:0:"";s:3:"uid";s:1:"1";s:8:"filename";s:36:"Breadboard power supply4 (Small).jpg";s:3:"uri";s:45:"public://Breadboard power supply4 (Small).jpg";s:8:"filemime";s:10:"image/jpeg";s:8:"filesize";s:5:"32257";s:6:"status";s:1:"1";s:9:"timestamp";s:10:"1382513122";s:11:"rdf_mapping";a:0:{}}}}s:16:"taxonomy_catalog";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:2:{i:0;a:1:{s:3:"tid";s:1:"5";}i:1;a:1:{s:3:"tid";s:2:"38";}}}}


