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Getting Up and Blinking with the Arduino

Chapter 1 is available as a free PDF Download to help you decide if you’d like to purchase the entire book.

Parts List

• Arduino Uno
• USB A-B Cable

Code

Download Code (1st Edition, Chapter 1)
(Also available on GitHub)

This chapter only uses the Blink example built into the Arduino IDE.  Instead of downloading the code, you can also access it by navigating to File > Examples > Basic, and clicking the “Blink” program within the Arduino IDE.

Useful Links

• Arduino Download Page
• Arduino Product Listing

Videos

Follow along with this video during the chapter, for an introduction to the Arduino platform: