Doorbell Project: Breadboard Circuit Software
Details
6:00 - 6:30 PM: Social Time
6:30 - 7:30 PM: Brief circuit analysis for parts
7:30 - 8:00 PM: Install KiCad 10.0
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NOTE: YOU MUST BRING A LAPTOP TO BE ABLE TO PROGRAM THE DEVICES!
The device that we will be working with is the Arduino Nano 33 IoT,
Info Link: https://docs.arduino.cc/hardware/nano-33-iot/
The Arduino Nano 33 devices will be provided for use.
The laptop should have the following installed to build and test the devices:
Arduino IDE
Download Link: https://www.arduino.cc/en/software/
Alas, this one needs to be installed.
MobaXterm (or another serial terminal program)
Download Link: https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/download.html
There is a free version for home use. Also, there is a version that may be downloaded as a stand alone application in case you don't want to install it.
If you need assistance setting up your development environment, please arrive during the 6 - 6:30 PM social hour time for assistance.
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6:30 - 7:30 PM
We will finish up the test code for the doorbell project. This will mainly consist of being able to read the various inputs and control the various outputs.
7:30 - 8:00 PM
We will go through the process of setting up our laptops with the tool that we will use to create our schematics for the project.
