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Translate an Idea Into Arduino Code

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2022-04-26 | By bekathwia

License: Attribution Non-commercial Arduino

 

Follow along as I share my workflow for turning an idea into an Arduino sketch for a functional prototype. This process helps add structure to an amorphous task, especially for beginners.

For this circuit, I used the following supplies:

supplies

The process (watch the video above to hear more about each step):

  1. Define your purpose
  2. Classify inputs and outputs
  3. Write pseudocode
  4. Test hardware with sample code
  5. Create your new program
  6. Make incremental improvements

notebook

circuit assembled

To read more about this circuit and download the code, visit my website. To build your own passkey evaluator circuit, check out the following Digi-Key supplies:

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