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Arduino Open Source Electronics Revolution

Arduino is an open-source electronics platform that combines hardware and software, enabling users to create interactive projects easily. It features affordable microcontroller boards, a simple programming language, and extensive community support, making it accessible for hobbyists and professionals alike. The platform is evolving with advancements in processing power and AI integration, fostering innovation in various fields such as home automation, robotics, healthcare, and IoT.

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Arduino Open Source Electronics Revolution

Arduino is an open-source electronics platform that combines hardware and software, enabling users to create interactive projects easily. It features affordable microcontroller boards, a simple programming language, and extensive community support, making it accessible for hobbyists and professionals alike. The platform is evolving with advancements in processing power and AI integration, fostering innovation in various fields such as home automation, robotics, healthcare, and IoT.

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Arduino: Open-Source

Electronics Revolution
Arduino is an open-source electronics platform combining hardware and
software, enabling anyone to create interactive projects. Since its inception,
it has democratised embedded systems, transforming hobbyists, students,
and professionals into makers and innovators worldwide.

Accessible Hardware Simple Programming


Affordable microcontroller Easy-to-learn C-based
boards with intuitive design language and IDE

Vast Ecosystem
Extensive libraries, shields, and community support
Arduino Hardware & Programming Fundamentals
Core Components

ATmega microprocessor with 14 digital pins


6 analogue input pins for sensor readings
USB port for programming and power
Power jack supporting external power supply

Programming Made Simple

Arduino uses a streamlined C++ syntax with two essential functions: setup() initialises configuration at startup, whilst loop()
executes repeatedly. Built-in functions like digitalWrite() and analogRead() simplify sensor interaction and hardware control,
making embedded programming accessible to beginners.

1 2

Install IDE Write Code

3 4

Upload Execute
Real-World Applications & Future Possibilities

Home Automation Robotics


Smart lighting, temperature control, Mobile robots, robotic arms, and
and security systems enhance autonomous systems for education
convenience and energy efficiency and industrial applications

Healthcare Tech IoT Devices


Wearable health monitors and Environmental monitoring, weather
diagnostic devices improving patient stations, and connected sensors
care and monitoring collecting real-time data

Future Vision: Arduino continues evolving with enhanced processing power, wireless connectivity, and artificial intelligence
integration. The platform empowers innovation across education, prototyping, and commercial IoT solutions, bridging the gap
between imagination and functional technology.

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