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Re: Has anyone used...
Does the Arduino have a real time clock?
Phil
On 13 Jun 2011, at 09:15, Vargster wrote:
> Phil,
>
> Yes, I've used them for several projects. They work very well, are
pretty
> cheap and the dev environment free and pretty easy to setup/use if
you've
> done any C/Java/Basic.
>
> There are several official versions and dozens of clones (it being
open
> source), which are even cheaper.
> There are (basically) two models, the base Arduino and the Mega. The
Mega
> uses the same IDE/code, but has more I/O pins, more RAM/ROM/FLASH.
> Within those two models there are the newer and older versions of the
ATMEL
> mcu's, which doubled the RAM/RAM/FLASH, but not the I/O.
>
> Depending on wether you need USB serial comms (not all projects do),
you can
> build your own Arduino clone on a bit of stripboard for less a fiver
(I did
> that for an LED lamp).
>
> Anything else you need to know?
> Lee
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 7:46 AM, Phillip Harris <phil@xxxxxxx>
wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> ...those Arduino microcontrollers?
>>
>> They any good? My HomeVision appears to have died and there are
X10
>> libraries for the Arduino boards so I was thinking that one might
make a
>> suitable "jobbing" replacement for a while.
>>
>> Phil
>>
>>
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