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== Class 0: Introduction and Setup ==
== Class 0: Introduction and Setup ==


'''Covers''': What the AVRs are, what all the pins do, what they can do for you. A
'''Covers''': What the AVRs are, what all the pins do, what they can do for you. A

Revision as of 22:24, 28 February 2011

Syllabus, course material, homeworks, photos, etc from an Introduction to Microcontrollers with AVR chips class can be found here.

Also see (and contribute to) Useful AVR Links


Class 0: Introduction and Setup

Covers: What the AVRs are, what all the pins do, what they can do for you. A brief tour of the toolchain, and getting your firmware up and running on the chip. Reading the datasheets. How to make chips speak digital to the outside world, pin-by-pin. Just enough C programming fundamentals to make it work.

Lab: Building the kit and running a test LED flasher.

Homework: More soldering, and Cylon Eyes. Optional extra credit: Simple POV toy.


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