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The essential guide to resistors

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Ever wondered how your phone manages to stay charged without blowing up or how your TV remote controls those watching marathons? It's all thanks to a tiny but mighty electronic component - the resistor. Resistors are one of the most valuable parts of the tech world. These little wizards quietly control the flow of electric current in ways that make our gadgets tick. In this article, we're taking a deep dive into the world of resistors, from the magic of Ohm's law to cracking the colorful code that reveals their hidden values.

Repository cache in Symfony

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In today's data-driven world, efficient data management is paramount for any modern web application. Symfony, a popular PHP framework, provides developers with powerful tools and patterns to streamline data handling. Two key components that play a pivotal role in enhancing data management within Symfony applications are the Repository Pattern and Data Caching. In this article, we'll delve into these concepts, exploring how they work together to boost performance and simplify data access in Symfony projects.

Play Home Alone song with a piezo buzzer and Arduino

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Home Alone has since been considered one of the best Christmas films and Somewhere in My Memory has been nominated as best original song. We wanted to recreate the melody of the film's theme song with a piezo buzzer and share with you. Buzzer is used to generate sound, beep or even melody of a song. It can be found in alarm devices, computers, timers and confirmation of user input such as a mouse click or keystroke.

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Using push buttons with Arduino

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Today we are going to speak about push buttons, the wiring and how to implement the code for this circuit elements in Arduino. Push buttons connect two points in a circuit when you press them. That means that logic state of the circuit change when you press and keep pressed the button.

Understanding PISO Shift Registers

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Shift registers are integral components in digital electronics, enabling efficient data management and transfer. As your Arduino projects evolve, you might face the challenge of needing to read multiple inputs simultaneously. PISO (Parallel-In, Serial-Out) shift registers provide an elegant solution to this problem. These devices enable you to read several inputs while using only a few pins on your Arduino, making them essential for projects that require a large number of buttons, switches, or sensors. This article explores why shift registers are necessary, how they function, and their practical applications with Arduino.

How to use an analog module with Arduino

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The KY-023 is an easy-to-use analog joystick. The joystick uses a biaxial potentiometer to control the X and Y axis. It also has an integrated push button. In this tutorial, it is shown how to connect the KY-023 joystick with the Arduino and how to use it.

Servo controlled pan and tilt platform

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A pan-tilt platform is a mechanism used to move a camera, sensor, or other devices in two axes: horizontal (pan) and vertical (tilt). These platforms are often powered by servo motors, which allow for precise control over movement. They're popular in robotics, camera stabilization, and security systems. With an Arduino Nano, everyone can experiment with controlling these movements and integrate them into larger projects.

Pressure and temperature measurement with GY-65

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Precision monitoring of atmospheric conditions becomes a reality with the GY-65 module based on BMP085 sensor. Armed with the ability to measure temperature, pressure, and altitude, the GY-65 module opens up a world of possibilities for weather stations, altitude tracking devices, and other projects requiring accurate environmental data. In this article, we delve into the capabilities of the module, examining its features, connectivity with Arduino.

How to use tricolor LED module with Arduino

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The KY-016 is capable of producing wide range of different colors by mixing blue, green and red lights. The RGB LED module will not require any limiting resistors. Those resistors are already integrated in the circuit, and so 5V can be directly used as power input.

Understanding SIPO Shift Registers

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Shift registers are integral components in digital electronics, enabling efficient data management and transfer. When working on Arduino projects, you may quickly run into the issue of not having enough output pins to control all your components. This is where SIPO (Serial-In, Parallel-Out) shift registers come into play. These devices allow you to manage multiple outputs with just a few pins on your Arduino, making them a powerful tool for more complex projects involving numerous LEDs, buttons or other peripherals. This article explores why shift registers are necessary, how they function, and their practical applications with Arduino.