Tutorials

These are mostly how-to tutorials related to electronic hardware such as Arduino, Raspberry Pi, microcontrollers and electronic circuits. Interfacing sensors, displays, writing libraries all come under this category. You can request us new tutorials or help us improving the existing ones.

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How to Create A Standalone Raspberry Pi Pico C/C++ Project in Windows and Build from Command-Line and VS Code

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Learn how to create standalone C/C++ SDK projects for Raspberry Pi Pico board on Windows operating system. Build projects from command-line and VS Code.

Vishnu Mohanan
11 July 2022

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Getting Started with Raspberry Pi Pico : RP2040 Microcontroller Board – Pinout, Schematic and Programming Tutorial

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Learn how to set up the Raspberry Pi Pico RP2040 board on your computer and write and compile programs with C/C++ SDK and Arduino IDE.

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Getting Started with Arduino – Beginner’s Tutorial to Open-Source Hardware Prototyping with Arduino Uno

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Learn electronics hardware prototyping and coding with the most popular Arduino open-source microcontroller platform. Learn how to write your first program and upload it to the Arduino Uno board.

Vishnu Mohanan
14 April 2022

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Getting Started with Arduino Nano 33 IoT Microcontroller Development Board – Pinout, Schematic & Example Programs

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Learn how to use Arduino Nano 33 IoT ARM microcontroller board along with pinout diagram, schematic and example sketches. Learn programming with Arduino IDE, VS Code and PlatformIO.

Vishnu Mohanan
26 March 2022

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How to Use VS Code for Creating and Uploading Arduino Sketches

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Learn how to use the popular VS Code IDE to develop Arduino projects and upload your sketches to Arduino boards directly, without using Arduino IDE.

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How to Create Your First IoT Project – Arduino Cloud Tutorial with Arduino Nano 33 IoT

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Learn how to connect your Arduino Nano 33 IoT to Arduino IoT Cloud and create your first Internet of Things (IoT) project.

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Getting Started with KiCad Version 6 : Beginner’s Tutorial to Schematic and PCB Design

Beginner's tutorial to the latest KiCad version 6 open source Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tool. Learn about schematic and PCB designing with KiCad.

Vishnu Mohanan
17 February 2022

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How to Install KiCad Version 6 and Organize Part Libraries

Learn how to install the latest KiCad version 6 on your Windows system, migrate your libraries and a few tips for organizing and managing symbol and footprint libraries.

Vishnu Mohanan
31 December 2021
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How to Get Your KiCad PCB Design Ready for Automated Assembly – KiCad 6 Tutorial

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Tutorial on generating assembly files for automated PCB assembly (PCBA) from KiCad 6 open-source schematic and PCB designing software.

Vishnu Mohanan
30 December 2021