We'll outline the basics of the Arduino itself, what the crazy jumble of wires means, and then step through how to use other people's code and schematics to build your first electronics project ...

Thankfully, with Arduino, there are several debugging ... if you already have a component connected to the RX/TX pins. The extra lines of code can also interfere with how your overall program ...

So where’s the FPGA code? As far as you can tell, this is just a new Arduino with a lot of extra devices that connect through this mysterious FPGA object. The trick is that the FPGA code is in ...

void Program::run() { for (;;) { // program code here checkSerialInput(); } } The function initArduino() is inlined and handles the two initialization routines required to setup the Arduino ...