Introduction: Arduino Stopwatch
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This Instructable will show you how to make a stop watch out of an Arduino.
Step 1: What You Will Need
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You Will Need:
- 1x Arduino Uno:
-US Link: http://amzn.to/2mikwN9
-UK Link: http://amzn.to/2e9HwgA
- 1x LCD Keypad Shield:
-US Link: http://amzn.to/2neqIEW
-UK Link: http://amzn.to/2fnLHTx
- 1x USB A - B Connector Cable:
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- Amazon Prime so you can get all your items the next day:
-US Link: https://www.amazon.com/tryprimefree?ref_=assoc_tag...
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- You could attach some of these magnets to attach the stopwatch onto nearly anything metal:
-US Link: http://amzn.to/2miAqqS
-UK Linkhttps://goo.gl/m4Bg1N
- Arduino For Dummies (very helpful when learning code):
-US Link: http://amzn.to/2mAWM99
-UK Link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1118446372/ref...
or
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Step 2: Slot the LCD Display Onto the Arduino
This step is very simple just slot the LCD display onto the Arduino.
Step 3: Connect and Install the Program
Just connect your Arduino to The Computer and install the program.
Update - Please use the Modified Stopwatch Program.
Step 4: Run Your Stopwatch
Now just run your stopwatch.
