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Programmable circuit board with open-source IDE.

Arduino is an open-source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware and software. It's intended for artists, designers, hobbyists, and anyone interested in creating interactive objects or environments.arduino.cc

Arduino refers to both the hardware (single boarded micro-controller) and the software (a minimized IDE based on the Processing IDE) which makes hardware prototyping simple and engaging for people with little or no programming experience.

Arduino is open-source, meaning that anyone can manufacture a compatible board and the official site offers detailed instructions. Similar projects include:

There are also similar pin compatible versions such as:

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Arduino IDE not connecting to microcontroller

I get this error when trying to connect to an Arduino through a USB serial connection. I'm using the Arduino IDE 1.0.1 and the 64bit version of Ubuntu 12.04. This has been a reoccurring problem since 10.04 and happens to a few other programs that…
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Arduino Uno not recognized, /dev/ttyACM0 doesn't exist

I recently purchased an arduino uno from sparkfun, and attempted it with a fresh ubuntu 12.04 build. I installed the ide, and it seemed to work fine; I could write the sketches. However, when I plugged the arduino in, it appeared not to recognise…
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Errors when trying to run Arduino

I have installed Arduino. When I run it from terminal it gives me the following messages: A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment: # SIGSEGV (0xb) at pc=0x00007f02d79d9009, pid=28430, tid=28458 # JRE version: OpenJDK…
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Writing to serial usb to control an Ardunio from an Ubuntu computer

I want to control and Ardunio by writing bytes to it in the same way I would use the serial monitor on my laptop. How could one accomplish this?
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ESP8266 Arduino IDE Addon

One of the alternatives to work with ESP8266 Wi-Fi microcontroller is using the Arduino IDE. By default, it doesn't come with this board features. Arduino package is too old and doesn't have Board Manager, which is necessary to add ESP8266…
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How to prevent Arduino Uno to change USB port

I have an Arduino Uno connected through USB to my Ubuntu PC (one USB hub in between). I run a program that communicate through serial and use then the port /dev/ttyACM0 It works well though not stable, the Arduino, every now and then, suddenly…
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Ubuntu 14.04 Arduino Due upload firmware issue

I have Arduino Due on SAM3x8e. I'm on Ubuntu 14.04. Before today I uploaded firmware via terminal using those commands: $ stty -F /dev/ttyACM0 speed 1200 cs8 -cstopb -parenb $ /home/q/apps/devel/arduino/arduino-1.5.7/hardware/tools/bossac…
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Arduino IDE on Ubuntu 22.04.1 can't see a Wemos D1 Mini (CP210x)

I have a new laptop running Ubuntu 20.04.1 and I installed the Arduino IDE 1.18.19. The IDE port settings finds an Arduino Uno (CH340 driver) with no problem. But it doesn't see the Wemos D1 Mini (CP210x driver). modinfo cp210x Returns lots of…
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USBtinyisp not showing up in Arduino IDE

So, I have tried everything I know how to do to solve this. Granted, that's not a lot. When I use either the Arduino IDE, or Eclipse with the Sloeber add in, I am unable to select a Port to program my device. The Ports menu item is greyed out as…
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Installing a new package from command line

How do I installed the Arduino IDE in Ubuntu from a command line? I understand that a command line will look for the package on the web repositories and installed in a proper location in the hard drive. Please correct me if not correct me if the…
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No connection between Ubuntu 18.04 and Arduino

There's no connection between Arduino and my computer. When I upload a program, I get the error message: avrdude: ser_open(): can't open device "/dev/ttyS0": Permission denied An error occurred while uploading the sketch Anybody knows the problem…
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Ubuntu 18.04, Arduino 1.8.5, NodeMCU v1 will not flash even with all requirements met. Why?

Before you mark as duplicate I have read everything I can find, and done the following. 1) I have added myself to dialout group, then logged out, then back in, chmod 0666, even 0777 /dev/ttyUSB0. 2) I have done this, as suggested in ESP8266 warning:…
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Arduino IDE crashes before it opens on Ubuntu 16.04

I currently installed Arduino 1.8.6 in Ubuntu 16.04, but it crashes before it opens. It worked fine for 2 days, and now it crashes. Please, can anyone help?
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How to fix Timeout error occured while waiting for acknowledgement using Arduino IDE 1.9.0 beta on Ubuntu 20.04

I'm using Ubuntu 20.04 and have downloaded the Arduino IDE 1.9.0 beta from https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Software. I added my user name to dialout group and rebooted: sudo usermod -a -G dialout $USER I launch it by : bash arduino then I compile a…
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arduino create online ide not working, loading indefinitely

I have an Arduino Mega 2560 microcontroller. It was working fine excellently, until about two days ago when I dual booted with Ubuntu 18.04 LTS on my windows 10 laptop. Since then the online Arduino create IDE has problems uploading code to my…
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