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R. J. SmytheAdvanced Arduino Techniques in Sciencehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6784-4_6

6. Frequency Measurement

Richard J. Smythe1  
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Wainfleet, ON, Canada
 

Repetitive actions as encountered in the fading or flashing of LED intensity, the square-wave electrical signals for digital-logic clocks, electromagnetic waves, alternating current electricity, rotating motors, mechanical vibrations, sound waves, and pendulum or even planetary motions are recurring events in completely different contexts. However, all have a common feature in that there is a time period over which their individual cyclic actions repeat. A repeating event such as the vibration ...

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