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Arduino Project Handbook
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Arduino Project Handbook

by Mark Geddes
June 2016
Intermediate to advanced
272 pages
5h 4m
English
No Starch Press
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Project 15: Reaction Timer Game

In this project, let’s combine our LCD screen with an RGB LED and a piezo buzzer to make a reaction timer game.

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PARTS REQUIRED

• Arduino board

• Breadboard

• Jumper wires

• 16x2 LCD screen (Hitachi HD44780 compatible)

• RGB LED module

• Piezo buzzer

• Momentary tactile four-pin pushbutton

• 50k-ohm potentiometer

• 220-ohm resistor

LIBRARIES REQUIRED

• LiquidCrystal

HOW IT WORKS

You start the game by holding down the pushbutton. The RGB LED lights up and fades through some random colors. Your aim is to react as ...

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