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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 16: Electronic Die

Board games are perilous enough without arguments over number readings from fallen or lost dice. The perfect solution: an electronic die.

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PARTS REQUIRED

• Arduino board

• Breadboard

• Jumper wires

• 8 220-ohm resistors

• Seven-segment LED display

• 74HC595 shift register

• Momentary tactile four-pin pushbutton

HOW IT WORKS

In this project we’ll create a die using a seven-segment LED display. When the pushbutton is pressed, a pulse is sent to the Arduino, and the LED “shakes” and displays a random digit between 1 and ...

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