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C. HarroldPractical Smart Device Design and Constructionhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5614-5_9

9. Smart Device Building Lab

Christopher Harrold1 
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Denver, CO, USA
 

The Smart device labs will take you through three builds of increasing complexity and difficulty, culminating in building a modest smart system in the next chapter, that can be used to monitor a house plant and let you know when it needs water. The goal of these labs is to show you the basic interactions of the hardware and allow you to familiarize yourself with prototyping of circuits and sensors with breadboards before you move into the more permanent circuit boards in the final section. It will also, by the very nature of the software needed, begin to ...

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