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2 weeks to complete
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Master interfacing complex sensors and actuators with Arduino for real-world projects.

  • Gain hands-on experience with communication protocols like I2C and PWM in embedded systems.

  • Learn to control hardware components such as motors, LEDs, and LCD displays using Arduino.

  • Build advanced embedded applications involving serial communication, SD cards, and EEPROM storage.

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Taught in English

There are 27 modules in this course

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A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. This comprehensive course dives deep into advanced embedded systems using the Arduino platform. By the end of the course, you will gain hands-on experience with a variety of sensors, actuators, and communication protocols. You’ll explore interfacing hardware components like LEDs, motors, keypads, sensors, and SD cards, gaining practical skills that can be applied to real-world projects. The course will help you transition from theoretical knowledge to implementation, empowering you to design and build complex embedded systems. Throughout the course, you will be introduced to core concepts such as analog and digital I/O, serial communication, PWM (pulse width modulation), and interfacing components like LCD screens and ultrasonic distance sensors. You’ll also work with various input/output devices like buzzers, switches, and motors, learning how to write efficient code to control these peripherals. Moreover, hands-on projects will help you solidify your knowledge and push the boundaries of your creativity. This course is ideal for students and professionals with a basic understanding of embedded systems who are looking to expand their knowledge and skills. Whether you want to build practical applications or dive deeper into the world of embedded systems, this course offers a rich learning experience. A basic understanding of electronics and programming (particularly in C) will be beneficial. It’s designed for learners at an intermediate level and above.

In this module, we will introduce the course, discuss its structure, and outline key learning goals. This will help you understand what to expect and how to approach the topics that follow.

What's included

1 video1 reading

1 videoβ€’Total 2 minutes
  • Introductionβ€’2 minutes
1 readingβ€’Total 10 minutes
  • Full Course Resourcesβ€’10 minutes

In this module, we will explore the fundamental concepts of embedded systems, including their architecture, design principles, and applications. The module will also discuss real-time operating systems and the vital role of microcontrollers.

What's included

6 videos1 assignment

6 videosβ€’Total 36 minutes
  • Embedded System Lecture 1β€’9 minutes
  • Embedded System Lecture 2β€’7 minutes
  • Embedded System Lecture 3β€’7 minutes
  • Embedded System Lecture 4β€’7 minutes
  • Embedded System Lecture 5β€’5 minutes
  • Embedded System Conclusionβ€’0 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Introduction To Embedded System - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will introduce the Arduino platform and explore how it can be used to prototype embedded systems. You'll also learn how to write basic programs and simulate them effectively.

What's included

3 videos1 assignment

3 videosβ€’Total 22 minutes
  • Intro To Arduino Lecture 1β€’6 minutes
  • Arduino LED Program Lecture 2β€’10 minutes
  • Arduino Simulation Lecture 3β€’6 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Introduction To Arduino Board - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will discuss the key differences between Arduino and traditional C programming. This understanding will help you write more effective and concise code when working with Arduino.

What's included

1 video1 assignment

1 videoβ€’Total 10 minutes
  • Arduino Vs C Differencesβ€’10 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Difference between C Syntax of Arduino and C Coding - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will dive into the breadboard, its components, and how it is used for creating prototypes of electronic circuits, an essential skill for embedded system projects.

What's included

1 video1 assignment

1 videoβ€’Total 8 minutes
  • Breadboardβ€’8 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Breadboard - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will cover how to interface and control LEDs using Arduino. You'll explore various techniques, from simple LED controls to more advanced patterns and multi-LED setups.

What's included

4 videos1 assignment

4 videosβ€’Total 21 minutes
  • LED Chapter 1β€’8 minutes
  • LED Chapter 2β€’6 minutes
  • LED Chapter 3β€’1 minute
  • LED Chapter 4β€’5 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • LED Interfacing - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will focus on interfacing buzzers with Arduino and learning how to control them for sound-based feedback in embedded projects.

What's included

2 videos1 assignment

2 videosβ€’Total 9 minutes
  • Buzzer Chapter 1β€’4 minutes
  • Buzzer Chapter 2β€’5 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Buzzer - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will explore switch interfacing techniques with Arduino, including using multiple switches and sensors to control LEDs and other devices.

What's included

4 videos1 assignment

4 videosβ€’Total 19 minutes
  • Introduction to Switchesβ€’7 minutes
  • Switch and LED interface using Arduinoβ€’4 minutes
  • Multiple switches and LEDs interfacingβ€’4 minutes
  • Digital output sensor acting as a Switch for Arduinoβ€’4 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Switch Interfacing - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will explore serial communication with Arduino, teaching you how to write programs to send and receive data between Arduino and a computer.

What's included

6 videos1 assignment

6 videosβ€’Total 36 minutes
  • Introduction to Serial Communicationβ€’7 minutes
  • Serial Communication Programβ€’4 minutes
  • Reading data from Computerβ€’8 minutes
  • Device Control Using Serial Communicationβ€’7 minutes
  • Using Serial Port of Arduino in Tinkercad Simulationβ€’3 minutes
  • Up down counter using Serial Port on Arduinoβ€’8 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Serial Port - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will teach you how to connect and control a liquid crystal display (LCD) with Arduino, a key technique for visual feedback in embedded systems.

What's included

2 videos1 assignment

2 videosβ€’Total 18 minutes
  • Liquid Crystal Display and Arduinoβ€’11 minutes
  • Arduino Programming with LCDβ€’8 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • LCD Interfacing - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will introduce you to keypads and show you how to interface them with Arduino, enabling user input for your embedded projects.

What's included

1 video1 assignment

1 videoβ€’Total 10 minutes
  • Concepts around keypadβ€’10 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Keypad - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will cover the basics of analog input, including ADC resolution and voltage conversion, and apply these concepts to projects like voltmeters and thermometers.

What's included

5 videos1 assignment

5 videosβ€’Total 26 minutes
  • Analog To Digital Converter Conceptsβ€’9 minutes
  • ADC Resolution And Voltage Conversion In Detailβ€’3 minutes
  • Digital Voltmeter using Arduino ADCβ€’8 minutes
  • Digital Thermometer using LM35 Temperature Sensor - Part 1β€’3 minutes
  • Digital Thermometer using LM35 Temperature Sensor - Part 2β€’4 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Analog Input - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will explore the LDR, how it works, and how to interface it with Arduino for light-sensitive projects.

What's included

2 videos1 assignment

2 videosβ€’Total 7 minutes
  • LDR Interfacing and Its Analog Programmingβ€’5 minutes
  • LDR Interfacing Hardware Setupβ€’2 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • LDR - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will cover the theory and practical application of ultrasonic sensors to measure distance, including wiring and programming techniques.

What's included

2 videos1 assignment

2 videosβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Ultrasonic Sensor Working and Distance Calculationβ€’7 minutes
  • Wiring And Programming Of Ultrasonic Sensorβ€’8 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Ultrasonic Distance Sensing - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will introduce you to the DHT series of sensors, teaching you how to interface them with Arduino and use them in environmental monitoring applications.

What's included

1 video1 assignment

1 videoβ€’Total 10 minutes
  • DHT 22 Or DHT11 Working and Interfacingβ€’10 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • DHT Sensor - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will explore the DS18B20 sensor and guide you in programming Arduino to read temperature values for your embedded system projects.

What's included

1 video1 assignment

1 videoβ€’Total 8 minutes
  • Arduino With DS18B20β€’8 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Using DS18B20 Temperature Sensor - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will explore the basics of relay interfacing with Arduino and discuss how to protect circuits using transistors and diodes.

What's included

3 videos1 assignment

3 videosβ€’Total 22 minutes
  • Basic Of Relay And Its Pin Out With Load Connectionsβ€’7 minutes
  • Transistor and Button Interfacing With Relayβ€’6 minutes
  • Relay Interfacing with Arduino Pins and ULN and Diode for Protectionβ€’9 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Relay Interfacing - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will dive into EEPROM memory, explaining how it works and how you can use it to store data in embedded systems.

What's included

1 video1 assignment

1 videoβ€’Total 8 minutes
  • EEPROM Concept Very Important in Embedded System Applicationβ€’8 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • EEPROM - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will teach you how to interface a DC motor with Arduino, including control techniques and safety precautions.

What's included

2 videos1 assignment

2 videosβ€’Total 17 minutes
  • DC Motor Interfacing With H Bridge L293D Icβ€’10 minutes
  • Pin Initialization in Programming for DC Motor and Protection capacitorβ€’7 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • DC Motor Interfacing - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will guide you through interfacing servo motors with Arduino and programming them for precise angular control.

What's included

2 videos1 assignment

2 videosβ€’Total 19 minutes
  • Types Of Servo And Its Controlling With Pinoutsβ€’10 minutes
  • Servo Library and Servo Angular Position Controlβ€’9 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Servo Motor Interfacing - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will introduce you to PWM and its applications, teaching you how to use Arduino to control power delivery in various devices.

What's included

3 videos1 assignment

3 videosβ€’Total 17 minutes
  • Introduction to Pulse Width Modulationβ€’6 minutes
  • Duty Cycle Control With Analog Writeβ€’7 minutes
  • Using Loop in PWM Programmingβ€’4 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • PWM - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will cover the I2C communication protocol and show you how to use it with Arduino for sensor interfacing.

What's included

4 videos1 assignment

4 videosβ€’Total 20 minutes
  • I2C Basic And Its Workingβ€’10 minutes
  • I2C Functions In Libraryβ€’1 minute
  • Light Sensor BH1750 And BMP180 Barometric Sensorβ€’4 minutes
  • Working Operations Of Light Sensor BH1750 In Detailβ€’5 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • I2C - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will explain RTCs and how to use them in embedded systems for accurate timekeeping with Arduino.

What's included

2 videos1 assignment

2 videosβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Interfacing of RTC with Arduinoβ€’10 minutes
  • Programming With RTCβ€’5 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • RTC - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will guide you through SD card interfacing with Arduino and show you how to create a data logging system.

What's included

3 videos1 assignment

3 videosβ€’Total 23 minutes
  • SD card interfacing with Arduinoβ€’6 minutes
  • SD Card Module Introductionβ€’7 minutes
  • SD Card dataloggerβ€’10 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • SD Card - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will explore how AI tools like ChatGPT can help you generate Arduino programs, enhancing your development process.

What's included

1 video1 assignment

1 videoβ€’Total 6 minutes
  • Using chatgpt to generate programs for Arduinoβ€’6 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Additional Videos - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will guide you through building a USB 3D air mouse, using Arduino and accelerometer sensors to create a practical and interactive project.

What's included

1 video1 assignment

1 videoβ€’Total 9 minutes
  • USB 3D Air Mouse using Arduino and Accelerometerβ€’9 minutes
1 assignmentβ€’Total 15 minutes
  • Projects - Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

In this module, we will review the key concepts from the course, ensuring you leave with a solid understanding of embedded systems and Arduino programming.

What's included

1 video2 assignments

1 videoβ€’Total 1 minute
  • Conclusionβ€’1 minute
2 assignmentsβ€’Total 75 minutes
  • Full Course Assessmentβ€’60 minutes
  • Full Course Practice Assessmentβ€’15 minutes

Instructor

Packt
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