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= Required software = | = Required software = | ||
− | * A serial terminal program with logging capabilities | + | * A serial terminal program with logging capabilities. Putty is available on Windows/Linux/Mac and is recommended |
− | * Math program capable of importing numbers from a text file. | + | * Math program capable of importing numbers from a text file. Matlab or Octave is recommended, but Excel can also be used. |
+ | |||
= Setup = | = Setup = | ||
# Connect VelTek shield to Arduino | # Connect VelTek shield to Arduino |
Revision as of 13:53, 9 May 2019
Contents
Required hardware components
To complete this exercise you need for following:
Required software
- A serial terminal program with logging capabilities. Putty is available on Windows/Linux/Mac and is recommended
- Math program capable of importing numbers from a text file. Matlab or Octave is recommended, but Excel can also be used.
Setup
- Connect VelTek shield to Arduino
- Connect motor-cable to DC motor. The little white plug can only go in one way. When inserted correctly, the orange wire is towards the edge of the circuitboard. (See picture)