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Explore various types of switches for Arduino projects, including vibration detectors and mercury switches. Learn how to implement these sensors in your creations to detect movement, touch, or interference. Discover the often-overlooked Serial Plotter feature in the Arduino IDE, introduced in version 1.6.6, and see how it complements the Serial Monitor for data visualization. Gain practical insights through demonstrations of mercury switches, vibration detectors, and analog reference code. Enhance your Arduino skills by understanding how to interpret sensor data using both digital and analog approaches, and leverage the Serial Plotter for more effective debugging and analysis of your projects.
Syllabus
Intro
Mercury switches
Mercury switch demo
Vibration detector demo
Analog reference code
Vibration switches
Serial monitor window
Serial plotter
Demonstration
Taught by
Ralph S Bacon