Task: Build your own AtariLab Needed: Arduino UNO, Arduino IDE software, Jumper wires, Breadboard, Arduino Sensor Kit Time: about 1-2 hours with all components ready Introduction I have previously posted about the wonderful AtariLab kits that made it possible to conduct experiments through light and
Read moreAugment an Atari 8-Bit Computer Program with an LED Array Connected Through the Joystick Port (1-2 hours)
Task: Augment an Atari 8-Bit Computer Program with an LED Array Connected Through the Joystick Port Needed: Arduino UNO, Arduino IDE software, Atari joystick, Jumper wires, Breadboard, Atari XL computer, LED Array Time: about 1-2 hours with all components ready Introduction The goal of this
Read moreUse an Arduino to Read Digital Output from an Atari 8-Bit Computer Joystick Port (1-2 hours)
Task: Use an Arduino to Read Digital Output from an Atari 8-Bit Computer Joystick Port Needed: Arduino UNO, Arduino IDE software, Atari joystick, Jumper wires, Breadboard, 10k ohm resistor, Atari XL computer Time: about 1-2 hours with all components ready Introduction In a previous post,
Read moreControl a Servo Motor With a Joystick from Your Atari 8-Bit Computer Using an Arduino Connected to the SIO Port (1-2 hours)
Task: Control a Servo Motor with a Joystick from Your Atari 8-Bit Computer Using an Arduino Connected to the SIO Port Needed: Arduino UNO, Arduino IDE software, SIO cable, Jumper wires, Breadboard, 10k ohm Resistor, Servo Time: about 1-2 hours with all components ready Introduction
Read moreConnect Your Atari 8-Bit Computer to an Arduino Microcontroller (1-2 hours)
Task: Connect Your Atari 8-Bit Computer to an Arduino Microcontroller Needed: Arduino UNO, Arduino IDE software, SIO cable, Jumper wires, Breadboard, 10k ohm Resistor Time: about 1-2 hours with all components ready Introduction I have always been interested in non-standard devices connected to and controlled
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