Unanswered Questions
119 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Bluetooth communication not working with DC power but works with USB power?
I am running an HM-10 Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) module to transmit serial data (using SoftwareSerial) from an analog sensor onboard my Arduino Uno to a serial terminal app on my Android phone. When I ...
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How to filter out "jumpy" readings sent using Bluetooth
I'm using App Inventor to continuously send orientation values (as strings) to my Arduino, which are read using Serial.parseInt(). Using simple IF statements (if value > threshold), I'm trying to turn ...
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Why RTU bridge timeout even though answer is received?
I'm testing the following code as a bridge between https://sourceforge.net/projects/qmodmaster/ and https://pypi.org/project/pyModSlave/.
As hardware, I'm using a NodeMCU 1.0 and a USB/TTL converter.
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How do I Continuity Test/Troubleshoot a Linksprite RS232 V2 Shield?
I have a Linksprite RS232 v2 adapter (which uses a MAX232 chip), as per this image. I have soldered on the headers and tested the pins to make sure there are no solder bridges. I have set the jumpers ...
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ATtiny85 + HC-05 + Oled = smart watch
I am using an ATtiny85 for making a smart watch. Bluetooth module HC-05 with ATtiny85 pins PB3->TX, PB4->RX and it works. Secondly I have connected a 0.96" OLED on PB0 (SDA) and PB2 (SCL) and this is ...
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Sending binary data to Matlab via serial
I would like to exchange data via Xbee. I've set up a communication based on strings between the Arduino and a Matlab software.
Unfortunately this kind of communication isn't enough robust and ...
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Hiduino as a Serial-USB midi coverter
I have an Arduino Mega2560 configured to Hiduino, which makes the Arduino a driverless class-compliant MIDI interface.
I am currently converting RS232 serial I/O data to midi data using the 'hairless ...
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Arduino Uno not interfacing with GSM SIM900A Module
I am using an Arduino Uno with a SIM900A module. I want to send a simple SMS but it is not working, as it either has no response in Serial monitor or there are reversed question marks. I have attached ...
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How to know if GPS module is dead?
I can't make function the NEO-6M-0-001 GPS module, this is the third one that already bought! I'm using an ATmega2560 as microcontroller for obtaining the data from the module and seems that the ...
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Why doesn't LCD 16x2 work with fingerprint sensor code?
When I separate fingerprint code and LCD code it works fine. sensor read 6 templates which I already stored 6 fingers ID. When I combine the code it read 0 templates.
#include <Adafruit_Fingerprint....
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Serial Communication between arduino and nodeMCU
I am trying to connect a nodeMCU to arduino mega using serial communication so that i can read data from firebase.
I have put the following code on the NODEMCU.
#include<SoftwareSerial.h> //...
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Using 2 serial ports on NodeMCU
I am using a NodeMCU ESP 12E board which will be programmed using the Arduino IDE. I intend to use it to send GPS data to the Blynk app server. I also want to interface a Bluetooth module HC-05 to the ...
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RS485 Serial Communication not working with Arduino
I am trying to control 2 devices with my arduino using RS485 communication.
Basically switch on device 1 for 5 seconds when I send 'g' to the master. And switch on device 2 for e3 seconds when I send ...
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Reading +IPD response from serial.read() using Arduino UNO and ESP8266
I have a python server running on my PC and I am using an Arduino Uno (wifi enabled by a ESP8266 chip) as the client.
I can make the the server and client communicate using AT commands as shown below:
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ESP8266 sometimes stuck on AT+CIPSEND with "busy s..."
I'm using an ESP8266-01S Wi-Fi module on an Arduino UNO.
When I use AT+CIPSEND=4 and then type test it successfully sends that message to my laptop. However, sometimes the module returns a busy s... ...