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Introductory materials for Arduino
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If you have an idea for a project and are looking for an introduction to what an Arduino is, as well as some examples of its capabilities, the Arduino Fundamentals badge on my.artdesign is a good place to begin.

Arduino Fundamentals Badge

So now you have a bit of an understanding of what an Arduino is and how it may be incorporated into your project, you might be wondering what all the components, sensors and actuators are in a kit you've bought or loaned. See below for images, explanations and links to code examples.

Arduino Kit Components explained
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