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Microcontrollers can be used to add
processing capabilities to any project,
and off-the shelf microcontrollers are
often used to fulfill a specific purpose.
Programming a microcontroller with
your own firmware gives you complete
freedom to implement smart input and
output for your projects. The PICAXE
system gives any hobbyist the chance
to program a microcontroller and interface
it to peripherals with little hassle
and at low cost.
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The PICAXE products are a range of Microchip PIC microcontrollers programmed with a special firmware by Revolution Education [1]. The philosophy behind the PICAXE system is that the best way to learn how to program and implement microcontrollers in a project is to use a cheap system that doesn’t require a lot of experience but still offers complex interfacing capabilities that make the microcontrollers suitable for more advanced projects.
Don't miss any project, take out a free membership to Elektor.POST now!
The PICAXE products are a range of Microchip PIC microcontrollers programmed with a special firmware by Revolution Education [1]. The philosophy behind the PICAXE system is that the best way to learn how to program and implement microcontrollers in a project is to use a cheap system that doesn’t require a lot of experience but still offers complex interfacing capabilities that make the microcontrollers suitable for more advanced projects.
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