Dual analog input with Android and Arduino. This article will demonstrate a basic dual analog USB input accessory.
For additional background information on interfacing Android with the real world, check out my other introductory tutorials:
Simple Digital Input
Simple Digital Output
Simple Analog Input
Simple Analog Output
Hardware Parts needed: Android Device (1.6+)
2x Potentiometers
Hook-up wire
Android ADK Board*
– OR –
Arduino compatible and USB Host shield
A simple app to visualize analog sensor input with Android and Arduino.
For additional background information on interfacing Android with the real world, check out my other introductory tutorials:
Simple Digital Input
Simple Digital Output
Simple Analog Input
Simple Analog Output
Hardware Parts needed: Android Device (1.6+)
Potentiometer
Breadboard
Power supply
Hook-up wire
Android ADK Board*
– OR –
Arduino compatible and USB Host shield
*Supported boards include:
Google ADK board, Freeduino ADK board , Seeed Studio ADK board, and DIY Drones ADK board
Sensing temperature and light with Android and IOIO. This article will demonstrate a basic thermometer / ambient light level detection input accessory.
For additional background information on interfacing Android with IOIO, check out my other introductory tutorials:
Android + IOIO + Simple Digital Output
Android + IOIO + Simple Digital Input
Android + IOIO + Simple Analog Output
Android + IOIO + Simple Analog Input
Background on Android development, IOIO, and electronics:
Countdown timer Android app with IOIO output. When the timer goes off, it pulls the pin high, or low. The article demonstrates a proof of concept usage with a single LED, but this could easily be adapted for other usages: light switches and appliance control, detonators, etc.
For additional background information on interfacing Android with IOIO, check out my other introductory tutorials:
Android + IOIO + Simple Digital Output
Ultrasonic and Infrared distance detection with Android and IOIO. This article will demonstrate a basic proximity and ranging accessory for Android over USB (or Bluetooth).
For additional background information on interfacing Android with IOIO, check out my other introductory tutorials:
Android + IOIO + Simple Digital Output
Android + IOIO + Simple Digital Input
Android + IOIO + Simple Analog Output
Android + IOIO + Simple Analog Input
Background on Android development, IOIO, and electronics: