The Beginner's Electronics Roadmap (Projects Included)

#arduino #raspberrypi #robotics #engineering From Blinking LEDs to Robot Arms: The Maker's Thrill - how to get started and build up your robotics and microcontroller knowledge! 00:00 What resources can you use? 00:35 Choosing a board and starting guide 01:00 Arduino Starter Kit with book 01:24 Raspberry Pi kit options - where to buy 01:55 Interchangeable across boards! 02:35 Buying individual components vs kit 03:19 Project code (for free!) 04:05 Get started! First project - blink 04:35 Pico blink with Python 04:50 Choose your favourite coding language (C++ or Python) 05:18 Microprocessor or microcontroller? 05:37 Setting up Raspberry Pico - step by step 06:01 VS Code or other IDE (code editor) options 06:40 Thonny IDE installation & package management 07:42 Blink in Python and C++ 08:27 Adding a LED - simplest project! 09:00 Don’t burn your circuit! Resistors & electrical theory 09:43 Component diagram to follow 10:20 What to do after the light bulb?? 10:30 How to find/choose a project! 10:45 Inspiration from the hardware 11:09 Inspiration from a problem / solution 11:45 RFID project - how to start 12:07 Finding code snippets online 12:48 Combining multiple snippets into a bigger project 13:25 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor Project 14:17 Combining the sensor with an LED warning 14:57 Project types recap 15:11 The project you keep coming back to! Robot arm 15:50 How to iterate and invent your own project! 16:27 Servo Driver 16:55 3D print custom parts! 17:27 What to learn from this - how to arrange your projects Starting guides: Raspberry Pico PDF: https://pip-assets.raspberrypi.com/ca... Pico Docs: https://docs.micropython.org/en/lates... Pico Starter Guide: https://projects.raspberrypi.org/en/p... Arduino Starter Kit (with book): https://store.arduino.cc/products/ard... VS Code extension for Pico: https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/get-... Thonny IDE: https://thonny.org/ Kits & code samples: Freenove code: https://docs.freenove.com/projects/fn... The freenove kit I got: https://amzn.to/4a9gjFg * Sunfounder code: https://docs.sunfounder.com/projects/... The sunfounder kit I would get: https://amzn.to/4rsox1R * Specific project parts I used: RFID: https://docs.sunfounder.com/projects/... Servo: https://docs.sunfounder.com/projects/... Ultrasonic distance: https://docs.sunfounder.com/projects/... Follow iulia on: Patreon for updates, chat, extra content: patreon.com/c/BacktoEngineering Instagram for behind the scenes: instagram.com/backtoengineering GitHub for the project code: https://github.com/iuliaferoli X for yapping: x.com/iuliaferoli For business enquiries (sponsorships, collabs, etc) reach out at: [email protected] Coming soon! - https://backtoengineering.com/ This page contains affiliate links. If you click and make a purchase, I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support!