diff --git a/content/Education and Kits/Certification/Is-the-Arduino-Certification-available-in-other-languages.md b/content/Education and Kits/Certification/Is-the-Arduino-Certification-available-in-other-languages.md deleted file mode 100644 index f00863f8e..000000000 --- a/content/Education and Kits/Certification/Is-the-Arduino-Certification-available-in-other-languages.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,6 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: "Is the Arduino Certification available in other languages?" -id: 360012147539 ---- - -The [Arduino Certification](https://www.arduino.cc/education/certification) exam is now available in English, Spanish, German, Chinese, Greek, Bengali, and Italian. We are working on having it available in other languages in the near future. diff --git a/content/Education and Kits/Certification/Language-availability-for-Arduino-Certification.md b/content/Education and Kits/Certification/Language-availability-for-Arduino-Certification.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3f49e3f3a --- /dev/null +++ b/content/Education and Kits/Certification/Language-availability-for-Arduino-Certification.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +--- +title: "Language availability for Arduino Certification" +id: 360012147539 +--- + +**Arduino Certification** is available in the following languages: + +- English +- Spanish +- German +- Chinese +- Greek +- Bengali +- Italian + +[Learn more about Arduino Certification](https://certifications.arduino.cc/){.link-chevron-right} diff --git a/content/Education and Kits/Certification/View-your-exam-results-and-certificate-for-Arduino-Certification.md b/content/Education and Kits/Certification/View-your-exam-results-and-certificate-for-Arduino-Certification.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8a2555af6 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/Education and Kits/Certification/View-your-exam-results-and-certificate-for-Arduino-Certification.md @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +--- +title: "View your exam results and certificate for Arduino Certification" +id: 4405107180306 +--- + +After completing an Arduino Certification exam, you will receive your exam result and certificate in your email inbox. + +If you can't find the email, you can go to [certifications.arduino.cc](https://certifications.arduino.cc/) to see your results and download the certificate: + +When you open the certification page: + +- If you have passed an exam, you will see options to **Download Certificate** and review **Your Result**. +- If you see an option to **Start Exam**, it means you have not yet passed that exam for the account you are currently signed in with. diff --git a/content/Education and Kits/Certification/Where-is-my-exam-certificate.md b/content/Education and Kits/Certification/Where-is-my-exam-certificate.md deleted file mode 100644 index 974fcef54..000000000 --- a/content/Education and Kits/Certification/Where-is-my-exam-certificate.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,8 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: "Where is my exam certificate?" -id: 4405107180306 ---- - -Upon completion, you will receive your exam result and certificate in your email inbox. - -If you lost or cannot find your certificate, you can always visit the [certification page](https://certifications.arduino.cc). diff --git a/content/Education and Kits/EDU General/Assemble-the-project-board.md b/content/Education and Kits/EDU General/Assemble-the-project-board.md index 21db091cc..8df0ae01d 100644 --- a/content/Education and Kits/EDU General/Assemble-the-project-board.md +++ b/content/Education and Kits/EDU General/Assemble-the-project-board.md @@ -11,54 +11,85 @@ The project board is included with the following kits: * [Education Starter Kit](https://www.arduino.cc/education/edu-starter-kit) * [Arduino Student Kit](https://www.arduino.cc/education/student-kit) -## Assembly instructions - -Follow these steps[^1][^2] to assemble the base: +--- -[^1]: Instructions included in the Arduino Starter Kit projects book, pages 12-13. +## What you'll need -[^2]: This image was mirrored in some early prints of the Arduino Starter Kit projects book. +* Arduino UNO +* Breadboard +* The orange, plastic base +* 3 x nuts (M3) +* 3 x screws (M3 x 12 mm) -![Step-by-step instructions for project board assembly.](img/project-board-instructions.png) +> [!TIP] +> The nuts and scews are included with the kit and can be found in the electronic components box. -1. Take the plastic sheet and carefully separate the pieces. -2. Go on until you've separated all the parts. -3. Place the pieces marked with an "A" into the holes in the corners, in order to create the feet of the base. -4. Secure your Arduino UNO to the base using 3 screws (included in the silver pack in this kit). Be careful not to overtighten. -5. Carefully peel the backing from the breadboard. -6. Stick the breadboard on the plastic sheet, next to the Arduino UNO. +--- -You can also check this video demonstration: +## Assembly instructions -## Additional instructions +In this section: + +1. [Separate the plastic pieces](#separate-the-plastic-pieces) +2. [Add the feet](#add-the-feet) +3. [Place the UNO and breadboard on the plastic base](#place-the-uno-and-breadboard-on-the-plastic-base) +4. [Attach the UNO and breadboard to the plastic base](#attach-the-uno-and-breadboard-to-the-plastic-base) + +### 1. Separate the plastic pieces + +1. Take the plastic sheet and carefully separate the pieces from the sheet by twisting and pressing on them. + +2. When you're finished, you should have the following pieces: + + The separated plastic pieces. -This section contains additional detail for some steps. +3. The four pieces marked "A" are the "feet" for the project board. The other pieces may be used in projects included with your kit—put them somewhere you can find them later. -### Separating the plastic pieces + > [!TIP] + > Trim off any plastic that is remaining where the pieces connect to the sheet. -* Carefully twist and press on the pieces to separate them from the sheet. -* You may need to trim off the plastic that is remaining where the pieces connect to the sheet. -* When you're finished you should have the following pieces: +### 2. Attach the feet -![The separated plastic pieces.](img/project-board-pieces.png) +1. Flip the plastic base over so the Arduino logo is face-down. +2. Insert the four plastic feet (marked "A") into the holes at each corner of the base. -### Aligning the components + Attaching the plastic feet to the project board. -1. Align the Arduino UNO so that the reset button faces away from the Arduino logo on the project board. -2. Align the breadboard so that `a1` is next to the reset button on the UNO. +3. Turn the base right-side up again. -![The reset button, a1 pin connector, and Arduino logo on the project board.](img/project-board-graphic-align.png) +### 3. Place the UNO and breadboard on the plastic base -Then, insert the three bolts in the holes marked below. No bolt is inserted in the hole above the reset button. +Before you continue, understand how the UNO board and breadboard should be placed on the plastic base: -### Mount the board +1. If your UNO board came with a small transparent plastic base, remove it. -* Make sure the screw holes on the UNO are aligned with the three holes on the project board. -* Do not insert a screw in the hole next to the reset button. +2. Place the Arduino UNO on the board. The reset button should face away from the Arduino logo. -![The three screw holes to use on the project board.](img/project-board-graphic-screws.png) +3. Align the breadboard so that `a1` pin connector is next to the reset button on the UNO. + + The reset button, a1 pin connector, and Arduino logo on the project board. + +### 4. Attach the UNO and breadboard to the plastic base + +* **Attach the UNO board** + Secure your Arduino UNO to the base using the three M3 bolts and nuts. The screw holes on the UNO should align with the three holes on the project board. Be careful not to overtighten. + + The three screw holes to use on the project board. + + > [!IMPORTANT] + > Do not insert a screw in the hole next to the reset button. + +* **Attach the breadboard** + + 1. Carefully peel off the adhesive backing from the breadboard. + 2. With the `a1` pin connector next to the reset button on the UNO, stick the breadboard onto the plastic base. + +Your project board is now assembled. + +[^1]: Instructions included in the Arduino Starter Kit projects book, pages 12-13. +[^2]: This image was mirrored in some early prints of the Arduino Starter Kit projects book. diff --git a/content/Education and Kits/EDU General/Find-replacement-components-for-your-Arduino-kit.md b/content/Education and Kits/EDU General/Find-replacement-components-for-your-Arduino-kit.md index 7c1b14ed9..60c95c571 100644 --- a/content/Education and Kits/EDU General/Find-replacement-components-for-your-Arduino-kit.md +++ b/content/Education and Kits/EDU General/Find-replacement-components-for-your-Arduino-kit.md @@ -5,6 +5,18 @@ id: 4409205367186 Most components for the Arduino kits can be found in the [Arduino Store](https://store.arduino.cc/). Learn more about specific options below. +* [Arduino Replacement Pack](#arduino-replacement-pack) +* [Motors and servos](#motors-and-servos) +* [Boards and accessories](#boards-and-accessories) +* [Arduino Starter Kit project book](#arduino-starter-kit-project-book) +* [Still need help?](#still-need-help) + +--- + +## Replacement boards + +[Purchase individual boards in the Arduino Store](https://store.arduino.cc/collections/boards?page=1&grid_list=list-view){link-chevron-right} + ## Arduino Replacement Pack The [Arduino Replacement Pack](https://store.arduino.cc/collections/accessories/products/arduino-replacements-pack) includes the most common electronic components like jump wires, LEDs, resistors, transistors, and sensors for the Arduino Starter Kit Classroom Pack, Arduino Student Kit, Arduino Education Starter Kit, Arduino CTC 101, and ARDUINO CTC GO! - CORE MODULE. @@ -12,22 +24,24 @@ The [Arduino Replacement Pack](https://store.arduino.cc/collections/accessories/ > [!NOTE] > the Arduino Replacement Pack does not include motors or servos. -## Motors and servos +## Motors and servos for Engineering Kit Rev2 + +[Engineering Kit Motors Backup](https://store.arduino.cc/collections/accessories/products/engineering-kit-motors-backup) contains replacement motors for the Arduino Engineering Kit Rev2. -- You can find various motors and servos [here](https://store.arduino.cc/collections/motors-servos). -- Replacement motors for the Arduino Engineering Kit Rev2 are available in the [Engineering Kit Motors Backup](https://store.arduino.cc/collections/accessories/products/engineering-kit-motors-backup). +## Project book from Arduino Starter Kit -## Boards and accessories +The project book included in the [Arduino Starter Kit](https://store.arduino.cc/products/arduino-starter-kit-multi-language) is not available for sale individually. If you encounter any issues with the project book included in your Arduino Starter Kit, please [contact us](https://www.arduino.cc/en/contact-us/). -- View our collection of boards [here](https://store.arduino.cc/collections/boards?page=1&grid_list=list-view). -- Other accessories can be found [here](https://store.arduino.cc/collections/accessories?page=1&grid_list=list-view). +## Project board -## Arduino Starter Kit project book +* The plastic sheet for the **project board** (included in Arduino Starter Kit, Education Starter Kit, and Arduino Student kit) is not available for sale individually. +* These are the specifications for the nuts and screws: + * 3 x nuts (M3) + * 3 x screws (M3 x 12 mm) -- The project book is used in connection to the board and components included in the [Arduino Starter Kit](https://store.arduino.cc/products/arduino-starter-kit-multi-language). Therefore, it is not possible to purchase the project book separately. -- [Contact us](https://www.arduino.cc/en/contact-us/) if you encounter any issues with the project book included in your [Arduino Starter Kit](https://store.arduino.cc/products/arduino-starter-kit-multi-language). +--- ## Still need help? -- Check [If an Arduino Education kit component is missing or not working](https://support.arduino.cc/hc/en-us/articles/4406561528210-If-an-Arduino-Education-kit-component-is-missing-or-not-working). -- If a component is not available in the online shop, please [contact us](https://www.arduino.cc/en/contact-us/). +* Check [If an Arduino Education kit component is missing or not working](https://support.arduino.cc/hc/en-us/articles/4406561528210-If-an-Arduino-Education-kit-component-is-missing-or-not-working). +* If a component is not available in the online shop, please [contact us](https://www.arduino.cc/en/contact-us/). diff --git a/content/Education and Kits/EDU General/img/project-board-feet.png b/content/Education and Kits/EDU General/img/project-board-feet.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6d792289f Binary files /dev/null and b/content/Education and Kits/EDU General/img/project-board-feet.png differ diff --git a/content/Education and Kits/EDU General/img/project-board-graphic-align-a1.png b/content/Education and Kits/EDU General/img/project-board-graphic-align-a1.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000..dc6e3a107 Binary files /dev/null and b/content/Education and Kits/EDU General/img/project-board-graphic-align-a1.png differ diff --git a/content/Education and Kits/Registration/Can-I-register-multiple-kits-with-one-Arduino-account.md b/content/Education and Kits/Registration/Can-I-register-multiple-kits-with-one-Arduino-account.md deleted file mode 100644 index d58e17b49..000000000 --- a/content/Education and Kits/Registration/Can-I-register-multiple-kits-with-one-Arduino-account.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,6 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: "Can I register multiple kits with one Arduino account?" -id: 360017138059 ---- - -Yes, it is possible to register multiple kits of different types with one Arduino account. However, you cannot register more than one kit of the same kind in the same space (private or shared). diff --git a/content/Education and Kits/Starter Kit/Where-are-and-what-are-the-dimensions-of-the-Starter-kit-Bolts.md b/content/Education and Kits/Starter Kit/Where-are-and-what-are-the-dimensions-of-the-Starter-kit-Bolts.md deleted file mode 100644 index c0508edfc..000000000 --- a/content/Education and Kits/Starter Kit/Where-are-and-what-are-the-dimensions-of-the-Starter-kit-Bolts.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,9 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: "Where are and what are the dimensions of the Starter kit Bolts?" -id: 360013051919 ---- - -The bolts included in the starter kit are usually packed in the **electronics components box** that comes inside the kit. You will get 3 bolts and 3 nuts inside the kit. In case you want the exact specification if you like to buy that separately or if you didn’t find that in the box, these are the numbers: - -* Bolts: M3*12mm -* Nut: M3 diff --git a/content/Education and Kits/Student Kit/My-bolts-do-not-fit-the-holes-in-the-project-board.md b/content/Education and Kits/Student Kit/My-bolts-do-not-fit-the-holes-in-the-project-board.md deleted file mode 100644 index 5225a7979..000000000 --- a/content/Education and Kits/Student Kit/My-bolts-do-not-fit-the-holes-in-the-project-board.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,8 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: "My bolts do not fit the holes in the project board" -id: 360017884679 ---- - -If the bolts/screws that came with the kit doesn't fit inside the holes in the project board it is probably because the plastic base that came with the Arduino UNO board has not been removed or is used instead of the orange project board. - -Start by dismounting the plastic base from the Arduino UNO board. Then insert each bolt through the Arduino UNO board and then through the orange project board from the outer storage box. The screws should now fit. Use three provided nuts to hold the bolts in place. Be careful not to overtighten the nuts. diff --git a/content/Hardware Support/Nano Family/Test-the-sensors-on-Nano-33-BLE-Sense.md b/content/Hardware Support/Nano Family/Test-the-sensors-on-Nano-33-BLE-Sense.md deleted file mode 100644 index 4a4de6326..000000000 --- a/content/Hardware Support/Nano Family/Test-the-sensors-on-Nano-33-BLE-Sense.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,13 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: "Test the sensors on Nano 33 BLE Sense" -id: 4407057391506 ---- - -The Nano 33 BLE Sense has multiple sensors available on it and requires individual libraries to activate and test each sensor. Below you can see the different sensors available on the board and the associated libraries for each sensors. - -* Temperature and Humidity - [ArduinoHTS221](https://www.arduino.cc/en/Reference/ArduinoHTS221) -* Pressure - [ArduinoLPS22HB](https://www.arduino.cc/en/Reference/ArduinoLPS22HB) -* Gesture (color, illumination and proximity)- [ArduinoAPDS9960](https://www.arduino.cc/en/Reference/ArduinoAPDS9960) -* IMU (Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Magnetometer) - [ArduinoLSM9DS1](https://www.arduino.cc/en/Reference/ArduinoLSM9DS1) - -If you would like to make a quick test of all the sensors at once you can use [this](https://create.arduino.cc/editor/arduino_support/68cca5d0-4f1b-45ea-b43d-f22b759555fa/preview) sketch to check if all the sensors are being initialized. diff --git a/content/Software Support/Upload/Error-gnu-io-PortInUseException-when-uploading-code-or-using-the-serial-monitor-on-the-Mac.md b/content/Software Support/Upload/Error-gnu-io-PortInUseException-when-uploading-code-or-using-the-serial-monitor-on-the-Mac.md deleted file mode 100644 index ee88bb86b..000000000 --- a/content/Software Support/Upload/Error-gnu-io-PortInUseException-when-uploading-code-or-using-the-serial-monitor-on-the-Mac.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,16 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: "Error gnu.io.PortInUseException when uploading code or using the serial monitor on the Mac" -id: 360016466380 ---- - -``` - Error inside Serial.() - gnu.io.PortInUseException: Unknown Application - at gnu.io.CommPortIdentifier.open(CommPortIdentifier.java:354) - at processing.app.Serial.(Serial.java:127) - at processing.app.Serial.(Serial.java:72) -``` - -This probably means that the port is actually in use by another application. Please make sure that you're not running other programs that access serial or USB ports, like PDA sync application, Bluetooth® device managers, certain firewalls, etc. Also, note that some programs (e.g. Max/MSP) keep the serial port open even when not using it - you may to need to close any patches that use the serial port or quit the application entirely. - -If you get this error with Arduino 0004 or earlier, or with Processing, you'll need to run the `macosx_setup.command`, and then restart your computer. Arduino 0004 includes a modified version of this script that all users need to run (even those who ran the one that came with Arduino 0003). You may also need to delete the contents of the `/var/spool/uucp` directory.