BTW: if you need a power supply of 1.8vDC, the MP1584EN is not for you. They are DC-DC buck converters with no boost conversion, but, they supply 2.5v...

Thanks for the insight. Being as power supplies are the root of any project, it's nice to know what not to buy. I've been pleased with the MP1584EN ...

@starnovice Hmmm. Are you running two IDEs simultaneously? One for each nano? I wouldn't think there would be a problem choosing a COM port to commu...

oohhh...the stepper looks nice. jealousy abounds lol.

@frogandtoad I've still often seen static coming from the serial communications just prior to some sketch uploading into the microprocessor. If y...

@frogandtoad Thank you kindly for that info. I've once seen someone write and implement their own version of the loop() function using a C programm...

@triform I always take the examples and rewrite them because I have a different idea of what outputs (reports on the monitor) should be. I also //...

Something else I would like to point out: when I was doing all the C/Assembler code translations (that I "so arrogantly" spoke of - like I was all tha...

Glad to hear it. I've so rarely seen it used in anyone's code. I ran across it in the stdio.h(?) file definitions or some header file like that. Pea...

I keep it in my Arduino folder, along with my other current projects. I simply open this file instead of "New" from the menu. I then rename it bef...

Yeah, any array is automatically declared as a pointer by the compiler, as are strings. Now, find the address for the int *p and int arr[] when *p = &...

That's a good point, Scott, and I'm onboard with what you're saying. I have a prototype development platform for testing my projects, and all I have t...