Programming Arduino with LabVIEW
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Programming Arduino with LabVIEW

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Programming Arduino with LabVIEW


Table of Contents

Programming Arduino with LabVIEW
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Support files, eBooks, discount offers, and more
Why subscribe?
Free access for Packt account holders
Preface
What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Conventions
Reader feedback
Customer support
Downloading the example code
Downloading the color images of this book
Errata
Piracy
Questions
1. Welcome to LabVIEW and Arduino
What makes Arduino ideal for LabVIEW
Significance of using LabVIEW
Skills required to use LabVIEW and Arduino
Downloading LabVIEW
Downloading the Arduino IDE
Summary
2. Getting Started with the LabVIEW Interface for Arduino
Hardware and software requirements
Setting up LabVIEW and LINX
Testing the installation
Summary
3. Controlling a Motor from LabVIEW
Hardware and software requirements
Hardware configuration
Writing the LabVIEW program
Upgrading the interface
Summary
4. A Simple Weather Station with Arduino and LabVIEW
Hardware and software requirements
Hardware configuration
Writing the LabVIEW program
Upgrading the interface
Summary
5. Making an XBee Smart Power Switch
Hardware and software requirements
Configuring the hardware
Controlling the relay
Measuring the current
Controlling the project via XBee
Summary
6. A Wireless Alarm System with LabVIEW
Hardware and software requirements
Hardware configuration
Interfacing one motion sensor
Connecting more motion sensors
Making the project wireless with XBee
Summary
7. A Remotely Controlled Mobile Robot
Hardware and software requirements
Hardware configuration
Moving the robot around
Measuring the front distance
Controlling the robot wirelessly
Summary
Index

Programming Arduino with LabVIEW

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First published: January 2015
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Credits

Authors
Marco Schwartz
Oliver Manickum
Reviewers
Adith Jagadish Boloor
Aaron Srivastava
Fangzhou Xia
Commissioning Editor
Amarabha Banerjee
Acquisition Editor
Harsha Bharwani
Content Development Editor
Rikshith Shetty
Technical Editor
Bharat Patil
Copy Editor
Karuna Narayanan
Project Coordinator
Sanchita Mandal
Proofreaders
Ameesha Green
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Indexer
Rekha Nair
Production Coordinator
Shantanu N. Zagade
Cover Work
Shantanu N. Zagade

About the Authors

Marco Schwartz is an electrical engineer, entrepreneur, and blogger. He has a master's degree in electrical engineering and computer science from SUPELEC in France and a master's degree in micro engineering from the EPFL in Switzerland.
He has more than 5 years of experience working in the domain of electrical engineering. His interests gravitate around electronics, home automation, the Arduino and Raspberry Pi platforms, open source hardware projects, and 3D printing.
He also runs several websites on Arduino, including the http://www.openhomeautomation.net/ website, which is dedicated to building home automation systems using open source hardware.
He has written another book called Arduino Home Automation Projects, Packt Publishing, on home automation and Arduino and also published a book called Internet of Things with the Arduino, on how to build Internet-of-Things projects with Arduino.
Oliver Manickum has been working in the embedded development scene for almost 20 years. His favorite development platform is Arduino. He has delivered thousands of projects and is a big fan of ATMEL and the Arduino platform. He currently writes high-performance games on mobile platforms; however, developing prototypes with Arduino is his main hobby.
He has also reviewed Netduino Home Automation Projects, Matt Cavanagh.

About the Reviewers

Adith Jagadish Boloor is an undergraduate student at the School of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University, West Lafayette. He was born and brought up in the beautiful coastal city of Mangalore, India. Having lived there for 18 years, he came to the United States of America to pursue his higher education, with the desire to acquire new skills pertaining to the latest technological developments, and with this knowledge, he hopes to revolutionize the robotics sector.
Having built a couple of robots in his high-school days, his primary interest lies in the field of robotics. However, he occasionally occ...

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