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dropControllerV2

Build Guide – dropController V2 on a breadboard

2019-10-062015-09-21 by Martyn

The bread board version has LEDs to show when the camera and the solenoids are active and switches for draining the valves.   Arduino Pins   Parts List: Bread Board Version Bread Board x 2 Various wires Arduino Nano x 1 (or any type of AVR based Arduino) HC-06 Blue Tooth module x1 (HC-05 can … Read more

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