User:Sarah Labianca/Notebook/Smyth Lab/2012/04/05

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Building a force gauge

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to be filled in with libraries, code, etc, later

ADXL345

Background reading on accelerometers. Our accelerometer of choice was the ADXL 345 from SparkFun Electronics. There are a bunch of code examples for the ADXL345, and the datasheet and quickstart guide were very helpful.

Interfacing the Arduino Uno R3 and ADXL 345

<source lang ="c"> init.h </source>