Learn how to design and build a simple microcontroller board in this step-by-step tutorial, even with no prior experience in electronics or board design. Focus on drawing a schematic for power and LED components in this first part of the series. Follow along as the instructor guides you through starting a new project, selecting and placing various components including RGB LED, accelerometer, button, microcontroller, power supply, capacitors, battery connector, and micro USB circuit. Gain insights on calculating LED resistor values and choosing appropriate transistors. Access downloadable resources including finished schematic, PCB design, and project source code to enhance your learning experience.
How to Design and Build Your Own Board - Simply and Easily