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Virtuino - Arduino UNO +Bluetooth HC-05 example
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Virtuino Tutorial 01 : Bluetooth basic connections
Tutorial description:
Enable or disable the Arduino board LED of pin 13 via Virtuino App using bluetooth
Step 1: Arduino connections
Connect a bluetooth module to Arduino board as the plan below:
HC-05 works perfecty with Virtuino
Step 2: Arduino code
Click the link below to download Virtuino Library (Don't unzip the downloaded file)
Virtuino Library ver 1.1 Download
- Run Arduino IDE software to add Virtuino library
- Go to Menu/Sketch/Include Library/Add .ZIP Library
Find and Load Virtuino Library zip file you have just downloaded
- Go to Menu/File/Examples/Virtuino_Library/
- Select: Example_01_bluetooth
On the code find the line
VirtuinoBluetooth virtuino(bluetoothSerial,9600);
If your bluetooth module has different baud rate set the correct serial speed
The baud rate of new HC-05 modules is 9600 bps
When you are ready connect Arduino board to a USB port and upload the code
Step 3: Android device settings
Go to your Android device Bluetooth settings
Enable bluetooth and wait until your device scans for other bluetooth devices nearby
Pair your Android device with Arduino bluetooth module. (The password is usally 1234)
These settings need to be executed once only