Blink Example for the Intel® Galileo Board

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Install & Setup

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02/13/2020

This example makes an LED blink every second. We use the code provided under the examples for Arduino* IDE 1.5.3.

Hardware

  • Intel® Galileo Board
  • Breadboard
  • One LED
  • Wires

Instructions

  1. Using two wires, make the following breadboard-to-Intel Galileo Board connections:
     
    Breadboard Intel® Galileo Board
    Positive strip 5 V
    Negative strip GND

  2. Place LED on the breadboard. Notice that the longer leg on the LED is positive, and the shorter leg is negative.
     
    Intel Galileo Board LED Breadboard
      Negative Negative strip
    Pin 13 Positive  

  3. Connect the power supply. The connect the USB to the USB Client Port on the Intel Galileo Board.
  4. Open Arduino IDE.
  5. Click Tools > Board and select Intel Galileo.
  6. Click Tools > Serial Port and select the Com # that the Intel Galileo Board is connected to.
  7. Click File > Examples > 01.Basics and select Blink.
  8. Click the upload icon.

Circuit

LED blink example

 


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