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soraz

Arduino and TM1638 for simple DashBoard 2.0.1

Code for Arduino with TM1638 for a simple Dashboard with buttons

  1. soraz
    A code for create a dashboard with Arduino and TM1638 to use with GameDash.

    upload_2013-12-16_23-22-8.png

    You must connect only 5 pins from TM1638 to Arduino :

    TM1638 .../... Arduino
    ... pin 1 .../... 5V
    ... pin 2 .../... 0V
    ... pin 3 .../... D4 (Clock o CLK)
    ... pin 4 .../... D5 (Data I/O o DIO)
    ... pin 5 .../... D3 (Strobe0 o STB0)

    upload_2013-12-16_23-7-37.png

    Install GameDash, set Serial output, set Output Settings, edit command to adjust out value according arduino code.

    Here a sample configuration for Kart Racing Pro
    upload_2013-12-16_23-12-52.png

    upload_2013-12-16_23-13-48.png

    upload_2013-12-16_23-15-7.png

    upload_2013-12-16_23-15-30.png

    upload_2013-12-16_23-15-43.png


    - With version 2.0 -​

    valid output :
    - S<DashX> - Speed
    - G<DashX> - Gear
    - M<DashX> - RPM
    - O<DashX> - Oil
    - W<DashX> - Water
    - F<DashX> - Fuel
    - L<DashX> - Lap
    - P<DashX> - Position

    by default display show gear on left and speed on right, leds show only RPM.
    the buttons function to change display data from left to right are:
    - S1 - Speed
    - S2 - Gear
    - S3 - RPM
    - S4 - Oil
    - S5 - Water
    - S6 - Fuel
    - S7 - Lap
    - S8 - Position
    hjr2, Lodewijk, MarcNSF and 15 others like this.

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