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Learning Beaglebone Python Programming

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Learning Beaglebone Python Programming

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (19 chapters)

Chapter 8. Interfacing with External Devices

In this chapter, we will work through the process of interfacing with a new device. We will cover the following topics:

  • Reading datasheets

  • I2C sensor memory registers

  • Accelerometer basics

  • Accelerometer interrupt functions

  • Writing Python libraries for external devices

  • Tap detection as input