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QUICK START: BORON

QUICK START: BORON

The Particle Boron is a mesh and Bluetooth development kit designed for

building connected projects and products. To set up the device you'll need an

Android or iOS mobile phone and a connection to the internet.

SET UP YOUR BORON

The Boron Kit comes with the following things:

• Boron development kit

• Starter Project

o One micro-USB cable

o One mini breadboard

• Electronic components

o Two resistors (220 ohm)

o One light-emitting diode (LED)

o One phototransistor

1. Set up your Boron

Summary of content (6 pages)

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QUICK START: BORON The Particle Boron is a mesh and Bluetooth development kit designed for building connected projects and products. To set up the device you'll need an Android or iOS mobile phone and a connection to the internet. SET UP YOUR BORON The Boron Kit comes with the following things: • • Boron development kit Starter Project o One micro-USB cable o • One mini breadboard Electronic components o Two resistors (220 ohm) o One light-emitting diode (LED) o One phototransistor 1.
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Use the online setup application to configure your new Boron. The process includes the following. • Registration of your device with your Particle account • Connection of your device to the Particle Device Cloud • Particle Mesh network configuration Once you've completed the setup you will be able to program your device and send over-the-air (OTA) updates to it. To begin setting up your Boron, click the button below and follow the onscreen instructions. When you've completed set up, continue to Step #2.
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Click on Blink an LED on the left side of the page. As soon as you click the Blink and LED code will load and fill the screen as shown below. The code is heavily commented to help you understand the general structure of the sketch: the first part of the code declares two variables, the setup() function configures two pins as outputs, and finally the loop() which turns the onboard LED on, then off, then loops continuously. 4.
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The Web IDE can be used with multiple devices. As such, when you go to compile source code, it's a good idea to verify that the board you Before you compile the source code and flash your device with its binary output, make sure that the correct Particle device is selected. NOTE: If you don't see your Boron listed, click on the device name. A sidebar will appear on the left with a list of all of your devices. Click on start to the left of the Boron you wish to deploy code to. 5.
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WARNING: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. Co-location of this module with other transmitters that operate simultaneously are required to be evaluated using the FCC multi-transmitter procedures. Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
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with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. Déclaration d'exposition aux radiations: Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux rayonnements IC établies pour un environnement non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps.