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Polled I/O has its drawbacks, specifically, it takes precious time away from the processor to simply check a status flag. Have you ever wanted to take advantage of Arduino hardware and software

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  • Polled I/O has its drawbacks, specifically, it takes precious time away from the processor to simply check a status flag.
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Ep 088: Introduction to Interrupts

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Understanding Arduino Interrupts | Hardware, Pin Change & Timer Interrupts

Understanding Arduino Interrupts | Hardware, Pin Change & Timer Interrupts

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