OMC's H19 fiber-optic shield has been adapted as a stackable add-on for the Arduino Uno. It’s designed to simplify the integration of fiber-optic data links into microprocessor-based platforms.

The associated demonstration code continually streams increasing integer values through the Arduino UART to the transmitter, and receives them back via the fibre link. “To show this running, we put a ...

Cascata means waterfall in Italian which meshes nicely with Arduino’s country of origin The display he chose is a Nokia LCD shield from SparkFun. It’s easy to plug in and there were already ...