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==Equipment==
 
*Software:
 
Microduino software development environment Arduino IDE, Microduino IDE configuration package;
 
*Hardware:
 
Microduino FT232R、Micro-USB cable;
 
 
 
==Congfigure procedure==
 
 
 
* Download Arduino IDE on
 
  http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Software
 
 
 
[[File:01 arduino IDE mac.png|thumb|center|600px|Arduino IDE for Mac]]
 
 
 
* Uncompress the Arduino IDE package to Applications folder;
 
 
 
* Download the USB driver on
 
  http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm
 
 
 
[[File:02 FTDI drivers mac.png|thumb|center|600px|USB driver for Mac]]
 
 
 
* Install the USB Driver. Although the package name says '''FTDIUSBSerialDriver_10_4_10_5_10_6_10_7''', it works perfect up to MAC OS X 10.9.3
 
 
 
<center><big>DON'T PANIC</big></center>
 
 
 
[[File:Select Driver.png|thumb|center|600px|Select Driver]]
 
 
 
* Right click (or click with two fingers) the Arduino app in Applications folder, select the '''Show Package Contents'''
 
 
 
[[File:Show Package Contents.png|thumb|center|600px|Show Package Contents]]
 
 
 
* Download and uncompress the Microduino hardware package
 
    [[Media:Microduino-hardware.zip]]
 
 
 
* Place the Microduino folder into '''/Applications/Arduino.app/Contents/Resources/Java/hardware'''
 
 
 
[[File:Place of hardware folder.png|thumb|center|600px|Place of hardware folder]]
 
 
 
* Connect the Microduino FT323R to your Mac computer with the Micro-USB cable;
 
 
 
* Open the Arduino app, Click the '''Tools''' menu, you will see Microduino family under '''Board''' menu.
 
 
 
[[File:Microduino boards.png|thumb|center|600px|Microduino boards]]
 
 
 
* And something like '''/dev/tty.usbserial-XXXXXXXX'''
 
 
 
[[File:03 Serial Port mac.png|thumb|center|600px|Serial Port]]
 
 
 
* Select the correct board model and serial port, you can now enjoy the limitless possibility Microduino brings to you.
 
 
 
 
 
One of our dear community members created a PDF document about this procedure, you can take that as a reference:
 
 
 
[[File:Mac microduino.pdf|thumbnail|Setup Guide on Mac OS X]] [ Thanks for Teddy! ]
 
 
 
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Latest revision as of 14:19, 4 December 2014

Microduino Getting start