Brian Lough | Programming an Attiny Arduino board (Using a DIY shield) @BrianLough | Uploaded December 2017 | Updated October 2024, 5 days ago.
Attiny is a tiny Arduino compatible micro controller that costs about $1 and is perfect for running off batteries. In this video we look at how to program the attiny and also how to build a DIY shield for programming it.

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IC socket (20 pack)* - http://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/Rj6aqvV
Basic starter kit (has LED and resistor)* - http://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/Imm6euB

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