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Adjustments to the alarm clock circuit
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@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ EXCLUDE_SYMBOLS =
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# directories that contain example code fragments that are included (see
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# the \include command).
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EXAMPLE_PATH = ../libraries
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EXAMPLE_PATH = ../libraries ../AlarmClock
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# If the value of the EXAMPLE_PATH tag contains directories, you can use the
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# EXAMPLE_PATTERNS tag to specify one or more wildcard pattern (like *.cpp
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@@ -100,7 +100,8 @@ Some of the components can be purchased ready-made as the
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16x2 LCD Shield</a> and the <a href="http://www.sparkfun.com/products/99">SparkFun
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Realtime Clock Module</a>. I used the ready-made realtime clock module,
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but made my own equivalent to the LCD shield from parts to aid in spacing
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out the LCD and pushbuttons on the exterior of the box.
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out the LCD and pushbuttons on the exterior of the box. The value of the 33R
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resistor may need to be adjusted for different types of back light LED's.
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The clock module is based on the DS1307 chip and has an on-board coin battery
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to keep the time and date ticking over even if the main circuit loses power.
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@@ -115,10 +116,4 @@ from batteries or mains power. The only difference will be the "Sense
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Battery Status" input on A1. Either remove the battery monitoring logic
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from the source code or tie A1 to 5V via a 10K resistor.
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I had a spare 2N7000 FET from the KitTen kit that I wasn't using on the
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Arduino board, so I used that for the back light control. If you don't
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have a FET, then you can use a regular NPN transistor instead:
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\image html transistor_back_light.png
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*/
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