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The Pro Micro is an Arduino-compatible microcontroller. It is similar to the Pro Mini except with an ATmega32U4 on board. The USB transceiver inside the 32U4 allows us to add USB connectivity on-board and do away with bulky external USB interface.

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If I want to use an external power source to power up my Arduino through the raw pin and connect its ground to the ground of the Arduino (Arduino Pro Micro), but need to also have USB connected to my ...
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I am using the following TM1637 board with an Arduino Pro Micro clone. I am attempting to use the "TM1637Display Library" written by Avishay Orpaz, but I cannot find any way to use the four ...
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I have an Amprobe 38XR-A (sometimes seen as a meterman), these DMM's have a IR RS232 port on top and transmit a HEX code. Using the official cable I get a hex value of: 08000400500A0 I am attempting ...
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I tried to make a controller box with multiple buttons. Sadly, when I tried to connect the buttons, the Arduino Pro Micro didn't recognize them being pressed. I even tried to connect a wire directly (...
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I'm trying to use Sparkfun Pro Micro (5v 16MHz) as ISP to program Attiny chips (OS:Windows10Pro). I followed instructions. Installed proper driver and added Sparkfun boards to ArduinoIDE: Using ...
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I have an Arduino Pro Micro only sending data via com port, connected to a PC. I don't use the USB protocol and I think the Arduino send request with USB and it's the reason why my computer wakes up I ...
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I have timed the double reset as best as possible multiple times but the upload doesn't happen before the board leaves bootloader mode. this is all I'm given as an error which doesn't appear until ...
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I wired an MPU 6050 to an Arduino Pro Micro: ...and installed the MPU 6050 library by Electronic Cats in the Arduino IDE. I used the IMU_Zero sketch to capture the acceleration and gyro offsets. I ...
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I am trying to upload an hex file to my arduino pro micro using Avrdude . The thing is that I cannot upload any code using the Avrdude terminal commands , but when I use arduino IDE to upload any code ...
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I have a USB powered board, that should consume as little power when idle as possible, while keeping the USB connection alive. The device only sends data to the host, doesn't receive any, so the ...
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The question is meant as in, can I lock myself out of the Arduino using the bootloader, if I flash a hex file that doesn't contain the bootloader? Or does the bootloader automatically add the flashed ...
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I am using an Arduino Pro Micro (basically a Leonardo in a smaller form factor) in a mobile application where power consumption is really important. To reduce power consumption, I put the Arduino to ...
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It's important to start by saying that this micro was working perfectly, and the keyboard I built with it was great. Then this happened: While using the QMK Toolbox I tried to upload an oversized .hex ...
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I'm trying to program a mechanical keyboard running on the Arduino Pro Micro (5V/16MHz). I'm using a matrix approach (4x12), and while I believe the code and the wiring (both of which I've checked ...
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As soon as I include keyboard.h my pro micros LED starts flashing (as far as I know this indicates a serial connection is stablished or so.) But it's really annoying having a flashing led on my desk ...
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I am making some SimPit panels and SimRacing devices, and I've run into an annoying issue. I have multiple Arduinos (Leonardos and ProMicros) that show up as the same "Controller Names" (...
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I am working with an arduino pro micro and I am facing a peculiar problem. The project I am working with includes arduino MKR NB 1500 as well. I am transferring data from MKR NB 1500 to arduino pro ...
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I want to mount an Arduino Pro Micro inside my PC, hooked up to the PC's USB. I don't want to have external cables for this, but have it neatly cabled inside. My motherboard has USB connectors with 9 ...
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I'm trying to troubleshoot an issue with avrdude involving a Raspberry Pi and a transistor to control the reset pin on an Arduino Pro Micro (atmega32u4). Where can I find information on the reset/...
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I just got a couple of Arduino Pro Micros for a custom keyboard build. Before testing them with the Arduino IDE, I tried to test them with qmk by shorting RST to GND to try and flash it. After a few ...
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I am trying to get both a SPI LED matrix display and an NRF24L01 to both work on the same Arduino Pro Micro. I know they both want to use the clock pin but how do I get them to share? Can I use the CS ...
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Hi i just wanna ask if its possible to do this on HC05. So i can send some keyboard function? and if yes can you tell me how. Thanks
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I recently bought an ATmega32U4 based Arduino Pro micro. I am using the Keyboard library and interfacing with my PC via USB. I am trying to create a serial communication between the Arduino Pro micro ...
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I have an Arduino Pro Micro(blue version) and I'm having trouble using the I2C. To test it, I use the code below and the result is an infinite square wave on SCL and SDA lines and I only get the ...
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I have 2 types of Pro-Micro(as shown here), both 5v, micro-usb, which worked as expected, until, accidentally were flashed as 3.3v using the Arduino IDE. At first I thought that the fact it stoped ...
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I'm new to using Arduino, and know next to nothing about programming. I'm currently trying to add a potentiometer, and possibly a few more button inputs to my 3D-printed guitar controller project It ...
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I am just getting back into electronics and have started to play around with making my own button box. I am trying to control an LED's brightness using a potentiometer, while also reading the ...
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Typical apologies in advance, it's been quite some time since I've tinkered with Arduinos. Using an Arduino Micro Clone (Pro Micro), TF02 LiDAR, and a Adafruit 1.2" 7-segment display, I've been ...
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I'm using two circuits for my wireless head mouse project, one of them is a transmitter circuit with Arduino Pro Micro, HC05 Bluetooth module, Elechouse Voice Recognition Module V3.1, GY-521 module ...
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I am working on a bluetooth HID device. There are libraries which make HID devices a cake walk if you are making a wired version of your HID device. I managed to configure my bluetooth module to ...
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I have been working on making a HID compatible Gamepad using Pro Micro and HC-05 module. I have successfully configured the class of HC-05 module to appear as an Input device(A gamepad) on my PC ...
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I'm trying to do a small test where I am using the ISR on the Arduino Pro Micro it up from sleep mode. I'm using a Force Sense Resistor (FSR, a resistor that changes it's resistance depending on how ...
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I have an Arduino Pro Micro running code that uses the Arduino joystick library to act as a gamepad. I'm just doing testing right now so there's a single button wired up and configured in the code. ...
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so I've got myself a Arduino Pro Micro ATmega32U4 5V 16MHz and my PC (Win10 64bit) won't recognize it. So, after I firstly plugged it in, it was detected as a Leonardo, rather than a Pro Micro, ...
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When I examine the datasheet for the Arduino Micro (couldn't find the Pro Micro on their site, btw) then I see some data pins annotated with a ~ character, and some are not. For instance, D9 has a ~ ...
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I'm stepping into Arduino world and decided to build a small board to implement a gamepad. Prior designing the board I tested my firmware on a Arduino Pro Micro USB so I decided to make something ...
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I have a client project to make a wireless head-mounted mouse. What wireless module should I use so that I can exchange data between my laptop and the arduino pro micro through the USB port like a ...
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For my head mouse project which is based on the voice recognition module V3.1 for left click, double click, right click operations, MPU 6050 accelerometer and gyroscope for cursor movement, I am ...
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I have a arduino pro micro 5V that I want to power with a 3.7V lipo. I also have a charging module to charge the lipo. (https://www.banggood.com/nl/TP4056-1A-Lipo-Battery-Charging-Board-Charger-...
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I have a 5V arduino pro micro. I want to power it with a 3.7V lipo. Should I use a step up module to convert it to 5V? I also want to measure the voltage of the battery. How can I do this? Because ...
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I've been struggling with this issue for a few days on and off now.  I made a custom PCB (schematic) for a smaller Arduino Pro Micro and it works - mostly.  The only issue I had was that the pins on ...
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I'm getting the error: left_hand:3:20: error: expected ']' before ';' token #define HAND_ROWS 5; ^ on this code: #include <Keyboard.h> #define ...
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I have read multiple posts on how to reset the sparkfun pro-micro when it gets stuck during upload, and this seems to work to get it back to a state where I can upload new code again - However, I am ...
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I have an Arduino Pro Micro, with atmega32u4 chip and a caterine bootloader. However, every time I (successfully) flash some program over the USB port, the /dev/ttyACM0 device disappears, and I cannot ...
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My project is a head mouse for which I am using two arduino boards . I want to upload a specific program to a specific arduino. How can I do it? And if I need to use a pid or com port id about which ...
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I have a bunch of boards already fabricated for a game controller that uses the arduino pro micro. I ran out of the arduinos and ordered more. But the new ones are 0.6" wide from pin to pin, and my ...
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I am new to arduino and have a sparkfun pro micro that I'm using to power a one meter (60 pixels) APA 102 strip. I currently power it via USB and have a program that sends lighting instructions to it. ...
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My arduino pro micro started behaving weird. I noticed it had crashed with very simple code on it (basically just two lines of fastled code followed by a delay. Then it didn't appear as a USB device ...
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I have a arduino pro micro that runs on 5v. I also have a Max4466 that needs 3.3v, however the pro micro doesn't seem to have a 3.3v VCC. Is there any way to attach the max4466 to the Board?
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I'm trying to compile a code to arudino pro micro, I have the right option for compiling like the port and the type of the board,but I get an error,I can't copy
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