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| blink_the_led [2026/06/12 23:06] – [Introduction] walkeradmin | blink_the_led [2026/06/17 16:37] (current) – [Introduction] walkeradmin | ||
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| Look at the following Micro Python code: | Look at the following Micro Python code: | ||
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| + | So, why would we use the flashing version, that has multiple lines of code over using the 2 lines of code blinking version?? Well the answer is quite simple: | ||
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| + | * 1. If you use the blinking version, the code is simple. | ||
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| + | * 2. If you use the flashing version, the code is slightly more complex but you get control over the duty cycle, that is you can have the led on longer than it is off, or visa-versa. | ||
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| + | There might be other reasons, I just have not thought about them :) | ||
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