How To Use A Water Pump with an Arduino

🔗 *The full guide* : _https://core-electronics.com.au/guides/arduino/how-to-control-a-pump-with-an-arduino/_

In this hands-on guide, we are going to be learning how to add a *liquid pump* to an *Arduino* in your maker project. We will be looking at whether you should use a *Peristaltic Pump* or a *Submersible Pump* , how to wire one up to an Arduino with a *motor driver* , and how to program the Arduino to control the motor.

🔧🔨🧰 Hardware featured in this guide:
*Peristaltic Pump*
_https://core-electronics.com.au/catalog/product/view/sku/CE10149_
*Submersible Pump*
_https://core-electronics.com.au/catalog/product/view/sku/FIT0800_
*Arduinos:*
_https://core-electronics.com.au/arduino.html#category_638_

💡❓ If you have any questions about this content or want to share a project you're working on head over to our *maker forum:* _http://coreelec.io/forum_

0:00 Intro
0:14 Submersible Vs Peristaltic Pumps
2:31 What You Wil Need
3:18 Wiring Everything Up
5:09 Programming the Arduino
7:17 Using an External Power Supply

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