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How To Use the GPIO of Raspberry Pi (A Quick Look for Beginners)

From Category5 Technology TV S11E48
August 29, 2018

We've all got to start somewhere, and this quick guide will show you the basics of using a breadboard, a couple must-have tools for beginners, and we'll learn to turn a LED on and off using Python code on the Raspberry Pi.

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The Code:
import RPi.GPIO as GPIO
GPIO.setmode(GPIO.BCM)
GPIO.setup(18, GPIO.OUT)
GPIO.output(18, True)

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