1Sheeld+ for iOS and Android

1Sheeld+ is an amazing 'Bluetooth LE Tethered' shield designed for Arduino. Simply plug it into your Arduino board and then launch the matching mobile app on your tablet or phone. Once paired, the mobile app unlocks all the capabilities of your smartphone, such as the LCD screen, gyroscope, switches, LEDs, accelerometer, magnetometer, GSM, Wi-Fi, and GPS, right within your Arduino sketch. This shield works seamlessly with both iOS and Android devices! The shield physically connects to your Arduino board and acts as a wireless bridge, transferring data between the Arduino and any Android or iOS smartphone via Bluetooth. The software platform and app on Android smartphones manage the communication between the shield and your phone, allowing you to choose from various available virtual shields. With 1Sheeld+, you can use it as an input or output for your Arduino projects. Instead of buying actual shields, you can leverage all the sensors and peripherals on your smartphone. For example, you can control an RC car using the phone's gyroscope or tweet when someone enters the room. The main goal of this product is to offer faster and more cost - effective ways to prototype your Arduino projects. 1Sheeld has developed a wide range of virtual shields for 1Sheeld+, including LED, Toggle Button, Buzzer, Slider, LCD, 7 - Segment, Keypad, Music Player, Game Pad, Notifications, Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare, Gyroscope, SMS, Flashlight, and Mic. Currently, there are over 40 shields available in 1Sheeld+ for you to explore.

Using 1Sheeld+ is super easy. First, plug the shield into your Arduino board. Then, install and open the matching mobile app on your iOS or Android device. Pair the app with the shield, and you're ready to go. You can pick from different virtual shields in the app to use various smartphone features in your Arduino project. For example, if you want to control an RC car, select the gyroscope virtual shield. When using 1Sheeld+, make sure your smartphone's Bluetooth is turned on and within range of the shield. Also, keep your mobile app updated to ensure smooth operation. As for maintenance, just keep the shield clean and free from dust. If there are any issues, try restarting both your Arduino board and smartphone. With these simple steps, you can enjoy using 1Sheeld+ for all your Arduino projects.