Video 8: Walking Light with 74HC595 Shift Register

This tutorial is designed for learners to understand how to use a shift register with the ESP32 for controlling multiple LEDs, creating a dynamic lighting effect.

  • Introduction: Uses ESP32 microcontroller and 74HC595 shift register.

  • Components: Includes ESP32, breadboard, jumper wires, resistors, LEDs, and the 74HC595 chip.

  • 74HC595 Features: Explains its serial-in, parallel-out functionality.

  • Wiring Guide: Provides step-by-step instructions for wiring the components.

  • Arduino Code: Discusses code for controlling LED sequences with the shift register.

  • Demonstration: Shows how to adjust light patterns and speed using the code.

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