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How to build a 5$ Arduino (clone) Terrence Dorsey14-Mar-13 11:13 Terrence Dorsey 14-Mar-13 11:13  Hardware Startup[^]: If you are like me and build projects with Arduino, you must have felt the frustration with ripping your project apart, because you wanted to build something else with that Arduino. I have had the same issue many times, so I decided to find a way to solve this once and for all. Hence, how to build an Arduino clone for less than 5$. Breadboard not included. Re: How to build a 5$ Arduino (clone) DaveX8614-Mar-13 17:54 DaveX86 14-Mar-13 17:54  You can do it for even less than that if your program is small enough to fit on an ATTiny85 (8k of memory for programs a.k.a 'sketches'), here's how: How to Program an ATTiny85[^] You can buy an ATTiny85 microcontroller at Dip Micro for $1.39 Cdn[^] ...or if you want to get fancy you can get an AVRISP programmer shield [^]for your Arduino...makes it easier than jury rigging your own programmer.

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