Arduino Potentiometer Example

Wiring

Full code

const int potPin = A0;

void setup() {
  Serial.begin(9600);
}

void loop() {
  Serial.println(analogRead(potPin));
  delay(200);
}

How it works

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Common mistakes

Check board selection, wiring, libraries, power supply and serial monitor baud rate.