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1Setup
Open the example, “Files” -> “Examples” -> “AmebaBLE” -> “BLEHIDKeyboard”.
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2Setup
Upload the code and press the reset button once the upload is finished.
Immediately after reset, the board will begin BLE advertising as “AMEBA_BLE_HID”. On your host device, go to the Bluetooth settings menu, scan, and connect to the board.
You should ensure that the connection process is completed before proceeding.
On Windows, ensure that any driver installation is finished, and the board shows up in the Bluetooth menu under the “Mouse, keyboard & pen” category.On Android, ensure that “Input device” is enabled for the board.
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3Final Result
After the Bluetooth connection process is completed, the board is ready to send keyboard input to the host device. Select a text input field, such as in the Serial Monitor or a text document. Connect digital pin 8 to 3.3V to start sending input, and connect to GND to stop.
You should see the text “Hello World !” typed out and deleted repeatedly.
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