For Arduino DUE
- Newer Arduino boards like Arduino DUE is only 3.3V tolerant, supplying signals with 5V will destroy the MCU on board
- And sometime when you need more powerful boards, you choose newer boards like one mentioned above
Pre-requisite:
Objectives:
- Use newer boards with lower voltage safely
Descriptions:
One bi-directional level shifter by ADA-Fruit:
http://www.adafruit.com/products/395- Other solutions:
Using 4050/74LVX245 as non-instant bi-directional solution.