Sparkfun Electronics AD8232 Hook-Up Manual page 4

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We'll connect five of the nine pins on the board to your Arduino. The five pins you need are labeled GND, 3.3v, OUTPUT, LO-, and LO+.
Connecting Headers to the Board
You can use any method you'd like to make your connections to the board. For this example, we'll
wires or header pins to.
View AD8232 Heart Rate Monitor Example on SparkFun.com
Board
Pin Function
Label
GND
Ground
3.3v Power
3.3v
Supply
OUTPUT
Output Signal
LO- Leads-off Detect - 11
LO+ Leads-off Detect + 10
SDN Shutdown
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Arduino Connection
GND
3.3v
A0
Not used
solder on a five-pin length of male-male header strip and use a