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Working with Light Dependent Resistor (LDR)

This illustrates the working with LDR

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Working with Light Dependent Resistor (LDR)

Things used in this project

Hardware components

Arduino UNO
Arduino UNO
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USB Cable 2.0 Type A/B for Arduino Uno
DIYables USB Cable 2.0 Type A/B for Arduino Uno
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LDR Light Sensor, Photoresistor, Photocell
DIYables LDR Light Sensor, Photoresistor, Photocell
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Resistor
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Jumper Wires
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Breadboard
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Starter Kit
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Prototype Expansion Board for Arduino Uno
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Arduino Uno Case
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Breadboard Shield for Arduino
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Software apps and online services

Arduino IDE
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Schematics

Breadboard Diagram

Make connections as shown in the breadboard diagram

Connections

The figure shows the close up of the connections

Code

Code

Arduino
The program prints the value of LDR to Serial Monitor
const int LDR = A0;
int input_val = 0;

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

void loop()
{
  input_val = analogRead(LDR);
  Serial.print("LDR Value is: ");
  Serial.println(input_val);
  delay(1000);
}

Credits

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