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Sensor

Photoresistor (LDR) + 10 kΩ divider

Reads ambient brightness through a simple voltage divider.

Pinout

  • VCCpower (3.3 V)
  • SIGanalog
  • GNDground

Bench notes

LDR to VCC, 10 kΩ to GND, read the midpoint. Brighter light = higher reading.

Typical price
$0.40
Libraries
none needed
Prompt keywords
light, brightness, dark, ldr

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