Light Sensor Module with LDR, 3-Pin Output

Analogue sensor with a light-dependent resistor and a 3-pin output connector, 2.54 mm pitch.

SKU 8300-LIGHTSENSOR2EAN 8219671103985Item type: Assembled,

Description

Module with a light-dependent resistor that picks up changes in ambient light. The module has 3 pins, for power (GND and VCC) and for the output signal (S). The voltage between the GND and S pins changes as the ambient light changes. With its analogue output it can be used to build dusk switches with Arduino/MicroBit or other programmable boards.

Technical details

Power supply 3.3 VDC to 5 VDC
Consumption 0.3 mA
at 10 lux min. 5 kohm / max 20 khom
at 0 lux 2 Mohm
Dimensions (mm) 34x22x9
Weight approx. 3 grams

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