Dark Activated Night Light
by Luigi Pizzolito in Circuits > LEDs
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Dark Activated Night Light
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Materials
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Breadboard (You could make a PCB if you want)
Any NPN transistor
One LDR
10k resistor ( Or trimpot for variable sensivity)
A LED ( You choose the color)
2X AA battery pack or any 3v battery
Any NPN transistor
One LDR
10k resistor ( Or trimpot for variable sensivity)
A LED ( You choose the color)
2X AA battery pack or any 3v battery
Build the Circuit
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Build the circuit on the breadboard!
Done!
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Done! Now turn off the lights and it should light up.
Stripboard Version
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