/*
Arduino Tutorial #9 – Arduino Light Detector Sensor using LDR
http://www.electroduino.com
*/
const int ldrPin = A0;
const int ledPin = 8;
void setup()
{
pinMode(ldrPin, INPUT);
pinMode(ledPin, OUTPUT);
Serial.begin(9600);
}
void loop()
{
int ldrStatus = analogRead(ldrPin);
if (ldrStatus >= 800)
{
digitalWrite(ledPin, HIGH);
Serial.print("Its DARK, Turn on the LED : ");
Serial.println(ldrStatus);
}
else
{
digitalWrite(ledPin, LOW);
Serial.print("Its LIGHT, Turn off the LED : ");
Serial.println(ldrStatus);
}
}