# Import necessary libraries
import machine
import time
# Define the analog pin connected to the photoresistor
ldr_pin = machine.ADC(26)
# Function to calculate lux based on resistance (a linear relationship for demonstration)
def calculate_lux(resistance):
# Assuming a simple linear relationship between resistance and lux
# This relationship should ideally be calibrated using a sensor for accurate lux readings
return 10000 / resistance # Just an assumed linear relationship for demonstration
while True:
# Read the analog value from the photoresistor
ldr_value = ldr_pin.read_u16()
# Assuming a 3.3V reference, convert the analog value to voltage
voltage = ldr_value * 3.3 / 65535
# Assuming a voltage divider with a 10k resistor, calculate the photoresistor resistance
voltage_supplied = 3.3 # Voltage supplied
resistor_value = 10000 # Resistor value in ohms
photoresistor_resistance = (resistor_value * voltage) / (voltage_supplied - voltage)
# Calculate lux based on resistance (using a linear relationship for demonstration)
lux = calculate_lux(photoresistor_resistance)
print("Lux:", lux, "lux")
time.sleep(1) # Wait for 1 second