LilyPad Light Sensor V2 Hookup Guide
Contributors:
Gella
Resources and Going Further
Here are some resources for e-textiles and planning a project with the light sensor:
- Schematic (PDF)
- Eagle Files (ZIP)
- Datasheet (PDF)
- Lilypad Landing Page
- Planning a Wearable Electronics Project
- Insulation Techniques for e-Textiles
- SFE Education: LilyPad
- GitHub Repo
- SparkFun Product Showcase: Lilypad Light Sensor
Or, you can check out these other great light-based tutorials:
Hackers in Residence: The Sound Visualizer
A fun project that uses a Raspberry Pi and a custom Java app to create your own sound visualizer using a RGB LED matrix.
GPS Differential Vector Pointer
Use GPS to have two objects, a base and a target, point towards one another. This can be used to aim a directional antenna (or in the case of this project, a laser) from one object to the other object at a distance that is only limited by your ability to provide the base station with the target's GPS location.
Light Up Your 3D Printer's Bed
Having issues viewing your print in a dark lit room? In this tutorial, we will be using LED strips to light up a print bed's area on a LulzBot 3D printer!
SparkFun gator:UV Hookup Guide
The gator:UV is an I2C based UV sensor. This tutorial will get you started using the gator:UV with the micro:bit platform.