Re: My First Project




<mr_bonez_99@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi
>
> I am just starting out in this whole field and I am looking for some
> help. I would like to try to complete a simple project which will be
> the foundation for a slightly more complicated project.
>
> All I want to do is make a light(LED) go on when a motion sensor(IR -
> PIR? Seems to be cheap and cheap is good) detects movement. If anyone
> can point me in the direction of a tutorial or tell me what kind of
> parts I need to get etc(obviously motion sensor + light <?led?>+ power
> + other stuff?)I would appreciate it. I have tried to find tutorials on
> Google but have been unsuccessful, this may be because I am new to this
> field and I don't know the "lingo" so I don't really know what to
> Google.
>
> Any help that anyone can offer will be appreciated.
>
>
> Thank you
>
> ~Mr_Bonez
>

Check out http://www.hobbyengineering.com/SectionS.html They have IR
sensors with lenses, plus other things as well. Prices are very reasonable
too.

Brian


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