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Re: [ECS] Daylight Sensor
don.sb.net.sb.net
Tue, 21 Jul 1998 12:07:19 +700

On 1998-07-20 ecs-list@vancouver.ml.org said:
   >Don,
   >I am unaware of a pre-built board.  I would build one from scratch
   >if I were going to do this.  Radio Shack has some "mini-engineering
   >notebooks" that contain these type of circuits.  If you have some
   >time and inclination and basic electronic knowledge you might be
   >able to do this easily.  I can give you more info if you need it.
   >You would have to test any circuit first.  I have built similar
   >circuits to tell if a VCR is on (low power drain to slightly higher
   >drain when on).  There are better ways to do this today.
   >Dan Dubay


Thanks, Dan. I have been advised that Malibu lights makes a 12vt sensor for
their outdoor lights that may work. I'm going to get to home depot and check
one out.
Don


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