Apr 26, 2012 #1 A asrock Junior Member level 3 Joined Sep 10, 2010 Messages 26 Helped 0 Reputation 0 Reaction score 0 Trophy points 1,281 Activity points 1,538 hello every one now days , i make a project that measure lighting with a normal LDR sensor using 16f877 and mikroc, (LDR connected to AN0) and the adc in PIC reads the voltage from LDR that connected with 10K to power, that's OK. but i want to make a lighting measurement that measure the light in [LUX] . so an one can help me about what the appropriate formula that i must use to product the reading value in {lux}. my greetings.
hello every one now days , i make a project that measure lighting with a normal LDR sensor using 16f877 and mikroc, (LDR connected to AN0) and the adc in PIC reads the voltage from LDR that connected with 10K to power, that's OK. but i want to make a lighting measurement that measure the light in [LUX] . so an one can help me about what the appropriate formula that i must use to product the reading value in {lux}. my greetings.
Apr 26, 2012 #2 tpetar Advanced Member level 7 Joined Sep 27, 2010 Messages 6,417 Helped 1,713 Reputation 3,456 Reaction score 1,673 Trophy points 1,393 Location Pancevo-Belgrade, Serbia Activity points 37,363 Building a digital light meter with a calibrated LDR ATMega8 https://embedded-lab.com/blog/?p=4330
Apr 27, 2012 #3 paulfjujo Advanced Member level 4 Joined Jun 9, 2008 Messages 1,468 Helped 298 Reputation 596 Reaction score 285 Trophy points 1,363 Location France 01800 Activity points 10,631 hello, Just have a look on Texas TSL_235 sensor convert Light to Frequency need only a timer input....
hello, Just have a look on Texas TSL_235 sensor convert Light to Frequency need only a timer input....
May 4, 2012 #4 A asrock Junior Member level 3 Joined Sep 10, 2010 Messages 26 Helped 0 Reputation 0 Reaction score 0 Trophy points 1,281 Activity points 1,538 thanks alot for u [tpetar] [paulfjujo] but can you give me the equation for this diagram ... just i need a Approximate lux meter with this sensor
thanks alot for u [tpetar] [paulfjujo] but can you give me the equation for this diagram ... just i need a Approximate lux meter with this sensor
May 4, 2012 #5 tpetar Advanced Member level 7 Joined Sep 27, 2010 Messages 6,417 Helped 1,713 Reputation 3,456 Reaction score 1,673 Trophy points 1,393 Location Pancevo-Belgrade, Serbia Activity points 37,363 Another LUX meter using MAX44007 ambient light sensor **broken link removed**