HC-SR501 Pyroelectric Infrared Motion Sensor Module | Behind The Scenes

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10 January 2016 | Updated 18 February 2018

The HC-SR501 Pyroelectric Infrared Motion Sensor module is an electronic sensor that triggers a digital signal when motion is detected. This post will show how to connect these modules to an Arduino Nano and supply the sketch to trigger the on-board LED when motion is detected. More…

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10 January 2016 | Updated 16 February 2018

HC-SR501 Pyroelectric Infrared Motion Sensor modules are electronic sensors that is used to detect motion. These modules are based on passive infrared technology with a high sensitivity and reliability. More…

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