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Anonymous
Apr 10, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Easy to Use
Clear silkscreen on the board made wiring very simple for my school project.
Description
Photoresistor Sensor Module Includes Dupont Lines/Connection Cables
Reviews
Attributes
| Brand | - |
| Category | Electronic Components / Maker DIY / Computer Hardware, Monitors & Peripherals |
| Origin | - |
| Operating Voltage | 3.3V - 5V DC |
| Output Signal | Digital Switch Output (0 and 1) |
| Sensitivity Control | Adjustable via Potentiometer |
| Pin Configuration | 3-Pin (VCC, GND, DO) |
| PCB Dimensions | 3.2cm x 1.4cm |
| Comparator IC | LM393 |
| Indicator LEDs | Power and Trigger Status |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +50°C |
| Response Time | Microsecond Range |
| Microcontroller Compatibility | Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32 |
5 reviews
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Anonymous
Mar 23, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good Value Module
Works well for the price. Pin headers were not included but easy to solder.
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Anonymous
Feb 12, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Great Sensitivity
I use this for a automatic night light project. It detects dusk perfectly.
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Anonymous
Jan 27, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for Arduino Projects
This LDR module worked straight out of the box. The sensitivity adjustment is very responsive.
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Anonymous
Jan 21, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Reliable Sensor
Stable output signal, no flickering when light levels change gradually.
5 FAQ
Q: Can I use this to detect laser pointers?
A: Yes, the sensor is sensitive enough to detect focused light sources like lasers.
Q: How do I calibrate the light threshold?
A: Use the blue potentiometer on the board. Turn it while exposing the sensor to your target light level.
Q: What is the maximum current draw?
A: The module typically consumes around 20mA when the output is active.
Q: Is this compatible with 3.3V systems?
A: Yes, this module operates comfortably between 3.3V and 5V DC.
Q: Does it provide analog output?
A: This specific module provides a digital output. For analog, please check our LDR analog sensor.
