• LDR - 20mm - Photocell/Photoresistor
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LDR - 20mm - Photocell/Photoresistor

  • Product Code: LR-20m
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LDR - 20mm - Photocell/Photoresistor

The LDR 20mm Photocell functions as a light-dependent resistor. It modifies its electrical resistance based on ambient light intensity. This component detects light levels for various electronic projects. It exhibits high sensitivity and a fast response time. The 20mm diameter facilitates integration into diverse circuits. Applications include automatic lighting, security systems, and educational kits. A robust epoxy coating provides component reliability and durability. This LDR supports light detection in engineering and maker projects.

Specifications:

  • Type: Photocell / Photoresistor (LDR)
  • Diameter: 20mm
  • Material: Cadmium Sulfide (CdS)
  • Operating Principle: Light Dependent Resistor
  • Spectral Peak: ~540nm
  • Dark Resistance: >1MΩ
  • Light Resistance (10 lux): 5-20KΩ (typical)
  • Max Voltage: 150V DC
  • Max Power Dissipation: 100mW
  • Operating Temperature: -30°C to +70°C
  • Coating: Epoxy

Key features and benefits:

  • High sensitivity for detecting changes in light intensity.
  • Fast response time to light variations.
  • Spectral characteristics optimized for visible light detection.
  • Durable epoxy coating provides protection and extended lifespan.
  • Compact 20mm diameter for space-constrained applications.
  • Resistance varies inversely with light intensity.

Applications:

  • Automatic street lights and night lights.
  • Light-activated alarms and security systems.
  • Brightness control for displays and backlights.
  • Robotics and automation projects.
  • Educational electronics kits.
  • Darkness-activated circuits and sensors.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the maximum operating voltage for this LDR?
A: The maximum operating voltage for this LDR is 150V DC.

Q: What is the typical resistance range of this LDR?
A: Dark resistance is >1MΩ, and light resistance (10 lux) is typically 5-20KΩ.

Q: What material is used in the construction of this photocell?
A: The LDR 20mm Photocell is constructed from Cadmium Sulfide (CdS).

Q: What is the spectral peak of this LDR?
A: The spectral peak of this LDR is approximately 540nm.

Q: What is the operating temperature range for this component?
A: The operating temperature range is -30°C to +70°C.

Q: What is the physical diameter of this LDR?
A: The diameter of this LDR is 20mm.

Package Includes:

1 x LDR - 20mm - Photocell/Photoresistor.

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