Light Detector

An interactive 555 timer, LED, resistor and potentiometer circuit built in the DCACLab online simulator by Mhark.

Preview of Light Detector

Open in the lab Embed The simulation runs as a demo that pauses after two minutes; open it in the lab to keep going.

What's inside

1× Battery
4× Resistor (10 kΩ, 330 Ω)
1× LED
1× Potentiometer
1× LDR
1× 555 Timer

Tags

IC Resistor Battery Potentiometer 555 LED LDR

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By Mhark
Saved October 31, 2025 · updated January 15, 2026
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Page: dcaclab.com/circuits/86095-light-detector

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Cite: Mhark. (2025). Light Detector. DCACLab. https://dcaclab.com/circuits/86095-light-detector

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