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|    Look165 to All    |
|    Re: Resistance Light and Dark Values    |
|    15 May 19 19:26:03    |
      From: look165@numericable.fr              For an alarm, do you care to 10ms for instance ?              Phil Hobbs a écrit le 15/05/2019 à 19:20 :       > On 5/15/19 1:14 PM, Look165 wrote:       >> Yes, it can.       >> A photodiode takes time to turn on or off, about the same a LDR takes.       >> LDR are reversible, standard photodiodes are only one way.       >>       >> Cursitor Doom a écrit le 15/05/2019 à 16:30 :       >>> On Wed, 15 May 2019 11:15:18 +0200, Look165 wrote:       >>>       >>>> A LDR reacts in some ms when the light's wavelength is in the operating       >>>> range.       >>> You really can't beat a photodiode, though.       >>>       >>>       >>>       >>>       >>>       > A fast photodiode will respond in picoseconds. Even slow ones are in       > the tens-of-nanosecond range if used with the right transimpedance amp.       >       > They're also highly linear and stable, neither of which is true of CdS       > cells.       >       > Cheers       >       > Phil Hobbs       >              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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