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Make a Motion Detector With a PIR Sensor

Posted on March 9, 2026March 9, 2026 by Cory Ferguson
Make a Motion Detector With a PIR Sensor

A PIR motion detector is one of the most useful beginner electronics projects because it takes a real-world sensing task and reduces it to a simple idea: when movement is detected, the circuit changes state. PIR stands for passive infrared, and these sensors are designed to detect changes in infrared Continue Reading

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