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An FSR (Force Sensitive Resistor) is a near paper thin sensor that changes its resistance based on the pressure applied to it.  The inspiration for this project was to see if the trigBoard could be "woken up" if someone stepped onto a welcome mat.
 
An FSR (Force Sensitive Resistor) is a near paper thin sensor that changes its resistance based on the pressure applied to it.  The inspiration for this project was to see if the trigBoard could be "woken up" if someone stepped onto a welcome mat.

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An FSR (Force Sensitive Resistor) is a near paper thin sensor that changes its resistance based on the pressure applied to it. The inspiration for this project was to see if the trigBoard could be "woken up" if someone stepped onto a welcome mat.


Tutorial

Parts needed

  • PNP Transistor - I'm using a standard 2N3906

Installation

FSRdiagram.png