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Very useful if you want to wake the trigBoard up when a light switch is flipped in a room!  Note that if you want to also check if the light is still on, check [[TrigBoardStillOn | this out]]
 
Very useful if you want to wake the trigBoard up when a light switch is flipped in a room!  Note that if you want to also check if the light is still on, check [[TrigBoardStillOn | this out]]
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Here's the diagram for hooking up the probe:
 
NOTE!  I noticed when hooking up the wire to ground as shown in the video that the range was severely reduced.  I tried connecting it like it is here in the diagram and get much better performance
 
 
[[File:trigWaterDiagv2.png|600px]]
 
 
Make sure to set the jumpers properly, so you wake the board up when water is detected:
 
 
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Revision as of 17:38, 21 October 2019

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LightDetectPic.JPG

Very useful if you want to wake the trigBoard up when a light switch is flipped in a room! Note that if you want to also check if the light is still on, check this out

TrigBoardLightDEtectDiag.png