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| width="20%" style="color:gray;" | Author
| Matrix Ltd
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| 1.0
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| width="20%" style="color:gray;" | Category
| Light
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==Light Sensor (Grove 101020132) component==
The Light sensor module is a simple analogue photo transistor. Used to detect the intensity of the indoor light.

==Component Source Code==

Please click here for the component source code: [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/wikicopy/componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_Light_Sensor.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_Light_Sensor.fcfx]

==Detailed description==

''No detailed description exists yet for this component''

==Examples==

''<span style="color:red;">No additional examples</span>''

==Downloadable macro reference==

{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetString'''
|-
| colspan="2" | Reads the ADC as a direct voltage and returns as as tring 
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetAverageByte'''
|-
| colspan="2" | Function call to read the ADC as a byte average sample over time  
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
| width="90%" | NumSamples
|-
| colspan="2" |  
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
| width="90%" | DelayUs
|-
| colspan="2" | Number of micro seconds in between taking each sample 
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetAverageInt'''
|-
| colspan="2" | Function call to read the ADC as a full width average sample over time  
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
| width="90%" | NumSamples
|-
| colspan="2" |  
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
| width="90%" | DelayUs
|-
| colspan="2" | Number of micro seconds in between taking each sample 
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetVoltage'''
|-
| colspan="2" | Reads the ADC as a direct voltage 
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-f32-icon.png]] - FLOAT
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetInt'''
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| colspan="2" | Blocking call to read the ADC at full bit depth  
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetByte'''
|-
| colspan="2" | Blocking call to read the ADC as a byte  
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
|}

==Property reference==

{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-prop-icon.png]]
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Properties'''
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Simulation
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | Scope Traces
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| colspan="2" | Selects if the scope traces are automatically generated or not 
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Connections
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-6-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | Channel
|-
| colspan="2" | Analogue input channel - which pin is the analogue input conected to? 
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Settings
|-
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-14-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | VRef voltage
|-
| colspan="2" | Used by the GetVoltage or GetString component macros to take an ADC reading and convert it into a Voltage. +VRef voltage x 10mV Default 500 = 5.0V  
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | VRef option
|-
| colspan="2" | Defines what is used as the ADC maximum reference. ADC Range = GND to VRef Voltage. VDD - Defines the microcontrollers power supply pin as the max reference, VREF+ Pin - Dedicated pin on the microcontroller to allow for a variable reference voltage.  
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | Conversion speed
|-
| colspan="2" | Clock setting to select how fast the ADC peripheral will perform an ADC conversion. The FRC setting is based on a RC time base and so will vary with temperature and pressure. Other settings are generally based on divisions of the master clock.  
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-14-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | Aquisition cycles
|-
| colspan="2" | Number of micro seconds to wait for the ACD input to charge before starting the analogue sample. 
|-
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-14-icon.png]]
| width="90%" | Bit Depth
|-
| colspan="2" | Maximum number of digital bits the ADC can sample. 8 bit = ADC range 0 - 255 10 bit = ADC range 0 - 1023 12 bit = ADC range 0 - 4095  
|}

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 ==Component Source Code==
-Please click here to download the component source project: [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/wiki/componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_temp/Light_Sensor.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_temp/Light_Sensor.fcfx]
+Please click here to download the component source project: [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/wiki/componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_Light_Sensor.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_Light_Sensor.fcfx]
-Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/FlowchartView/?wfile=componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_temp/Light_Sensor.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_temp/Light_Sensor.fcfx]
+Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/FlowchartView/?wfile=componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_Light_Sensor.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_Light_Sensor.fcfx]
 ==Detailed description==
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 ''<span style="color:red;">No additional examples</span>''

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 ==Component Source Code==
-Please click here to download the component source project: [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/wiki/componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_Light_Sensor.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_Light_Sensor.fcfx]
+Please click here to download the component source project: [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/wiki/componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_temp/Light_Sensor.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_temp/Light_Sensor.fcfx]
-Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/FlowchartView/?wfile=componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_Light_Sensor.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_Light_Sensor.fcfx]
+Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/FlowchartView/?wfile=componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_temp/Light_Sensor.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_temp/Light_Sensor.fcfx]
 ==Detailed description==
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 ===GetAverageByte===
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-===GetVoltage===
+===GetByte===
 {| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
-| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetVoltage'''
+| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetByte'''
 |-
-| colspan="2" | Reads the ADC as a direct voltage&nbsp;
+| colspan="2" | Blocking call to read the ADC as a byte &nbsp;
 |-
 |-
-| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-f32-icon.png]] - FLOAT
+| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 | width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 |}
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-===GetByte===
+===GetString===
 {| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 |-
 | width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
-| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetByte'''
+| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetVoltage'''
 |-
-| colspan="2" | Blocking call to read the ADC as a byte &nbsp;
+| colspan="2" | Reads the ADC as a direct voltage&nbsp;
 |-
 |-
-| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
+| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-f32-icon.png]] - FLOAT
 | width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 |}

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 ==Detailed description==
 ''No detailed description exists yet for this component''
 ==Examples==
 ''<span style="color:red;">No additional examples</span>''
-==Downloadable macro reference==
+==Macro reference==
 {| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"