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The PIR module actually consists of a pyroelectric sensor (looks like an old metal transistor with a black window on the top), which generates energy when exposed to heat, and it’s tied in closely ...

PIR module usually requires an initial warm-up period for the sensing elements to come up to the operating mode. This usually takes not less than 30 seconds. So a 30 seconds delay is intentionally ...

Working from home with regular video meetings has its challenges, especially if you add kids to the mix. To help avoid embarrassing situations, [Charitha Jayaweera] created Present!, a USB device t… ...

While PIR sensors can be used with Arduino and other microcontroller boards, those best-suited for hobby use are smart enough to perform simple tasks without any programming.

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