Question: Components Requirement 1 . Humidity sensor ( or any input signal representing humidity levels ) . 2 . 3 LEDs ( different colors for better
Components Requirement
Humidity sensor or any input signal representing humidity levels
LEDs different colors for better clarity: eg green, yellow, red
transistors NPN or PNP eg BC for NPN
Resistors for LEDs and transistor bases
Capacitors optional for noise filtering
Wires and breadboard.
Circuit Design
Step : Divide Humidity Levels into Voltage Ranges
Use the humidity sensor output, which gives a voltage proportional to humidity.
Assume:
Low humidity: VV
Medium humidity: VV
High humidity: V and above.
Step : Voltage Dividers for LED Activation
Create thresholds using resistors to divide the voltage for the three levels:
Use a voltage divider circuit for each threshold. Connect resistors in series between the sensors output and ground, tapping voltage at intermediate points.
Step : Transistor Control for LEDs
Use NPN transistors to amplify the sensors signal and control LEDs:
Transistor : Turns on the first LED for low humidity.
Transistor : Turns on the second LED for medium humidity.
Transistor : Turns on the third LED for high humidity.
Connect the base of each transistor to the output of the voltage divider through resistors k to k
Step : Add LEDs with CurrentLimiting Resistors
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Connect each LED to the collector of the corresponding transistor.
Use a resistor in series with each LED to limit current.
Connect the emitters of all transistors to the ground.
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Step : Power the Circuit
Connect the voltage supply egV to the sensor and the voltage divider.
Circuit Connections
Low Humidity:
Connect the first threshold output V to the base of Transistor
When the humidity is low, Transistor conducts and lights up LED
Medium Humidity:
Connect the second threshold output V to the base of Transistor
When the humidity is medium, Transistors and conduct, lighting up LED and LED
High Humidity:
Connect the third threshold output V to the base of Transistor
When the humidity is high, all three transistors conduct, lighting up all three LEDs.
Breadboard Layout
Place the humidity sensor on the breadboard.
Wire the voltage divider near the sensor
Place three transistors in the breadboard and connect:
Bases to voltage divider outputs via resistors
Collectors to LEDs via resistors
Emitters to ground.
Connect LEDs to power through transistors.
Connect wires neatly to avoid short circuits.
Circuit Testing
Simulate different humidity levels by adjusting the sensors output voltage.
Check:
adm:
Low humidity lights up only LED
Medium humidity lights up LED and LED
High humidity lights up all three LEDs.
can you draw me circuit for this explanation i must do it on breadboard but i could not understand where to connect the components there is missing information
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