MY GOAL FOR THIS WEEK IS SIMPLE, USE A PHOTOTRANSISTOR TO CONTROL THE DELAYOF AN LED
THIS BOARD WAS PULLING TOO MUCH POWER FROM MY COMPUTER AND CONSEQUENTLY TURNING OFF THE USB. THE ERROR WAS THAT I NEVER HAD A TRACE WHICH CONNECTED ALL VCC'S TOGETHER. ALL THE VCC'S WERE CONNECTED INSTEAD WITH A 499 OHM RESISTOR.
ADDING THE JUMPER CABLE RESOLVED THE ISSUE, AND GENERALLY MAKES THE BOARD LOOK MUCH COOLER. NOW I UPLOAD THE SCRIPTS!
THIS SIMPLE CODE JUST ASSIGNS THE DELAY TIME AS A PARAMETER OF THE PHOTOTRANSISTOR VALUE.
VIDEO OF THE SUCCESS COMING SHORTLY!