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Hi Rakesh,A sensor cannot be

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Microcontroller › 8051 › 8051 interfacing to sensor › Hi Rakesh,A sensor cannot be

August 14, 2013 at 4:10 am #10324
AJISH ALFRED
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Hi Rakesh,

A sensor cannot be interfaced to an output pin. If the sensor gives digital output it can be interfaced to a digital input pin.

The sensor your are planning to use gives analog output and hence it can be interfaced to an analog input pin (input channel of an ADC) only.

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