electronutlabs_ltr329als01

Circuitpython library for reading data from light sensor LTR329ALS01.

• Author(s): Tavish Naruka <tavish@electronut.in>

Implementation Notes

Hardware:

• Lite-On Digital ambient light sensor
• Electronut Labs Blip

Software and Dependencies:

• Adafruit CircuitPython firmware for the supported boards: https://github.com/adafruit/circuitpython/releases

# * Adafruit’s Bus Device library: https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_CircuitPython_BusDevice

class electronutlabs_ltr329als01.LTR329ALS01(i2c, gain=<sphinx.ext.autodoc.importer._MockObject object>, integration=<sphinx.ext.autodoc.importer._MockObject object>, rate=<sphinx.ext.autodoc.importer._MockObject object>)

Driver for the LTR329ALS01 ambient light sensor.

gain

Gain of the sensor, possible values are CONST_RATE_50, CONST_RATE_100, CONST_RATE_200, CONST_RATE_500, CONST_RATE_1000, CONST_RATE_2000.

get_lux()

Get luminance value in Lux.

integration

Integration time of the sensor, possible values are CONST_INT_50, CONST_INT_100, CONST_INT_150, CONST_INT_200, CONST_INT_250, CONST_INT_300, CONST_INT_350, CONST_INT_400.

rate

Measurement rate of sensor, possible values are CONST_RATE_50, CONST_RATE_100, CONST_RATE_200, CONST_RATE_500, CONST_RATE_1000, CONST_RATE_2000.

set_active()

Set sensor to active mode.

set_standby()

Set sensor to standby mode.