This handy little circuit can tell the difference between darkness and light, making it very useful for switching on and off signs, porch lights or other things when it gets dark or light.
Circuit diagram
Parts: R1 100K Pot Q1 2N3904 NPN Transistor or 2N2222 Q2 NPN Phototransistor RELAY 9V Relay MISC Board, Wire, 9V Battery Snap (if battery used), Knob For R1
Notes: 1. R1 Adjusts sensitivity
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