need a product name. whats the ligh sensor thing called?

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• idlewild

  July 2006

  Photocell.
• armchair_warrior

  July 2006

  thanks yall.
• doctorj

  July 2006

  Idlewild wrote: Photocell.

  AKA:
  'Photocell' is new to me; I'd heard it called 'light-dependent resistor (LDR)'.
  Wikipedia redirects 'photocell' to 'photoresistor' and
  also mentions 'photoconductor'.
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photoresistor
• idlewild

  July 2006

  doctorj wrote: [quote=Idlewild]Photocell.

  AKA:
  'Photocell' is new to me; I'd heard it called 'light-dependent resistor (LDR)'.
  Wikipedia redirects 'photocell' to 'photoresistor' and
  also mentions 'photoconductor'.
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photoresistor
  
  You say "ham", I say "cappicole"........