Microwave Proximity Sensor - With and Without Arduino

Explore the capabilities of the RCWL-0516 microwave proximity sensor in this comprehensive 36-minute video tutorial. Learn how to utilize this inexpensive device that employs microwaves and Doppler radar for motion detection. Discover its standalone functionality as well as integration with Arduino. Gain insights into the Doppler Effect and its application in this sensor. Follow along with demonstrations of basic hookup, light sensor integration, and Arduino projects including a latching device and remote sensor setup. Acquire practical knowledge for implementing this sensor in various applications such as intruder alarms or automatic light switches.

- Introduction
- The RCWL-0516 & Doppler Effect
- Basic Hookup & Demo
- Light Sensor Hookup & Demo
- Arduino Latching Device Hookup & Code
- Arduino Latching Device Demo
- Arduino Remote - Transmitter Hookup & Code
- Arduino Remote - Receiver Hookup & Code
- Arduino Remote Demo