The gator:UV is an ultraviolet light sensor that is gator-clippable to the gator:bit ecosystem
To use this extension, go to https://makecode.microbit.org, click Extensions and search for gator-UV. The extension is located here
//Initializes the sensor to prepare it for readings.
gatorUV.begin()
Use ||initialize gator:UV sensor|| to prepare the gator:UV to take readings.
//Grabs a value from the sensor and writes it out over serial
serial.writeNumber(gatorUV.UV())
Use ||serial write number ||get UVA Reading|| || To grab a UVA reading from the sensor and write it out over serial.
//Changes the integration time for our sensor
gatorUV.setRefreshTime(gatorUVRefreshTime.one)
Use ||set refresh time on UV Sensor to **one**|| to change the time over which a reading is taken on the UV sensor
//Read UV value and write it to the serial port
gatorUV.begin()
basic.forever(function () {
serial.writeNumber(gatorUV.UV())
})
- for PXT/microbit
MIT
gatorUV=github:sparkfun/pxt-gator-UV