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Understanding ADCs and Using the ADS1115 with Raspberry Pi Learn how analog signals become digital data, and how to connect the ADS1115 ADC to a Raspberry Pi for high-precision sensor measurements. Introduction One of the first surprises many Raspberry Pi users encounter is that the Pi has no built-in Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC). This means that while the Raspberry Pi excels at digital communication, it cannot directly read analog sensors such as: Potentiometers Light sensors (LDRs) Gas...

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