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photocells and timers and things

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From: Robert O. Anderson
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 20:01
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Project:
        to run a motor for 10-15 seconds at dawn and dusk

I Plan on using a 555 to control the motor(via other components), but
am having a time trying to figure out how to make the photocell to send a
"pulse" the timer. 
Can anyone get me in the right ballpark???  Thanks a bunch.

Bobby

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From: roa@galen.med.Virginia.EDU (Robert O. Anderson)
Subject: photocells and timers and things
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