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Video 18: Detecting Tilt
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This video tutorial demonstrates how to use an ESP32 microcontroller with a tilt switch to control an LED, showcasing the setup, wiring, coding, and testing phases of the project.

* **Project Overview**: Introduction to using the SunFounder ESP32 for detecting tilt angles with a tilt switch and LED indication.
* **Component Details**: Explanation of the tilt switch mechanism, and the list of components required for the project.
* **Wiring Setup**: Step-by-step guide on connecting the tilt switch and LED to the ESP32, including a schematic overview.
* **Coding Tutorial**: Detailed walkthrough of the Arduino code needed to read the tilt switch state and control the LED.
* **Practical Demonstration**: Real-time testing to show how the LED's state changes in response to the tilt switch's position.
* **Board and Port Selection**: Instructions on how to select the ESP32 board and correct port in the Arduino IDE before code upload.

**Video**

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.. .. **Related On-line Tutorials**

.. .. * :ref:`ar_tilt`