# PiicoDev Ambient Light Sensor VEML6030 - Raspberry Pi Pico Guide

**URL:** <https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/t/piicodev-ambient-light-sensor-veml6030-raspberry-pi-pico-guide/9799>\
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**Created:** [2 April 2021 02:19 UTC](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/t/piicodev-ambient-light-sensor-veml6030-raspberry-pi-pico-guide/9799 "2021-04-02T02:19:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![Michael](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/forum.core-electronics.com.au/michael/32/3545_2.png) [@Michael](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/u/Michael)\
**Post date:** [2 April 2021 02:19 UTC](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/t/piicodev-ambient-light-sensor-veml6030-raspberry-pi-pico-guide/9799/1 "2021-04-02T02:19:13Z")

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Here’s a new guide for [**PiicoDev Ambient Light Sensor VEML6030 - Raspberry Pi Pico Guide**](http://core-electronics.com.au/tutorials/piicodev-ambient-light-sensor-veml6030-quickstart-guide-for-rpi-pico.html)

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/hUUlJuWxy00/maxresdefault.jpg "PiicoDev Ambient Light Sensor VEML6030 | Raspberry Pi Pico Guide") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUUlJuWxy00)

You can find the full write-up [**here**](http://core-electronics.com.au/tutorials/piicodev-ambient-light-sensor-veml6030-quickstart-guide-for-rpi-pico.html).

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**Author:** ![Garry120673](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/user_avatar/forum.core-electronics.com.au/garry120673/32/4984_2.png) [@Garry120673](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/u/Garry120673)\
**Post date:** [28 August 2021 07:49 UTC](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/t/piicodev-ambient-light-sensor-veml6030-raspberry-pi-pico-guide/9799/2 "2021-08-28T07:49:43Z")

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Hi Michael - another typo - “This guide will help you read temperature data from your PiicoDev® Ambient Light Sensor and a Raspberry Pi Pico” - temperature data should be light intensity data.