Code used for the PIC16F88 logic:

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#CONFIG

__CONFIG _CONFIG1, _INTRC_IO & _PWRTE_ON & _MCLR_OFF & _LVP_OFF

#ENDCONFIG

DEFINE OSC 8

OSCCON.4 = 1

OSCCON.5 = 1

OSCCON.6 = 1

ANSEL = 0 ' turns off the A/D converter

led1Var PORTB.4 ‘defines led1 to attach to PORTB.4

led2var PORTB.5 ‘defines led2 to attach to PORTB.5

led3var PORTB.3 ‘defines led3 to attach to PORTB.3

led4var PORTB.2 ‘defines led4 to attach to PORTB.2

Arduino var PORTB.1 ‘defines the port to communicate with Arduino

Photo Var PORTA.2 ‘defines Photoresistor to set bounds for lighting options

SCALE Con 511

pot_valVar BYTE

TRISA = %00000001 'sets AN0 as input and rest as outputs

TRISB = %00000000 'sets PORTB as all outputs

PORTB= %000000000 'sets all outputs of PORTB off to begin with

mainloop:

Do While (1)

POT Photo, SCALE, pot_val

If (pot_val >= 255) Then ‘if the resistor is greater than or equal to 255, then leave LED’s of

led1 = 0

led2 = 0

led3 = 0

led4 = 0

Arduino = 0

ElseIf (pot_val < 255) Then ‘if the resistor is less than 255, turn on the LED’s and send high to ‘Arduino

led1 = 1

led2 = 1

led3 = 1

led4 = 1

arduino = 1

EndIf

Loop ‘tells pic to keep on circling through the mainloop.