{"id":2142,"date":"2025-06-30T16:01:31","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T16:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnbydoing.dev\/?p=2142"},"modified":"2026-01-10T22:36:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T22:36:19","slug":"how-to-turn-on-a-spdt-relay-with-arduino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learnbydoing.dev\/how-to-turn-on-a-spdt-relay-with-arduino\/","title":{"rendered":"How to turn on a SPDT RELAY with arduino"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2142\" class=\"elementor elementor-2142\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e28ab35 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e28ab35\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"content\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62ab6e3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" 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xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW130291713 BCX0\">In this tutorial, we will learn how to control an SPDT relay module with an Arduino Uno using a push button as a toggle switch. Each press of the button will change the state of the relay: if the coil is off, it will turn on and stay on until the button is pressed again to turn it off.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW130291713 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-324d52d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"324d52d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1885\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">\u00a0\ud83d\udcdd Required components<\/span><\/span><\/h3><ul><li data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1780\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">1 x <\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Arduino Uno<\/span><\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> (or compatible board)<\/span><\/span><\/li><li data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1780\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW37829237 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW37829237 BCX0\">Push button<\/span><\/span><\/li><li data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1780\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW241694082 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW241694082 BCX0\">LED\/Lamp (any color)<\/span><\/span><\/li><li data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1780\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW247142994 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW247142994 BCX0\">220\u03a9 resistor (for the LED)<\/span><\/span><\/li><li data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1780\">Power Supply<\/li><li data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1855\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW86195701 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86195701 BCX0\">Breadboard<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW86195701 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1855\">Jumper wires<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a236fe0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a236fe0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Step 1: Wiring the Electronics<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:200,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3><p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW187902962 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW187902962 BCX0\">1. Connect VCC of the relay module to Arduino 5V.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW187902962 BCX0\"><span class=\"SCXW187902962 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXW187902962 BCX0\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW187902962 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW187902962 BCX0\">2. Connect GND of the relay module to Arduino GND.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW187902962 BCX0\"><span class=\"SCXW187902962 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXW187902962 BCX0\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW187902962 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW187902962 BCX0\">3. Connect the IN pin of the relay module to Arduino digital pin 8.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW187902962 BCX0\"><span class=\"SCXW187902962 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXW187902962 BCX0\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW187902962 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW187902962 BCX0\">4. Connect one leg of the push button to Arduino digital pin 7.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW187902962 BCX0\"><span class=\"SCXW187902962 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXW187902962 BCX0\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW187902962 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW187902962 BCX0\">5. Connect the other leg of the button to GND.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW187902962 BCX0\"><span class=\"SCXW187902962 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXW187902962 BCX0\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW187902962 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW187902962 BCX0\">6. Also connect that same leg of the button directly to 5V.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW187902962 BCX0\"><span class=\"SCXW187902962 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXW187902962 BCX0\" \/><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW187902962 BCX0\"><span class=\"SCXW187902962 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXW187902962 BCX0\" \/><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW187902962 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW187902962 BCX0\">When the button is pressed, pin 7 reads HIGH; when released, it reads LOW.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW187902962 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee10903 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ee10903\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/learnbydoing.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Relay-1-1-1-1024x576.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2161\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learnbydoing.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Relay-1-1-1-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/learnbydoing.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Relay-1-1-1-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/learnbydoing.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Relay-1-1-1-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/learnbydoing.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Relay-1-1-1-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/learnbydoing.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Relay-1-1-1-18x10.webp 18w, https:\/\/learnbydoing.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Relay-1-1-1.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1ef5c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e1ef5c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"font-family: Archivo, sans-serif; color: #1d1d1d;\" aria-level=\"2\">\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Step 2: Writing the Code<\/span><\/h3><p data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1885\"><span style=\"text-wrap-mode: initial; font-size: 16px;\">This is the complete code to use the button with Arduino:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ba2cef elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"1ba2cef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-tomorrow copy-to-clipboard\">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-cpp line-numbers\">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly=\"true\" class=\"language-cpp\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<xmp>const int buttonPin = 7;      \/\/ Pin connected to the button \r\nconst int ledPin = 8;        \/\/ Pin connected to the LED \r\n \r\nint buttonState = 0;          \/\/ Variable to store button state \r\n \r\nvoid setup() { \r\n  pinMode(buttonPin, INPUT);  \/\/ Set button pin as input \r\n  pinMode(rlay, OUTPUT);    \/\/ Set LED pin as output \r\n} \r\n \r\nvoid loop() { \r\n  buttonState = digitalRead(buttonPin); \r\n \r\n  if (buttonState == HIGH) { \r\n    digitalWrite(relay, HIGH); \/\/ Turn LED on \r\n  } else { \r\n    digitalWrite(relay, LOW);  \/\/ Turn LED off \r\n  } \r\n} <\/xmp>\n\t\t\t\t<\/code>\n\t\t\t<\/pre>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a888ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a888ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b>\ud83d\udd0e\u00a0<\/b><b>Breaking down the Code<\/b><\/h3><p>Let\u2019s review the code section by section:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01f8801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"01f8801\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-tomorrow copy-to-clipboard\">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-cpp line-numbers\">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly=\"true\" class=\"language-cpp\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<xmp>buttonPin<\/xmp>\n\t\t\t\t<\/code>\n\t\t\t<\/pre>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16783b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16783b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1885\">\u00a0I<span class=\"TextRun SCXW178997497 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW178997497 BCX0\">s used to detect the button press.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7242351 elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"7242351\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-tomorrow copy-to-clipboard\">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-cpp line-numbers\">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly=\"true\" 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