# AS3935 Lightning sensor

**URL:** <https://community.particle.io/t/as3935-lightning-sensor/2049>\
**Category:** Project Share\
**Created:** [January 14, 2014, 1:40am UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/as3935-lightning-sensor/2049 "2014-01-14T01:40:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![peekay123](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/community.particle.io/peekay123/32/810_2.png) [@peekay123](https://community.particle.io/u/peekay123)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2014, 2:57am UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/as3935-lightning-sensor/2049/12 "2014-04-24T02:57:48Z")

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redland, you need to open a terminal window with the correct serial port selected. I am on Win 8 so I use Putty for that. Does that help you?

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