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Burglar Alarm

Followed chapter 7 of Get Started with MicroPython on Raspberry Pi Pico 2nd Edition to create a burglar alarm.

Burglar alarm terminal output showing ALARM! Motion detected!

Hardware On Breadboard

Pico 2 W (1)

Male to Male jumper wires (3: 1 power, 1 signal, 1 ground)

Passive Infrared Sensor (1)

Male to Male jumper wires (2: 1 signal, 1 ground)
Resistor (1: 10k ohms)
Male to Female jumper wires (3: 1 signal, 1 ground, 1 with resistor)

LED (1)

Resistor (1: 220 ohms)
Male to Male jumper wires (2: 1 signal, 1 ground)

Active buzzer (1)

Male to Male jumper wires (2: 1 signal, 1 ground)