Sensors & Input
Explore our extensive range of sensor modules and input devices, stocked locally for fast delivery across Australia. Whether you're building a weather station, robot, or smart home project, you'll find temperature, humidity, gas, motion, distance, pressure, and biometric sensors to suit any application.
Perfect for Arduino and Raspberry Pi makers, STEM students, and professional developers alike. From IMUs and GPS modules to NFC readers and data loggers, everything you need to add real-world sensing to your next project is right here.
PIR Motion Sensor
SKU: LB-00158 | Brand: Little Bird
This PIR sensor is suitable for use with Arduino and Raspberry PI. The 3.3v logic level is very handy as it allows you to use this sensor with 3.3v Arduinos like the Due or Pro Mini as well as 5V like the Uno as 3....
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Ultrasonic Distance Sensor HC-SR04
SKU: LB-LR0230 | Brand: Little Bird
The HC-SR04 is a widely used ultrasonic distance sensor that measures distances from 2cm to 500cm (approximately 5 metres) with 1cm resolution. It works by emitting a 40kHz ultrasonic pulse, then measuring the time it...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Soil Moisture Sensor
SKU: LB-LR0040 | Brand: Little Bird
This versatile soil moisture sensor is designed for easy integration with both Arduino and Raspberry Pi projects, making it a great choice for hobbyists and developers alike. It features both analog and adjustable ...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
HC-05 Bluetooth module
SKU: LB-LR0109 | Brand: Little Bird
Add Bluetooth functionality to your project with the HC-05 Bluetooth Module. The module is found on a breakout board which provides breadboard-friendly headers for power, ground, TX, RX and enable pins. The breakou...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
5V 1-Channel Relay Board Module
SKU: LB-LR0002 | Brand: Little Bird
The 5V 1-Channel Relay Board Module provides a simple way to switch high-voltage loads from your Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or other microcontroller project. Controlled via a 5–12V TTL signal, this relay can switch loads ...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
IR Flame Sensor Module
SKU: LB-FLAME-LIGHT | Brand: Little Bird
This IR flame sensor module detects flames and infrared light sources in the 760–1,100 nm wavelength range. With a detection angle of approximately 60° and a test range of up to 80 cm (depending on flame size), it pro...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
5V 1 Channel H/L Level Trigger Optocoupler Relay Module For Arduino
SKU: LB-LR0046 | Brand: Little Bird
The 5V 1-Channel Optocoupler Relay Module provides safe, isolated switching of high-voltage loads from a microcontroller. An onboard SMD optocoupler isolates the control circuit from the relay, protecting your Arduino...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
MQ-2 smoke sensor module
SKU: LB-24-MQ2 | Brand: Little Bird
This is the MQ-2 smoke sensor module. It is sensitive to flammable gases such as LPG, propane, and methane. Find our tutorial here It has four pins:AO: Analog OutputDO: Digital OutputGND: In electronics, we defi...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Dual-axis XY Joystick Module
SKU: LB-LR0001 | Brand: Little Bird
This convenient little module allows you to control both the X-axis and Y-axis using two 10k potentiometers. Also featured is an additional pushbutton switch providing another optional input for your project....
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Gravity: Analog Turbidity Sensor For Arduino
SKU: DF-SEN0189 | Brand: DFRobot
The Gravity Analog Turbidity Sensor measures water clarity by detecting the level of suspended particles. It works by measuring light transmittance and scattering rate, which change with the amount of total suspended ...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Gravity:DIGITAL IR Transmitter Module
SKU: DF-DFR0095 | Brand: DFRobot
An infrared transmitter is simply a Light Emitting Diode which generates IR light (invisible IR light)--light with a wavelength of between 1 mm and 750 nanometers, and some associated circuitry. In an infrared ...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Adafruit Assembled Data Logging shield for Arduino
SKU: AF-1141 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Data Logging Shield makes it easy to save sensor data to an SD card with accurate timestamps. It combines an SD card interface with a real-time clock (RTC) and a prototyping area on an Arduino-compatible ...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Little Bird 45 in 1 sensor kit for Arduino
SKU: LB-LR20 | Brand: Little Bird
This kit brings together a wide range of sensor and interface modules for Arduino projects, experiments and classroom learning. It includes input sensors, output modules, switching modules, power modules and useful bu...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Arduino Line Trace Sensor Module
SKU: LB-LR0005 | Brand: Little Bird
The Line Trace Sensor Module uses an infrared emitter/detector pair to measure the reflectivity of a surface below it. When the reflectivity exceeds an adjustable threshold, the output goes low — making it ideal for b...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Octopus PIR Sensor Brick
SKU: EF-EF04055 | Brand: ElecFreaks
OCTOPUS PIR Sensor module is a type of electronic building block based on AM412 pyroelectric digital smart sensor. It can be used in sensing and detection of human or animal motion, sensing distance is about 4-5 me...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Gravity: Analog Water Pressure Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0257 | Brand: DFRobot
The Gravity Analog Water Pressure Sensor measures water or gas pressure and outputs a linear 0.5–4.5 V analogue signal proportional to the applied pressure (0–1.6 MPa). Using the DFRobot Gravity 3-pin interface, it co...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Real Time Clock Module (DS1307) V1.1
SKU: DF-DFR0151 | Brand: DFRobot
The DS1307 Real Time Clock module developed by one of our designers: Waiman. The module comes fully assembled and pre-programmed with the current time (ok, so it's our current time - MST). The included Lithium co...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Sound Detection and Microphone Module
SKU: LB-LR0003 | Brand: Little Bird
This sound detection and microphone module provides both analogue and digital outputs for detecting sound with a microcontroller. The analogue output (AO) delivers a real-time voltage signal proportional to sound inte...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Gravity: Non-contact IR Temeperature Sensor For Arduino
SKU: DF-SEN0206 | Brand: DFRobot
INTRODUCTION We can divide temperature measurement in to two types: contact and non-contact. Contact measurement can only accurately measure temperature when the testing object and the se...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Gravity: MCP23017 IIC 16 Digital IO Expansion Module
SKU: DF-DFR0626 | Brand: DFRobot
This is an IO expansion module that based on the chip MCP23017. The module can expand additional 16 IOs. It can set 8 IIC addresses, which means with this module, the microcontroller can connect 8 modules, and expand ...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
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