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.
Adafruit Triple-Axis Accelerometer - ±2/4/8g @ 14-bit - MMA8451
SKU: AF-2019 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit MMA8451 is a high-precision triple-axis accelerometer with a built-in 14-bit ADC, offering selectable measurement ranges of ±2g, ±4g, and ±8g. Designed by Freescale (now NXP), this sensor detects motion, ...
Delivered by Tue 30 Jun
Carbon Monoxide Sensor - MQ-7
SKU: SF-SEN-09403 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a simple-to-use Carbon Monoxide (CO) sensor, suitable for sensing CO concentrations in the air. The MQ-7 can detect CO-gas concentrations anywhere from 20 to 2000ppm. This sensor has a high sensitivity and f...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
SparkFun Micro 6DoF IMU Breakout - LSM6DSV16X (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SEN-21336 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Micro 6DoF IMU Breakout features the STMicroelectronics LSM6DSV16X — a high-performance, low-power 6-axis IMU with a 3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope. Its triple-core architecture processes data ...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
LIS3DH Triple Axis Accelerometer Breakout (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SEN-29528 | Brand: SparkFun
Add motion sensing to your project with this Qwiic-enabled LIS3DH breakout. The LIS3DH is a smart, low-power, three-axis capacitive micro-machined accelerometer with 12-bit resolution, suited to translation, motion, o...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
Gravity: STCC4 True Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Sensor (3-in-1 Air Quality Monitoring, 400 ~ 5000ppm)
SKU: DF-SEN0678 | Brand: DFRobot
This Gravity air quality module uses Sensirion’s STCC4 gas sensing chip to directly measure carbon dioxide with the thermal conductivity measurement principle. It is designed for compact, cost-effective indoor monitor...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
Gravity: CT1780 1-Wire K-Type Thermocouple Amplifier (-270℃ to +1372℃ Temp Range)
SKU: DF-SEN0656 | Brand: DFRobot
The CT1780 is a cold-junction compensated amplifier for K-Type thermocouples, designed to make extreme temperature measurement easier to add to microcontroller projects. It digitises the tiny thermocouple signal and p...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
Fermion BMV080 Fanless PM1/PM2.5/PM10 Air Quality Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0663 | Brand: DFRobot
This ultra-compact particulate matter sensor breakout is built around the Bosch BMV080 sensing unit, using laser-based light scattering with a fanless measurement principle. It can monitor PM1, PM2.5 and PM10 mass con...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
Fermion BMP581 Barometric Pressure & Temperature Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0667 | Brand: DFRobot
This compact Fermion module is built around Bosch Sensortec’s BMP581 high-performance barometric pressure sensor chip. It measures pressure and temperature with high precision, offering ±0.3 hPa typical absolute press...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
DHT11 Temperature and Humidity Sensor Module
SKU: LB-DHT11-SENSOR | Brand: Little Bird
The Little Bird DHT11 Temperature and Humidity Sensor Module provides calibrated digital temperature and humidity readings from a single sensor. Designed and made in Sydney, Australia, it requires no extra components ...
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DHT22 module with cable
SKU: LB-LR0102 | Brand: Little Bird
The DHT22 (also known in Australia by RHT03) is a low cost humidity and temperature sensor with a single wire digital interface. The sensor comes pre-calibrated and in a breadboard compatible module form so you don...
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Adafruit Sensirion SHT41 Temperature & Humidity Sensor
SKU: AF-5776 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Sensirion SHT41 is a high-accuracy temperature and humidity sensor with a true I2C interface, part of Sensirion's fourth-generation SHT4x family. Compared to the SHT40, the SHT41 offers significantly bett...
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Gyroscope and Accelerometer in one with Headers
SKU: LB-LR0044-WH | Brand: Little Bird
A 6-axis motion tracking breakout module based on the InvenSense MPU-6050, combining a 3-axis MEMS gyroscope and a 3-axis MEMS accelerometer on a single chip. With 16-bit ADC hardware for each channel capturing all ax...
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Adafruit 12-Key Capacitive Touch Sensor Breakout - MPR121
SKU: AF-1982 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit MPR121 Capacitive Touch Sensor Breakout provides 12 channels of capacitive touch sensing over I2C. The MPR121 handles all the capacitive filtering internally and can be configured for varying sensitivity ...
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SparkFun VR IMU Breakout - BNO086 (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SEN-22857 | Brand: SparkFun
Virtual reality is in, but you shouldn't have to drop hundreds of dollars to gain access to the technology behind it. Luckily, that's where the SparkFun VR IMU Breakout comes in. At its heart is CEVA’s BNO086, a combi...
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Gravity: MEMS Gas Sensor (CO, Alcohol, NO2 & NH3) - I2C - MiCS-4514
SKU: DF-SEN0377 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a 3.3/5V compatible MEMS gas concentration sensor from DFRobot. This sensor supports the detection of various gas concentrations like CO, C2H5OH (Alcohol), H2, NO2, NH3, and integrates various gas c...
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Adafruit SCD-40 - True CO2, Temperature and Humidity Sensor
SKU: AF-5187 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit SCD-40 is a photoacoustic true CO2 sensor that directly measures carbon dioxide concentration in ambient air, rather than estimating it from volatile organic compounds. It also includes integrated tempera...
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Adafruit Sensirion SHTC3 Temperature Humidity Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic
SKU: AF-4636 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Sensirion SHTC3 is a compact temperature and humidity sensor with a true I2C interface, offering ±2% relative humidity and ±0.2 °C temperature accuracy. It's a cost-effective option from Sensirion's range...
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Adafruit 9-DOF Accel/Mag/Gyro+Temp Breakout Board - LSM9DS1
SKU: AF-3387 | Brand: Adafruit
Add motion, direction and orientation sensing to your project with this all-in-one 9-DOF sensor from Adafruit. The LSM9DS1 from ST Micro combines a 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis magnetometer and 3-axis gyroscope into a...
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3-Axis Accelerometer Module for Arduino
SKU: TB-XC4478 | Brand: Little Bird
A compact 3-axis accelerometer module based on the ADXL335 sensor IC. Measures acceleration along the X, Y, and Z axes with a range of ±3g, providing one analogue output channel per axis. Useful for detecting motion, ...
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SparkFun Micro 6DoF IMU Breakout - BMI270 (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SEN-22398 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun BMI270 Micro 6DoF IMU Breakout is a Qwiic-enabled breakout board based on the ultra-low power BMI270 from Bosch. This chip is a highly integrated, low-power IMU optimized for wearables providing precise a...
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