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.
K Type Thermocouple
SKU: DF-SEN0139 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a K type Thermocouple (Temperature sensor) which is very popular for 3D printers such as Ultimaker and Makerbot. You can hardly damage them or mishandle them. You just need an additional IC (Like an AD595) ...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
DS18B20 Digital temperature sensor + extras
SKU: AF-374 | Brand: Adafruit
These 1-wire digital temperature sensors are fairly precise (±0.5°C over much of the range) and can give up to 12 bits of precision from the onboard digital-to-analog converter. They work great with any microcontro...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
CMPS11-Tilt Compensated Magnetic Compass
SKU: DF-SEN0183 | Brand: DFRobot
The CMPS11 is a 3rd-generation tilt-compensated magnetic compass module that combines a 3-axis magnetometer, 3-axis gyroscope, and 3-axis accelerometer. An onboard Kalman filter fuses gyro and accelerometer data to re...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
Panel Temperature Meter / -30 to +70 °C
SKU: AF-576 | Brand: Adafruit
Put a temperature meter anywhere with this very handy display. This panel meter displays the temperature of the attached waterproof 1% thermistor in °C. It does require a DC voltage to run, at 4.5-30VDC. It has revers...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
Gravity: UART Infrared CO2 Sensor (0-50000ppm), air sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0220 | Brand: DFRobot
The Gravity UART Infrared CO2 Sensor uses non-dispersive infrared (NDIR) technology to measure carbon dioxide concentrations from 0 to 50,000 ppm. It offers excellent selectivity with no oxygen dependency, built-in te...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
LPG Gas Sensor - MQ-6
SKU: SF-SEN-09405 | Brand: SparkFun
A simple-to-use MQ-6 gas sensor for detecting liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) — primarily propane and butane — in the air. The sensor detects concentrations from 200 to 10,000 ppm with high sensitivity and fast response...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Methane CNG Gas Sensor - MQ-4
SKU: SF-SEN-09404 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a simple-to-use compressed natural gas (CNG) sensor, suitable for sensing natural gas (composed of mostly Methane [CH4]) concentrations in the air. The MQ-4 can detect natural gas concentrations anywhere from ...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Adafruit ENS160 MOX Gas Sensor - Sciosense CCS811 Upgrade
SKU: AF-5606 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit ENS160 is a fully integrated metal-oxide (MOX) gas sensor from ScioSense, designed as a drop-in upgrade for the now-discontinued CCS811. It combines multiple MOX sensing and heating elements on a single c...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
RS485 Ultraviolet (UV) Intensity Measure Sensor (290-390nm, UVA, UVB)
SKU: DF-SEN0642 | Brand: DFRobot
An industrial-grade RS485 UV sensor that measures ultraviolet intensity (0–15 mW/cm²) and UV index (0–15) across the 290–390 nm wavelength range, covering both UVA and UVB bands. It communicates via the Modbus-RTU pro...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
Adafruit LPS28 (LPS28DFW) Pressure Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic
SKU: AF-6067 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit LPS28 Pressure Sensor Breakout features the ST LPS28DFW — a barometric pressure sensor with an extended range up to 4060 hPa, far beyond the ~1260 hPa limit of most competing sensors. This makes it suitab...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
ELECFREAKS PlanetX MQ5 Sensor
SKU: EF-EF05033 | Brand: ElecFreaks
The ELECFREAKS PlanetX MQ5 Sensor is an essential sensor for environmental detection. The ELECFREAKS PlanetX MQ5 Sensor can be used to detect the leakage of flammable gas, you can use it to make a household gas leak a...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
ELECFREAKS PlanetX Waterproof 18B20 Temperature Sensor
SKU: EF-EF05041 | Brand: ElecFreaks
The PlanetX Waterproof 18B20 Temperature Sensor is a sensor that senses temperature and converts it into a usable output signal. It is waterproof and can be used for temperature measurement. It is usually used for the...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
Adafruit BNO055 + BMP280 BFF Add-On for QT Py
SKU: AF-5937 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit BNO055 + BMP280 BFF is a compact add-on board that gives any QT Py or Xiao board powerful 9-degree-of-freedom (9-DoF) motion sensing plus barometric pressure and altitude measurement. It mounts directly o...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
Fermion: MEMS Formaldehyde HCHO Gas Detection Sensor (Breakout, 0-3ppm)
SKU: DF-SEN0563 | Brand: DFRobot
Fermion: MEMS Formaldehyde HCHO Gas Detection Sensor employs state-of-the-art micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) technology, endowing the sensor with compact dimensions (13x13x2.5mm), low power consumption (<20mA),...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
Fermion: MEMS Nitrogen Dioxide NO2 Gas Detection Sensor (Breakout, 0.1-10ppm)
SKU: DF-SEN0574 | Brand: DFRobot
Fermion: MEMS Nitrogen Dioxide NO2 Gas Detection Sensor employs state-of-the-art micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) technology, endowing the sensor with compact dimensions (13x13x2.5mm), low power consumption (<20m...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
SparkFun CO₂ Humidity and Temperature Sensor - SCD40 (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SEN-22395 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun SCD40 breakout board measures CO₂ concentration, humidity, and temperature using Sensirion's PASens photoacoustic measurement technology. The sensor detects CO₂ from 0 to 40,000 ppm with high accuracy ove...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
SparkFun Micro Triple Axis Accelerometer Breakout - BMA400 (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SEN-21207 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Qwiic BMA400 Micro Triple Axis Accelerometer Breakout offers a 3-axis acceleration sensor perfect for ultra-low-power applications on an easy-to-use Micro Qwiic format breakout board. Dubbed the first "re...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
SparkFun Micro 6DoF IMU - ISM330DHCX (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SEN-20176 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Qwiic Micro ISM330DHCX Six Degrees of Freedom IMU is a micro-sized 0.75in. by 0.30in. sensor featuring STMicroelectronics' ISM330DHCX; a high-performance 3D digital accelerometer and 3D digital gyroscope ...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
Fermion: MCP9808 High Accuracy I2C Temperature Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0435 | Brand: DFRobot
Compared to DS18B20, LM35, and other common temperature sensors, the MCP9808 is one of the more accurate temperature sensing options, with a typical accuracy of ±0.25°C and maximum accuracy of ±0.5°C over the sensor's...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
Fermion: STS35 High Accuracy Digital Temperature Sensor (Breakout)
SKU: DF-SEN0434 | Brand: DFRobot
The STS35 temperature sensor from Sensirion gives a fully calibrated, linearized, and supply-voltage-compensated digital output and has an outstanding accuracy of up to +/–0.1°C. It provides an operating temperat...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
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