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.
Industrial pH Electrode - Armor Casing
SKU: DF-FIT0348 | Brand: DFRobot
This industrial-grade pH combination electrode features a sensitive glass membrane with low impedance, delivering fast response times, good thermal stability, and excellent reproducibility across the full 0–14 pH rang...
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SparkFun OpenScale
SKU: SF-SEN-13261 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun OpenScale is an open-source weight measurement board designed for load cells. Simply connect a four-wire or five-wire load cell of any capacity, plug into USB, open a serial terminal at 9,600 bps, and you...
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SparkFun IR Thermometer Evaluation Board - MLX90614
SKU: SF-SEN-10740 | Brand: SparkFun
An evaluation board for the MLX90614 non-contact infrared thermometer sensor. It pairs the MLX90614 with an ATmega328 running at 3.3 V (8 MHz Arduino bootloader), giving you a ready-to-use IR temperature sensor with s...
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SparkFun RGB and Gesture Sensor - APDS-9960
SKU: SF-SEN-12787 | Brand: SparkFun
This is the SparkFun RGB and Gesture Sensor, a small breakout board with a built in APDS-9960 sensor that offers ambient light and color measuring, proximity detection, and touchless gesture sensing. With this RGB and...
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URM07-UART Low-Power Consumption Ultrasonic Sensor (20~750cm)
SKU: DF-SEN0153 | Brand: DFRobot
The URM07 is an ultra-low-power UART ultrasonic distance sensor with an effective range of 20–750 cm. Operating on 3.0–5.5 V, it is directly compatible with 3.3 V and 5 V microcontrollers including Arduino and Raspber...
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INA219 High Side DC Current Sensor Breakout - 26V ±3.2A Max
SKU: AF-904 | Brand: Adafruit
This breakout board will solve all your power-monitoring problems. Instead of struggling with two multimeters, you can just use the handy INA219B chip on this breakout to both measure both the high side voltage and DC...
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MyoWare 2 Muscle Sensor Development Kit
SKU: SF-KIT-27920 | Brand: SparkFun
This all-in-one electromyography (EMG) kit gives you the MyoWare 2 boards needed to experiment with different muscle-sensing setups. Depending on how you configure it, you can visualise muscle activity with the MyoWar...
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ANO Rotary Navigation Encoder to I2C STEMMA QT Adaptor
SKU: AF-6310 | Brand: Adafruit
This breakout turns the ANO rotary encoder wheel into an easy-to-use I2C input device. The ANO wheel gives you a clicky, scroll-wheel-style interface with a rotary control plus five button switches, without needing to...
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APDS9999 Proximity, Lux & Colour Sensor
SKU: AF-6461 | Brand: Adafruit
This compact breakout combines RGB colour sensing, true lux light measurement and infrared proximity detection in one I2C device. With library code running on your microcontroller, it can read red, green, blue and cle...
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RFID Qwiic Kit with ID-12LA 125kHz Reader
SKU: SF-KIT-15209 | Brand: SparkFun
This kit gives you the core hardware needed to start reading 125kHz RFID tags over I2C, without hunting for a separate reader module, antenna or wiring up a complex circuit. The box includes a SparkFun RFID Qwiic Read...
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Qwiic Soil Moisture Sensor
SKU: SF-SEN-24409 | Brand: SparkFun
This compact breakout board measures moisture in soil and similar materials using two large exposed pads as conductivity probes. As the soil gets wetter, conductivity between the pads increases, resistance drops, and ...
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Gravity 64×8 DTOF 3D Laser Ranging Sensor - SEN0682
SKU: DF-SEN0682 | Brand: DFRobot
This compact full-solid-state LiDAR module uses a 64×8 DTOF matrix to measure 512 points at once, giving robots and automation projects a wider view of what is directly ahead. It is designed for forward obstacle avoid...
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Gravity SFA40 Formaldehyde (HCHO) Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0661 | Brand: DFRobot
This Gravity-series module is a high-precision electrochemical sensor for monitoring formaldehyde (HCHO) in indoor air. It is built around Sensirion’s SFA40 sensing chip and is designed to selectively detect HCHO whil...
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GPS-RTK Dead Reckoning Kit (ZED-F9R, SMA)
SKU: SF-KIT-23452 | Brand: SparkFun
Get started with high-precision RTK GNSS and dead reckoning using u-blox's ZED-F9R module. This kit combines a sensor-fusion GPS breakout, a multiband SMA antenna and a USB cable so you have the core hardware needed f...
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Qwiic 24-Bit 4-Channel ADC Breakout - ADS1219
SKU: SF-SEN-27544 | Brand: SparkFun
When the ADC built into your microcontroller is not precise enough, this Qwiic breakout adds a high-resolution Texas Instruments ADS1219 for measuring very small analogue voltage changes.The board provides four channe...
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Simultaneous RFID Reader - M7E Hecto
SKU: SF-WRL-24738 | Brand: SparkFun
This UHF RFID reader brings long-range, multi-tag RFID reading and writing to embedded projects, desktop testing and inventory-style applications. Built around the JADAK M7E Hecto module, it works with standard EPCglo...
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AS7343 Qwiic Spectral Sensor
SKU: SF-SEN-23220 | Brand: SparkFun
Measure visible and near-infrared light with a compact Qwiic breakout based on the AS7343 multi-spectral sensor. It covers approximately 380nm to 1000nm and is suited to reflected, emitted and transmitted light measur...
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DFRobot SEN0711 RS485 Ammonia Nitrogen & pH Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0711 | Brand: DFRobot
Built for submerged water monitoring, this industrial-grade probe measures ammonia nitrogen concentration in water, including free ammonia (NH3) and ammonium ions (NH4+). It combines the probe and housing into an inte...
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MyoWare 2 Muscle Sensor Wireless Kit
SKU: SF-KIT-27922 | Brand: SparkFun
Build and test wireless muscle-sensing projects with this Arduino-compatible electromyography (EMG) kit from the MyoWare 2 ecosystem. It centres on the MyoWare 2 Muscle Sensor, which measures muscle activity from the ...
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MyoWare 2 Muscle Sensor Basic Kit
SKU: SF-KIT-27921 | Brand: SparkFun
This all-in-one MyoWare 2 electromyography (EMG) kit gives you the essentials for measuring and visualising muscle activity. It is Arduino-compatible, but the included setup is designed to follow the standalone exampl...
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