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.
4-Wire Slot Type Photoelectric Switch
SKU: DF-SEN0448 | Brand: DFRobot
A 4-wire slot-type photoelectric switch with integrated optical transmitter and receiver. The 5mm detection slot can detect objects passing through, including transparent materials, making it ideal for counting, posit...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
RS485 Wind Direction Transmitter
SKU: DF-SEN0482 | Brand: DFRobot
The wind direction sensor is a professional meteorological instrument used to measure horizontal wind direction. It integrates a hall sensor inside. The shell and weather vane is made of aluminum alloy material and us...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
DC 12V/24V Infrared Body Sensor Switch
SKU: DF-SEN0522 | Brand: DFRobot
This human body sensing switch adopts an infrared detection way to control load switch. It offers a detection range of 5~8m, high sensitivity, and reliability. The sensor has an adjustable delay function and the ...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Anemometer Kit 4-20mA
SKU: LB-ANEMO | Brand: Little Bird
A robust three-cup anemometer with 4–20mA current loop output, ideal for industrial monitoring and control applications. The all-aluminium construction provides excellent weather resistance, while the wear-free rotati...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Waterproof Mirror Reflection Photoelectric Sensor Switch (10~100cm)
SKU: DF-SEN0580 | Brand: DFRobot
What is Mirror Reflection Photoelectric Sensor Switch?A mirror reflection photoelectric sensor switch is a type of photoelectric sensor that uses a reflector to detect the presence or absence of an object. It work...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
LakiBeam 1 - 270 Degree Industrial-grade Single-line 2D ToF LiDAR (25m, 12V, Ethernet UDP, IP65)
SKU: DF-SEN0577 | Brand: DFRobot
An industrial-grade single-line 2D pulsed Time-of-Flight (ToF) LiDAR scanner with 270° horizontal field of view and up to 25 m detection range. Compact, lightweight, and IP65-rated for both indoor and outdoor use. Fe...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
RS485 Wind Speed Transmitter
SKU: DF-SEN0483 | Brand: DFRobot
This wind speed sensor is a professional meteorological instrument used to measure horizontal wind speed within 0~32.4m/s. It integrates a hall sensor inside. The shell and wind cups are made of aluminum alloy materia...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
Ring Inductive Proximity Sensor (15mm Hole Diameter)
SKU: DF-FIT0762 | Brand: DFRobot
These Inductive Ring Proximity sensors are designed to detect metal objects entering or passing through the ring. They operate on a 6-36V power supply and offer NPN output. The sensor features less than 1ms response t...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
Threshold Carbon Monoxide Detection Sensor (0-1000ppm)
SKU: DF-SEN0596 | Brand: DFRobot
##Introduction This carbon monoxide gas sensor differs from most gas sensors on the market as it does not provide specific gas concentration data. Instead, it detects whether the surrounding environment exceeds or fal...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
LakiBeam 1L - 270 Degree Industrial-grade Single-line 2D ToF LiDAR (40m, 12V, Ethernet UDP, IP65)
SKU: DF-SEN0578 | Brand: DFRobot
This 2D single-line pulsed time-of-flight (ToF) LiDAR can realize the scanning measurement of the environmental profile within 270 degrees of the horizontal plane, with a precision of 2cm within a detection range of 0...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
TFmini-i LiDAR Laser Range Sensor (12m)
SKU: DF-SEN0505 | Brand: DFRobot
The TFmini-i is an industrial-grade single-point LiDAR sensor with a maximum detection range of 12 m. It uses Pulse Time of Flight (PTOF) measurement — emitting a narrow laser pulse and calculating the distance based ...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
2-Channel Level Converter (12V to 5V)
SKU: DF-DFR0912 | Brand: DFRobot
The 2-Channel Level Converter translates 12V signals down to 5V using optocoupler isolation, making it easy to interface industrial sensors and PLC signals with 5V microcontrollers like Arduino. It supports common ano...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
Infrared Photoelectric Switch
SKU: DF-SEN0347 | Brand: DFRobot
This infrared photoelectric switch consists of a transmitter and receiver pair that detects objects at distances up to 1.5 m with a response time under 1 ms. The infrared beam provides stable detection regardless of a...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
Rotary Encoder - 1024 P/R (Quadrature)
SKU: SF-COM-11102 | Brand: SparkFun
This 1024 pulse per rotation rotary encoder outputs gray code which you can interpret using a microcontroller and find out which direction the shaft is turning and by how much. This allows you to add feedback to motor...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
DFRobot SEN0713 RS485 Chlorophyll Water Quality Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0713 | Brand: DFRobot
This industrial-grade chlorophyll sensor measures chlorophyll concentration in water using the fluorescence principle, making it useful for algae monitoring in rivers, lakes, ponds, aquaculture systems and field resea...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
W1209 High-precision Digital Thermostat Incubator Temperature Controller
SKU: EC-SSE01209P | Brand: Elecrow
This is a high-precision temperature control module, it can not only show the temperature, but also according to the current temperature of the relay control, it can control some of the power equipment through the ...
Out of stock
LakiBeam 1S - 270 Degree Industrial-grade Single-line 2D ToF LiDAR (15m, 12V, Ethernet UDP, IP65)
SKU: DF-SEN0576 | Brand: DFRobot
The LakiBeam 1S is an industrial-grade 2D single-line pulsed Time-of-Flight (ToF) LiDAR with a 270° scanning range and up to 15 m detection distance. With 2 cm precision, an 18,000 samples/second rate, and 100K LUX st...
Out of stock
Ring Inductive Proximity Sensor (30mm Hole Diameter)
SKU: DF-FIT0764 | Brand: DFRobot
These Inductive Ring Proximity sensors are designed to detect metal objects entering or passing through the ring. They operate on a 6-36V power supply and offer NPN output. The sensor features less than 1ms response t...
Out of stock
Ring Inductive Proximity Sensor (22mm Hole Diameter)
SKU: DF-FIT0763 | Brand: DFRobot
This inductive ring proximity sensor detects metal objects as they enter or pass through a 22 mm ring opening. Operating on a 6–36 V supply with NPN normally-open output, it delivers a sub-1 ms response time — fast en...
Out of stock
Ring Inductive Proximity Sensor (10mm Hole Diameter)
SKU: DF-FIT0760 | Brand: DFRobot
These Inductive Ring Proximity sensors are designed to detect metal objects entering or passing through the ring. They operate on a 6-36V power supply and offer NPN output. The sensor features less than 1ms response t...
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