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.
RPLiDAR S2L 360 deg; Laser Range Scanner-18m (5V)
SKU: DF-DFR1023 | Brand: DFRobot
The RPLiDAR S2L is a 360° laser range scanner from SLAMTEC using Direct Time-of-Flight (DTOF) ranging technology. It delivers consistent resolution regardless of distance and can detect objects of virtually any materi...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
Gravity: PH3 Sensor (Calibrated) - I2C & UART
SKU: DF-SEN0476 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a sensor that detects phosphine concentration and supports three output modes: analog, I2C, and UART. The probe has been calibrated at the factory, which can quickly and accurately measure the concentration of...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
Water Leak Detector
SKU: DF-SEN0454 | Brand: DFRobot
A relay-output water leak detector with NO/NC (normally open/normally closed) switching. When water contacts the two sensing probes, the built-in relay triggers — suitable for activating alarms or shutting off equipme...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
Gravity: Digital Shake Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0289 | Brand: DFRobot
Do you want to switch lights by just shaking your hand? However, you may don't want to use a complicated and costly triple axis accelerometer. This digital shake sensor is sure to meet your needs. The digital shake s...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
Ultimate GPS Module PA1616D - 66 channel w/10 Hz updates
SKU: AF-5186 | Brand: Adafruit
The Ultimate GPS Module (PA1616D) is a high-sensitivity, 66-channel GNSS module built around the MTK3333 chipset. Weighing under 6 grams and measuring just 16 × 16 × 6.4 mm, it packs impressive performance into an inc...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
URM13 Ultrasonic Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0352 | Brand: DFRobot
The DFRobot URM13 is a compact ultrasonic ranging sensor with an open single-probe design. It supports three communication methods — TRIG pulse (SR04-compatible), UART, and I2C — making it versatile for a wide range o...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
Strain Gauge Load Cell - 4 Wires - 10Kg
SKU: AF-4542 | Brand: Adafruit
A 10 kg strain gauge load cell for measuring force, weight, and tension. The strain gauge is epoxy-bonded to a robust aluminium bar that protects the delicate foil element and constrains deflection to a safe range. As...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
PIR Motion Sensor Module:DYP-ME003 SEN005
SKU: EF-EF10030 | Brand: ElecFreaks
A passive infrared (PIR) motion sensor module based on the BISS0001 IC, capable of detecting human movement at up to 7 metres. Outputs a digital high signal when motion is detected, making it easy to interface with Ar...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
Gravity: URM09 Analog Ultrasonic Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0307 | Brand: DFRobot
The DFRobot URM09 is an analog output ultrasonic distance sensor optimised for fast ranging and obstacle avoidance. With a maximum measurement rate of 30Hz, built-in temperature compensation, and a range of 2–500cm, i...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
24GHz Microwave Radar Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0306 | Brand: DFRobot
A K-band 24GHz millimetre-wave ranging radar sensor with isolated transmitter and receiver antennas. Using FMCW modulation, it measures distance to object surfaces by transmitting and receiving microwaves, with all si...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
RPLIDAR A3 - 360 Degree Laser Scanner Development Kit
SKU: DF-DFR0583 | Brand: DFRobot
FEATURES APPLICATIONS Obstacle Avoidance Autonomous Mapping Route Planning Navigation SPECIFICATION Model: RPLDIAR-A3 Distance Range: 0.15 - 25 m Angula...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
Touch pHAT
SKU: PR-PIM272 | Brand: Little Bird
Six touch-sensitive buttons to use for whatever your heart desires, with added LEDs (did you expect anything less?) Touch pHAT has six capacitive touch buttons, each with a bright white LED, designed to be complete...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
4-Way Tilt Sensor - RPI-1031
SKU: SF-SEN-10313 | Brand: SparkFun
The RPI-1031 is a 4-directional tilt sensor that detects orientation using internal infrared emitters and detectors. Unlike simple single-axis tilt switches, this sensor can distinguish between multiple orientations, ...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Anemometer Wind Speed Sensor w/Analog Voltage Output
SKU: AF-1733 | Brand: Adafruit
A rugged anemometer designed for outdoor wind speed measurement with a simple analog voltage output. Connect it to any microcontroller's analog input for easy wind speed readings — no complex protocols or libraries re...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
SRF05 ultrasonic sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0006 | Brand: DFRobot
The latest model SRF05 Detection range of 3 cm from the original SRF04 -3 m, increased to 1 cm -4 meters. RF04 is compatible with the original. Also has smaller side lobes. Ultrasonic module can be used to identi...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
Weather Station Kit with Anemometer/Wind Vane/Rain Bucket
SKU: DF-SEN0186 | Brand: DFRobot
INTRODUCTION Ever want to build your own weather station? This iot weather station kit includess anemometer, wind vane and rain bucket. The serial communication method provides good compatibility and ma...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
Pimoroni Rainbow HAT for Android Things™ and Raspberry Pi
SKU: AF-3354 | Brand: Adafruit
The Rainbow HAT from Pimoroni has a buffet of sensors, inputs, and displays to explore Android Things™. Use it as a weather station, a clock, a timer or stopwatch, a mood light, or endless other things.Pimoroni collab...
Delivered by Thu 30 Jul
RPLIDAR A2 - 360 Degree Laser Scanner Development Kit
SKU: DF-DFR0445 | Brand: DFRobot
RPLIDAR A2 is the next generation low cost 360 degree 2D laser scanner (LIDAR) solution developed by SLAMTEC. It can take up to 4000 samples of laser ranging per second with high rotation speed. And equipped with S...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
SparkPNT DAN-F10N GNSS Flex Module
SKU: SF-GPS-29061 | Brand: SparkFun
Add modular GNSS positioning to a Raspberry Pi or similar single-board computer with this compact SparkPNT GNSS Flex receiver module. It is built around the u-blox DAN-F10N and is designed for reliable metre-level pos...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
SparkPNT GNSS Flex Module - ZED-X20P
SKU: SF-GPS-29362 | Brand: SparkFun
Build high-precision positioning into your GNSS Flex setup with this swappable ZED-X20P module. It uses the u-blox X20 engine, the successor to the F9 generation, for demanding navigation, control, robotics and vehicl...
Delivered by Tue 11 Aug
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