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.
Analog Mini Thumbstick Breakout Board
SKU: AF-3246 | Brand: Adafruit
A neat little breakout board designed for mounting a PSP-style mini thumbstick to your project. The board features panel-mount friendly hole placement and dual-sided headers for mechanical stability when connected to ...
Delivered by Tue 7 Jul
PSP 2-Axis Analog Thumb Joystick
SKU: AF-444 | Brand: Adafruit
Add a tiny joystick to your project with this PSP thumbstick. This is a replacement component for PSP1000's, but we think they'd make for a great little joystick/thumbstick add-on for a wearable, or portable pro...
Delivered by Wed 17 Jun
Gravity:Analog UV Sensor V2
SKU: DF-SEN0162 | Brand: DFRobot
The Gravity Analog UV Sensor V2 uses a GUVA-S12SD photodiode to detect ultraviolet radiation in the 200–370 nm (UV-A) wavelength range. It outputs a linear analogue voltage signal proportional to UV intensity, making ...
Delivered by Fri 26 Jun
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 Tue 7 Jul
SparkFun Sound Detector
SKU: SF-SEN-12642 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Sound Detector is a small and very easy to use audio sensing board with three different outputs. The Sound Detector not only provides an audio output, but also a binary indication of the presence of so...
Delivered by Fri 26 Jun
Analog UV Light Sensor Breakout - GUVA-S12SD
SKU: AF-1918 | Brand: Adafruit
An analog UV light sensor breakout based on the GUVA-S12SD photodiode, detecting the 240–370nm range covering UVB and most of the UVA spectrum. An on-board op-amp amplifies the tiny photodiode current to a readable vo...
Delivered by Tue 7 Jul
Force Sensitive Resistor - Long
SKU: SF-SEN-09674 | Brand: SparkFun
This very long force sensitive resistor - over 2 feet - has a sensing area of 0.25x24". This FSR from Interlink Electronics will vary its resistance depending on how much pressure is being applied to the sensing area....
Delivered by Fri 26 Jun
Gravity: Heart Rate Monitor Sensor For Arduino
SKU: DF-SEN0203 | Brand: DFRobot
The DFRobot heart rate sensor is a thumb-sized heart rate monitor designed for Arduino microcontrollers. This sensor is a pulse sensor which is developed based on PPG (PhotoPlethysmoGraphy) techniques. This ...
Delivered by Fri 26 Jun
IR Reflectance Sensor - QRE1113
SKU: SF-COM-09542 | Brand: SparkFun
The QRE1113 is a small IR reflectance sensor. This sensor is often used in line following robots because, if it can sense if a surface is white or black. There are four pins on the QRE1113 - two control the IR em...
Delivered by Fri 26 Jun
Thumb Slide Joystick
SKU: SF-COM-09426 | Brand: SparkFun
A compact resistive analog joystick similar to those found on the PSP1000. Unlike traditional thumbstick joysticks, this one has a distinctive flat "slide" feel with a removable rubber thumb pad. Connect to an Arduin...
Delivered by Fri 26 Jun
Touch screen (Nintendo DSL digitizer)
SKU: AF-333 | Brand: Adafruit
A 4-wire resistive touch screen digitiser (originally designed for the Nintendo DS Lite) that works with a stylus or fingertip. It can be used with any microcontroller that has 2 digital pins and 2 analogue input pins...
Delivered by Tue 7 Jul
Gravity: Thin-film Pressure Sensor for Pressure Science Course
SKU: DF-SEN0616 | Brand: DFRobot
The Gravity: Thin-film Pressure Sensor measures pressure through the deformation of a flexible film material. As pressure increases, the film deforms, producing higher analog output values, while lighter pressure resu...
Delivered by Fri 26 Jun
Sensor ELECFREAKS PlanetX MQ2
SKU: EF-EF05031 | Brand: ElecFreaks
The gas sensor is an essential sensor for environmental detection. ELECFREAKS PlanetX MQ2 Sensor can be used for smoke detection, the greater the smoke is, the greater the voltage value will be. It is able to detect t...
Delivered by Fri 26 Jun
ELECFREAKS PlanetX CO2 Sensor
SKU: EF-EF05030 | Brand: ElecFreaks
The gas sensor is an essential sensor for environmental detection. The ELECFREAKS PlanetX CO2 Sensor is designed to detect the concentration of CO2 with high sensitivity. The higher the concentration of CO2 is, the sm...
Delivered by Fri 26 Jun
Adafruit TSMP96000 "Code Learning" Infrared IR Receiver Breakout
SKU: AF-5970 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit TSMP96000 "Code Learning" Infrared IR Receiver Breakout detects IR signals across a wide frequency range of 20–60 KHz, making it perfect for "code learning" applications where you need your device to work...
Delivered by Tue 7 Jul
ESP32-C6 MINI Module - 4MB (PCB Antenna)
SKU: SF-WRL-24807 | Brand: SparkFun
The ESP32-C6 MINI is Espressif's compact WiFi 6 module integrating 2.4GHz Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.3 (LE), and IEEE 802.15.4 (Thread/Zigbee) into a single package with an on-board PCB antenna. Built around a hi...
Delivered by Wed 17 Jun
ESP32-C6 WROOM Module - 16MB (PCB Antenna)
SKU: SF-WRL-24806 | Brand: SparkFun
The ESP32-C6-WROOM-1 is Espressif's first Wi-Fi 6 module, integrating 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.3 (LE), and IEEE 802.15.4 (Thread/Zigbee) on a single chip. Built around a high-performance 32-bit RISC-V c...
Delivered by Fri 26 Jun
ESP32-H2-MINI-1 Module - 4MB Flash
SKU: AF-5716 | Brand: Adafruit
Coming soon! ESP32-H2-MINI-1 is a powerful, generic Bluetooth® Low Energy and IEEE 802.15.4 combo module that has a rich set of peripherals. This module is an ideal choice for a wide variety of application scenari...
Delivered by Tue 7 Jul
SparkFun OpenLog Data Collector with Machinechat - Base Kit
SKU: SF-KIT-20673 | Brand: SparkFun
The Base version of the SparkFun OpenLog Data Collector Kit with Machinechat is an easy way to organize and display your data with the OpenLog Artemis and JEDI One. The SparkFun OpenLog Artemis (without IMU) is an ope...
Delivered by Fri 26 Jun
SparkFun OpenLog Data Collector with Machinechat - Environmental Monitoring
SKU: SF-KIT-20683 | Brand: SparkFun
The Environmental Monitoring version of the SparkFun OpenLog Data Collector Kit with Machinechat is an easy way to organize and display your data from an included BME280 Qwiic Atmospheric Sensor with the OpenLog Artem...
Delivered by Fri 26 Jun
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