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.
CAP1188 - 8-Key Capacitive Touch Sensor Breakout - I2C or SPI
SKU: AF-1602 | Brand: Adafruit
Add lots of touch sensors to your next microcontroller project with this easy-to-use 8-channel capacitive touch sensor breakout board, starring the CAP1188. This chip can handle up to 8 individual touch pads, and has ...
Delivered by Tue 30 Jun
Adafruit LIS3DH Triple-Axis Accelerometer (+-2g/4g/8g/16g)
SKU: AF-2809 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit LIS3DH is a popular, low-power triple-axis accelerometer breakout packed with features typically found only on higher-end sensors. With selectable measurement ranges, multiple interface options, and built...
Delivered by Tue 30 Jun
Gravity: I2C Triple Axis Accelerometer - LIS2DH
SKU: DF-SEN0224 | Brand: DFRobot
DFRobot presents the ultra low-power Arduino triple axis accelerometer! This device is based around a MEMS LIS2DH chip solution and has high-performance ultra-low power mode. The module is fitted with a Gravity I2...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
5mm 5800B Universal Photoresistor Light-Dependent Resistance switch
SKU: LB-LS0633 | Brand: Little Bird
A pack of 50 through-hole photoresistors (light-dependent resistors / LDRs) with a 5 mm diameter sensing element. These components change their resistance based on the amount of light hitting the sensor — resistance d...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Adafruit LSM6DSO32 6-DoF Accelerometer and Gyroscope - STEMMA QT / Qwiic
SKU: AF-4692 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit LSM6DSO32 is a 6 Degree of Freedom (6-DoF) IMU featuring a triple-axis accelerometer with an extended ±32g range and a triple-axis gyroscope. It shares the same pinout and firmware compatibility as the LS...
Delivered by Tue 30 Jun
Vishay TSOP34156 IR Receiver Module, 56kHz
SKU: PL-837 | Brand: Pololu
The Vishay TSOP34156 is a general-purpose modulated IR receiver for IR-based remote-control projects. It features a wide operating voltage range and allows for relatively high data rates; this particular unit is tune...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Fermion: LIS2DW12 Triple Axis Accelerometer Sensor (Breakout) (±16g)
SKU: DF-SEN0405 | Brand: DFRobot
The LIS2DW12 is a low power high-performance three-axis linear accelerometer, featuring low power(50nA), low noise(1.3mgRMS), 32 FIFO, ±2g/±4g/±8g/±16g full scale, 16-bit data output, and 1.6~1.6KHz bandwidth. The sen...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
Gravity: I2C H3LIS200DL Triple Axis Accelerometer Sensor (±100g/±200g)
SKU: DF-SEN0412 | Brand: DFRobot
The H3LIS200DL is a high-performance triple-axis linear accelerometer with an ultra-low power consumption of 10uA. It offers user-selectable scales of ±100g/±200g and is capable of measuring accelerations with output ...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
Gravity: I2C LIS331HH Triple Axis Accelerometer Sensor (±6g/±12g/±24g)
SKU: DF-SEN0411 | Brand: DFRobot
The Gravity: LIS331HH is a high-performance 3-axis linear accelerometer with ultra-low power consumption of just 10 µA in low-power mode. It offers user-selectable measurement ranges of ±6g, ±12g, or ±24g and delivers...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Adafruit LSM303AGR Accelerometer Magnetometer - STEMMA QT Qwiic
SKU: AF-4413 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit LSM303AGR combines a triple-axis accelerometer and triple-axis magnetometer in a single breakout board. The accelerometer measures gravity to determine which way is down, while the magnetometer senses mag...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Gravity: I2C Non-contact IR Temperature Sensor (MLX90614-DCI)
SKU: DF-SEN0263 | Brand: DFRobot
We can divide temperature measurement in to two types: contact and non-contact. Contact measurement can only accurately measure temperature when the testing object and the sensor reach thermal equilibrium. This ca...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
AltIMU-10 v5 Gyro, Accelerometer, Compass, and Altimeter (LSM6DS33, LIS3MDL, and LPS25H Carrier)
SKU: PL-2739 | Brand: Pololu
The Pololu AltIMU-10 v5 is a compact inertial measurement unit (IMU) and altimeter that combines a gyroscope, accelerometer, magnetometer, and barometric pressure sensor on a single board. It provides ten independent ...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
Vishay TSSP58P38 IR Detector Module, 38kHz, Automatic Gain (3-Pack)
SKU: PL-2463 | Brand: Pololu
The Vishay TSSP58P38 is a unique modulated IR receiver that is designed for IR brightness detection instead of data communication for remote control. This sensor can be used with a 38 kHz modulated IR emitter an...
Delivered by Wed 10 Jun
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 Fri 19 Jun
Gravity: Digital Capacitive Touch Sensor For Arduino
SKU: DF-DFR0030 | Brand: DFRobot
A digital capacitive touch sensor from DFRobot's Gravity series. It detects touch through the same capacitive sensing technology used in smartphones — even through thin cloth or paper. The sensor outputs a digital hig...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
IR Thermal Imaging Camera Module – 80x62, Motion Detection, SPI/I2C, Raspberry Pi Compatible, 44° FOV
SKU: WS-31940 | Brand: Waveshare
Elevate your technological projects with our cutting-edge Long-wave IR Thermal Imaging Camera Module. Designed for seamless integration with Raspberry Pi and other development boards, this module is an ideal addition ...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
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 30 Jun
Gravity: I2C LIS2DW12 Triple Axis Accelerometer Sensor (±2g/±4g/±8g/±16g)
SKU: DF-SEN0409 | Brand: DFRobot
The LIS2DW12 is an ultra-low-power high-performance three-axis linear accelerometer. It has user-selectable full scales of ±2g/±4g/±8g/±16g and is capable of measuring accelerations with output data rates from 1.6 Hz ...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
Fermion: I2C H3LIS200DL Triple Axis Accelerometer (Breakout) (±100g/±200g)
SKU: DF-SEN0408 | Brand: DFRobot
The Fermion H3LIS200DL is an ultra-low-power, low-noise triple-axis accelerometer with user-selectable full-scale ranges of ±100g and ±200g. Capable of measuring accelerations with output data rates from 0.5 Hz to 1 k...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
Fermion: ICG 20660L Accel+Gyro 6-Axis IMU Module (Breakout)
SKU: DF-SEN0443 | Brand: DFRobot
The ICG-20660L is a high-precision 6-axis IMU module that integrates a 3-axis accelerometer(±2/4/8/16g), a 3-axis gyroscope(±125/250/500dps), and on-chip 16-bit ADCs. With up to ±1% initial sensitivity and low noise(6...
Delivered by Fri 19 Jun
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