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.
5V IR Photoelectric Switch (4m)
SKU: DF-SEN0523 | Brand: DFRobot
This IR break-beam photoelectric switch detects objects by sending an invisible infrared beam from an emitter to a receiver. When a non-transparent object passes between the two and breaks the beam, the receiver outpu...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
Gravity: BLE Sensor Beacon Pack (5 PCS)
SKU: DF-TEL0149 | Brand: DFRobot
Note: Gravity: BLE sensor beacons need to be configured using the 3.3V USB-TTL tool. This Gravity wireless BLE Sensor Beacon with built-in 11-bit ADC is capable of collecting data from digital and analog sensors a...
Delivered by Thu 18 Jun
SparkFun Indoor Air Quality Sensor - ENS160 (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SEN-20844 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun ENS160 Indoor Air Quality Sensor is a digital multi-gas sensor solution with four sensor elements that can be used in a wide range of applications including building automation, smart home, and HVAC. The ...
Delivered by Thu 18 Jun
SparkFun Level Shifter - 8 Channel (TXS01018E)
SKU: SF-BOB-19626 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun 8 Channel Level Shifter Breakout features the TXS01018E™ 8-bit, bi-directional logic level translator from Texas Instruments. This board allows you to easily shift logic between devices running at diff...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
Adafruit TSC2007 I2C Resistive Touch Screen Controller
SKU: AF-5423 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit TSC2007 is an I2C resistive touch screen controller that offloads touch reading from your microcontroller. Instead of using multiple analog pins and constant polling, the TSC2007 handles all the touch sen...
Delivered by Wed 8 Jul
SparkFun Analog MEMS Microphone Breakout - SPH8878LR5H-1
SKU: SF-BOB-19389 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Analog MEMS Microphone Breakout makes it easy to work with the SPH8878LR5H-1 analog microphone from Knowles. This board features an OpAmp to bring the output of the microphone to a usable level, allowing ...
Delivered by Thu 18 Jun
Fermion: Multifunctional Environmental Sensor (Breakout)
SKU: DF-SEN0500 | Brand: DFRobot
This compact multifunctional environmental sensor combines four professional sensor chips into a single breakout board: SHTC3 (temperature and humidity), BMP280 (barometric pressure), VEML7700 (ambient light), and ML8...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
ADXL375 - High G Accelerometer (+-200g) with I2C and SPI
SKU: AF-5374 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit ADXL375 is a high-G triple-axis accelerometer capable of measuring up to ±200g of force. It communicates via I2C or SPI and includes STEMMA QT connectors for solderless I2C connections. An on-board 3.3V r...
Delivered by Wed 8 Jul
SparkFun Qwiic Mini ToF Imager - VL53L5CX
SKU: SF-SEN-19013 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Qwiic Mini ToF Imager is a 64-pixel Time-of-Flight ranging sensor built around the STMicroelectronics VL53L5CX. It provides multizone distance measurements up to 4000 mm across a 4×4 or 8×8 grid with a 63...
Delivered by Mon 29 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 Mon 29 Jun
Electric Cooler Module (12V 3A)
SKU: DF-FIT0797 | Brand: DFRobot
Do you worried that your CPU is running too hot? Take a look here! This kind of semiconductor refrigeration module is a simple application of the Peltier Thermoelectric Effect. When the current flows through different...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
Infrared Detector
SKU: SF-SEN-19018 | Brand: SparkFun
An Infrared detector is a detector that reacts to infrared (IR) radiation. These simple devices operate at 940nm and work well for generic IR systems including remote control and touch-less object sensing. Using a sim...
Delivered by Thu 18 Jun
Fermion: SHT40 Temperature & Humidity Sensor (Breakout)
SKU: DF-SEN0428 | Brand: DFRobot
The SHT4X is the 4th generation digital temperature and humidity sensor from Sensirion. In line with Sensirion’s industry-proven humidity and temperature sensors, the SHT40 offers consistent high accuracy within measu...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
Gravity: Active Isolated RS485 to UART Signal Adapter Module
SKU: DF-DFR0845 | Brand: DFRobot
This active, isolated RS485 to UART signal transfer module comes with protection circuits such as power isolation and TVS. Compatible with most main controllers, it has the characteristics of fast communication ...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
Humidity and Temperature Sensor - DHT20
SKU: SF-SEN-18364 | Brand: SparkFun
The DHT20 is a factory-calibrated digital humidity and temperature sensor with an I²C interface. An upgrade to the popular DHT11/DHT22 series, it provides reliable environmental measurements without requiring addition...
Delivered by Thu 18 Jun
Ambient Light Sensor(0-200klx)
SKU: DF-SEN0390 | Brand: DFRobot
A high-precision ambient light sensor housed in a transparent semisphere case for optimal light-gathering performance. With a wide 0–200 klx detection range and I2C communication, this sensor is ideal for applications...
Delivered by Thu 18 Jun
Gravity: Capacitive Fingerprint Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0359 | Brand: DFRobot
A capacitive fingerprint sensor with integrated processing, storage, and matching built around the ID809 high-performance processor and IDfinger6.0 algorithm. The sensor handles all fingerprint recognition independent...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
Adafruit EMC2101 I2C PC Fan Controller and Temperature Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic
SKU: AF-4808 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit EMC2101 breakout is an I2C fan controller and temperature sensor that makes it easy to integrate 3-pin or 4-pin PC fans into your projects. The Microchip/SMSC EMC2101 handles PWM speed control and tachome...
Delivered by Wed 8 Jul
Small Pipe Diameter Level Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0370 | Brand: DFRobot
A non-contact capacitive liquid level sensor designed for small-diameter pipes (outer diameter ≤10 mm). Detects the presence or absence of liquid through the pipe wall without any physical contact with the liquid — ma...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
Mini Basic PIR Sensor - BS412
SKU: AF-4666 | Brand: Adafruit
A compact passive infrared (PIR) motion sensor that detects movement from approximately 3–8 metres away. Much smaller than standard PIR modules, making it ideal for unobtrusive, space-constrained projects. Fully self-...
Delivered by Wed 8 Jul
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