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.
Methane CNG Gas Sensor - MQ-4
SKU: SF-SEN-09404 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a simple-to-use compressed natural gas (CNG) sensor, suitable for sensing natural gas (composed of mostly Methane [CH4]) concentrations in the air. The MQ-4 can detect natural gas concentrations anywhere from ...
Delivered by Thu 11 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 Wed 1 Jul
Adafruit ENS160 MOX Gas Sensor - Sciosense CCS811 Upgrade
SKU: AF-5606 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit ENS160 is a fully integrated metal-oxide (MOX) gas sensor from ScioSense, designed as a drop-in upgrade for the now-discontinued CCS811. It combines multiple MOX sensing and heating elements on a single c...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Adafruit MAX17048 LiPoly / LiIon Fuel Gauge and Battery Monitor
SKU: AF-5580 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit MAX17048 LiPoly/LiIon Fuel Gauge and Battery Monitor gives you accurate battery voltage and charge percentage readings for your 1S 3.7–4.2V lithium polymer or lithium ion battery. Instead of guessing rema...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Gravity: Conductivity Sensor Switch
SKU: DF-SEN0223 | Brand: DFRobot
The Gravity Conductivity Sensor Switch module can be used to detect if an object has electrical conductivity. Its maximum detection value is 10MΩ. It can detect not only coins, wires, metal and other good conducto...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
LPS331AP Pressure/Altitude Sensor Carrier with Voltage Regulator
SKU: PL-2126 | Brand: Pololu
A breakout board for ST's LPS331AP digital barometric pressure sensor. This sensor measures absolute pressure from 260 to 1260 mbar with excellent accuracy (±2 mbar), making it ideal for altitude estimation, weather m...
Delivered by Thu 11 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 Thu 2 Jul
Thermal Imaging Camera Module LWIR – 80x62, SPI/I2C, Raspberry Pi Compatible, 90° FOV
SKU: WS-31941 | 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 Thu 2 Jul
Gravity: LTC4316 I2C Address Shifter - I2C Conflict Resolver for Arduino & Raspberry Pi
SKU: DF-DFR1193 | Brand: DFRobot
The Gravity LTC4316 I2C Address Shifter resolves I2C address conflicts, allowing multiple sensors with the same address to operate on a single bus. Insert this module between your microcontroller and sensor – address ...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
50m TOF Laser Ranging Sensor (±3cm Accuracy, 100Hz, 100K LUX Resistant)
SKU: DF-SEN0648 | Brand: DFRobot
The TOFSense F2P is a professional-grade laser distance sensor using dTOF (Direct Time-of-Flight) technology. With 50m range, ±3cm accuracy, and 100Hz refresh rate, it's engineered for drones, traffic monitoring, indu...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Adafruit SPA06-003 Temperature + Pressure Sensor
SKU: AF-6420 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit SPA06-003 is an affordable barometric pressure and temperature sensor from Goertek, ideal for basic environmental sensing and DIY quadcopter builds. It measures 300–1100 hPa (approximately −500 to +9000 m...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Adafruit STHS34PF80 IR Presence / Motion Sensor
SKU: AF-6426 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit STHS34PF80 is a compact IR presence and motion sensor that detects human and animal presence up to 4 metres away — without requiring a lens. Unlike traditional chunky PIR sensors with simple digital outpu...
Delivered by Wed 1 Jul
Mechanical Rotary Encoder - 64 P/R (Quadrature) - SparkFun Electronics
SKU: SF-COM-27883 | Brand: SparkFun
The ENS22S001 is a high-quality mechanical rotary encoder from Cooka, offering 64 pulses per revolution with standard quadrature (A/B) output. Fully sealed and rated IP65, it's built for reliable operation in harsh en...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Magnetic Rotary Encoder - 128 P/R (Quadrature) w/ Switch - SparkFun Electronics
SKU: SF-COM-27884 | Brand: SparkFun
The CS19D128B is a high-quality magnetic rotary encoder from Cooka, offering smooth, low-friction rotation with 128 pulses per revolution and no detent positions. Pressing the shaft activates a built-in push switch. ...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
SparkFun GNSS Flex pHAT - SparkFun Electronics
SKU: SF-GPS-28137 | Brand: SparkFun
Easily add high-precision GNSS to your Raspberry Pi or favorite single-board computer with the SparkFun GNSS Flex pHAT. This carrier board is the heart of our SparkPNT Flex ecosystem, providing a solder-free, plug...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
SparkPNT GNSS Flex Module - mosaic-X5 - SparkFun Electronics
SKU: SF-GPS-28138 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkPNT GNSS Flex Module features the Septentrio mosaic-X5, an industrial-grade multi-band, multi-constellation GNSS receiver capable of centimetre-level RTK positioning accuracy. Designed for demanding applicati...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
SparkPNT GNSS Flex Module - LG290P - SparkFun Electronics
SKU: SF-GPS-28139 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkPNT GNSS Flex Module delivers centimetre-level RTK positioning using the Quectel LG290P receiver with quad-band support (L1, L2, L5, E6/L6) and multi-constellation tracking across GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS, ...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
Ultrasonic Distance Sensor - 3.3V (HC-SR04), 180° (red) - SparkFun Electronics
SKU: SF-SEN-28798 | Brand: SparkFun
This is the HC-SR04 ultrasonic distance sensor, now in Red! This economical sensor offers non-contact measurement functionality ranging from 2cm to 400cm, with a ranging accuracy of up to 3mm. Each HC-SR04 ...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
SparkFun RFID USB-C Reader - SparkFun Electronics
SKU: SF-SEN-28020 | Brand: SparkFun
A streamlined USB-C RFID reader for low-frequency (125kHz) RFID tags. Simply plug into your computer's USB port and the reader appears as a serial device, outputting tag IDs as text – no drivers or complex setup requi...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
SparkFun Roller Encoder Breakout - SparkFun Electronics
SKU: SF-BOB-29094 | Brand: SparkFun
A breakout board for the Panasonic EVQWGD001 roller wheel encoder with press-to-select switch. This tactile input device combines a scrolling wheel with a push button in a compact form factor – similar to the scroll w...
Delivered by Mon 22 Jun
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