Sensors & Input

SKU: DF-DFR0027 | Brand: DFRobot

What's the simplest way to check vibration with Arduino? Use a vibration sensor from DFRobot. You can directly plug it on our IO Expesion Shield V7. Just vibrate this sensor, Arduino can receive a digital signal. It'...

SKU: DF-SEN0231 | Brand: DFRobot

The Formaldehyde (HCHO) sensor is an Arduino & Raspberry Pi compatible module, which is the ideal solution for indoor air quality monitor. This is a HCHO(CH2O) sensor module. It can be used to measure HCHO in a...

SKU: DF-SEN0007 | Brand: DFRobot

The SRF08 is an evolutionary step up from the SRF04. It requires less power to operate, has a longer range (up to 6m) and it performs its own internal timing of the return echo. The SRF08 is also fitted with an LDR...

SKU: DF-DFR0072 | Brand: DFRobot

At sometime or another you may run out of pins on your Arduino board and need to extend it with shift registers.  With this shift out module which is based on 74HC595. The datasheet refers to the 74HC595 as an "8...

SKU: SF-SEN-09416 | Brand: SparkFun

This is a glass, cylindrical RFID tag; it’s very similar to those implanted into pets for identification purposes. But really guys, it’s not for use inside your body. Please don’t implant this thing into yourselves. E...

SKU: AF-3538 | Brand: Adafruit

Add heat-vision to your project with the Adafruit AMG8833 Grid-EYE Breakout. This sensor from Panasonic contains an 8×8 array of infrared thermal sensors that returns 64 individual temperature readings over I2C — like...

SKU: SF-SEN-09403 | Brand: SparkFun

This is a simple-to-use Carbon Monoxide (CO) sensor, suitable for sensing CO concentrations in the air. The MQ-7 can detect CO-gas concentrations anywhere from 20 to 2000ppm. This sensor has a high sensitivity and f...

SKU: AF-904 | Brand: Adafruit

This breakout board will solve all your power-monitoring problems. Instead of struggling with two multimeters, you can just use the handy INA219B chip on this breakout to both measure both the high side voltage and DC...

SKU: AF-3622 | Brand: Adafruit

Add heat-vision to any Feather board with the Adafruit AMG8833 Thermal Camera FeatherWing. This sensor from Panasonic contains an 8×8 array of infrared thermal sensors that returns 64 individual temperature readings o...

SKU: ON-SERVOEXP | Brand: Little Bird

Add 16 independent PWM outputs to your Onion Omega2 for controlling servos, DC motors, and LED brightness. The onboard 3-pin connectors let you plug in standard servos directly – no breadboard or extra wiring needed. ...

SKU: SF-SEN-21336 | Brand: SparkFun

The SparkFun Micro 6DoF IMU Breakout features the STMicroelectronics LSM6DSV16X — a high-performance, low-power 6-axis IMU with a 3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope. Its triple-core architecture processes data ...

SKU: SF-KIT-30716 | Brand: SparkFun

Add another automated planting zone to your AgXRP setup with this expansion for the AgXRP Starter Kit. It lets students and educators add a second pump and soil moisture sensor, so they can water a second plant indepe...

SKU: AF-6477 | Brand: Adafruit

This breakout makes the AS7343 multi-channel spectrometer easy to add to your project. Instead of only measuring overall brightness, it can quantify how much light is present across different wavelengths, letting you ...

SKU: AF-5940 | Brand: Adafruit

This breakout uses Vishay's TSSP77038 infrared demodulator to give you the raw demodulated output from a 38kHz IR signal, without the extra filtering used in typical remote-control receivers. That makes it a handy cho...

SKU: AF-5810 | Brand: Adafruit

This breakout combines Vishay's VCNL4020 proximity sensor and ambient light sensor on one compact I2C board, making it a handy choice when you want to detect nearby objects and measure light levels at the same time. T...

SKU: AF-6491 | Brand: Adafruit

This compact breakout combines a Vishay VCNL4030 proximity sensor and ambient light sensor on one board. It can measure proximity from 0 to 300mm (about 12 inches) and light from 0.004 to 16,768 lux, making it a handy...

SKU: AF-5832 | Brand: Adafruit

This breakout brings the INA228 power monitoring chip out to an easy-to-use board for measuring DC current, bus voltage and calculated power on either the high side or the low side of a circuit. It combines a wide com...

SKU: AF-6498 | Brand: Adafruit

Measure ambient light in real lux with a sensor that handles everything from very dim conditions to bright outdoor sunlight. This breakout is built around the MAX44009, an easy-to-use ambient light sensor that automat...

SKU: AF-6403 | Brand: Adafruit

This compact breakout uses Melexis' MLX90632 FIR sensor to read the temperature of a target without making contact. It's handy for checking surfaces that are hot, cold, moving, delicate or awkward to reach with a prob...

SKU: AF-6478 | Brand: Adafruit

This compact breakout combines the STCC4 CO2 sensor with a Sensirion SHT41 temperature and humidity sensor for convenient indoor air monitoring. The STCC4 measures true CO2 using a thermal conductivity method rather t...