Sensors & Modules
Explore a broad range of sensors and modules for electronics projects, from temperature and distance sensors to IMUs, relay modules, ADC breakouts, and liquid level sensors. Whether you're building a weather station, robotics project, or home automation system, you'll find the right component here.
Popular with Australian hobbyists, STEM educators, and professional makers, these modules work with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other common platforms. Fast shipping across Australia to get your project moving.
940nm IR Infrared and Receiver LED
SKU: LB-LR0309-6 | Brand: Little Bird
A matched pair of 5mm infrared LEDs — one transmitter (clear) and one receiver (black) — operating at 940nm. Use them to build object sensors, colour sensors, line sensors, distance sensors, and custom wheel encoders....
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
5V 1 Channel H/L Level Trigger Optocoupler Relay Module For Arduino
SKU: LB-LR0046 | Brand: Little Bird
The 5V 1-Channel Optocoupler Relay Module provides safe, isolated switching of high-voltage loads from a microcontroller. An onboard SMD optocoupler isolates the control circuit from the relay, protecting your Arduino...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Mini Vibration Motor (10*2.7mm)
SKU: DF-FIT0774 | Brand: DFRobot
A compact coin-type vibration motor measuring just 10 × 2.7 mm — roughly the size of a fingernail. It delivers strong vibration with low noise and operates across a 1.5–4.2 V range, with vibration intensity increasing...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Prong Soil Moisture Sensor for BBC micro:bit
SKU: KI-5647 | Brand: Kitronik
The Prong Soil Moisture Sensor mounts directly onto a BBC micro:bit to monitor soil moisture levels. Two conductive tines are inserted into the soil — any moisture conducts an analogue voltage that the micro:bit reads...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Temperature and Humidity Sensor Module DHT11
SKU: LB-LR0029 | Brand: Little Bird
DHT11 Temperature and Humidity sensor is as powerful as it used to be but easier to use. This DHT11 Arduino temperature and humidity sensor has a full range temperature compensation, low power consumption...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Little Bird PN532 NFC MODULE
SKU: LB-LR0214-148A | Brand: Little Bird
This PN532-based NFC module is designed for near field communication projects in the 13.56MHz range, with a maximum communication distance of 30mm.The board includes its own antenna and can communicate via SPI, IIC (I...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Mini PIR Motion Sensor
SKU: LB-LS0869 | Brand: Little Bird
The AM312 sensor is a mini IR pyroelectric infrared PIR motion human body sensor that is easy to install and has low power consumption. Its digital signal processing and high sensitivity make it ideal for use in au...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
UV Ultraviolet Ray Detection Sensor
SKU: LB-LS2299 | Brand: Little Bird
A UV detection sensor module that measures ultraviolet light intensity in the 200–370 nm wavelength range. The analogue output (0–1 V DC) is proportional to the UV Index, making it suitable for measuring UV exposure i...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
VL53L0X Time-of-Flight (ToF) Laser Ranging Sensor - GY-530
SKU: LB-LS6503 | Brand: Little Bird
The VL53L0X Time-of-Flight (ToF) Laser Ranging Sensor is an advanced distance sensor module that provides highly accurate distance measurements using infrared laser technology. With a range of up to 2 meters, this com...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Water Sensor for Arduino
SKU: LB-LR0043 | Brand: Little Bird
A simple analogue water sensor that detects the presence and relative level of water on its surface. The sensor outputs a higher analogue value as more water covers the sensing traces, making it useful as a basic wate...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
10DOF Module MPU6050 HMC5883L BMP180 GY87 Sensor Module
SKU: LB-LS5114 | Brand: Little Bird
The GY-87 is a 10 degrees-of-freedom (10DOF) sensor module that combines three chips on a single compact board: the MPU6050 (3-axis gyroscope + 3-axis accelerometer), HMC5883L (3-axis magnetometer), and BMP180 (barome...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
iot:bit for micro:bit
SKU: EF-EF03426 | Brand: ElecFreaks
IOT:bit is an expansion board based on IoT for micro:bit. It uses ESP8266 as WIFI expansion board and serial port to communicate with micro:bit. It also has extended all available IO port of the micro:bit which is lea...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Joystick:bit v2 for micro:bit
SKU: EF-EF03417 | Brand: ElecFreaks
Joystick:bit V2 is a JoyStick based on micro:bit. It contains a 4-direction joystick and 4 undefined buttons as as classic JoyStick. At the same time, with the board buzzer and vibration motor, it also enhance game...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
1-Wire Digital Temperature Sensor for Raspberry Pi - Unassembled (3m)
SKU: LB-LR-DIGI-TEMP-3M-UA | Brand: Little Bird
The Little Bird 1-Wire Digital Temperature Sensor for Raspberry Pi — a plug-and-play solution for environment sensing, data logging, and IoT applications. Simply plug it onto the Raspberry Pi GPIO header — no breadboa...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
sensor:bit for micro:bit (sensorbit)
SKU: EF-EF03415 | Brand: ElecFreaks
The sensor:bit is a breakout board for the BBC micro:bit that extends all available I/O ports into standard GVS (Ground-Voltage-Signal) pin headers. This makes it easy to connect 3 V electronic modules like LEDs, phot...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Flame Sensor Module KY-026
SKU: LB-LR0007 | Brand: Little Bird
Flame Detection Sensor Module for use with Arduino Sensor for flame wavelengths between 760 nm to 1100 nm infrared is most sensitive60 degree detection sensor Two outputs mode: AO: analog output, real-time ou...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Laser module for Arduino
SKU: LB-LR0021 | Brand: Little Bird
High Quality Laser sensor module for Arduino. Features: Operating Voltage: 5V PCB Size: 15*24 mm Wavelength: 650 nm Depth: 8 mm Height: 24 mm Width: 15 mm Product Weight: 2.2 g
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Waterproof DS18B20 Temperature Probe 1M with XH2.54mm Connector
SKU: LB-LS4690 | Brand: Little Bird
Digital temperature sensor DS18B20, waterproof case. Working range from -55 to 125 degrees. Resolution 0.5 in range from -10 up to 85 degrees.
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Sonar:bit for micro:bit Ultrasonic Sensor Distance Measuring 3V/5V
SKU: EF-EF04089 | Brand: ElecFreaks
Sonar:bit is a 3-wire ultrasonic distance sensor designed for micro:bit and Arduino projects. Operating on 3–5V, it works directly with both 3.3V and 5V systems using a single GVS cable — saving an I/O port compared t...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Arduino Infra-red obstacle sensor
SKU: LB-LR0006 | Brand: Little Bird
The infrared obstacle sensor is a compact IR proximity module designed for robotics and automation projects. It detects obstacles within a 2–40 cm range and outputs a TTL-level signal, making it easy to integrate with...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
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