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.
4-Way Tilt Sensor - RPI-1031
SKU: SF-SEN-10313 | Brand: SparkFun
The RPI-1031 is a 4-directional tilt sensor that detects orientation using internal infrared emitters and detectors. Unlike simple single-axis tilt switches, this sensor can distinguish between multiple orientations, ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Gravity: Analog Spear Tip pH Sensor / Meter Kit (for Soil and Food Applications)
SKU: DF-SEN0249 | Brand: DFRobot
The Gravity Spear Tip pH Sensor Kit is designed for measuring the pH of semi-solid materials such as wet soil, fruit, meat, and vegetables. The stainless steel spear tip protects the glass electrode and allows the pro...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
LoRa MESH Radio Module - 868MHz
SKU: DF-TEL0117 | Brand: DFRobot
LoRa MESH Radio Module is a high performance, low power, long-range micro-power RF module, using a distributed ad-hoc network communication mode, embedded wireless MESH MANET protocols, users do not need to do any...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
SparkFun Triple Axis Accelerometer Breakout - H3LIS331DL
SKU: SF-SEN-14480 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun H3LIS331DL Triple Axis Accelerometer Breakout is a low-power, high-g accelerometer with I2C and SPI interface options. Though not necessarily good at detecting minute changes, the H3LIS331DL is great for ...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
FreeM - Infrared Controller
SKU: SF-COM-10246 | Brand: SparkFun
The FreeM is a wireless infrared controller and power supply for BlinkM smart LEDs, enabling completely standalone deployment without physical wiring. When paired with a CtrlM transmitter, it creates an invisible, low...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
SparkFun Navigation Switch Breakout
SKU: SF-COM-08236 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a fully assembled simple breakout board for the surface mount 3-way switch. These switches are commonly found on handheld devices like MP3 players. This switch allows the user to navigate using up and down sel...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Thermocouple Amplifier with 1-Wire Breakout Board - MAX31850K
SKU: AF-1727 | Brand: Adafruit
The MAX31850K breakout board is a 1-Wire thermocouple amplifier with cold-junction compensation for K-type thermocouples. Unlike SPI-based amplifiers, the 1-Wire interface allows any number of thermocouple breakouts t...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
Analog Output K-Type Thermocouple Amplifier - AD8495 Breakout
SKU: AF-1778 | Brand: Adafruit
The AD8495 from Analog Devices is an analog-output K-type thermocouple amplifier on a compact breakout board. Simply power the board with 3–18V DC, connect a K-type thermocouple to the terminal block, and read the tem...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
Anemometer Wind Speed Sensor w/Analog Voltage Output
SKU: AF-1733 | Brand: Adafruit
A rugged anemometer designed for outdoor wind speed measurement with a simple analog voltage output. Connect it to any microcontroller's analog input for easy wind speed readings — no complex protocols or libraries re...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
L3GD20H Triple-Axis Gyro Breakout Board - L3GD20/L3G4200 Upgrade [L3GD20H]
SKU: AF-1032 | Brand: Adafruit
A gyroscope is a type of sensor that can sense twisting and turning motions. Often paired with an accelerometer, you can use these to do 3D motion capture and inertial measurement (that is - you can tell how an object...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
Soft Potentiometer Kit from PlugWear
SKU: AF-2273 | Brand: Adafruit
This soft potentiometer is an interesting way to add an adjustable resistor / slide potentiometer to your wearable. You can use it to adjust the brightness of an LED, or as a sensor input to your Flora or Gemma. When ...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
Adafruit 12 x Capacitive Touch Shield for Arduino - MPR121
SKU: AF-2024 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit Capacitive Touch Shield brings 12 channels of capacitive touch sensing to any Arduino using the MPR121 chip. Each sensor has a "figure 8" pad with holes designed for quick alligator clip connections — att...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
SRF05 ultrasonic sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0006 | Brand: DFRobot
The latest model SRF05 Detection range of 3 cm from the original SRF04 -3 m, increased to 1 cm -4 meters. RF04 is compatible with the original. Also has smaller side lobes. Ultrasonic module can be used to identi...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
Sharp GP2Y0A02YK IR ranger sensor (20-150cm)
SKU: DF-SEN0013 | Brand: DFRobot
This SHARP infrared distance sensor takes a continuous distance reading and returns a corresponding analog voltage with a range of 20cm (8") to 150cm (60").It can be usually applied as obstacle avoidance and path p...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
SRF02 ultrasonic sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0005 | Brand: DFRobot
This low cost SFR02 ultrasonic ranger has both I2C and Serial interfaces. New AutoTune algorithms intelligently back the minimum range right up to the transducer ringdown for the very best performance possible, aut...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
ESP8266 SMT Module [ESP-12S]
SKU: AF-2491 | Brand: Adafruit
The ESP-12S is a compact WiFi module based on the ESP8266 processor from Espressif. Running at 80 MHz with a full WiFi front-end (client and access point modes) and built-in TCP/IP stack with DNS support, it's designe...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
SRF10 - The Worlds Smallest Dual Transducer Ultrasonic Ranger
SKU: DF-SEN0008 | Brand: DFRobot
This small sonar ranger from Devantech offers an amazing wide range from 3cm to 6m. The SRF10 is interfaced using the IIC bus. SPECIFICATIONS Voltage-5v Current-15mA Typ. 3mA Standby Frequenc...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
3-Wire LED Module 8 Digital (Arduino Compatible)
SKU: DF-DFR0090 | Brand: DFRobot
An 8-digit serial LED display module that uses an SPI (3-wire) interface, requiring only three I/O pins from your Arduino or microcontroller. Multiple modules can be daisy-chained together for longer displays. The fli...
Delivered by Mon 24 Aug
Passive GPS Antenna uFL - 9mm x 9mm -2dBi gain
SKU: AF-2460 | Brand: Adafruit
An ultra-compact passive GPS antenna measuring just 9 × 9 × 6.5 mm, with a 50 mm uFL cable. Ideal for space-constrained projects where a full-size antenna won't fit. Key Features Tiny Form Factor – Only 9 × 9 × 6.5...
Delivered by Fri 4 Sep
Air Quality Monitor (PM 2.5, Formaldehyde, Temperature Humidity Sensor)
SKU: DF-SEN0233 | Brand: DFRobot
A multifunction air quality monitor that measures particulate matter (PM2.5), formaldehyde concentration, temperature, and humidity. It uses laser scattering to detect suspended particles in the air, an electrochemica...
Delivered by Thu 13 Aug
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