Sensors
Browse our extensive range of sensor modules and breakout boards, covering temperature, distance, motion, touch, liquid level, radar, infrared, and more. Whether you're building with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or your own custom PCB, you'll find the right sensor for your project.
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SparkFun Weather Shield
SKU: SF-DEV-13956 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun Weather Shield is an easy-to-use Arduino shield that grants you access to barometric pressure, relative humidity, luminosity and temperature. There are also connections on this shield to optional senso...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
SparkFun Humidity and Temperature Sensor Breakout - Si7021
SKU: SF-SEN-13763 | Brand: SparkFun
A low-cost, highly accurate digital humidity and temperature sensor breakout board based on the Silicon Labs Si7021. Communicates over I²C with just two data lines, providing relative humidity and precise temperature ...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
Gravity: Arduino CO/Combustible Gas Sensor (MQ9)
SKU: DF-SEN0134 | Brand: DFRobot
The Gravity MQ-9 gas sensor detects carbon monoxide (CO) and combustible gases including methane and propane. It uses a semiconductor SnO2 sensing element that cycles between high and low temperatures — detecting CO a...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
PN532 NFC/RFID controller breakout board [v1.6]
SKU: AF-364 | Brand: Adafruit
The PN532 is the most popular NFC chip, and is what is embedded in pretty much every phone or device that does NFC. It can pretty much do it all, such as read and write to tags and cards, communicate with phones (s...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
SparkFun Triple Axis Accelerometer Breakout - ADXL345
SKU: SF-SEN-09836 | Brand: SparkFun
This new version adds 2 standoff holes as well as an extra decoupling capacitor. The ADXL345 is a small, thin, low power, 3-axis MEMS accelerometer with high resolution (13-bit) measurement at up to +-16 g. Digital...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
Infrared Thermometer - MLX90614
SKU: SF-SEN-09570 | Brand: SparkFun
Melexis' MLX90614ESF-BAA is an infrared thermometer designed for non-contact temperature sensing. An internal 17-bit ADC and a powerful DSP contribute to the MLX90614’s high accuracy and resolution. It has a huge numb...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
Sensor Trimpot ELECFREAKS PlanetX
SKU: EF-EF05018 | Brand: ElecFreaks
An analogue trimpot (trimmer potentiometer) sensor module from the ELECFREAKS PlanetX series, designed for use with micro:bit via RJ11 connection. The potentiometer provides stepless rotation over a 0°–300° range, out...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
Pixelblaze Sensor Expansion Board
SKU: AF-5944 | Brand: Adafruit
The Pixelblaze Sensor Expansion Board makes it easy to write patterns that use sound, accelerometer/tilt, or light to create reactive patterns. Normalized frequency data, acceleration, and light data are fed directly ...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
SparkFun Human Presence and Motion Sensor - STHS34PF80 (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SEN-22494 | Brand: SparkFun
The STHS34PF80 sensor, from ST Microelectronics, is designed to measure the precise black-body radiation (as described by Planck's law) of an object; as well as monitor ambient temperature conditions within its 80° fi...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
Gravity: ENS160 Air Quality Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0514 | Brand: DFRobot
This Gravity: ENS160 Air Quality Sensor, based on ScioSense's new ENS160 sensor chip, is specifically designed for indoor air quality monitoring and offers detection of multiple IAQ data (TVOC, eCO2, AQI).The innovati...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
Gravity: I2C LIS331HH Triple Axis Accelerometer Sensor (±6g/±12g/±24g)
SKU: DF-SEN0411 | Brand: DFRobot
The Gravity: LIS331HH is a high-performance 3-axis linear accelerometer with ultra-low power consumption of just 10 µA in low-power mode. It offers user-selectable measurement ranges of ±6g, ±12g, or ±24g and delivers...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
Breadboard Friendly I2C Temperature Sensor - TC74A0
SKU: AF-4375 | Brand: Adafruit
A simple I2C temperature sensor in a breadboard-friendly TO-220 package. The TC74A0 provides basic temperature readings with ±2°C accuracy — a straightforward choice when you need easy temperature logging or monitorin...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
CO₂ Humidity and Temperature Sensor - SCD41 (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SPX-18366 | Brand: SparkFun
A high-quality photoacoustic CO₂ sensor breakout based on the Sensirion SCD41, with integrated temperature and humidity sensing. The SCD41 detects CO₂ levels from 0 to 40,000 ppm with high accuracy over the 400–5,000 ...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
Gravity: Alcohol Sensor (0-5ppm)
SKU: DF-SEN0376 | Brand: DFRobot
This is an Arduino compatible alcohol sensor module from DFRobot with a 0-5ppm measuring range, supporting I2C and UART outputs. Aiming at fast and accurate detection of alcohol gas concentration in the air,...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
BMP280 Digital Pressure Sensor Module
SKU: DF-SEN0372 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a breakout version of BMP280 Barometric Pressure Sensor from DFRobot with temperature and pressure measurement functions, supporting Arduino code control.Housed in an extremely compact package, the BMP280 is b...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
BMP388 Digital Pressure Sensor Module
SKU: DF-SEN0371 | Brand: DFRobot
The BMP388 Digital Pressure Sensor Module is a high-accuracy barometric pressure and temperature breakout based on the Bosch BMP388. It offers significantly improved performance over its predecessors (BMP180, BMP280) ...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
ESP8266 ESP-01/ESP-01S DHT11 Temperature Humidity WiFi NodeMCU Module for Arduino
SKU: EC-ESP82003S | Brand: Elecrow
A compact sensor shield that pairs with an ESP8266 ESP-01 or ESP-01S module to monitor temperature and humidity over WiFi. The onboard DHT11 sensor captures environmental data, which the ESP8266 processes and uploads ...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
Octopus Temperature Sensor Brick TMP36 Analog for Arduino Micro:bit
SKU: EF-EF04079 | Brand: ElecFreaks
Octopus TMP36 Temperature Sensor Brick is a temperature sensor with low voltage and accurate celsius read. It can provide voltage output,which forms a linear relationship with celsius temperature. TMP36 do not need an...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
SparkFun weather:bit - micro:bit Carrier Board (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-DEV-15837 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun weather:bit is a fully loaded "carrier" board for the micro:bit that, when combined with the micro:bit, provides you with a fully functional weather station. With the weather:bit you will have acces...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
Adafruit LSM303AGR Accelerometer Magnetometer - STEMMA QT Qwiic
SKU: AF-4413 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit LSM303AGR combines a triple-axis accelerometer and triple-axis magnetometer in a single breakout board. The accelerometer measures gravity to determine which way is down, while the magnetometer senses mag...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
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