Sensors

SKU: LB-LR0230 | Brand: Little Bird

The HC-SR04 is a widely used ultrasonic distance sensor that measures distances from 2cm to 500cm (approximately 5 metres) with 1cm resolution. It works by emitting a 40kHz ultrasonic pulse, then measuring the time it...

SKU: LB-LR0040 | Brand: Little Bird

This versatile soil moisture sensor is designed for easy integration with both Arduino and Raspberry Pi projects, making it a great choice for hobbyists and developers alike. It features both analog and adjustable ...

SKU: LB-LS0835 | Brand: Little Bird

Do you love your plants?  Do you want the best for them?  Or are you more like me and forget they are there until your mother is about to come over then rush round the house making sure they have been wat...

SKU: LB-LR0214-16 | Brand: Little Bird

This compact 12V temperature controller features a 3-digit LED display for setting and monitoring temperature, along with a built-in 10A relay for switching heating or cooling loads. It uses an NTC thermistor probe (i...

SKU: DF-DFR0198 | Brand: DFRobot

This is a waterproofed version of the DS18B20 Temperature sensor. Handy for when you need to measure something far away, or in wet conditions. While the sensor is good up to 125°C the cable is jacketed in PV...

SKU: LB-LR-DIGI-TEMP-1M-A | 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 as shown — no...

SKU: LB-LR0102 | Brand: Little Bird

The DHT22 (also known in Australia by RHT03) is a low cost humidity and temperature sensor with a single wire digital interface. The sensor comes pre-calibrated and in a breadboard compatible module form so you don...

SKU: LB-LR0327 | Brand: Little Bird

Need more? Copper tape has countless applications in electronics from creating low-profile traces for electrical components to RF-shielding and antenna-making. Copper tape is even used to join things together using...

SKU: LB-LR-DIGI-TEMP-3M-A | 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...

SKU: LB-LR0282 | Brand: Little Bird

This Light Dependant Resistor (LDR) can be used to easily measure ambient light with your Arduino or other board with analog input. You will need to set this up as a voltage divider with a resistor of around 10KΩ. ...

SKU: EC-CRF1356KIT | Brand: Elecrow

This RFID kit includes a 13.56M RF reader module, which use the RC522 IC, plus 2 S50 RFID cards to help you learn and add the 13.56 MHz RF transition to your project. The MF RC522 is a highly integrated transmission m...

SKU: LB-LR0044 | Brand: Little Bird

This compact MPU-6050 module combines a MEMS accelerometer and MEMS gyroscope in a single chip for detecting movement, tilt and rotation across the X, Y and Z axes.Each channel is captured with 16-bit analogue-to-digi...

SKU: LB-LR-DIGI-TEMP-1M-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...

SKU: LB-LR0062 | Brand: Little Bird

This IR sensor can detect obstacles in front of it.  When an object is detected the green indicator light on the board will light up. There is a low-level output signal on the OUT port.It has a detection range of...

SKU: AF-4754 | Brand: Adafruit

The BNO085 from Hillcrest Laboratories is a 9-DOF IMU with built-in sensor fusion — it combines accelerometer, gyroscope and magnetometer data on-chip and delivers ready-to-use orientation, motion detection and activi...

SKU: LB-FLAME-LIGHT | Brand: Little Bird

This IR flame sensor module detects flames and infrared light sources in the 760–1,100 nm wavelength range. With a detection angle of approximately 60° and a test range of up to 80 cm (depending on flame size), it pro...

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....

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...

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...

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...