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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Gravity: TCS3430 Tristimulus Color Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0404 | Brand: DFRobot
Devices with True Tone technology like Apple iPad Pro, iPhone, and Macs usually feature sensors that measure the ambient light colour and brightness. The device then uses this information to automatically adjust its d...
Delivered by Mon 12 Oct
Adafruit LED Glasses Driver - nRF52840 Sensor Board
SKU: AF-5217 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit LED Glasses Driver is a slim, Bluetooth-enabled controller board built around the Nordic nRF52840 chipset. Originally designed to drive the Adafruit LED Glasses RGB LED matrix, it also works brilliantly a...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Adafruit LPS25 Pressure Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic
SKU: AF-4530 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit LPS25 Pressure Sensor Breakout features the ST LPS25HB — an absolute barometric pressure sensor that measures atmospheric pressure from 260 to 1260 hPa. Use it for weather monitoring, altitude estimation,...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
MTH02 Digital Temperature Humidity Sensor
SKU: EC-SEM02001S | Brand: Elecrow
Japan's Hokuriku resistive humidity sensor production as a Temperature & Humidity sensor.Application Idea Test and testing equipment; Automatic control; Weather station; Humidity regulator; Features Measure the relati...
Delivered by Wed 21 Oct
BME680 Environmental Sensor Module
SKU: DF-SEN0375 | Brand: DFRobot
BME680 is a 4-in-1 multi-functional MEMS environmental sensor which integrates VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) sensor, temperature sensor, humidity sensor and barometer. It is designed for air quality monitor, and du...
Delivered by Thu 1 Oct
Octopus PM2.5 module
SKU: EF-EF04090 | Brand: ElecFreaks
The Octopus PM2.5 module from ElecFreaks is a laser-based particulate matter sensor built around the ZH03B dust sensor. It measures PM2.5 concentration in the air with high consistency and real-time response, capable ...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Octopus Gesture Sensor Brick
SKU: EF-EF04078 | Brand: ElecFreaks
Octopus Gesture Sensor is PAJ7620U2 that integrates gesture recognition function with general I2C interface into a single chip. It can recognize 9 gestures including move up, move down, move left, move right, et...
Delivered by Thu 15 Oct
Gravity: IIC Ozone Sensor (0-10ppm)
SKU: DF-SEN0321 | Brand: DFRobot
The Gravity IIC Ozone Sensor measures ozone (O₃) concentration from 0 to 10 ppm with 10 ppb resolution using an electrochemical sensing element. Factory-calibrated for accurate readings out of the box, it connects via...
Delivered by Mon 12 Oct
Adafruit PCF8591 Quad 8-bit ADC + 8-bit DAC - STEMMA QT / Qwiic
SKU: AF-4648 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit PCF8591 Quad 8-bit ADC + 8-bit DAC combines four analogue input channels and one analogue output channel in a single I2C breakout. Measure voltages from potentiometers, sensors, or other analogue sources ...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Adafruit LPS22 Pressure Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic - LPS22HB
SKU: AF-4633 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit LPS22 Pressure Sensor Breakout features the ST LPS22HB — a tiny absolute barometric pressure sensor capable of measuring atmospheric pressure from 260 to 1260 hPa. Use it for weather monitoring, altitude ...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Adafruit LPS33HW Water Resistant Pressure Sensor - STEMMA QT
SKU: AF-4414 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit LPS33HW is a water-resistant barometric pressure sensor designed for use in harsh environments. The sensing element is housed in a ceramic package with waterproof gel protection, making it suitable for lo...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Garmin LIDAR-Lite v4 LED - Distance Measurement Sensor
SKU: SF-SEN-15776 | Brand: SparkFun
The LIDAR-Lite v4 LED sensor is the next step in the LIDAR-Lite line. A small, lightweight, low-power optical ranging sensor. It's the first to incorporate ANT profile wireless networking technology into an optical se...
Delivered by Mon 12 Oct
LIDAR-Lite v3HP
SKU: SF-SEN-14599 | Brand: SparkFun
The LIDAR-Lite v3HP is a compact, high-performance optical distance measurement sensor from Garmin. Housed in a durable IPX7-rated enclosure, it delivers accurate range measurements from 5 cm to 40 m, making it an ide...
Delivered by Mon 12 Oct
MPL115A2 - I2C Barometric Pressure/Temperature Sensor
SKU: AF-992 | Brand: Adafruit
This pressure sensor from Freescale is a great low-cost sensing solution for measuring barometric pressure. At 1.5 hPa resolution, it's not as precise as our favorite pressure sensor, the BMx280 series, which has u...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
CO₂ Humidity and Temperature Sensor - SCD30
SKU: SF-SEN-15112 | Brand: SparkFun
The SCD30 from Sensirion is a high quality Nondispersive Infrared (NDIR) based CO₂ sensor capable of detecting 400 to 10000ppm with an accuracy of ±(30ppm+3%). In order to improve accuracy the SCD30 has temperature an...
Delivered by Mon 12 Oct
Gravity: I2C VEML7700 Ambient Light Sensor (0~120Klx)
SKU: DF-SEN0228 | Brand: DFRobot
The Gravity VEML7700 is a high-accuracy digital ambient light sensor that outputs readings directly in lux (lx) over an I²C interface. Built around the Vishay VEML7700 IC, it features a 16-bit ADC, a high-sensitivity ...
Delivered by Mon 12 Oct
VCNL4020 Proximity & Light Sensor Breakout - STEMMA QT/Qwiic
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...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
VCNL4030 Proximity and Lux Sensor Breakout - STEMMA QT/Qwiic
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...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
MAX44009 Wide-Range Lux Light Sensor Breakout
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...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
MLX90632 FIR Remote Thermal Temperature Sensor
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...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
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