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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Thumb Joystick - Deluxe
SKU: SF-COM-16273 | Brand: SparkFun
A 16 mm deluxe thumb joystick similar to the analogue sticks found in PlayStation controllers. Two 10K potentiometers provide analogue position data for the full range of motion on both axes, and a built-in select but...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Infrared Laser Distance Sensor (50m/80m)
SKU: DF-SEN0366 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a cost-effective IR laser distance sensor that features high accuracy, long-distance detection, visible IR laser, and small FOV. It offers the measuring ranges 0.05~80m for indoor use and 0.05~50m outdoor. Wit...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
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 Mon 29 Jun
Gravity: I2C Oxygen Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0322 | Brand: DFRobot
The Gravity: I2C Oxygen Sensor is based on electrochemical principles and it can measure the ambient O2 concentration accurately and conveniently. With high anti-interference ability, high stablility and high sensitiv...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
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 Mon 15 Jun
Gravity: SHT31-F Digital Temperature and Humidity Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0334 | Brand: DFRobot
Gravity: SHT31-F digital temperature and humidity sensor is based upon the Sensirion SHT31-F sensor IC. Thanks to Sensirion’s CMOSens® technology, highly integrated capacitive humidity sensing components and band-gap ...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Capacitive Touch Shield
SKU: EC-AS00121CTH | Brand: Elecrow
This Capacitive Touch Shield has 9 build-on capacitive touchpads, and the other 3 electrodes for further usage. With this shield, you can have a total of 12 touch-sensitive buttons. This Shield uses the MPR121 which i...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
Rugged Panel Mount Fingerprint Sensor with Bi-Color LED Ring - R503
SKU: AF-4651 | Brand: Adafruit
Secure your project with biometrics - this all-in-one optical fingerprint sensor will make adding fingerprint detection and verification super simple. It even has an LED ring built around the detection pad, which can ...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
LattePanda 5MP UVC Camera
SKU: DF-SEN0286 | Brand: DFRobot
The LattePanda 5MP UVC Camera is a compact, high-quality USB camera module built around the OV5640 image sensor. As a UVC (USB Video Class) device, it requires no driver installation on Windows, Linux, or Android — ju...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Adafruit AHT20 - Temperature Humidity Sensor Breakout Board - STEMMA QT / Qwiic
SKU: AF-4566 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit AHT20 is an affordable I2C temperature and humidity sensor from the makers of the popular DHT22. It delivers reliable readings with standard I2C communication, making it easy to use with any Arduino, Rasp...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
Strain Gauge Load Cell - 4 Wires - 1Kg
SKU: AF-4540 | Brand: Adafruit
A strain gauge is a type of electronic sensor used to measure force or strain (big surprise there). They are made of an insulating flexible backing with a metallic foil pattern. The resistance of a strain gauge change...
Delivered by Fri 3 Jul
Strain Gauge Load Cell - 4 Wires - 5Kg
SKU: AF-4541 | Brand: Adafruit
A strain gauge is a type of electronic sensor used to measure force or strain (big surprise there). They are made of an insulating flexible backing with a metallic foil pattern. The resistance of a strain gauge change...
Delivered by Mon 15 Jun
SparkFun GPS-RTK-SMA Breakout - ZED-F9P (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-GPS-16481 | Brand: SparkFun
With GPS you are able to know where you are, where you're going, and how to get there anywhere on Earth within 30 seconds. This means the higher the accuracy the better! GPS Real Time Kinematics (RTK) has mastered dia...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
TC01 Non-contact 16x4 Pixel Infrared Temperature Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0254 | Brand: DFRobot
The TC01 is a non-contact infrared temperature sensor with a 16×4 pixel array, producing a 64-pixel thermal image. Housed in a waterproof, dustproof metal enclosure (IP65), it communicates via RS485 using the standard...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Gravity: HUSKYLENS with Silicone Case
SKU: DF-SEN0305-S | Brand: DFRobot
HuskyLens is an easy-to-use AI machine vision sensor. It is equipped with multiple functions, such as face recognition, object tracking, object recognition, line tracking, color recognition, and tag(QR code) recogniti...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Sensor Distance Measuring Module Ultra01+
SKU: EF-EF03085 | Brand: ElecFreaks
The HC-SR04 is a widely used ultrasonic distance sensor that provides non-contact measurement from 2 cm to 450 cm with up to 3 mm resolution. It uses a 40 kHz ultrasonic transducer pair — one transmitter and one recei...
Delivered by Mon 15 Jun
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 Mon 15 Jun
Octopus MQ3 Alcohol Sensor Brick
SKU: EF-EF04060 | Brand: ElecFreaks
The Octopus MQ3 Alcohol Sensor Brick from ElecFreaks is an analogue gas sensor module with high sensitivity to alcohol vapour. It outputs an analogue voltage proportional to the detected alcohol concentration, making ...
Delivered by Wed 24 Jun
Octopus ADKeypad
SKU: EF-EF04017 | Brand: ElecFreaks
Octopus Electronic Bricks, you can use them to build electronics projects just as easy as piling bricks. By using Octopus electronic bricks, you may connect Arduino / Freaduino compatible boards easily with various...
Delivered by Mon 15 Jun
Ring:bit Car Accessories (Sonar:bit,Tracking Module and LED Light bar)
SKU: EF-EF03435 | Brand: ElecFreaks
An accessory pack for the ElecFreaks Ring:bit Car V2, adding obstacle avoidance, line-following, and colourful LED lighting to your micro:bit-powered car. The kit includes three modules that plug directly into the Rin...
Delivered by Mon 15 Jun
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