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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Adafruit INA228 85V 20-bit I2C Power Monitor Breakout
SKU: AF-5832 | Brand: Adafruit
This breakout brings the INA228 power monitoring chip out to an easy-to-use board for measuring DC current, bus voltage and calculated power on either the high side or the low side of a circuit. It combines a wide com...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
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 Mon 13 Jul
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 Mon 13 Jul
STCC4 + SHT41 CO2, Temperature & Humidity Sensor
SKU: AF-6478 | Brand: Adafruit
This compact breakout combines the STCC4 CO2 sensor with a Sensirion SHT41 temperature and humidity sensor for convenient indoor air monitoring. The STCC4 measures true CO2 using a thermal conductivity method rather t...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
Adafruit QMC5883P Triple-Axis Magnetometer
SKU: AF-6388 | Brand: Adafruit
This compact breakout makes it easy to measure magnetic fields in three axes for compass, navigation and orientation projects. It is built around the QMC5883P, a magnetometer commonly used in quadcopter and robotics d...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
TCS3430/TCS34303 Ambient Tri-Stimulus Colour Sensor
SKU: AF-6479 | Brand: Adafruit
This breakout brings ambient light tri-stimulus colour sensing to your project using CIE XYZ plus an IR channel, rather than the more common RGB-style approach. It is designed for applications where you want access to...
Delivered by Mon 13 Jul
GPS-RTK Board - NEO-M8P-2 (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-GPS-15005 | Brand: SparkFun
Built around the u-blox NEO-M8P-2, this breakout brings high-accuracy GNSS and GPS positioning with RTK support to the Qwiic ecosystem. It’s designed for applications where standard GPS accuracy isn’t enough, with RTK...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
LIS3DH Triple Axis Accelerometer Breakout (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SEN-29528 | Brand: SparkFun
Add motion sensing to your project with this Qwiic-enabled LIS3DH breakout. The LIS3DH is a smart, low-power, three-axis capacitive micro-machined accelerometer with 12-bit resolution, suited to translation, motion, o...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
FPC2534 Qwiic Fingerprint Sensor
SKU: SF-SEN-29854 | Brand: SparkFun
This breakout brings secure fingerprint authentication to embedded projects while keeping the complex biometric work on the sensor itself. Built around the FPC2534 from Fingerprint Cards AB, it handles enrolment, encr...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Indoor Air Quality Combo Sensor - SCD41/SEN55 (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SEN-25200 | Brand: SparkFun
Build a detailed indoor air monitor with this Qwiic combo board, pairing Sensirion’s SCD41 CO2 sensor with the SEN55 environmental sensor node. Together they measure CO2, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), particulate...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Qwiic Capacitive Soil Moisture Sensor
SKU: SF-SEN-30480 | Brand: SparkFun
This capacitive soil moisture breakout is designed for plant monitoring projects where exposed metal probes can corrode after time in the dirt. It measures moisture using a capacitive plate embedded in the board, mana...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
4G GNSS-RTK Positioning Kit (EMEA & Thailand)
SKU: DF-KIT0212 | Brand: DFRobot
Designed for high-accuracy navigation projects, this kit uses Network RTK to deliver 5 cm + 1 ppm centimetre-level positioning across a typical 15-20km operational range. Its onboard 4G module receives RTCM correction...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
DFRobot Gravity Industrial Analog EC Meter Kit (K=1, IP68)
SKU: DF-SEN0451 | Brand: DFRobot
This industrial Gravity kit measures electrical conductivity in aqueous solutions, helping you evaluate water quality by tracking dissolved content or salinity. It is suited to hydroponics, aquaculture and environment...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Gravity: STCC4 True Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Sensor (3-in-1 Air Quality Monitoring, 400 ~ 5000ppm)
SKU: DF-SEN0678 | Brand: DFRobot
This Gravity air quality module uses Sensirion’s STCC4 gas sensing chip to directly measure carbon dioxide with the thermal conductivity measurement principle. It is designed for compact, cost-effective indoor monitor...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Gravity: CT1780 1-Wire K-Type Thermocouple Amplifier (-270℃ to +1372℃ Temp Range)
SKU: DF-SEN0656 | Brand: DFRobot
The CT1780 is a cold-junction compensated amplifier for K-Type thermocouples, designed to make extreme temperature measurement easier to add to microcontroller projects. It digitises the tiny thermocouple signal and p...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Gravity 8x8 Matrix ToF Distance Sensor - I2C/UART
SKU: DF-SEN0628 | Brand: DFRobot
This compact 3D depth-sensing module sits between a simple single-point distance sensor and a full depth camera. It uses an 8×8 Time-of-Flight matrix to return depth data from 64 points, giving your robot or interacti...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
DFRobot SEN0713 RS485 Chlorophyll Water Quality Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0713 | Brand: DFRobot
This industrial-grade chlorophyll sensor measures chlorophyll concentration in water using the fluorescence principle, making it useful for algae monitoring in rivers, lakes, ponds, aquaculture systems and field resea...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
DFRobot CS30 RGB-D ToF Depth Camera
SKU: DF-SEN0673 | Brand: DFRobot
The CS30 is an integrated RGB-D 3D vision sensor that combines a Time-of-Flight depth camera with an HD colour imager. It is designed to capture detailed point cloud data for robotics, interactive AI, 3D scanning and ...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Fermion BMP585 Pressure & Temperature Sensor - I2C/SPI/I3C
SKU: DF-SEN0666 | Brand: DFRobot
This compact Fermion breakout brings the Bosch BMP585 MEMS pressure and temperature sensor to a tiny board for projects where space, power use and reliable environmental sensing matter. It measures barometric pressure...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
Fermion BMV080 Fanless PM1/PM2.5/PM10 Air Quality Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0663 | Brand: DFRobot
This ultra-compact particulate matter sensor breakout is built around the Bosch BMV080 sensing unit, using laser-based light scattering with a fanless measurement principle. It can monitor PM1, PM2.5 and PM10 mass con...
Delivered by Thu 2 Jul
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