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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APDS9999 Proximity, Lux & Colour Sensor
SKU: AF-6461 | Brand: Adafruit
This compact breakout combines RGB colour sensing, true lux light measurement and infrared proximity detection in one I2C device. With library code running on your microcontroller, it can read red, green, blue and cle...
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GNSS Flex pHAT with mosaic-G5 P3 & IM19 IMU
SKU: SF-GPS-30546 | Brand: SparkFun
Add survey-grade GNSS and inertial navigation to a Raspberry Pi in a compact pHAT format. This kit combines the GNSS Flex pHAT with the SparkPNT mosaic-G5 P3 and IM19 IMU module, pairing Septentrio's compact GNSS rece...
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Qwiic Soil Moisture Sensor
SKU: SF-SEN-24409 | Brand: SparkFun
This compact breakout board measures moisture in soil and similar materials using two large exposed pads as conductivity probes. As the soil gets wetter, conductivity between the pads increases, resistance drops, and ...
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Gravity 64×8 DTOF 3D Laser Ranging Sensor - SEN0682
SKU: DF-SEN0682 | Brand: DFRobot
This compact full-solid-state LiDAR module uses a 64×8 DTOF matrix to measure 512 points at once, giving robots and automation projects a wider view of what is directly ahead. It is designed for forward obstacle avoid...
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Gravity SFA40 Formaldehyde (HCHO) Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0661 | Brand: DFRobot
This Gravity-series module is a high-precision electrochemical sensor for monitoring formaldehyde (HCHO) in indoor air. It is built around Sensirion’s SFA40 sensing chip and is designed to selectively detect HCHO whil...
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GPS-RTK Dead Reckoning Kit (ZED-F9R, SMA)
SKU: SF-KIT-23452 | Brand: SparkFun
Get started with high-precision RTK GNSS and dead reckoning using u-blox's ZED-F9R module. This kit combines a sensor-fusion GPS breakout, a multiband SMA antenna and a USB cable so you have the core hardware needed f...
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AS7343 Qwiic Spectral Sensor
SKU: SF-SEN-23220 | Brand: SparkFun
Measure visible and near-infrared light with a compact Qwiic breakout based on the AS7343 multi-spectral sensor. It covers approximately 380nm to 1000nm and is suited to reflected, emitted and transmitted light measur...
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DFRobot SEN0711 RS485 Ammonia Nitrogen & pH Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0711 | Brand: DFRobot
Built for submerged water monitoring, this industrial-grade probe measures ammonia nitrogen concentration in water, including free ammonia (NH3) and ammonium ions (NH4+). It combines the probe and housing into an inte...
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SLAMTEC Aurora AI 3D Mapping & 6DOF Positioning Sensor
SKU: DF-DFR1220 | Brand: DFRobot
The SLAMTEC Aurora is an all-in-one perception sensor for autonomous robots, combining LiDAR, binocular vision, inertial sensing and onboard AI processing in a single mapping and localisation unit. It is designed to p...
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MyoWare 2 Muscle Sensor Wireless Kit
SKU: SF-KIT-27922 | Brand: SparkFun
Build and test wireless muscle-sensing projects with this Arduino-compatible electromyography (EMG) kit from the MyoWare 2 ecosystem. It centres on the MyoWare 2 Muscle Sensor, which measures muscle activity from the ...
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MyoWare 2 Muscle Sensor Basic Kit
SKU: SF-KIT-27921 | Brand: SparkFun
This all-in-one MyoWare 2 electromyography (EMG) kit gives you the essentials for measuring and visualising muscle activity. It is Arduino-compatible, but the included setup is designed to follow the standalone exampl...
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OV5640 5MP Camera Breakout with 160° Wide Angle Lens
SKU: AF-5841 | Brand: Adafruit
This breakout makes it easier to add a camera module to capable hobby microcontrollers without needing a full computer or FPGA. It uses an OV5640 camera with a 5 Megapixel sensor element and a very-wide 160-degree fis...
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