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For the full machine-readable catalogue index, see [https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/llms.txt](https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/llms.txt). # C1001 60GHz mmWave Indoor Fall Detection Sensor for Arduino / ESP32 / micro:bit (11 Meters) **Brand:** DFRobot **URL:** https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products/c1001-60ghz-mmwave-indoor-fall-detection-sensor-for-arduino-esp32-micro-bit-11-meters ## Pricing - **Price:** $86.48 - **Stock:** In stock - **Local warehouse:** 3 units - **Supplier (DFRobot):** 909 units - **SKU:** DF-SEN0623 ## Description The C1001 mmWave Human Detection Sensor is a high-precision 60GHz millimeter-wave radar sensor engineered for advanced human detection. Unlike standard 24GHz millimeter-wave sensors that are limited to detecting presence, speed, and distance, the C1001 sensor offers enhanced detection capabilities, including fall detection and sleep monitoring. Its ability to recognize human postures using a point cloud imaging algorithm allows for the detection of whether someone is lying down and for the precise monitoring of life signs. This sensor can detect motion or even when a person remains static, making it superior to traditional sensors like PIR, which require movement to detect presence.The C1001 sensor’s comprehensive monitoring capabilities provide accurate and detailed insights into human activity, improving safety and health monitoring while enhancing the overall user experience. Compatible with ESP32, micro:bit, and Arduino UNOdevelopment boards, this sensor can be easily configured and used with the Arduino IDE.Integrated Fall Detection Function The C1001 sensor features a point cloud imaging algorithm that accurately recognizes human postures, including detecting when a person is lying down. It effectively reports fall incidents, the duration of immobility, and periods of physical inactivity. With the ability to detect motion over a wide area (up to 11 meters) when mounted on the ceiling at a height of 2.7 meters, the C1001 ensures precise fall detection. This capability enhances safety monitoring, particularly in elderly care, by providing timely alerts for fall incidents. Unlike other sensors that fail to detect static bodies, the C1001 excels in recognizing both motion and stillness, making it highly reliable.Comprehensive Sleep Monitoring In sleep monitoring mode, the C1001 tracks human presence and movement, analyzing variations in body movements and respiratory rates throughout the night. It accurately measures breath frequency and heart rate from a distance of 1.5 meters, offering valuable insights into sleep quality and overall health. By integrating these parameters, the sensor delivers a detailed sleep score, aiding in a better understanding of sleep patterns and health. Comprehensive Setup and Configuration Support The C1001 mmWave Human Detection Sensor comes with extensive and detailed usage and configuration tutorials. These guides cover everything from hardware setup to software integration, ensuring smooth implementation and optimal performance. The tutorials include: Interface Definitions: Clear explanations of sensor pins and their functions for straightforward wiring and connection. Installation Methods: Step-by-step instructions for top and side installations, with diagrams to ensure correct placement for both fall detection and sleep monitoring modes. Sample Code: Ready-to-use code snippets for Arduino IDE, complete with examples for fall detection and sleep monitoring to facilitate quick setup and testing. Practical Demonstration Steps: Detailed routines to help users access and interpret data for human presence, respiration rate, heart rate, and more. Important Disclaimer: This product is not a certified medical device and is not intended to be used as a diagnostic or therapeutic aid. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any medical or health-related claims arising from the use of this product. Any reliance on the product for medical purposes is at the user's sole risk and discretion. APPLICATIONS Indoor Fall Detection SystemSleep Tracker SPECIFICATION Operating Voltage: 5VOperating Current: ≤100mAOperating Frequency: 61~61.5GHzTransmission Power: 6dBmMaximum Detection Distance: 11mRadar Detection Angle: 100×100 degreesSleep Detection Distance (Chest): 0.4-2.5mBreath and Heart Rate Detection Distance (Chest): 0.4-1.5mBreath Measurement Range: 10-25 breaths per minuteHeart Rate Measurement Range: 60-100 beats per minuteOperating Temperature: -20~60°C PROJECTS Testing: See Through with C1001 mmWave Human Detection sensor, mmWave Sensor with ESP32 IoT Introduction: In this video, we will learn how the C1001 mmWave Human Detection Sensor performs under various conditions, including its ability to detect human presence through walls and different materials. DOCUMENTS Product wikiDimension DiagramInterface DefinitionInstallation MethodDemonstration Routine Library (Github) SHIPPING LIST C1001 mmWave Human Detection Sensor × 1 **Product Type:** physical ## Images - [Image 1](https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/BAh7BkkiC19yYWlscwY6BkVUewdJIglkYXRhBjsAVGkC4w5JIghwdXIGOwBUSSIMYmxvYl9pZAY7AEY=--fc1c5c14a21de674040022f8357894c92804db5b/image_e7d0828b-03ae-4875-93e4-680eeca1d728.jpg) - [Image 2](https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/BAh7BkkiC19yYWlscwY6BkVUewdJIglkYXRhBjsAVGkC5A5JIghwdXIGOwBUSSIMYmxvYl9pZAY7AEY=--1225d5e4a1a8afe0dc50ba9914d8c11a0afcbc60/image_63f9f3f2-2655-43a9-9429-619f83826b4c.jpg) --- ## Finding & Searching Products If a part listed here isn't quite what you need, you can search Little Bird Electronics' full catalogue: - **Search by keyword:** `GET https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products.md?q={search_term}` — searches title, vendor, SKU, tags, and MPN - **Search via JSON:** `GET https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products.json?q={search_term}` — structured JSON results - **Browse by collection:** `GET https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/collections/{handle}.json` — products in a specific collection - **Filter in-stock only:** `GET https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products.md?q={term}&in_stock=1` - **Individual product detail:** `GET https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products/{handle}.md` — full specs, pricing, stock levels, variants Search supports multi-word queries (AND logic). 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