Tag: Sensor
Bosch announces industry’s first Position Tracking Smart Sensor BHI160BP
Reutlingen/Munich, Germany – At electronica Munich, Bosch Sensortec announces the BHI160BP, the industry’s first Position Tracking Smart Sensor that utilizes integrated inertial sensors to improve GPS location tracking. Always-on position tracking When used with a GPS or GNSS...
Continue ReadingSensirion Particulate Matter Sensor
The SPS30 particulate matter sensor is now available worldwide through Sensirion’s distribution network. The SPS30 particulate matter (PM) sensor is the next technological breakthrough in optical PM sensors. Its measurement principle is based on laser scattering and makes use of...
Continue ReadingEasy Motion and Gesture Detection by PIR Sensor & Arduino
Here we use PIR sensor and Arduino to detect the motion of a hand. This detection can be used to operate electronic equipment. By ElectroPeak @ hackster.io: In this article, we’ll show you how to make a gesture detector by simple components like PIR sensor and Arduino Nano. At the...
Continue ReadingTouch Screen Thermal Camera with Adjustable Temperature Range
Lenin @ movingelectrons.net writes: This project was inspired by the Thermal Camera with Display project from Adafruit. Ever since they announced the AMG8833 IR Thermal Sensor, I wanted to use it to build a thermal camera for checking hot spots on electrical panels around the house and...
Continue ReadingUsing a Soil Moisture Sensor with Arduino
Hi guys, welcome to today’s tutorial. Smart farms are becoming very popular as everyone is beginning to see the benefits in terms of crop health and yield and I know a lot of people that will be interested in smart farm automation. That’s why today, we will be looking at how to use...
Continue ReadingUsing a Hall Effect Sensor with Arduino
Hi guys, welcome to today’s tutorial. Today we will look at how to use a hall effect sensor with Arduino. A hall effect sensor is a sensor that varies its output based on the presence or absence of a magnetic field. This means that the output signal produced by a Hall effect sensor...
Continue ReadingSGPC3 – Air Quality Sensor for Battery-Driven Applications
Sensirion, the expert in environmental sensing, now offers the ultra-lower power gas sensor SGPC3. The SGPC3 makes indoor air quality sensing available for mobile and battery-driven applications. With an average supply current of less than 0.07 mA the SGPC3 is able to provide indoor air...
Continue ReadingAir Quality Analyzer
This is a project that analyses home air quality and records the values in a SD card. The quality of the air that we breathe, is very important to our health. This device analyses the air quality inside our homes, and records the values in a SD card. By analyzing the stored values, we...
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