Physical Computing Lab - Sensors

Physical Computing Lab - Sensors

The following digital sensors are available in the lab (in a limited quantity): 

Sensor Type  

Details

Datasheet / Tutorial

Sensor Type  

Details

Datasheet / Tutorial

 Adafruit Lux sensor 

16 bit

Adafruit VEML7700 Lux Sensor - I2C Light Sensor 

Adafruit Gesture, Distance and RGB sensor

 

Adafruit APDS9960 Proximity, Light, RGB, and Gesture Sensor

Adafruit Alcohol and VOC  gas sensor

 

Adafruit MiCS5524 CO, Alcohol and VOC Gas Sensor Breakout

RGB colour sensor 

With built-in white light

RGB Color Sensor with IR filter and White LED - TCS34725

Adafruit Time of flight VL53L0X

3cm - 100cm

Adafruit VL53L0X Time of Flight Distance Sensor

Adafruit 12 bit ADC

For converting analogue sensor values to high-resolution digital values. I2C

ADS1015 12-Bit ADC - 4 Channel with Programmable Gain Amplifier

GRAVITY: 16-BIT ADC

For converting analogue sensor values to high-resolution digital values. I2C

https://www.dfrobot.com/product-1730.html

Adafruit AMG8833 IR Thermal Camera

8x8 camera for temperatures 0c to 80c.

https://www.adafruit.com/product/3538

Pulse Sensor 

Live Heartbeats and BPM

https://pulsesensor.com

Grove Galvanic Skin Response (GSR) Sensor

For sensing stress/arousal  levels

http://wiki.seeedstudio.com/Grove-GSR_Sensor/

Sparkfun MPR121  Capacitive touch sensor

11 channels

https://www.sparkfun.com/products/retired/9695

Sparkfun CCS811 Air Quality 

Volatile Organic Compounds (TVOCs), carbon dioxide (CO2) and metal oxide  levels

https://www.sparkfun.com/products/14193#targetText=The%20CCS811%20Air%20Quality%20Breakout,metal%20oxide%20(MOX)%20levels.

Adafruit BME280 Pressure, Temperature, Humidity Sensor

 

https://www.adafruit.com/product/2652

Sparkfun MPU 9250 Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer 

 

https://www.sparkfun.com/products/13762

Adafruit HMC5883l Compass 

Triple-axis Magnetometer

https://www.adafruit.com/product/2652

XEthru radar Respiration sensor

Senses your breathing remotely! 

https://www.xethru.com/x4m200-respiration-sensor.html