ELECFREAKS Octopus Capacitive Soil Moisture Sensor (Analog Capacitive Soil)
ELECFREAKS Octopus Capacitive Soil Moisture Sensor (Analog Capacitive Soil) is the soil moisture electric brick in our Octopus series, the basic design is from the Octopus electric bricks and the setting of its outlook, the PCB fixing hole and the connectors are the same.
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SKU
EF04097
$3.90
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DESCRIPTION
ELECFREAKS Octopus Capacitive Soil Moisture Sensor (Analog Capacitive Soil) is the soil moisture electric brick in our Octopus series, the basic design is from the Octopus electric bricks, and the setting of its outlook, the PCB fixing hole and the connectors are the same.
Adopting the capacitive sensing principle to detect soil moisture, perfectly avoids the problem of the easy to corroded of resistive transducer and greatly extends its service time.
CHARACTERISTICS
Hard to corrode.
Support micro:bit in 3V.
Easy and convenient for connection.
SPECIFICATION
| Items | Parameters |
|---|---|
| Name | Octopus Analog Capacitive Soil Moisture Sensor |
| SKU | EF04097 |
| Working Voltage | DC 3~5.5V |
| Connection Mode | G-GND, V-VCC, S-signal pin |
| Size | 19 x 76mm |
| Net Weight | 5.5g |
CONNECTION DIAGRAM
Connect the Capacitive Soil Moisture Senso with the wire(with buckle) to the PI pins on the Octopus:bit, and insert the micro:bit to the Octopus:bit.
PROGRAMMING
Program in the makecode and analog read P1 to get the value of soil moisture that would be showing on the micro:bit. Links
You can also download it directly:
RESULTS
The value of the soil moisture is shown on the micro:bit.
