Sensors - Detectors Projects

Digital Pressure Gauge 0 to 10kPa (0 to 1.75 psi) with OLED display

Digital Pressure Gauge 0 to 10kPa (0 to 1.75 psi) with OLED display

The project presented here is a Digital Pressure Gauge using an OLED display.


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Analog Light Sensor + Light Sensitive Switch using OPT101

Analog Light Sensor + Light Sensitive Switch using OPT101

You may have seen many light-sensitive switch circuits based on an LDR sensor.


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Liquid or Air Pressure Switch with Relay

Liquid or Air Pressure Switch with Relay

This pressure switch project is built using a piezoresistive transducer, LM358 OPAMP as comparator, and a relay.


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Strain Gauge Sensor Amplifier or Single Supply Instrumentation Amplifier

Strain Gauge Sensor Amplifier or Single Supply Instrumentation Amplifier

This is a new project, a single supply instrumentation amplifier with onboard bridge configuration, and a 2.5V precision reference voltage chip.


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Photodiode Amplifier for Visible Light Using OPA381 – Arduino Nano Shield

Photodiode Amplifier for Visible Light Using OPA381 – Arduino Nano Shield

The project presented here is a photodiode amplifier for visible light.


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Reflectance based Proximity Sensor using Si1102

Reflectance based Proximity Sensor using Si1102

This reflective sensor module is a high-performance 0-5 cm active proximity detector.


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0 to 5V output Analog Hall Sensor for Foot Controller

0 to 5V output Analog Hall Sensor for Foot Controller

This project includes an analog Hall Effect sensor and an Op-Amp circuit which can be used as position or angular sensing with the benefits of no contact and wearing, high stability and wide sensing range.


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Proximity Distance Sensor using DRV5053 Hall effect Sensor

Proximity Distance Sensor using DRV5053 Hall effect Sensor

This is a hall sensor proximity sensor that can detect magnetic targets approaching the sensor, without physical contact with the target.


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New and Improved Geiger Counter – Now With WiFi!

New and Improved Geiger Counter – Now With WiFi!

In one of our previous tutorials, we examined the development of a DIY-Geiger Counter showing the efforts of “Instructable” user Prabhat who combined the ESP8266 with a touch screen display to create a truly intuitive version of his Geiger Counter.


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Capacitive Touch Sensor Toggle Switch

Capacitive Touch Sensor Toggle Switch

Touch sensors are used in many applications, from remote controls, LED light controls to appliance control panels.


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Current Limit Solid State Power Switch with Latch

Current Limit Solid State Power Switch with Latch

The project published here is a solid-state power switch with current limiting that prevents damage to host devices from faulty load conditions.


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Window Comparator – Window Detector with relay output

Window Comparator – Window Detector with relay output

A window detector circuit, also called window comparator circuit or dual edge limit detector circuit is used to determine whether an unknown input is between two precise reference threshold voltages.


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