Traditional soil moisture sensors are prone to corrosion with a limited lifespan regardless of the measures taken.
This capacitive soil moisture sensor features no exposed plating and uses capacitive sensing to detect soil moisture. The result is a much more robust sensor without the usual corros ...ion worries!
The sensor has a built-in voltage regulator that supports 3.3V, meaning it can work with a 3.3V development board as well as 5V. To use this with the Raspberry Pi, an ADC (analogue to digital convertor) will need to be used (such as an ADC HAT) to convert the analogue signal from the sensor.
Sensor type: Analogue
Operating voltage: 3.3 VDC
Output voltage: 0-3.0 VDC
Interface: PH2.54 3-pin
Size: 98 x 23mm
Package Contents
1x Capacitive Soil Moisture Sensor
1x 2.54mm 3-pin cable
Resistor 1Ω-120MΩ OHM - 1/4W 5%
Ksh 2.00
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100PCS Rectifier Diode 1N4007 IN4007 DO-41 1A
Ksh 5.00
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Ceramic capacitor 1pF - 2.2uF
Ksh 5.00
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Diffused Red 3mm LED
Ksh 5.00
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MALE TO MALE HEADER PIN 1×40 2.54 MM STRAIGHT
Ksh 20.00
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12x12x7mm Tactile 4 Pin Push Button Switch
Ksh 5.00
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Diffused Green 5mm LED
Ksh 5.00
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Female HEADER PINS 1×40 1.27MM PITCH for PCBs and prototype boards
Ksh 20.00
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Diffused Blue 5mm LED
Ksh 5.00
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Buzzer Piezoelectric Active
Ksh 30.00
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Diffused White 3mm LED
Ksh 5.00
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FEMALE -MALE JUMPER WIRE 40PCS DUPONT
Ksh 150.00
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Arduino Uno R3 Removable Atmega board
Ksh 1,600.00
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MALE TO MALE JUMPER WIRE 40 PCS DUPOINT M-M
Ksh 150.00
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Arduino Pro Mini 5V 16mhz
Ksh 500.00
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Diffused Yellow 3mm LED
Ksh 5.00
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7mmx190mm Transparent Glue Sticks
Ksh 40.00
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HC-SR501 PIR Motion sensor
Ksh 200.00
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ARDUINO UNO R3 MEGA-328PCH340G with Fixed/SMD CHIP
Ksh 1,200.00
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SIM 800LGPRS GSM BREAKOUT MODULE WITH antenna
Ksh 1,000.00
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