Sensors/Parts

Parts, sensors etc.

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Adafruit Ultimate GPS Breakout - 66 channel w/10 Hz updates


New! Version 3 comes with the latest module which has external antenna support and Pulse-Per-Second output We carry a few different GPS modules here...
ID : 746

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$39.95


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Thermocouple Amplifier MAX31855 breakout board (MAX6675 upgrade)


Thermocouples are very sensitive, requiring a good amplifier with a cold-compensation reference. The MAX31855K does everything for you, and can be...
ID : 269

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$17.50


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BMP085 Barometric Pressure/Temperature/Altitude Sensor- 5V ready


This precision sensor from Bosch is the best low-cost sensing solution for measuring barometric pressure and temperature. Because pressure changes...
ID : 391

72 IN STOCK
$19.95


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Waterproof DS18B20 Digital temperature sensor + extras


This is a pre-wired and waterproofed version of the DS18B20 sensor. Handy for when you need to measure something far away, or in wet conditions....
ID : 381

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$9.95


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Sensor pack 900


An assortment of the most common sensors used in electronics. 9 sensors and 3 additional components to interface with the 'analog world'. We have...
ID : 176

75 IN STOCK
$35.00


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ADXL335 - 5V ready triple-axis accelerometer (+-3g analog out)


We've updated our favorite triple-axis accelerometer to now have an on-board 3.3V regulator - making it a perfect choice for interfacing with a 5V...
ID : 163

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$14.95


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TTL Serial JPEG Camera with NTSC Video


This camera module can be a pretty neat project addition. It was designed to be used in security systems and does two main things - it outputs NTSC...
ID : 397

30 IN STOCK
$39.95


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Miniature Keyboard- Microcontroller-Friendly PS/2 and USB


Add a typing interface to your project with this microcontroller-friendly miniature keyboard. We found the smallest PS/2+USB keyboard available, a...
ID : 857

14 IN STOCK
$29.95


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Plastic Water Solenoid Valve - 12V - 1/2" Nominal


Control the flow of fluid using the flow of electrons! This liquid valve would make a great addition to your robotic gardening project. There are two...
ID : 997

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$6.95


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TSL2561 digital luminosity / lux / light sensor


The TSL2561 luminosity sensor is an advanced digital light sensor, ideal for use in a wide range of light situations. Compared to low cost CdS cells,...
ID : 439

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$7.95


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Tactile On/Off Switch with Leads


Squeeze once to turn on, squeeze again to turn off! This clicky switch makes a great power switch or mode toggler. We like this switch because it's...
ID : 1092

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$3.95


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ADXL345 - Triple-Axis Accelerometer (+-2g/4g/8g/16g) w/ I2C/SPI


Filling out our accelerometer offerings, we now have the really lovely digital ADXL345 from Analog Devices, a triple-axis accelerometer with digital...
ID : 1231

1 IN STOCK
$19.95


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RGB Color Sensor with IR filter - TCS34725


Your electronics can now see in dazzling color with this lovely color light sensor. We found the best color sensor on the market, the TCS34725, which...
ID : 1334

58 IN STOCK
$14.95


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Electret Microphone Amplifier - MAX4466 with Adjustable Gain


Add an ear to your project with this well-designed electret microphone amplifier. This fully assembled and tested board comes with a 20-20KHz...
ID : 1063

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$6.95


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Weatherproof TTL Serial JPEG Camera with NTSC Video and IR LEDs


This weatherproof camera module is a classy upgrade to the basic camera module we already stock in the shop. The main differences is that this one...
ID : 613

75 IN STOCK
$54.95


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Fingerprint sensor


Secure your project with biometrics - this all-in-one optical fingerprint sensor will make adding fingerprint detection and verification super...
ID : 751

43 IN STOCK
$74.95


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Contact-less Infrared Thermopile Sensor Breakout - TMP006


Unlike all the other temperature sensors we have, this breakout has a really cool IR sensor from TI that can measure the temperature of an object...
ID : 1296

77 IN STOCK
$19.95


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AM2302 (wired DHT22) temperature-humidity sensor


The AM2302 is a wired version of the DHT22, in a large plastic body. It is a basic, low-cost digital temperature and humidity sensor. It uses a...
ID : 393

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$15.00


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Mini Remote Control


This little remote control would be handy for controlling a robot or other project from across the room. It has 21 buttons and a layout we thought...
ID : 389

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$5.00


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Liquid Flow Meter - Plastic 1/2" NPT Threaded


Measure liquid/water flow for your solar, computer cooling, or gardening project using this handy basic flow meter. This sensor sit in line with your...
ID : 828

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$9.95


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Thermocouple Type-K Glass Braid Insulated


Thermocouples are best used for measuring temperatures that can go above 100 °C. This is a bare wires bead-probe which can measure air or surface...
ID : 270

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$10.00


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AM2315 - Encased I2C Temperature/Humidity Sensor


Finally we have an I2C-interface temperature & humidity sensor in a nice enclosed style. This sensor contains a DS18B20 temperature sensor and a...
ID : 1293

96 IN STOCK
$29.95


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IR distance sensor includes cable (10cm-80cm)


This SHARP distance sensor bounces IR off objects to determine how far away they are. It returns an analog voltage that can be used to determine how...
ID : 164

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$14.95


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Brass Liquid Solenoid Valve - 12V - 1/2 NPT


Control the flow of fluid using the flow of electrons! This liquid valve would make a great addition to your robotic gardening, aquarium, or pool...
ID : 996

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$24.95


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Soil Temperature/Moisture Sensor


Take your gardening project to the next level with a SHT-10 based soil sensor. The sensor includes a temperature/humidity sensor module from Sensiron...
ID : 1298

17 IN STOCK
$49.95


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IR sensor


IR sensor tuned to 38KHz, perfect for receiving commands from a TV remote control. Runs at 3V to 5V so it's great for any microcontroller To use,...
ID : 157

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$1.95


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PIR (motion) sensor


PIR sensors are used to detect motion from pets/humanoids from about 20 feet away (possibly works on zombies, not guaranteed). This one has an...
ID : 189

71 IN STOCK
$10.00


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L3GD20 (L3G4200 Upgrade) Triple-Axis Gyro Breakout Board


A gyroscope is a type of sensor that can sense twisting and turning motions. Often paired with an accelerometer, you can use these to do 3D motion...
ID : 1032

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$24.95


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Waterproof Metal Pushbutton with Blue LED Ring


These chrome-plated metal buttons are rugged and waterproof and look real good while doing it! Simply drill a 16mm hole into any material up to 1/2"...
ID : 481

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$5.95


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Conductive Rubber Cord Stretch Sensor + extras!


Measuring stretch forces isn't easy - unless you have some conductive rubber cord! This cord is 2mm diameter, and 1 meter long, made of carbon-black...
ID : 519

26 IN STOCK
$9.95


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IR distance sensor includes cable (20cm-150cm)


This SHARP distance sensor bounces IR off objects to determine how far away they are. It returns an analog voltage that can be used to determine how...
ID : 1031

36 IN STOCK
$15.95


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DS18B20 Digital temperature sensor + extras


These 1-wire digital temperature sensors are fairly precise (±0.5°C over much of the range) and can give up to 12 bits of precision from the...
ID : 374

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$4.00


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MPL115A2 - I2C Barometric Pressure/Temperature Sensor


This pressure sensor from Freescale is a great low-cost sensing solution for measuring barometric pressure. At 1.5 hPa resolution, it's not as...
ID : 992

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$11.95


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Colorful Round Tactile Button Switch Assortment - 15 pack


Little clicky switches are standard input "buttons" on electronic projects. These work best in a PCB but can be used on a solderless breadboard as...
ID : 1009

97 IN STOCK
$5.95


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Waterproof Metal Pushbutton with White LED Ring


These chrome-plated metal buttons are rugged and waterproof and look real good while doing it! Simply drill a 16mm hole into any material up to 1/2"...
ID : 558

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High Temp Waterproof DS18B20 Digital temperature sensor + extras


This is a pre-wired and waterproofed version of the DS18B20 sensor made with a PTFE wire cable. Handy for when you need to measure something far...
ID : 642

20 IN STOCK
$14.95


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Rotary Encoder + Extras


This rotary encoder is the best of the best, its a high quality 24-pulse encoder, with detents and a nice feel. It is panel mountable for placement...
ID : 377

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$4.50


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Sensiron Temperature/Humidity Sensor


Humidity is notoriously difficult to measure. Some of the scientific and electronic considerations to measuring humidity include: analog to digital...
ID : 246

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$35.00


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TMP36 - Analog Temperature sensor


Wide range, low power temperature sensor outputs an analog voltage that is proportional to the ambient temperature. To use, connect pin 1 (left) to...
ID : 165

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$2.00


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DHT22 temperature-humidity sensor + extras


The DHT22 is a basic, low-cost digital temperature and humidity sensor. It uses a capacitive humidity sensor and a thermistor to measure the...
ID : 385

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$12.50


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Waterproof Metal Pushbutton with Red LED Ring


These chrome-plated metal buttons are rugged and waterproof and look real good while doing it! Simply drill a 16mm hole into any material up to 1/2"...
ID : 559

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$5.95


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Round Force-Sensitive Resistor (FSR)


FSRs are sensors that allow you to detect physical pressure, squeezing and weight. They are simple to use and low cost. This sensor is a Interlink...
ID : 166

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$7.00


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Flora Wearable Ultimate GPS Module


This module is the best way to add a GPS to your wearable project. It's part of the Adafruit Flora series of wearable electronics, designed...
ID : 1059

13 IN STOCK
$39.95


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Barcode Reader/Scanner Module - CCD Camera - USB Interface


Decode nearly any kind of 1D (striped) barcode in your project using this adorable compact barcode scanner. We've looked all over for a small, light,...
ID : 1203

30 IN STOCK
$69.95


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Magnetic contact switch (door sensor)


This sensor is essentially a reed switch, encased in an ABS plastic shell. Normally the reed is 'open' (no connection between the two wires). The...
ID : 375

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$4.00


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Analog 2-axis Thumb Joystick with Select Button + Breakout Board


This mini-kit makes it easy to mount a PSP/Xbox-like thumb joystick to your project. The thumbstick is an analog joystick - more accurate and...
ID : 512

41 IN STOCK
$5.95


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Pulse Sensor Amped


Pulse Sensor Amped is a greatly improved version of the original Pulse Sensor, a plug-and-play heart-rate sensor for Arduino and Arduino compatibles....
ID : 1093

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$25.00


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8" eTape Liquid Level Sensor + extras


The eTape Liquid Level Sensor is a solid-state sensor with a resistive output that varies with the level of the fluid. It does away with clunky...
ID : 463

8 IN STOCK
$39.95


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Massive Arcade Button with LED - 100mm Red


OMG WATCH OUT! This 100mm diameter arcade button is so massive and inviting it may collapse upon itself and form a black hole from which not even...
ID : 1185

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$9.95


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VCNL4000 Proximity/Light sensor


The VCNL4000 sensor is a nice way to add a small-distance proximity sensor to your microcontroller project. For longer distances (in the range of cm,...
ID : 466

86 IN STOCK
$9.95


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Photo cell (CdS photoresistor)


CdS cells are little light sensors. As the squiggly face is exposed to more light, the resistance goes down. When its light, the resistance is about...
ID : 161

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$1.00


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10K Precision Epoxy Thermistor


Need to measure something damp? This epoxy-coated precision 1% 10K thermistor is an inexpensive way to measure temperature in weather or liquids. The...
ID : 372

72 IN STOCK
$4.00


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Membrane 1x4 Keypad + Extras


Punch in your secret key into this numeric membrane keypad. This keypad has 4 buttons, and since every key has its own wire line, no matrix code is...
ID : 1332

40 IN STOCK
$2.95


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Membrane 3x4 Matrix Keypad + extras


Punch in your secret key into this numeric matrix keypad. This keypad has 12 buttons, arranged in a telephone-line 3x4 grid. It's made of a thin,...
ID : 419

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$3.95


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Waterproof Metal On/Off Switch with Blue LED Ring


These chrome-plated metal buttons are rugged and waterproof and look real good while doing it! Simply drill a 16mm hole into any material up to 1/2"...
ID : 915

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$5.95


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Panel Temperature Meter / -30 to +70 °C


Put a temperature meter anywhere with this very handy display. This panel meter displays the temperature of the attached waterproof 1% thermistor in...
ID : 576

76 IN STOCK
$9.95


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Coin Acceptor - Programmable 4 Coin Type


Your project may be free-as-in-speech, but that doesn't mean it has to be free-as-in-beer. This handy coin validator/acceptor module is just like the...
ID : 787

17 IN STOCK
$39.95


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Square Force-Sensitive Resistor (FSR)


FSRs are sensors that allow you to detect physical pressure, squeezing and weight. They are simple to use and low cost. This sensor is a Interlink...
ID : 1075

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$7.95


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EM-406A GPS Module


Sirf III chipset GPS module with 6 pin cable. Includes power/lock indicator LED and backup supercap. One of the nicest GPS modules I've come across...
ID : 99

71 IN STOCK
$60.00


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Maxbotix Ultrasonic Rangefinder - LV-EZ1


LV-EZ1 Maxbotix Ultrasonic Rangefinder provides very short to long-range detection and ranging, in an incredibly small package. It can detect objects...
ID : 172

91 IN STOCK
$24.95


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Geiger Counter Kit - Radiation Sensor


Detect particles and/or make a cool random number generator with this handsome Geiger counter kit. This easy-to-make pack of parts turns a simple...
ID : 483

40 IN STOCK
$99.95


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Standalone 5-Pad Capacitive Touch Sensor Breakout - AT42QT1070


This breakout board is the simplest way to create a project with mutiple capacitive touch sensors. No microcontroller is required here - just power...
ID : 1362

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$7.50


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Waterproof Metal Pushbutton with Green LED Ring


These chrome-plated metal buttons are rugged and waterproof and look real good while doing it! Simply drill a 16mm hole into any material up to 1/2"...
ID : 560

IN STOCK
$5.95


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Waterproof Metal On/Off Switch with Green LED Ring


These chrome-plated metal buttons are rugged and waterproof and look real good while doing it! Simply drill a 16mm hole into any material up to 1/2"...
ID : 482

IN STOCK
$5.95


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DHT11 basic temperature-humidity sensor + extras


The DHT11 is a basic, ultra low-cost digital temperature and humidity sensor. It uses a capacitive humidity sensor and a thermistor to measure the...
ID : 386

IN STOCK
$5.00


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Long Flex/Bend sensor


This sensor can detect bending in one direction. They were popularized by being used in the Nintendo PowerGlove as a gaming interface. These sensors...
ID : 182

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$12.95


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Maxbotix Weather-Resistant Ultrasonic Rangefinder


Take your sonar outside - great for all weather robots! The XL-MaxSonar-WRMA1 ignores smaller targets and only reports the range to target with the...
ID : 1137

26 IN STOCK
$84.95


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Colorful Square Tactile Button Switch Assortment - 15 pack


Little clicky switches are standard input "buttons" on electronic projects. These work best in a PCB but can be used on a solderless breadboard as...
ID : 1010

IN STOCK
$5.95


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12" eTape Liquid Level Sensor + extras


The eTape Liquid Level Sensor is a solid-state sensor with a resistive output that varies with the level of the fluid. It does away with clunky...
ID : 464

36 IN STOCK
$39.95


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Waterproof Metal On/Off Switch with Red LED Ring


These chrome-plated metal buttons are rugged and waterproof and look real good while doing it! Simply drill a 16mm hole into any material up to 1/2"...
ID : 916

IN STOCK
$5.95


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LED Illuminated Pushbutton - 30mm Round


A button is a button, and a switch is a switch, but this LED illuminated arcade buttons is in a class of its own. Its the same size as a 'standard'...
ID : 492

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$3.95


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Extra-long force-sensitive resistor (FSR)


FSRs are sensors that allow you to detect physical pressure, squeezing and weight. They are simple to use and low cost. This sensor is a Interlink...
ID : 1071

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$17.95


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Magstripe Reader - PS/2 Interface - 3 Tracks (1&2&3)


Decode what's hidden on your credit cards, or use it for an access system - this mag-stripe card reader can decode all three tracks! We like this...
ID : 853

14 IN STOCK
$59.95


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Piezo Buzzer


Piezo buzzers are used for making beeps, tones and alerts. This one is petite but loud! Drive it with 3-30V peak-to-peak square wave. To use, connect...
ID : 160

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$1.50


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Tilt ball switch


The "poor man's" accelerometer! Tilt sensors are switches that can detect basic motion/orientation. The metal tube has a little metal ball that rolls...
ID : 173

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$2.00


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Hall effect sensor


Hall effect sensors detect whether a magnet is near. Useful for non-contact/waterproof type switches, position sensors, rotary/shaft encoders. I...
ID : 158

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$2.00


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Membrane LED Keypad + extras


This membrane keypad has a single key, but it does have an embedded surface-mount red LED installed. The flex cable is also extra-long, so we can...
ID : 1333

34 IN STOCK
$2.95


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Ultimate GPS Module - 66 channel w/10 Hz updates


For those who want to integrate our awesome Ultimate GPS module into their own projects, we now have the raw sub-module available. Don't be fooled by...
ID : 790

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$29.95


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Liquid Flow Meter - Brass 1/2" Nominal Threaded


Measure liquid/water flow for your solar, computer cooling, or gardening project using this handy basic flow meter. This sensor sit in line with your...
ID : 833

IN STOCK
$24.95


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Maxbotix Ultrasonic Rangefinder - LV-EZ4


LV-EZ4 Maxbotix Ultrasonic Rangefinder provides very short to long-range detection and ranging, in an incredibly small package. It can detect objects...
ID : 982

51 IN STOCK
$24.95


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Maxbotix Ultrasonic Rangefinder - LV-EZ3


LV-EZ3 Maxbotix Ultrasonic Rangefinder provides very short to long-range detection and ranging, in an incredibly small package. It can detect objects...
ID : 981

15 IN STOCK
$24.95


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Large Arcade Button with LED - 60mm Green


BAM! This 60mm diameter arcade button is large and inviting and ready for all sorts of pressing and pushing. We've seen these on some games of skill...
ID : 1193

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$5.95


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Maxbotix Ultrasonic Rangefinder - HRLV-EZ0


The HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ sensor line is the most cost-effective solution for applications where precision range-finding, low-voltage operation, space...
ID : 983

53 IN STOCK
$33.95


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Massive Arcade Button with LED - 100mm Green


OMG WATCH OUT! This 100mm diameter arcade button is so massive and inviting it may collapse upon itself and form a black hole from which not even...
ID : 1188

32 IN STOCK
$9.95


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LED Illuminated Pushbutton - 30mm Square


A button is a button, and a switch is a switch, but this LED illuminated arcade buttons is in a class of its own. It's similar in size to an arcade...
ID : 491

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$3.95


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Waterproof Metal On/Off Switch with White LED Ring


These chrome-plated metal buttons are rugged and waterproof and look real good while doing it! Simply drill a 16mm hole into any material up to 1/2"...
ID : 917

57 IN STOCK
$5.95


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Maxbotix Ultrasonic Rangefinder - HRLV-EZ4


The HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ sensor line is the most cost-effective solution for applications where precision range-finding, low-voltage operation, space...
ID : 985

21 IN STOCK
$32.95


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Capacitive Trackpad/Touchpad - Microcontroller-Friendly PS/2


Add a cool touch interface with your project with this microcontroller-friendly track-pad. We found an easy to use PS/2 track-pad that is easy to use...
ID : 837

23 IN STOCK
$27.50


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Small Arcade Joystick


This snappy 8-way joystick beckons you to play with it! It is rugged, and not too large, reminiscent of a Pac Man arcade cabinet. Unlike the...
ID : 480

57 IN STOCK
$14.95


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Arcade Button - 30mm Translucent Clear


A button is a button, and a switch is a switch, but these translucent arcade buttons are in a class of their own. They're the same size as common...
ID : 471

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$2.95


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Massive Arcade Button with LED - 100mm White


OMG WATCH OUT! This 100mm diameter arcade button is so massive and inviting it may collapse upon itself and form a black hole from which not even...
ID : 1187

32 IN STOCK
$9.95


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Micro Switch w/Roller Lever - Three Terminal


Micro-switches are often found in arcade buttons and joysticks but they're also really handy in any kind of mechatronics project or when you need a...
ID : 819

15 IN STOCK
$1.95


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Maxbotix Ultrasonic Rangefinder - LV-EZ0


LV-EZ0 Maxbotix Ultrasonic Rangefinder provides very short to long-range detection and ranging, in an incredibly small package. It can detect objects...
ID : 979

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$26.95


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High-strength 'rare earth' magnet


Yow! These things are super powerful. 1/2" diameter, 3/16" thick discs, south side is marked with a red line. Great for use with your SpokePOV Kit....
ID : 9

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2-Axis Joystick


Our 2-Axis Joystick can be used to add analog input to your next project. The 2-Axis Joystick contains two independent potentiometers (one per axis)...
ID : 245

74 IN STOCK
$5.95


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Maxbotix Ultrasonic Rangefinder - HRLV-EZ1


The HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ sensor line is the most cost-effective solution for applications where precision range-finding, low-voltage operation, space...
ID : 984

5 IN STOCK
$32.95


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Large Arcade Button with LED - 60mm Blue


BAM! This 60mm diameter arcade button is large and inviting and ready for all sorts of pressing and pushing. We've seen these on some games of skill...
ID : 1194

95 IN STOCK
$5.95


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Arcade/Button Quick-Connect Wire Pair - Set of 10 pairs


Quick connector wire sets will make wiring up our arcade-style or metal waterproof buttons quicky-quick. Each wire comes as a 'pair' with two 0.11"...
ID : 1152

78 IN STOCK
$4.95


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Coobro Geo Kit - DIY GPS Geocaching Pendant


The Coobro Geo is an easy to assemble GPS navigation kit. Upload coordinates, turn it on, and the Coobro Geo will help you navigate to any...
ID : 652

9 IN STOCK
$75.00


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Maxbotix Ultrasonic Rangefinder - HR-USB-EZ1


The HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ sensor line is the fastest way to get precision range-finding into your computer. No microcontroller or adapter required, simply...
ID : 1343

3 IN STOCK
$49.95


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Large Arcade Button with LED - 60mm Red


BAM! This 60mm diameter arcade button is large and inviting and ready for all sorts of pressing and pushing. We've seen these on some games of skill...
ID : 1190

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$5.95


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Barcode Reader/Scanner Module - CCD Camera - PS/2 Interface


Decode nearly any kind of 1D (striped) barcode in your project using this adorable compact barcode scanner. We've looked all over for a small, light,...
ID : 1202

35 IN STOCK
$69.95


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Circular Soft Potentiometer (Ribbon Sensor)


Manufactured by Spectra Symbol, these are nice little ribbon controllers (also known as 'soft potentiometers') with an adhesive backing. This shape...
ID : 1069

20 IN STOCK
$14.95


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Foot switch


Your friends probably tell you that you are "good with your hands," but now you can also be good with your feet! This foot switch is made of rubbery...
ID : 423

91 IN STOCK
$7.50


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ADXL326 - 5V ready triple-axis accelerometer (+-16g analog out)


We've now got a wider range version of favorite triple-axis accelerometer - it even has an on-board 3.3V regulator - making it a perfect choice for...
ID : 1018

68 IN STOCK
$17.95


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Maxbotix Ultrasonic Rangefinder - LV-EZ2


LV-EZ2 Maxbotix Ultrasonic Rangefinder provides very short to long-range detection and ranging, in an incredibly small package. It can detect objects...
ID : 980

22 IN STOCK
$24.95


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Wii controller (Nunchuck / Wiichuck)


This is a generic Wii Nunchuck controller, we haven't tried it with a Wii but it does work great with the Video Game shield, and all the...
ID : 342

25 IN STOCK
$15.00


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Massive Arcade Button with LED - 100mm Blue


OMG WATCH OUT! This 100mm diameter arcade button is so massive and inviting it may collapse upon itself and form a black hole from which not even...
ID : 1189

57 IN STOCK
$9.95


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Large Arcade Button with LED - 60mm White


BAM! This 60mm diameter arcade button is large and inviting and ready for all sorts of pressing and pushing. We've seen these on some games of skill...
ID : 1192

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$5.95


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Touch screen (Nintendo DSL digitizer)


Want to poke at your projects? This resistive touch screen can be used with a stylus or fingertip and is easy to use with a microcontroller. You can...
ID : 333

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$8.00


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PSP 2-Axis Analog Thumb Joystick


Add a tiny joystick to your project with this PSP thumbstick. This is a replacement component for PSP1000's, but we think they'd make for a great...
ID : 444

84 IN STOCK
$3.50


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Short Flex/Bend Sensor


This sensor can detect bending in one direction. They were popularized by being used in the Nintendo PowerGlove as a gaming interface. These sensors...
ID : 1070

IN STOCK
$7.95


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Food-Grade Heat Shrink - 3/8" diameter 12" long


We decided to stock this food-safe heat shrink specifically for people who were building beer-brewing or sous-vide projects using our waterproof...
ID : 1020

96 IN STOCK
$2.95


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Linear SoftPot (Ribbon Sensor)


Manufactured by Spectra Symbol, these are nice little ribbon controllers (also known as 'soft potentiometers') with an adhesive backing. There is a...
ID : 178

87 IN STOCK
$15.00


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Arcade Button - 30mm Translucent Red


A button is a button, and a switch is a switch, but these translucent arcade buttons are in a class of their own. They're the same size as common...
ID : 473

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$2.95


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Micro Switch w/Wire - Three Terminals


Micro-switches are often found in arcade buttons and joysticks but they're also really handy in any kind of mechatronics project or when you need a...
ID : 820

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Massive Arcade Button with LED - 100mm Yellow


OMG WATCH OUT! This 100mm diameter arcade button is so massive and inviting it may collapse upon itself and form a black hole from which not even...
ID : 1186

83 IN STOCK
$9.95


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Arcade Button - 30mm Translucent Blue


A button is a button, and a switch is a switch, but these translucent arcade buttons are in a class of their own. They're the same size as common...
ID : 476

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Electret Microphone - 20Hz-20KHz Omidirectional


This electret capsule microphone is the same one we use in our great microphone amplifier board. It contains a small vibrating element that will...
ID : 1064

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$1.50


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Micro Switch w/Lever - 2 Terminal


Micro-switches are often found in arcade buttons and joysticks but they're also really handy in any kind of mechatronics project or when you need a...
ID : 818

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Arcade Button - 30mm Translucent Green


A button is a button, and a switch is a switch, but these translucent arcade buttons are in a class of their own. They're the same size as common...
ID : 475

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Arcade Button - 30mm Translucent Yellow


A button is a button, and a switch is a switch, but these translucent arcade buttons are in a class of their own. They're the same size as common...
ID : 474

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Geiger Counter Kit Case


Protect your Geiger counter kit and keep accidental fingers from touching the high voltages with this handsome acrylic laser-cut case. Once you've...
ID : 561

17 IN STOCK
$14.95


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Large Arcade Button with LED - 60mm Yellow


BAM! This 60mm diameter arcade button is large and inviting and ready for all sorts of pressing and pushing. We've seen these on some games of skill...
ID : 1191

38 IN STOCK
$5.95


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Micro Switch - Premium Zippy 3-Terminal


Micro-switches are often found in arcade buttons and joysticks but they're also really handy in any kind of mechatronics project or when you need a...
ID : 817

19 IN STOCK
$1.95


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Arcade Button - 30mm Translucent Pink


A button is a button, and a switch is a switch, but these translucent arcade buttons are in a class of their own. They're the same size as common...
ID : 472

42 IN STOCK
$2.95


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Standalone Momentary Capacitive Touch Sensor Breakout


This breakout board is the simplest way to create a project with a single "momentary" capacitive touch sensor. No microcontroller is required here -...
ID : 1374

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$5.95


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Coin Acceptor - Programmable 1 Coin Type


Your project may be free-as-in-speech, but that doesn't mean it has to be free-as-in-beer. This handy coin validator/acceptor module is just like the...
ID : 786

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$14.95


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Heart Rate Educational Starter Pack with Polar Wireless Sensors


Read wireless heart-rate data into your electronics projects in under 10 minutes with this educational experimentation kit for Polar wireless heart...
ID : 1077

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$65.00


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Magstripe Reader - PS/2 Interface - 2 Tracks (1&2)


Decode what's hidden on your credit cards, or use it for an access system - this mag-stripe card reader can decode the two most common tracks used,...
ID : 854

10 IN STOCK
$44.95


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Standalone Toggle Capacitive Touch Sensor Breakout


This breakout board is the simplest way to create a project with a single "toggle" capacitive touch sensor. No microcontroller is required here -...
ID : 1375

95 IN STOCK
$5.95


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UP501 Breadboard-friendly 66 channel GPS module w/10 Hz updates


When we saw this breadboard-friendly module used in the Coobro Geo kit, we were excited to carry it as a separate product. It's a no-nonsense,...
ID : 660
$49.95


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