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Phototransistor

Brand: Core Electronics

Phototransistors are semiconductors that change properties based on ambient visible light intensity. Perfect for inexpensive daylight sensors, and light-based triggers.

$1.30 AUD, inc GST

Infrared Line/Object Presence sensor (Adjustable digital output)

Brand: Core Electronics

Why sit around and reflect when you can use this sensor? Perfect for line or object detection.

$1.40 AUD, inc GST

Light Dependent Resistor (LDR)

Brand: Core Electronics

Easily measure light levels with a a photoresistor!

$0.35 AUD, inc GST

IR Break Beam Sensor (50cm)

Brand: DFRobot
Infrared break-beam sensors are a simple way to detect motion. This IR break beam sensor works up to 50cm with a fast and stable response of
$8.45 AUD, inc GST

IR Break Beam Sensor - 5mm LEDs

Brand: Adafruit
Infrared (IR) break-beam sensors are a simple way to detect motion. They work by having an emitter side that sends out a beam of human-invisible IR light, then a...
$13.75 AUD, inc GST

Precision Incremental Rotary Encoder - Optical 360 PPR Quadrature

Brand: Core Electronics

A high-resolution optical encoder offers accurate motion tracking and feedback for your DIY endeavours. Part # YT06-OP-360B-2M-5-24V

$42.70 AUD, inc GST

IR Break Beam Endstop Sensor

Brand: Core Electronics
Add an easy to use end-stop sensor or filament run-out sensor to your printer/project!
$1.40 AUD, inc GST

High Speed Optoisolator - 6N137

Brand: Sparkfun
This diode-transistor photocouplers consist of an LED, optically coupled to a high speed photodetector to transmit electrical signals between circuits while still...
$1.95 AUD, inc GST

Photo Transistor Light Sensor

Brand: Adafruit
This Photo Transistor Light Sensor is a simple sensor that detects ambient light. It's kind of the opposite of an LED - when light hits the little chip inside, it...
$1.80 AUD, inc GST

IR Break Beam Sensor - 3mm LEDs

Brand: Adafruit
Infrared (IR) break-beam sensors are a simple way to detect motion. They work by having an emitter side that sends out a beam of human-invisible IR light, then a...
$6.20 AUD, inc GST

QTR-1A Reflectance Sensor (2-Pack)

Brand: Pololu
The QTR-1A reflectance sensor carries a single infrared LED and phototransistor pair in an inexpensive, tiny 0.5" x 0.3" module that can be mounted almost anywhere and is great for edge detection and line following. The reflectance measurement is output as an analog voltage. This sensor is sold in packs of two units.
$9.50 AUD, inc GST

Light Sensor-BH1750

Brand: DFRobot
This is a BH1750 light intensity sensor breakout board with a 16 bit AD converter built-in which can directly output a digital signal, there is no need for complicated calculations.
$8.25 AUD, inc GST

Slamtec RPLIDAR C1 Laser Ranging Sensor

Brand: Waveshare
Slamtec RPLIDAR C1 Laser Ranging Sensor, 360° Omnidirectional Lidar, Millimeter-Level High Definition, Anti-Interference And Anti-Adhesion, Compact And...
$134.95 AUD, inc GST

Side-light Fiber Optic Tube - 5mm Diameter - 1 meter long

Brand: Adafruit
Yay, a plastic tube! No, Adafruit jest. This is no ordinary plastic tube, but rather a side-lighting fiber optic tube. This is a pretty neat way to glow up. Light in the...
$15.60 AUD, inc GST

Miniature Reflective Infrared Optical Sensors - 5 Pack - ITR20001/T

Brand: Adafruit
This Reflective IR Sensor is a simple plastic casing with two elements - an IR LED and an IR phototransistor. You can control the IR LED and turn it on to bounce...
$5.30 AUD, inc GST

Infrared Laser Distance Sensor (50m/80m)

Brand: DFRobot
This is an infra-red laser distance sensor with impressive range and accuracy for the price ...Read more
$129.95 AUD, inc GST

Grove - Infrared Reflective Sensor v1.2 (Seeed Studio)

Brand: Seeed Studio
Grove - Infrared Reflective Sensor v1.2 can be used for detection of proximity and color of objects. The reflective photosensor - RPR-220 used in this...
$9.45 AUD, inc GST

50m TOF Laser Ranging Sensor (±3cm Accuracy, 100Hz, 100K LUX Resistant)

Brand: DFRobot
Professional 50m TOF laser sensor for drones, traffic monitoring & industrial automation. ±3cm accuracy, 100Hz refresh rate, sunlight-resistant (100K...
$53.95 AUD, inc GST

Photodiode

Brand: DFRobot
This photodiode is made out of environment-friendly materials(no Cadmium and Lead) compared with the traditional CDS photoresistor. It can be used to generate a current when light hits the body of the diode. Depending on your project, this can be easier to work with than a photoresistor.
$1.95 AUD, inc GST

Gravity: Infrared Light Photo Interrupter Module (Wavelength 940nm)

Brand: DFRobot
Detects objects blocking light. Features ITR9608 photoelectric switch, 5.0mm photonic gap, rapid response. Ideal for counting, speed detection, and card...
$4.45 AUD, inc GST

IR40 Smart Laser Rangefinder

Brand: FNIRSI

Instantly capture precise spatial dimensions and map project layouts directly to your smartphone. Delivering millimetre accuracy over a 40-metre range with seamless Bluetooth app integration.

$38.40 AUD, inc GST

NVS-20 Monocular Night Vision Device

Brand: FNIRSI

Record 4K video and 36MP images in total darkness at distances up to 300 metres. This features an active 850nm infrared illuminator and 6x electronic zoom for continuous nocturnal observation.

$97.80 AUD, inc GST

SparkFun Optical Tracking Odometry Sensor - PAA5160E1 (Qwiic)

Brand: Sparkfun
The SparkFun Qwiic Optical Tracking Odometry Sensor empowers you to elevate a robot's navigation capabilities with precision and streamlined integration...
$139.95 AUD, inc GST

SparkFun Photodetector Breakout - MAX30101 (Qwiic)

Brand: Sparkfun
The SparkFun Photodetector Breakout is an updated version of the SparkFun Particle Sensor Breakout includes the MAX30101, a highly sensitive optical sensor and successor...
$63.80 AUD, inc GST

Optical Detector / Phototransistor - QRD1114

Brand: Sparkfun
This sensor uses an infrared emitted diode combined with an infrared phototransistor to detect the reflected infrared signal. Ideal for sensing black-to-white transitions or can be used to detect nearby objects (.5-1cm).
$1.90 AUD, inc GST

Side-light Fiber Optic Tube - 4mm Diameter - 1 meter long

Brand: Adafruit
Yay, a plastic tube! No, Adafruit jest. This is no ordinary plastic tube, but rather a side-lighting fiber optic tube. This is a pretty neat way to glow up. Light in the...
$15.80 AUD, inc GST

xTool Laser Goggles

Brand: xTool

Ensure reliable eye protection during engraving and cutting. These OD4+ rated glasses shield against 316nm-450nm and 900nm-1080nm wavelengths.

$176.00 AUD, inc GST

Sharp GP2Y1010AU0F Compact optical Dust Sensor

Brand: DFRobot
The Sharp Optical Dust Sensor (GP2Y1010AU0F) is especially effective in detecting very fine particles like cigarette smoke, and is commonly used in air purifier systems.
$19.90 AUD, inc GST

25m Long Distance ToF Laser Sensor (±3cm Accuracy, 100Hz, 100K LUX Resistant)

Brand: DFRobot
Mid-range 25m TOF laser sensor for robotics, drones, industrial automation. ±3cm accuracy, 100Hz refresh rate, sunlight-resistant (100K LUX). UART/I2C/I/O...
$47.70 AUD, inc GST

littleBits Light Sensor

Brand: LittleBits
The light sensor Bit can turn your circuit on and off by detecting the brightness or darkness of the environment they are in. control your circuit's with light! The amount of light shining on the sensor will change how your circuit behaves. It's a great way to activate your circuit, and is perfect for alarms!
$26.99 AUD, inc GST $27.95

LIDAR-Lite v3

Brand: Sparkfun
It’s back! This is the LIDAR-Lite v3, a compact, high-performance optical distance measurement sensor from Garmin™. When space and weight requirements are tight, the LIDAR-Lite v3 soars. The LIDAR-Lite v3 is the ideal solution for drone, robot or unmanned vehicle applications.
$244.95 AUD, inc GST

QTR-HD-01A Reflectance Sensor: 1-Channel, 5mm Wide, Analog Output

Brand: Pololu
This IR LED/phototransistor pair is great for precisely identifying changes in reflectance (like line detection). It operates from 2.9 V to 5.5 V and...
$5.50 AUD, inc GST

Convex Glass Lens with Edge - 40mm Diameter

Brand: Adafruit
The eyes have it! Add this little lens to make a big expression with Adafruit's Spooky Eyes demo for microcontrollers or Raspberry Pi. These are gorgeous glass (not plastic/acrylic!)...
$13.80 AUD, inc GST

Waterproof Mirror Reflection Photoelectric Sensor Switch (10~100cm)

Brand: DFRobot
The waterproof mirror reflection photoelectric switch detects transparent objects within a distance of 10cm to 100cm and features a learning function...
$33.80 AUD, inc GST

Pimoroni PMW3901 Optical Flow Sensor Breakout

Brand: Pimoroni
This fancy optical flow sensor detects the motion of surfaces in front of it, from ~80mm to infinity! It's great for DIY drone builds, and it's compatible with Pimoroni's new Breakout Garden HAT with SPI.
$50.35 AUD, inc GST

Digital IR Proximity Sensor (0-200cm)

Brand: DFRobot
This is a digital IR Proximity Sensor with button and indicator. It provides adjustable detection distance within 0 to 200cm and comes with real-time status feedback...
$21.70 AUD, inc GST

Optical Dust Sensor - GP2Y1010AU0F

Brand: Sparkfun
Sharp’s GP2Y1010AU0F is an optical air quality sensor, designed to sense dust particles. An infrared emitting diode and a phototransistor are diagonally arranged into this device, to allow it to detect the reflected light of dust in air. It is especially effective in detecting very fine particles like cigarette smoke, and is commonly used in air purifier systems.
$20.35 AUD, inc GST

Fiber Optic Light Source - 1 Watt - Red

Brand: Adafruit
This is a pretty neat way to glow up. Light in the fiber optic cable zooms through the core by constantly bouncing off of the edge of the molded plastic, a principle...
$13.70 AUD, inc GST

Fiber Optic Light Source - 1 Watt - Pink

Brand: Adafruit
This is a pretty neat way to glow up. Light in the fiber optic cable zooms through the core by constantly bouncing off of the edge of the molded plastic, a principle...
$13.65 AUD, inc GST

Fibre Optic Light Source - 1 Watt - Blue

Brand: Adafruit
This is a pretty neat way to glow up. Light in the fiber optic cable zooms through the core by constantly bouncing off of the edge of the molded plastic, a principle...
$14.70 AUD, inc GST
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