# Fingerprint Sensor

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** SEN0188 · **Brand:** [DFRobot](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/dfrobot-australia)
**Page:** https://core-electronics.com.au/fingerprint-sensor-32838.html ([markdown](https://core-electronics.com.au/fingerprint-sensor-32838.html.md))

This is an Arduino compatible fingerprint module. With the high speed DSP processor, it could also work with other serial device, like MSP430, 51, AVR, PIC, STM32, ARM and FPGA device. This fingerprint module could work alone without any principal computer or any PC software. It could store 1000 fingerprint. Support fingerprint entry, intelligent image processing, fingerprint comparison and fingerprint search mode. It also has a high sensitivity to both wet and dry fingerprint recognition.

## Pricing

- **Price:** $59.60 (inc GST) — $54.18 AUD, exc GST
- **Quantity discounts:** 6+ $51.47 (exc GST) · 12+ $49.31 (exc GST)

## Availability & dispatch

- In stock, ships same business day if ordered before 2PM (Australia/Sydney).
- We can dispatch 1 today, and up to 65 more in 8–12 days.

## Description

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 This is an Arduino compatible fingerprint module. With the high speed DSP processor, it could also work with other serial device, like MSP430, 51, AVR, PIC, STM32, ARM and FPGA device. This fingerprint module could work alone without any principal computer or any PC software. It could store 1000 fingerprint. Support fingerprint entry, intelligent image processing, fingerprint comparison and fingerprint search mode. It also has a high sensitivity to both wet and dry fingerprint recognition.

This module could be widely used in security field, such as license management .etc. It can also be used to replace the IC card, password, hardware switch in your application.Turning On a Motorcycle Engine With Fingerprints

**Fingerprint Sensor Project 1: [How to make a Fingerprint ID Nerf Gun](https://www.dfrobot.com/blog-976.html)**

My initial plans were to have the Arduino on the side with the power-pack and have the fingerprint ID scanner on the left side of the gun so that it can read the thumb print
Hardware components:

- [Arduino Nano](https://www.dfrobot.com/product-67.html)
- [Fingerprint Scanner](https://www.dfrobot.com/product-1343.html)
- [9g 180° Micro Servo](https://www.dfrobot.com/product-255.html)

**how to make a fingerprint starter for bike**

**Fingerprint Sensor Project 2: How to Make Fingerprint Lock for Your Computer**

**Fingerprint Sensor Project 3: IoT Based Fingerprint Attendance System Using Evive**

This arduino project will show you how to make a DIY fingerprint attendance system.
Hardware components- evive
- [DFRobot Fingerprint Sensor](https://www.dfrobot.com/product-1343.html)
- [Espressif ESP8266 ESP-12E](https://www.hackster.io/Espressif/products/esp8266-esp-12e?ref=project-544d4a)
- Jumper wires (generic)
- [Arduino Mega 2560 & Genuino Mega 2560](https://www.dfrobot.com/product-358.html)

**Fingerprint Sensor Project 4: [How to make a Fingerprint ID Nerf Gun](https://www.dfrobot.com/blog-976.html)**

My initial plans were to have the Arduino on the side with the power-pack and have the fingerprint ID scanner on the left side of the gun so that it can read the thumb print

Hardware components- [Arduino Nano](https://www.dfrobot.com/product-67.html)
- [Fingerprint Scanner](https://www.dfrobot.com/product-1343.html)
- [Micro Servo](https://www.dfrobot.com/product-255.html)
- With additional parts from my stuff I have around:
- Nerf N-Strike Elite Strife Blaster
- Sugru
- Generic Power Bank
- Veroboard
- General wires and things

Fingerprint Sensor Project 5: [How to make a Fingerprint Guarded Box](https://www.dfrobot.com/blog-1249.html)Use DFRobot's UART fingerprint scanner to store fingerprints and only allow authorized people to access the box.
Hardware components
- [DFRobot Fingerprint Sensor](https://www.dfrobot.com/product-1343.html)
- [DFRobot Particle Photon](https://www.dfrobot.com/product-1324.html)
- 5mm LED

Fingerprint Sensor Project 6: How to make Fingerprint Door Lock with Arduino

###  Specification

- Power supply: DC 3.8V-7.0V
- Operating current: 65mA (Typical)
- Interface: UART (TTL logical level)
- Baud rate: (9600\*N)bps, N=1~12(default N=6, 57600bps)
- Image acquisition time: <1S
- Storage capacity: 1000
- FAR: <0.001%
- FRR: <1.0%
- Average searching time: <1s (1:500, average)
- Matching Mode: comparison mode (1:1) and search mode (1:N)
- Character file: 256 bytes
- Template file: 512 bytes
- Security level: 5(1,2,3,4,5(highest))
- Working environment: Temp: -20°C - +60; RH: 40%-85%
- Storage environment: Temp: -40°C - +85°C; RH: <85%
- Touch area dimension: 14.5\*19.4 mm (0.57\*0.76")
- Outline dimension: 54\*20\*20.5 mm (2.13\*0.79\*0.81")

###  Documents

- [Product Wiki](https://wiki.dfrobot.com/SEN0188_Fingerprint)

###  Parts List

- Fingerprint sensor x1

## Guides for this product

- [Fingerprint Scanner with Raspberry Pi Single Board Computer - Unlock with Biometrics!](https://core-electronics.com.au/guides/raspberry-pi/fingerprint-scanner-raspberry-pi/)

## Videos for this product

- [Fingerprint Scanner with Raspberry Pi Single Board Computer - Unlock with Biometrics!](https://core-electronics.com.au/videos/fingerprint-scanner-with-raspberry-pi-single-board-computer-unlock-with-biometrics)

## Images

- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/s/e/sen0188-1.jpg)