Gravity: LTR390 UV Light Sensor (280nm to 430nm) - I2C & UART

SKU: SEN0540 Brand: DFRobot
This Gravity: LTR390-UV sensor from DFRobot provides both ambient light and UV sensing with UV spectral response from 280nm to 430nm and raw data output...
$14.90 AUD, inc GST
$13.55 AUD, exc GST

Available with a lead time
Expect dispatch between May 13 and May 20

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This Gravity: LTR390-UV sensor from DFRobot provides both ambient light and UV sensing with UV spectral response from 280nm to 430nm and raw data output. It features high sensitivity, quick response, and strong anti-interference ability.

With built-in ADC and MCU, this UV module can convert light data to a digital signal capable of being output via I2C or UART interface. It can be used for light experiments, outdoor UV detection, and other scenarios requiring UV or ambient light monitoring.

Gravity: LTR390 UV Light Sensor I2C Connection Diagram

I2C Connection Diagram


Gravity: LTR390 UV Light Sensor UART Connection Diagram

UART Connection Diagram

Features

  • Support I2C and UART communication
  • 3.3V & 5V compatible
  • 13 to 20 bits effective resolution
  • Adjustable gain range: 1, 3, 6, 9 and 18
  • Interrupt function, programmable upper and lower thresholds
  • Close to human eye spectral response
  • Applications

  • UV intensity detection
  • Light intensity detection
  • Weather experiments for teaching
  • Light detection experiments
  • Devices for monitoring UV index
  • Devices for outdoor UV detection
  • Specification

  • Chip: LTR390-UV-01
  • Operating Voltage: DC 3.3V to 5V
  • Operating Current: about 2.73mA (18-bit data acquisition with a time of 100ms)
  • Communication Interface: I2C, UART
  • UV Response Wavelength: 280nm to 430nm
  • ALS Spectral Response Wavelength: 450nm to 700nm
  • Output Type: digital output
  • Dimension: 32mm×27mm/1.26×1.06”
  • Documents

    Parts List

  • Gravity: LTR390-UV Sensor × 1
  • Gravity-4P I2C/UART Sensor Cable × 1
  • This product is listed in:

    Sensors>Light & Colour

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    Adamstown
    NSW, 2289
    Australia

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