Arduino and Micro:bit Sensors and Modules Vocabulary

Flashcards covering sensors, modules, and expansion boards for Arduino and Micro:bit based on the provided lecture notes.

Keyestudio Micro bit Sensor Shield V2

An expansion board designed to make connecting sensors, modules, and communication devices to the BBC Micro:bit easier, providing additional power and communication interfaces.

keyestudio White LED Module

Used as an indicator, signal light, or basic lighting component in electronics and robotics projects.

keyestudio red LED Module

Used to produce red light for indication, signaling, and basic electronics projects.

keyestudio 3W LED Module

Used to provide high-brightness illumination for lighting, signaling, and electronics projects.

keyestudio RGB LED Module

Produces different colors (red, green, blue, and combinations) for lighting, indicators, and visual effects in electronics projects.

keyestudio Analog Temperature Sensor

Measures surrounding temperature and outputs an analog signal that changes with temperature for monitoring and environmental sensing.

keyestudio Photocell Sensor

Detects light intensity and outputs an analog signal based on brightness, used for automatic lighting and light-sensing projects.

keyestudio Analog Sound Sensor

Detects sound intensity and outputs an analog signal based on noise level for sound-activated and noise detection projects.

keyestudio Analog Rotation Sensor

Measures the angle of rotation and outputs an analog signal, used for controlling position, direction, and input adjustment.

keyestudio Passive Buzzer module

Produces sound tones when driven by a signal from a microcontroller, used for alarms, alerts, and sound indication.

keyestudio Active Buzzer Module

Produces a continuous sound when powered, used for alarms, alerts, and simple sound notifications.

keyestudio Digital Push Button

A switch that sends a digital ON/OFF signal when pressed, used for user input and control.

keyestudio Digital Tilt Sensor

Detects changes in orientation or tilt and outputs a digital ON/OFF signal for motion detection and position sensing.

keyestudio Photo Interrupter Module

Detects when an object blocks a light beam and outputs a digital signal, used for counting and position detection.

keyestudio Capacitive Touch Sensor

Detects touch from a human finger and outputs a digital signal for touch buttons and control interfaces.

Keyestudio Traffic Light Module

Simulates a real traffic light using red, yellow, and green LEDs for learning traffic control systems and sequencing.

keyestudio Hall Magnetic Sensor

Detects the presence of a magnetic field and outputs a digital signal, used for speed detection and magnetic switches.

keyestudio Line Tracking Sensor

Detects black and white lines using infrared light, used for line-following robots and path tracking projects.

keyestudio Infrared Obstacle Detector Sensor

Detects nearby objects using infrared light and outputs a signal, used for obstacle avoidance in robotics.

keyestudio PIR Motion Sensor

Detects human movement by sensing infrared heat changes for motion-activated lighting and security systems.

keyestudio Flame Sensor

Detects fire or flame using infrared light, used for fire alarm systems and safety detection.

keyestudio Crash Sensor

Detects physical impact or collision when pressed or hit, used for bump detection and robot safety systems.

keyestudio Analog Gas Sensor

Detects the presence and concentration of gases like smoke or harmful gases and outputs an analog signal.

keyestudio Analog Alcohol Sensor

Detects alcohol gas concentration in the air and outputs an analog signal for safety monitoring and breath detection.

keyestudio Reed Switch Module

Detects the presence of a magnetic field when a magnet is near, used for door sensors and security alarm systems.

keyestudio Water Sensor

Detects the presence of water and outputs a signal based on water level or contact for leak detection and rain sensing.

keyestudio Soil Humidity Sensor

Measures moisture level in soil and outputs a signal, used for plant watering systems and agricultural monitoring.

keyestudio LM35 Linear Temperature Sensor

Measures temperature with a linear voltage output proportional to Celsius temperature for accurate environmental sensing.

Keyestudio Vibration Sensor

Detects vibrations, shocks, or movement and outputs a signal, used for security and impact detection.

keyestudio Thin-film Pressure Sensor

Detects applied pressure or force on its surface and outputs a signal based on the pressure level.

keyestudio GUVA-S12SD / 3528 Ultraviolet Sensor

Detects ultraviolet (UV) light intensity and outputs a signal for UV monitoring and sunlight measurement.

keyestudio 1602 I2C Module

Allows a 16x2 LCD display to communicate using I2C (fewer wires) for displaying text and sensor readings.

keyestudio TEMT6000 Ambient Light Sensor

Measures surrounding light intensity and outputs an analog signal for automatic brightness control.

HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Module

Measures distance using ultrasonic sound waves and outputs a signal based on the time the echo returns.

keyestudio Joystick Module

Provides analog control for X and Y movement plus a push button for controlling robots and games.

keyestudio Micro Servo

A small motor that rotates to a specific angle based on control signals for robotic movement and mechanical control.

keyestudio Single Relay Module

Acts as an electronic switch to control high-voltage devices using a low-voltage signal.

keyestudio Steam Sensor

Detects water vapor (steam) in the air and outputs a signal for humidity monitoring and leakage detection.

F-F Dupont Jumper Wire 40pin

A set of female-to-female connector wires used to link sensors, modules, and microcontrollers without soldering.

USB Cable

Used to transfer data and provide power between a computer and electronic devices like Arduino.

Premium Battery Holder 6-cell AA

Holds six AA batteries securely to provide a stable power supply for electronics and robotics projects.

Keyestudio Knock Sensor Module

Detects tapping or knocking vibrations and outputs a signal for touch-activated switches.

Keyestudio Digital IR Receiver Module

Receives infrared signals from a remote control and outputs a digital signal for remote communication.

Keyestudio Magic Light Cup Sensor

Detects changes in tilt or movement when the cup is lifted or moved and triggers a signal.

Keyestudio 0.96inch OLED Module

A small display screen that shows text, numbers, and simple graphics for displaying sensor data.

Keyestudio L9110 Fan Module

A small DC fan controlled by a motor driver, used for cooling and airflow control.

Keyestudio DHT11 Temperature and Humidity Sensor

Measures temperature and humidity in the surrounding air and outputs a digital signal.

Keyestudio 18B20 Temperature Sensor

Measures temperature accurately using a digital sensor probe, used for precise industrial sensing.

Keyestudio IR Remote Control

A handheld controller that sends infrared signals to control devices and robots remotely.

Keyestudio BBC Micro bit motherboard

A microcontroller board used for learning coding, running simple programs, and building educational robotics.