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HS-S09-LC Soil Moisture Sensor Module - Analog/Digital Output, PH2.0 Connector

₹162.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The HS-S09-LC is a compact soil moisture sensor module compatible with 3.3V and 5V logic systems like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and ESP32. It provides both analog and digital output signals for flexible integration into environmental monitoring and smart agriculture projects.

Features

  • Dual analog and digital (A/D) output signals for versatile data acquisition.
  • Wide 3.3V to 5.5V DC operating voltage compatible with most microcontrollers.
  • Fast response time of ≤100ms for real-time soil moisture detection.
  • Compact FR4 PCB design (23mm x 33mm) for easy integration into enclosures.
  • Standard PH2.0 2/3P terminal wire interface for simple, reliable connections.

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Description

The HS-S09-LC Soil Moisture Sensor operates on a resistive sensing principle, where the electrical conductivity between its exposed PCB traces varies with the moisture content of the surrounding medium. This change in resistance is converted into a proportional analog voltage signal (A) for precise measurement, while a digital output (D) provides a threshold-based signal for simple on/off detection, ideal for triggering alerts or irrigation systems.

Built on a durable FR4 PCB, the module is designed for low-power operation with a working current of ≤20mA, making it suitable for battery-powered applications. Its fast response time ensures immediate feedback for dynamic environmental monitoring, from garden automation to educational science projects.

Key Features

  • Dual-output interface provides both precise analog readings and configurable digital triggers.
  • Broad voltage compatibility supports seamless integration with 3.3V and 5V microcontroller platforms.
  • Low-power design with ≤20mA operating current for energy-efficient, long-term deployments.
  • Fast-responding sensing element delivers real-time data with ≤100ms response time.
  • Robust FR4 PCB construction ensures reliable performance in moist soil environments.
  • Standardized PH2.0 connector simplifies wiring and reduces connection failures.
  • Compact footprint allows for installation in tight spaces within planters or sensor arrays.
  • High-value build optimized for cost-effective soil moisture monitoring solutions.

Applications

  • Automated drip irrigation control systems in smart gardens and greenhouses.
  • Soil moisture monitoring for precision agriculture and crop yield optimization.
  • Environmental data logging in weather stations and climate research projects.
  • Plant health and overwatering/underwatering alert systems for indoor horticulture.
  • Educational kits for teaching soil science and basic sensor interfacing with Arduino.

Technical Specifications

Model NumberHS-S09-LC
Item TypeSensor Module
Operating Voltage3.3V to 5.5V DC
Output SignalsAnalog (A) & Digital (D)
InterfacePH2.0 2/3P Terminal Wire
Working Current≤20 mA
Response Time≤100 ms
PCB MaterialFR4
Module Dimensions (W x L)23 mm x 33 mm
Shipping Weight0.01 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating voltage range for the HS-S09-LC sensor?

The HS-S09-LC operates from 3.3V to 5.5V DC, making it directly compatible with both 3.3V logic systems (like ESP32 or Raspberry Pi) and standard 5V Arduino boards without requiring a logic level converter.

How do I connect and use the analog vs. digital outputs?

Connect the module's V and G pins to power and ground. The analog output (A) provides a variable voltage proportional to moisture, which should be read by an MCU's ADC pin. The digital output (D) provides a high/low signal based on a preset moisture threshold, useful for simple triggers. Both outputs are accessible via the PH2.0 connector.

Is this sensor suitable for long-term burial in soil?

While the FR4 PCB is durable, the exposed electrodes are susceptible to corrosion and electrolysis over extended periods. For permanent installation, consider using a sensor with corrosion-resistant probes or applying a protective coating. For short-term monitoring and prototyping, it is perfectly suitable.

Package Includes

  • 1 x HS-S09-LC Soil Moisture Sensor Module

Additional Information

Weight 0.01 kg
Dimensions 3.3 × 2.3 cm