OPT3001 Ambient Light Sensor Module Proxy - I2C Interface
The OPT3001 Ambient Light Sensor Module is a high-precision, low-power optical sensor designed to measure ambient light intensity with a spectral response closely matching the human eye. Featuring an I2C digital interface, it is compatible with 3.3V microcontrollers like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and STM32 for smart lighting and display control applications.
Features
- Human-eye matched spectral response with >99% IR rejection
- Ultra-wide measurement range from 0.01 Lux to 83,000 Lux
- 23-bit effective dynamic range with automatic full-scale selection
- Ultra-low operating current of 1.8µA (typical) for battery-powered designs
- Wide supply voltage range from 1.6V to 3.6V with 5.5V tolerant I/O
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The OPT3001 Ambient Light Sensor Module integrates Texas Instruments’ high-performance optical sensor IC on a compact breakout board. It employs a precision photodiode and an advanced optical filter to achieve a spectral response that closely approximates the human eye’s sensitivity, while rejecting over 99% of infrared light for accurate Lux measurements under various light sources. The sensor’s internal 23-bit ADC and automatic full-scale ranging logic ensure optimal resolution across its entire 0.01 to 83,000 Lux range without manual configuration.
Designed for energy-efficient operation, the module consumes a mere 1.8µA typical current, making it ideal for always-on sensing in portable and battery-powered devices. Its digital I2C interface provides easy integration with microcontrollers, and the integrated interrupt system can be configured to alert the host processor based on user-defined light thresholds, minimizing system polling and further reducing power consumption.
Additional Information
| Weight | 0.003 kg |
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| Dimensions | 1.8 × 1.4 cm |
