Generic APDS9960 RGB Gesture Sensor Detection I2C Breakout Module for Arduino
The APDS9960 RGB Gesture Sensor Module integrates ambient light, RGB color, proximity, and gesture sensing into a single I2C breakout board. Operating at 3.3V, it is directly compatible with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and other 3.3V logic microcontrollers for touchless control and environmental light measurement applications.
Features
- Integrated ambient light, RGB color, proximity, and gesture sensing in a single optical module.
- I2C interface with a default address of 0x39, supporting data rates up to 400 kHz.
- Gesture detection range of 4 to 8 inches (10 to 20 cm) with four-directional sensitivity.
- Onboard UV and IR blocking filters for accurate RGB and ambient light measurement.
- Dedicated interrupt pin and 32-dataset FIFO for efficient, event-driven communication.
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The APDS-9960 sensor is a sophisticated optical module that combines multiple sensing functions. It employs four separate photodiodes arranged to detect directional infrared reflections, enabling complex gesture recognition such as up, down, left, and right swipes. The integrated UV and IR blocking filters ensure precise ambient light and RGB color sensing, making it suitable for operation behind dark glass.
Designed for 3.3V operation, the module includes a programmable driver for the IR LED current and features ambient light rejection and offset compensation algorithms. This ensures stable proximity and gesture readings even in varying lighting conditions. The breakout provides easy access to all necessary pins, including VCC, GND, SDA, SCL, INT, and VL for optional IR LED power.
Additional Information
| Weight | 0.002 kg |
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| Dimensions | 2.1 × 1.6 × 0.5 cm |
