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DHT11 Temperature & Humidity Sensor Module with Cable - Digital Output

₹109.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The DHT11 digital temperature and humidity sensor module provides a calibrated digital signal output for easy integration with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and other 3.3V/5V microcontrollers. It combines a capacitive humidity sensor and a thermistor for reliable environmental monitoring.

Features

  • Integrated digital signal output simplifies wiring and coding.
  • Includes on-board pull-up resistor and connecting cables for rapid prototyping.
  • Low power consumption with 0.3mA measurement current and 60µA standby.
  • Provides simultaneous temperature and relative humidity readings.
  • Compatible with 3.3V and 5V logic systems.

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Description

The DHT11 module is a composite sensor that uses a capacitive polymer element to measure relative humidity and an NTC thermistor to measure ambient temperature. It features a dedicated ASIC for signal conditioning, which converts analog measurements into a serial digital output, eliminating the need for an external ADC on the host microcontroller.

Designed for basic environmental monitoring, the module includes all necessary components, such as the pull-up resistor for the single-wire communication bus, on a compact PCB. Its low power profile and straightforward digital interface make it suitable for battery-powered projects and educational applications where high precision is not the primary requirement.

Key Features

  • Digital output via single-wire bidirectional data bus for simplified connectivity.
  • Integrated signal conditioning with calibrated digital output.
  • On-board pull-up resistor ensures stable communication with microcontrollers.
  • Low-cost, high-value build for prototyping and basic monitoring systems.
  • Compact PCB form factor with pre-soldered header pins for easy integration.
  • Includes three female-to-female Jumper cables for immediate connection.

Applications

  • Basic indoor climate monitoring for HVAC system prototyping.
  • Environmental data logging in DIY weather stations.
  • Plant growth and greenhouse condition monitoring.
  • Educational electronics projects demonstrating sensor integration.
  • Low-power IoT node for simple ambient condition reporting.

Technical Specifications

Model NumberDHT11
Supply Voltage3.3 to 5 VDC
Supply Current (Measurement)0.3 mA
Supply Current (Standby)60 µA
Temperature Range0 to 50 °C
Temperature Accuracy±2 °C
Humidity Range20 to 95% RH
Humidity Accuracy±5% RH
Output InterfaceDigital (Single-Wire)
Resolution16-bit
Sampling Rate≤ 1 Hz
Module Dimensions (L x W)28 x 13.5 mm
Module Weight5 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the communication protocol for the DHT11 module?

The DHT11 uses a proprietary single-wire bidirectional serial protocol. It outputs a calibrated digital signal, requiring only one data pin on your microcontroller. The on-board pull-up resistor is already included, so you only need to connect VCC, GND, and the data line.

Can I power this module with 3.3V systems like the ESP32?

Yes, the DHT11 module operates from 3.3V to 5V DC, making it directly compatible with 3.3V logic devices like the ESP32, Raspberry Pi Pico, and STM32. Ensure the host's I/O pin is also configured for 3.3V logic levels when reading the digital data signal.

What is the maximum sampling rate for taking measurements?

The sensor has a maximum sampling rate of 1 Hz, meaning you can request a new reading no more than once per second. Polling the sensor more frequently will not provide new data and may cause communication errors. A delay of at least 1 second must be implemented in your code between readings.

Does the module require calibration or external components?

No, the DHT11 is factory calibrated and the digital output is pre-conditioned. The module includes the necessary pull-up resistor on the PCB. You only need to provide power and read the data signal, making it a complete plug-and-play solution for basic sensing applications.

Package Includes

  • 1 x DHT11 Temperature and Humidity Sensor Module
  • 3 x Female-to-Female Jumper Cables

Additional Information

Weight 0.005 kg
Dimensions 2.8 × 1.35 cm