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ACEBOTT Raindrop Sensor Module - Analog Output, Easy-Plug Compatible with ESP32/Arduino

₹289.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The ACEBOTT Raindrop Sensor Module provides reliable precipitation detection via analog output, compatible with 3.3V and 5V logic systems including Arduino, ESP32, and other microcontrollers for weather monitoring and automation projects.

Features

  • Analog output signal for direct interface with microcontroller ADCs.
  • Wide operating voltage range from 3.3V to 5V DC.
  • Robust operating temperature range of -25°C to +85°C.
  • Easy-Plug connector system for simplified wiring and prototyping.
  • Detects precipitation via conductive path resistance change.

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Description

The ACEBOTT Raindrop Sensor operates on the principle of resistive sensing. When raindrops land on the exposed parallel electrode surface, they create a conductive path, altering the electrical resistance between the contacts. This change is converted into a variable analog voltage signal proportional to the intensity or presence of moisture.

Designed for seamless integration, the module outputs a clean analog signal suitable for direct connection to the analog input pins of common development boards like Arduino Uno, ESP32, and Raspberry Pi (with ADC). Its wide operating voltage and temperature range ensure reliable performance in both indoor prototyping environments and demanding outdoor weather station applications.

Key Features

  • Resistive Sensing Principle: Detects raindrops by measuring changes in conductivity across its patterned surface.
  • Analog Voltage Output: Provides a 0-Vcc analog signal for precise moisture intensity reading.
  • Broad Compatibility: Works with 3.3V and 5V microcontroller systems including Arduino, ESP32, and STM32.
  • Extended Temperature Resilience: Operates reliably from -25°C to +85°C for outdoor deployment.
  • Easy-Plug Connector: Features a standardized connector for quick, solderless integration into sensor networks.
  • Compact & Lightweight Design: Small footprint and low weight for easy mounting in various enclosures.

Applications

  • Automatic car wiper activation systems.
  • Smart home weather detection and window closure automation.
  • DIY and professional meteorological weather stations.
  • Greenhouse and agricultural irrigation control systems.
  • Outdoor electronic enclosure leak or precipitation detection.

Technical Specifications

Item TypeRaindrop Sensor Module
Operating Voltage3.3V - 5V DC
Signal OutputAnalog Signal
Operating Temperature-25°C to +85°C
InterfaceEasy-Plug Connector
CompatibilityArduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi (with ADC), other 3.3V/5V MCUs
Sensing PrincipleResistive / Conductivity Change

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the output signal type of this raindrop sensor?

The sensor provides an analog voltage output. The output voltage level varies inversely with the amount of moisture on the sensing surface, allowing you to read it directly using an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) pin on your microcontroller, such as those found on Arduino or ESP32 boards.

What microcontrollers is this sensor compatible with?

It is directly compatible with any 3.3V or 5V logic microcontroller that has an analog input pin. This includes popular platforms like Arduino Uno (5V), ESP32 (3.3V), ESP8266 (3.3V), Raspberry Pi (requires an external ADC), and STM32 development boards. The Easy-Plug connector simplifies physical connection.

Can this sensor be used outdoors?

Yes, the sensor's operating temperature range of -25°C to +85°C makes it suitable for outdoor environments. However, for prolonged exposure, it is recommended to house the main module electronics in a waterproof enclosure, exposing only the dedicated sensing surface to the elements to ensure long-term reliability.

Package Includes

  • 1 x ACEBOTT Raindrop Sensor Module

Additional Information

Weight 0.01 kg
Dimensions 7 × 5 × 2 cm