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Generic Electromagnetic Wave Detection Sensor Module - 50Hz-100MHz, 0-3V Analog Output, LED Display

₹1,139.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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This compact electromagnetic field (EMF) detection sensor module operates from a 5V DC supply, covering a broad frequency range from 50Hz to 100MHz. It provides real-time intensity indication via an onboard LED and a 0-3V analog voltage output for direct interfacing with microcontrollers like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and ESP32.

Features

  • Wide Frequency Detection Range: Monitors electromagnetic fields from 50Hz to 100MHz.
  • Dual Output Interface: Combines a visual LED intensity indicator with a 0-3V analog voltage output.
  • Low Power Consumption: Draws only 3mA from a 5V DC supply for energy-efficient operation.
  • Adjustable Sensitivity: Features an onboard potentiometer for fine-tuning detection thresholds.
  • Compact PCB Design: Measures 50mm x 17mm x 8mm for easy integration into projects and enclosures.

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Description

This sensor module functions as a non-contact electromagnetic field detector, responding to the intensity of ambient RF and EMF signals across its specified bandwidth. The analog output voltage scales linearly with the detected field strength, providing a quantifiable signal for data acquisition systems, safety monitors, or educational demonstrations.

Designed for straightforward integration, the module’s 3-pin interface (VCC, GND, OUT) connects directly to common 5V logic microcontrollers. The onboard potentiometer allows users to calibrate sensitivity, filtering out background noise or focusing on specific signal strengths for reliable operation in varied electromagnetic environments.

Key Features

  • Broad-Spectrum EMF Detection: Covers frequencies from extremely low frequency (ELF) up to high-frequency radio waves.
  • Real-Time Visual Feedback: Integrated LED provides immediate, proportional intensity indication of the surrounding EM field.
  • Linear Analog Output: Delivers a 0-3V DC signal proportional to field intensity for precise microcontroller ADC measurement.
  • User-Adjustable Threshold: Onboard potentiometer enables sensitivity calibration for specific application requirements.
  • Optimized Performance-to-Cost Ratio: Provides essential EMF detection functionality in a simple, ready-to-use module format.
  • Lightweight & Compact Form Factor: Minimal footprint and weight (3g) facilitate installation in space-constrained projects.

Applications

  • RF Environment Monitoring: Surveying ambient electromagnetic field levels in laboratories, offices, or residential areas.
  • Electrical Safety & Compliance Checks: Detecting stray EMF from power lines, transformers, or electrical enclosures.
  • Educational & Hobbyist Projects: Demonstrating electromagnetic principles and building simple field strength meters.
  • IoT Device Integration: Adding EMF sensing capability to data-logging nodes for environmental monitoring systems.

Technical Specifications

Input Voltage5V DC
Frequency Range50Hz – 100MHz
Working Current3 mA
Output TypeLED Display + 0–3V Analog Voltage
Control MethodPotentiometer Adjustment
Interface3-pin (VCC, GND, OUT)
Dimensions (L x W x H)50mm × 17mm × 8mm
Weight3 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating voltage range for this EMF sensor module?

The module is designed for a strict 5V DC supply. Applying voltages outside this specification may damage the onboard circuitry and affect the accuracy of the analog output signal.

How do I interface the sensor's output with an Arduino or other microcontroller?

Connect the module's OUT pin to an analog input pin (ADC) on your microcontroller (e.g., Arduino A0). The 0-3V analog signal can be read directly. Ensure the module's VCC and GND are connected to the MCU's 5V and GND rails, respectively.

What does the onboard potentiometer adjust, and how should I calibrate it?

The potentiometer adjusts the sensor's detection sensitivity threshold. To calibrate, place the sensor in a known electromagnetic environment (or a controlled test field) and adjust the pot until the LED indicator responds as desired, ensuring the analog output stays within the 0-3V range for your expected measurement span.

Can this sensor detect specific frequencies like 2.4GHz Wi-Fi or 900MHz radio?

No. The specified frequency range is 50Hz to 100MHz. It will not reliably detect signals in the GHz range, such as standard Wi-Fi (2.4GHz/5GHz) or cellular frequencies. It is best suited for lower-frequency AC power fields, AM/FM radio, and other VHF/UHF signals within its bandwidth.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Electromagnetic Wave Detection Sensor Module

Additional Information

Weight 0.003 kg
Dimensions 5 × 1.7 × 0.8 cm