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Generic SHT10 Soil Temperature & Humidity Sensor Module - Digital Output

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The SHT10 Soil Temperature and Humidity Sensor Module integrates a Sensirion SHT1x-series digital sensor within a sintered metal mesh casing, providing reliable soil moisture and temperature data for Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other 3.3V/5V microcontroller systems.

Features

  • Digital sensor with up to 14-bit resolution for temperature and humidity.
  • Weatherproof sintered metal mesh casing protects sensor while allowing air exchange.
  • Internal self-calibration ensures long-term measurement stability.
  • Low energy consumption suitable for battery-powered monitoring systems.
  • Simple 2-wire digital interface (clock and data) for easy microcontroller integration.

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Description

The SHT10 module is a specialized environmental sensor designed for soil and outdoor weather monitoring. It houses a Sensirion SHT1x-series digital sensor chip within a protective sintered metal mesh enclosure. This design allows water vapor to permeate for accurate humidity measurement while shielding the sensitive electronics from direct soil contact and moisture ingress, making it suitable for temporary submersion.

The sensor communicates via a proprietary 2-wire digital interface (clock and data), providing calibrated digital readings for both relative humidity and temperature. Its excellent long-term stability and low power consumption make it ideal for integration into automated irrigation systems, greenhouse controllers, and environmental data loggers.

Key Features

  • High-Precision Digital Sensing: Utilizes a capacitive polymer sensor for humidity and a band-gap sensor for temperature, delivering calibrated digital outputs.
  • Robust Environmental Protection: Sintered metal mesh casing provides a waterproof barrier against soil moisture while maintaining necessary air permeability for accurate readings.
  • Optimized Signal Integrity: Internal signal conditioning and digital output minimize noise and interference common in analog sensor setups.
  • Stable Performance: Factory-calibrated sensor chip ensures consistent accuracy and reliability over extended operational life.
  • Simple System Integration: Straightforward 4-pin connection (VCC, GND, Data, Clock) compatible with standard GPIO on most development boards.

Applications

  • Precision agriculture and smart irrigation system soil moisture monitoring.
  • Greenhouse climate control and plant growth environment data logging.
  • Landscape and turf management moisture sensing.
  • Outdoor weather station humidity and temperature measurement.
  • Educational projects and environmental sensing kits for Arduino/Raspberry Pi.

Technical Specifications

Model NumberSHT10
Measurement ParametersSoil Temperature, Soil Humidity (Moisture)
Sensor TypeDigital (Capacitive Humidity, Band-Gap Temperature)
Supply Voltage3V to 5V DC
Output Interface2-Wire Digital (Clock & Data)
ResolutionUp to 14-bit
CalibrationInternal Self-Calibration
Casing MaterialSintered Metal Mesh
Protection RatingWeatherproof (Suitable for temporary submersion)
Key FeatureLong-Term Stability, Low Energy Consumption

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating voltage range for the SHT10 sensor module?

The SHT10 module operates from 3V to 5V DC. It is compatible with both 3.3V and 5V logic systems commonly found on Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontrollers. Ensure your power supply is within this range for reliable operation.

How do I connect and communicate with the SHT10 sensor?

The module uses a simple 4-wire connection: Red (VCC), Black/Green (GND), Yellow (Clock), and Blue (Data). Communication is via a proprietary 2-wire digital protocol. You must use specific SHT1x library functions to send clock pulses and read data bits from the data line.

Is the SHT10 sensor fully waterproof and suitable for permanent burial?

The sintered metal mesh casing is weatherproof and designed for soil moisture measurement, allowing temporary submersion. It is not recommended for permanent burial or continuous submersion exceeding one hour, as prolonged exposure may eventually compromise the enclosure.

Package Includes

  • 1 x SHT10 Soil Temperature and Humidity Sensor Module

Additional Information

Weight 0.022 kg
Dimensions 5 × 3 × 1 cm