Arduino: 39 Free Guides for Sensors and Modules
The Arduino community has created a wide variety of modules, sensors, and other peripherals that you can use to easily create electronic projects. We have tutorials for the most popular …
Arduino Guides
Arduino with RCWL-0516 Microwave Radar Proximity Sensor (Detect Motion)
In this guide, you’ll learn how to use the RCWL-0516 Microwave Radar Proximity sensor to detect motion with the Arduino. We’ll show you how to wire the sensor and we’ll …
Arduino with Load Cell and HX711 Amplifier (Digital Scale)
In this guide, you’ll learn how to create a digital scale with the Arduino using a load cell and the HX711 amplifier. First, you’ll learn how to wire the load …
Arduino with TDS Sensor (Water Quality Sensor)
In this guide, you’ll learn how to use a TDS meter (Total Dissolved Solids) with an Arduino board. A TDS meter indicates the total dissolved solids like salts, minerals, and …
Arduino: K-Type Thermocouple with MAX6675 Amplifier
In this guide, you’ll learn how to read temperature using a K-Type Thermocouple with the MAX6675 amplifier with the Arduino board. A K-type thermocouple is a type of temperature sensor …
Arduino with BH1750 Ambient Light Sensor
The BH1750 is a 16-bit ambient light sensor. In this guide, you’ll learn how to use the BH1750 ambient light sensor with the Arduino board. The sensor communicates with a …
Complete Guide for Ultrasonic Sensor HC-SR04 with Arduino
This article is a guide about the Ultrasonic Sensor HC-SR04. We’ll explain how it works, show you some of its features and share an Arduino project example you can follow …
Arduino Guide for MPU-6050 Accelerometer and Gyroscope Sensor
Learn how to use the MPU-6050 accelerometer and gyroscope module with the Arduino board. The MPU-6050 IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit) is a 3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope sensor. The accelerometer …
Guide for BME680 Environmental Sensor with Arduino (Gas, Temperature, Humidity, Pressure)
The BME680 is an environmental digital sensor that measures gas, pressure, humidity and temperature. In this guide you’ll learn how to use the BME680 sensor module with the Arduino board. …
DHT11 vs DHT22 vs LM35 vs DS18B20 vs BME280 vs BMP180
There are a wide variety of temperature sensors compatible with Arduino, ESP32, ESP8266 and other development boards. So, it can be difficult to to pick up the most suitable sensor …
Guide for LM35, LM335 and LM34 Temperature Sensors with Arduino
This guide shows how to use the LM35 (LM35DZ), LM335 and LM34 temperature sensors with the Arduino board. We’ll show you how to wire the sensors and write the code …
Guide for BME280 Sensor with Arduino (Pressure, Temperature, Humidity)
This guide shows how to use the BME280 sensor module with Arduino to read pressure, temperature, humidity and estimate altitude. We’ll show you how to wire the sensor, install the …
Guide for DS18B20 Temperature Sensor with Arduino
This guide shows how to use the DS18B20 temperature sensor with the Arduino board. You’ll learn how to wire the sensor, install the required libraries and get temperature from one …
Guide for I2C OLED Display with Arduino
This article shows how to use the SSD1306 0.96 inch I2C OLED display with the Arduino. We’ll show you some features of the OLED display, how to connect it to …