Ambient Light Sensor TEMT6000 For Arduino and Raspberry Pi

Easy Ambient Light Measurement for Your Projects

The TEMT6000 ambient light sensor is the perfect tool for adding automatic brightness control, smart lighting, or light monitoring to your Arduino or Raspberry Pi projects. Designed for plug-and-play simplicity, this analog light sensor makes it easy to measure real-time light intensity, just like your phone or laptop does.

Arduino and Raspberry Pi Compatible

This TEMT6000 module works seamlessly with Arduino and Raspberry Pi, making it a popular choice for beginners and hobbyists. Its analog output means you can connect it directly to analog inputs for hassle-free integration.

Accurate and Human-Eye Mimicking Detection

• Wavelength Sensitivity: Peak at 570nm (visible light just like the human eye)
• Wide Detection Angle: 60 half sensitivity, so it sees ambient light from a broad area
• Highly Responsive: Detects changes in light in real time

Technical Details

• Operating Voltage: +5VDC
• Current Consumption: 50mA (max)
• Maximum Sensitivity: 570nm wavelength
• Angle of Sensitivity: 60 degrees
• Pack Size: One sensor per pack

Product ID: VUPN1245
Vetco Part Number: D95

Perfect for Everyday Consumer Projects

Whether you want to turn lights on automatically, monitor sunlight in a greenhouse, or add smart features to your home gadgets, the TEMT6000 ambient light sensor makes it easy. Its accuracy and wide-angle sensing make it ideal for a range of applications.

Key Features at a Glance

• Easily integrates with Arduino and Raspberry Pi systems
• Real-time monitoring of visible light, just like the human eye
• Ready to useno complicated setup