{"product_id":"gravity-analog-capacitive-corrosion-resistant-soil-moisture-sensor-for-arduino-raspberry-pi-1","title":"Gravity: Analog Capacitive Corrosion Resistant Soil Moisture Sensor for Arduino \/ Raspberry Pi","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGravity: Capacitive Soil Moisture Sensor is ideal for environmental science courses and indoor gardening applications. Operating within a voltage range of 3.3 to 5.5V, this sensor provides an analog output of 1.2 to 2.5V, making it compatible with low-voltage MCUs, including both 3.3V and 5V logic systems, allowing for easy integration with popular platforms such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi. It features a \u003cb\u003ewaterproof detection area,\u003c\/b\u003e effectively measuring soil moisture levels while resisting corrosion for reliable performance in outdoor and controlled environments. The capacitive design offers 2-3 times the lifespan of resistive sensors, ensuring long-term durability and dependable monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis detector is compatible with our 3-pin \"Gravity\" interface, which means it can be directly connected to the Gravity I\/O Expansion Shield.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more detailed insights on selecting the most suitable sensor, refer to the guide on [\u003cb\u003eHow to Select the Best Soil Moisture Sensors for Agriculture and Research Lab\u003c\/b\u003e].\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe following image shows an example project - a device that notifies you when a plant needs to be watered.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0668\/0641\/5437\/files\/E38039-content1.webp?v=1791349795\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnalog Soil Moisture Sensor Projects:\u003cb\u003eAnalog Soil Moisture Sensor Project 1: IOT Plant Moisture Notifier\u003c\/b\u003eGet a text or call if your plant is getting too dry, along with a nice LCD display giving information regarding your plant's health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"1102\" height=\"620\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tO-deA3FmXU\" title=\"Happy Plant Monitor Demonstration Video\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardware Components:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticle Photon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil Moisture Sensor For Arduino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI2C 16x2 Arduino LCD Display Module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRGB Diffused Common Cathode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro USB Connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUxcell Perf Board 4x6cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eParticle Photon Project 2: Annoying Soil Moisture Sensor with Photon and IFTTT Project\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNever forget to water your plants again with this super annoying project. It combines visual, auditory, and textual cues that will prevent you from doing anything else until you provide your plant with much-needed hydration. A piezo buzzer constantly blares a shrill note, while a super-bright LED annoys your peripheral vision. In addition, this project will send constant texts to your phone reminding you that your plant needs to be watered. Sounds like fun, right?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardware Components:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital Buzzer For Arduino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright LED Module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog Capacitive Soil Moisture Sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticle Photon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro USB Cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e400 Tie Point Interlocking Solderless Breadboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArduino Jumper Cables (M\/M) (65 Pack)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProject 3: OBLOQ-IoT Module +Micro:bit IoT Flower Watering \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardware Components:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGravity: UART OBLOQ – IOT Module (Microsoft Azure)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro:Mate - A Mini Expansion Board for micro:bit (Gravity Compatible)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro:bit - an Educational \u0026amp; Creative Tool for Kids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9g Metal Gear Micro Servo (1.8Kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne bottle and part of tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGravity: Analog Capacitive Soil Moisture Sensor- Corrosion Resistant\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Gravity 3-Pin Interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog Output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGardening \u0026amp; Farming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture Detection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntelligent Agriculture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Voltage: 3.3 ~ 5.5 VDC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput Voltage: 1.2 ~ 2.5V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterface: PH2.0-3P\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimension: 98mm * 23mm (3.86in x 0.905in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 15g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping List\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacitive Soil Moisture Sensor x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog Sensor Cable x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDocuments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wiki.dfrobot.com\/sen0193\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eProduct Wiki\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DFRobot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67582394040397,"sku":"E38039-001","price":12.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0668\/0641\/5437\/files\/E38039-win1.jpg?v=1791349902","url":"https:\/\/www.mlab.com.au\/products\/gravity-analog-capacitive-corrosion-resistant-soil-moisture-sensor-for-arduino-raspberry-pi-1","provider":"MLAB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}