Imaging components cover cameras, image sensors, and vision modules used in robotics, automation, and education. They enable tasks such as object detection, line tracking, gesture control, thermal mapping, and ambient-light-based triggers. Projects range from edge-compatible camera modules for single-board computers to compact vision sensors that perform on-board recognition and tracking. Key capabilities include resolution and frame rate, sensor sensitivity, radiometric data where relevant, fixed or adjustable optics, and simple digital interfaces for reliable integration with microcontrollers and SBCs. Compatibility considerations include communication protocols, power needs, and software support for machine-vision libraries. Expect easy prototyping with plug-in sensors, breakout boards, and form-factors designed for compact projects.
Code: SEN-10080
This is a very small light sensor. A photocell changes (also called a photodetector photo resistor CdS or photoconductive cell) resistance depending on the amount of light it is exposed to. These little sensors make great ambient light triggers (when light in the room turns on do something). More Details...
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Code: SKU-005704
Add highly accurate, human-eye responsive ambient light sensing to your project with this low-power, Qwiic-enabled VEML6030 breakout. More Details...
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Code: SKU-001848
This is the SparkFun RGB and Gesture Sensor a small breakout board with a built in APDS-9960 sensor that offers ambient light and colour measuring proximity detection and touchless gesture sensing. More Details...
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Code: SKU-004376
The SparkFun AS7262 Visible Spectral Sensor Breakout brings spectroscopy to the palm of your hand, making it easier than ever to measure and characterize how different materials absorb and reflect different wavelengths of light. More Details...
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Code: SKU-005176
The pocket-sized SparkFun Triad Spectroscopy Sensor combines three sensors to measure 18 distinct light channels (UV to IR) for material analysis and optical inspection. More Details...
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Code: SKU-000172
This is a small ambient light sensor that acts as an NPN transistor. The more the sensor is exposed to light the stronger the base bias. Simple to use! Simple breakout board available below.Documents:Hookup GuideDatasheet More Details...
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Code: SKU-007790
A general purpose 5MP camera module that's SPI enabled reducing the complexity of controlling the camera for use with microcontrollers like RPi & Arduino. More Details...
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Code: SKU-009777
A first for the Raspberry Pi ecosystem: A 64MP camera module that matches the specs of smartphone cameras. More Details...
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Code: SKU-008977
Based on the 16MP Sony IMX519 sensor, this camera module adds high-quality imaging to your Raspberry Pi or Jetson Orin™ Nano. More Details...
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Code: SKU-011266
A compact and high-resolution imaging solution tailored for NVIDIA Jetson platforms, including the Jetson Nano, Xavier NX, and the Orin series. More Details...
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