Waveshare Sensors Pack

This bumper pack from Waveshare includes 13 different sensors from the excellent Waveshare range. With enough different sensors for a whole year of fun project making, it’s an excellent gift idea (or just treat yourself!).

The

Waveshare Wiki page

gives details and links for each sensor, ensuring you have everything you need to make a whole new set of fun projects.

The sensors pack includes:

Sensor	Description	Project Application
MQ-5 Gas Sensor	Sensitive for LPG, natural gas, coal gas	Gas leakage detector
Colour Sensor	Detects static colour	Sorting by colour, colour matching
Flame Sensor	Sensitive to flame spectrum	Fire detection, fire fighting robot, fire alarm
Hall Sensor	49E hall sensor	Motor speed measurement, object position detection
Infrared Reflective Sensor	Reflective infrared transceiver	Robot path tracking, obstacle-avoiding car, pipeline counter
Laser Sensor	Laser sensor	Obstacle detection, pipeline counter, smart robot
Moisture Sensor	Fork-like soil moisture sensor	Auto watering system, flowerpot soil moisture detection
Rotation Sensor	Detects clockwise/anti-clockwise rotations	Positioning in Industrial Controls
Sound Sensor	Onboard audio power amplifier LM386	Ambient sound detection, sound level detection
Temperature-Humidity Sensor	DHT11 temperature and humidity sensor	Ambient temperature and humidity detection
Tilt Sensor	Detects shake signal	Shake detection, guard alarm, smart car
UV Sensor	Ultraviolet sensor	Ultraviolet tester, outdoor ultraviolet detector, germicidal lamp
Liquid Level Sensor	Detects liquid level	Water level alarm