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Labs: Final Project Sensors

The following sensors and other items may be useful to you in your final project design.  Most of the items are available from Digi-Key, a reliable and reasonably priced supplier, (and they deliver promptly).

 

120 VAC power switch tail (120 VAC controlled by 5 V signal)

PowerSwitchTail.com PowerSwitch Tail II

http://www.powerswitchtail.com/Pages/default.aspx Links to an external site.

$25.99

 

Piezo Vibration Sensor

TE Connectivity Measurement Specialties 1002794

http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/te-connectivity-measurement-specialties/1002794/MSP1006-ND/279646 Links to an external site.

Datasheet: Download PiezoVibrationSensor.pdf

DigiKey Part #: MSP1006-ND

$3.74

 

Motion sensor

Murata Electronics North America IRA-S410ST01

http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/murata-electronics-north-america/IRA-S410ST01/490-12572-ND/5797463 Links to an external site.

Datasheet: Download MotionSensorMurata.pdf

$3.43

 

Motion Sensor

Panasonic Electric Works AMN23111

http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/panasonic-electric-works/AMN23111/255-1804-ND/735387 Links to an external site.

Datasheet: Download MotionSensorSeep10.pdf

Datasheet: Download MotionSensorAMNDesignManualSeeSec4.pdf

DigiKey Part #: 255-1804-ND

$22.64

 

Fluid Level Sensor (Switch)

Littelfuse Inc. 59630-1-T-02-A

http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/littelfuse-inc/59630-1-T-02-A/HE637-ND/4771999 Links to an external site.

Datasheet: Download FluidLevelSensorFloatSwitch.pdf

DigiKey Part #: HE637-ND

$4.62

 

Fluid Level Sensor (Resistive)

Parallax Inc. 29131

http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/parallax-inc/29131/29131-ND/2666912 Links to an external site.

Datasheet: Download FluidLevelSensorResistive.pdf

DigiKey Part #: 29131-ND

$43.74

 

Flex Sensor

Spectra Symbol FS-L-0095-103-ST

http://www.digikey.com/product-search/en/sensors-transducers/flex-sensors/1967267 Links to an external site.

Datasheet: Download FlexSensor.pdf

DigiKey Part #: 905-1000-ND

$12.96

 

Slide Switch (for breadboard)

E-Switch EG1218

http://www.digikey.com/product-search/en/switches/slide-switches/1115393?k=EG1903-ND Links to an external site.

Datasheet: Download SlideSw_EG1903Datasheet.pdf

Drawing: Download SlideSw_EG1903Drawing.pdf

DigiKey Part #: EG1903-ND

$0.58

 

Pushbutton Black (for breadboard)

Omron Electronics B3F-6020

http://www.digikey.com/product-search/en?keywords=sw796-ND Links to an external site.

Datasheet: Download Pushbutton_B3F.pdf

DigiKey Part #: SW796CT-ND

$0.52

 

Pushbutton Yellow (for breadboard)

Omron Electronics B3F-6002

http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/omron-electronics-inc-emc-div/B3F-6002/SW797CT-ND/368380 Links to an external site.

Datasheet: Download Pushbutton_B3F.pdf

DigiKey Part #: SW797CT-ND

$0.48

 

Pushbutton White (for breadboard)

Omron Electronics BSF-6000

http://www.digikey.com/product-search/en?keywords=SW263ct-nd Links to an external site.

Datasheet: Download Pushbutton_B3F.pdf

DigiKey Part #: SW263CT-ND

$0.52