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Brand	-
Category	Electronic Components / Maker DIY / Computer Hardware, Monitors & Peripherals
Origin	-
Interface Protocol	I2C
Operating Voltage	2.4V to 3.6V
Light Detection Range	0 to 120,000 Lux
Peak Sensitivity	540 nm
Integration Time	Programmable 25ms to 800ms
Interrupt Function	Programmable Threshold
Operating Temperature	-40C to 85C
Package Style	Breakout Module
Compatibility	Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi
Power Consumption	Low Power Shutdown Mode

5 reviews

Anonymous

Apr 14, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Good sensor, tricky wiring

Accuracy is great but make sure you use a logic level shifter for 5V boards.

Anonymous

Apr 06, 2026

Rating: 3/5

Documentation lacking

Sensor works but the wiki page was hard to follow for beginners like me.

Anonymous

Feb 26, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Great for Auto Brightness

Used this to control LCD backlight. Smooth transitions and reliable data.

Anonymous

Feb 05, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for Arduino Projects

Works flawlessly with the Adafruit library. Readings are consistent and stable.

Anonymous

Jan 23, 2026

Rating: 5/5

High Precision

Measured lux matches my professional meter closely. Very happy with this purchase.

5 FAQ

Q: Power usage in sleep?

A: Consumption is less than 0.5 microamps in shutdown mode.

Q: What is the I2C address?

A: The default I2C address is 0x10.

Q: Is this 5V tolerant?

A: No, it is a 3.3V device. Please use a logic level shifter for 5V systems.

Q: Library available?

A: Yes, Vishay and Adafruit libraries support this sensor.

Q: Does it work outdoors?

A: Yes, the range covers sunlight conditions up to 120,000 Lux.

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