Anonymous
Apr 13, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for Arduino light sensor
Works flawlessly with my UNO board. Sensitivity is adjustable via the potentiometer. Highly recommend for beginners.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Electronic Components / Maker DIY / Computer Hardware, Monitors & Peripherals |
| Origin | - |
| Brand | Youxin Electronics |
| Model Number | YX-PD-001 |
| Operating Voltage | 3.3V - 5V DC |
| Wavelength Range | 400nm - 1100nm |
| Response Time | < 10 microseconds |
| Output Signal | Analog Voltage |
| Package Type | DIP Module |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to 85°C |
| Dimensions | 32mm x 14mm x 5mm |
| Compliance | RoHS Compliant |
Anonymous
Apr 13, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for Arduino light sensor
Works flawlessly with my UNO board. Sensitivity is adjustable via the potentiometer. Highly recommend for beginners.
Anonymous
Mar 28, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Great value
Bought five for a home automation project. All five work consistently. Great price point.
Anonymous
Mar 26, 2026
Rating: 3/5
Needs calibration
Had to spend some time calibrating the potentiometer to get stable readings. Works okay once set up.
Anonymous
Mar 21, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good sensitivity
The module responds well to changes in light. Only downside is the silkscreen labeling is a bit faint. Otherwise solid.
Anonymous
Feb 26, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Fast delivery
Arrived quickly and packaged well. Tested immediately and it detects light changes accurately.
Q: What is the spectral response range?
A: It covers approximately 400nm to 1100nm, suitable for visible and near-infrared light.
Q: Is this compatible with 3.3V logic?
A: Yes, the module operates within 3.3V to 5V DC range.
Q: Does it output digital or analog signals?
A: This specific module provides an analog voltage output proportional to light intensity.
Q: Can this be used outdoors?
A: It can be used outdoors if protected from direct moisture and extreme weather conditions.
Q: How do I connect the pins?
A: VCC to power, GND to ground, and OUT to your microcontroller's analog input.