UV Sensor Module UV Radiation Detection Wavelength Uv 200-370Nm

Description

What it is

The UV sensor module ARD0010976 is an electronic device designed to detect the intensity of ultraviolet (UV) rays in the wavelength range between 200 and 370 nm.

Features

• UV Detection: 200-370 nm
• SKU: ARD0010976
• Price: 6.52 €

What it is for

This module can be used in various applications, such as monitoring air quality, protecting human health from excessive UV exposure, and implementing security systems. It is ideal for research projects, environmental control, and simple UV warning systems with LEDs. Compatibility with Arduino or ESP is verified in the datasheet.

Tutorial: How to Use the UV Sensor Module

The UV Sensor Module is ideal for measuring the intensity of ultraviolet rays, useful for security applications, environmental control, and research projects.

What you need

• Arduino or compatible
• Power cable
• Multimeter (for verification)
• Desk

Steps

1. 1. Installation: Assemble the module onto your circuit.
2. 2. Connection: Connect GND to the Arduino GND, VCC to 5V and D0 to a digital pin.
3. 3. Verification: Check the correct power supply with the multimeter.
4. 4. Code: Load the example sketch.
5. 5. Test: Examine the output values.
6. 6. Configuration: Adjust the sensitivity parameters if necessary.
7. 7. Monitoring: Connect the module to a display to view the data.
8. 8. Final Installation: Integrate into your project.

Example code

```int pin = 0;void setup() {  Serial.begin(9600);}void loop() {  int value = analogRead(pin);  Serial.println(value);}

Mini project

Create a simple UV alert with an LED that turns on when UV levels exceed a certain limit.

Common mistakes

• Incorrect power supply: Ensure VCC is at 5V.
• Incorrect connection: Verify that GND and VCC are correctly connected.
• Too high reading frequency: Use `delay()` to avoid overloading.
• Incorrect output values: Check the correct configuration of the module.

Recommended accessories

• 16×2 LCD Display
• LED
• 220 Ohm Resistor
• 5V power cable

Frequently asked questions

How can I calibrate the module?
Check the datasheet for calibration instructions.

Is the module compatible with Arduino Uno?
Yes, compatible with Arduino Uno.

What are the output values?
Check the datasheet for maximum and minimum output values.