GY-302 BH1750 Digital Light Sensor Module for Arduino 3V-5V
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GY-302 BH1750 Digital Light Sensor Module for Arduino (3V–5V)
The GY-302 BH1750 is a highly sensitive digital ambient light sensor module based on the BH1750FVI IC, capable of measuring light intensity in lux with great accuracy and minimal power consumption. Designed for Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontroller platforms, it communicates via the I²C interface, making it easy to integrate into a wide range of light-sensing projects.
This module is ideal for smart lighting systems, automatic brightness control, weather stations, and IoT applications that require precise lux readings.
Key Features
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Digital light intensity sensor with lux output
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Based on the BH1750FVI IC for accurate and reliable readings
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I²C communication interface (address selectable via ADDR pin)
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Operates on 3.0V to 5.0V — compatible with most microcontrollers
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Wide measuring range: 1 – 65535 lux
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Low power consumption – great for battery-powered projects
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Compact GY-302 breakout board design for easy prototyping
Specifications
Parameter |
Value |
Sensor IC |
BH1750FVI |
Operating Voltage |
3.0V – 5.0V DC |
Measuring Range |
1 – 65535 lux |
Interface |
I²C (2-pin: SDA & SCL) |
Default I²C Address |
0x23 or 0x5C (configurable) |
Data Output Resolution |
16-bit |
Dimensions |
~18mm x 13mm |
Applications
Package Includes
💡 Tip: Use readily available Arduino libraries like BH1750.h
to quickly integrate this sensor into your project with minimal setup.
General
Weight
Weight
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0,0000 g |
sensor-ic
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BH1750
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operating-voltage
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3V to 5V DC
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current-consumption
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Approximately 0.12mA (typical)
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communication-interface
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I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit)
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illuminance-range
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1 lux to 65535 lux
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accuracy
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±20% (typical)
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resolution
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1 lux
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dimensions
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Typically around 20mm x 16mm
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pinout
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VCC: Power supply (3V to 5V)
GND: Ground
SCL: I2C Clock Line
SDA: I2C Data Line
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temperature-range
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Operating temperature typically from -40°C to +85°C
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humidity-range
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Not specifically rated; generally operates well in typical indoor conditions
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