We have 6 units in our Sydney Warehouse available for immediate dispatch.
We can get a further 100 units into Australia from ElecFreaks. If you order today, we can dispatch this stock between Dec 29, 2024 - Jan 15, 2025.
Octopus Water level Sensor is the water level electric brick in our Octopus series, the basic design is from the Octopus electric bricks and the setting of its outlook, the PCB fixing hole and the connectors are the same.
Octopus Water level electric brick is a simple, easy-to-use, high performance with reasonable prices sensor, the water level is detected by the exposed parallel wires and the water volume.
It can convert the water volume to analog signal easily and the output value can be recognized by micro:bit and thus make the water level alarm happen.
Notice: The components above the MAX water level are not waterproof, please do not put them in the water.
Characteristics
Simple, easy to use with a small size.
Support micro:bit in 3V.
Easy and convenient for connection.
Parameter
Name Octopus Water level sensor
SKU EF04094
Working Voltage DC 3~5.5V
Connection Mode G-GND，V-VCC，S-signal pin
Size 59.15 x 19mm
Net Weight 5.5g
Dimensions and Outlook
Quick to Start
Hardware Connection
Connect the module with the wire(with buckle) to the PI pins on the Octopus:bit, insert the micro:bit to the Octopus:bit.
Software Programming
Programme in the makecode and analog read P1 to get the value of water level that would be showing on the micro:bit. Links
Result
The value of the soil moisture is showing on the micro:bit.
