Gravity: Mini Touch Kit [Discontinued]
This is a cool touch sensor from DFRobot. You can hook it up to the IO Expansion shield (for arduino) directly. It includes a metallic tape with a sticky side. This make it possible for you to place your sensors anywhere you want. So, if you get sick of the typical push buttons, try this invisible button for your projects! This touch sensor works on a variety of surfaces; Metal, glass, plastic, rubber. It does not work on cardboard or wood.
NOTE:This sensor requires some basic soldering.
Specification
- Power supply: 3.3-5v
- Dimension: 15 * 10 mm/0.6 * 0.39 inches
- Pin definition:
- Digital output(Green wire)
- Power(Red wire)
- GND(Black wire)
Documents
- Wiki (mini touch kit)
- sample code
- Assembly video tutorial
- video of sensor in use
- Schematic
Shipping List
- ITA-Touch module with Digital sensor cable x1
- 3x3cm copper with the sticky part x1
- 15cm wire x1
Projects
Project 1. Lightbulb? This Is Not a Lightbulb
Hardware components
- DFRduino UNO R3 – Arduino Compatible *1
- Mini Touch Kit *1
- LED (generic) *3