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RAK12020 WisBlock Light Sensor

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Product Description​

RAK12020 is a WisBlock Light Sensor module that extends the WisBlock system with an AMS TSL25911FN Light Sensor. It comes with a ready-to-use software library and tutorial, making it simple to build an ambient light-intensity data acquisition system.

The ambient light intensity data is interfaced via I2C. Additionally, RAK12020 can be mounted to the sensor slot of the WisBlock Base board.

Product Features​

  • Sensor specifications

    • Very high sensitivity light-to-digital converter
    • Approximates human eye response
    • I2C Interface
    • Two internal interrupt source
    • Low power 3.0 uA sleep state
    • 3.3 V power supply
  • Size

    • 10 x 10 mm

Prerequisites​

To use a RAK12020, you need at least a WisBlock Base to plug the module in. WisBlock Base provides power supply to the RAK12020 module. Furthermore, you need a WisBlock Core module to use the sensor.

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Make sure to fix the module with the screws to ensure a proper function.