BH1750 Light Intensity Sensor

SKU: SEN0097

The BH1750 is a digital light intensity sensor with a built-in 16-bit A/D converter that directly outputs calibrated illuminance data from 1 to 65,535 lux. Compared with traditional photoresistors, it offers higher accuracy and stability, and transmits data via the I²C interface, enabling easy integration with microcontrollers and embedded systems. It is ideal for ambient light sensing, smart lighting systems, and display brightness control.

Detail of BH1750 light sensor breakout board with pins and yellow connector-DFRobot product sku:SEN0097 image.

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    Parameter Details
    power supply voltage +3 to 5Vdc
    Interface I2C
    Measurement Range Wide range and High resolution. (1 - 65535 lx)
    I2C Slave Address It is possible to select 2 types of I2C slave-address.
    Measurement Variation Small measurement variation (+/- 20%)
    Size 0.850.630.13"(21163.3mm)

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