Selector Guide of Ambient Light Sensor

Selector Guide

The following information is only for qualitative reference.

Sensor SKU Relative Spectral Sensitivity Illuminance Range Output(VCC=5V)
SEN0043(TEMT6000) TEMT6000Spectral.png 1-5000lx analog voltage:0-5V
SEN0097(BH1750) BH1750Spectral.png 1-65535lx digital:I2C,with Low Fitler(<50Hz)
SEN0172(LX1972) LX1972Spectral.png 1-800lx analog voltage:0-3.6V,with Low Fitler(<50Hz)
DFR0026(PT550) PT550Spectral.png 1-1000lx analog voltage:0-5V

Typical Illuminance

Scenario Illumination Intensity
Night 0.001--0.02
Moonlightnight 0.02--0.3
Cloudy indoor 5--50
Cloudy outdoor 50--500
Sunny indoor 100--1000
under the sunlight in summer afternoon about 10*6 power
Reading books for intensity of illumination 500--600
Home video standard intensity of illumination 1400

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