SPARKFUN ELECTRONICS ISL29125 RGB Light Sensor Breakout Board

The SPARKFUN ELECTRONICS ISL29125 RGB Light Sensor Breakout Board is a versatile and compact sensor capable of measuring the intensity of red, green, and blue spectrums of visible light. This makes it ideal for a wide range of applications, from colour detection projects to ambient light monitoring. Its integrated IR blocking filter ensures accurate readings by minimising interference from infrared light.

This breakout board features an I2C output, which is compatible with SMBus, allowing for easy integration with microcontrollers and other digital systems. It operates at a 3.3V supply voltage, making it suitable for low-power applications. All pins are conveniently broken out to 0.1-inch pitch headers for straightforward connection to prototyping boards or custom circuits.

Key Features:

• Measures RGB light intensity
• Integrated IR blocking filter for precision
• I2C output (SMBus compatible)
• 3.3V operating voltage
• Compact dimensions: 18.4 x 17.2 mm

Applications:

• Colour sensing and detection
• Ambient light monitoring
• IoT and smart lighting projects
• Educational and hobbyist electronics

With its precise measurements and ease of use, this RGB light sensor breakout board is an excellent choice for both beginners and advanced users in electronics and programming.