17. Octopus Soil Moisture Sensor Brick(EF04027)¶
17.1. Introduction¶
Octopus Soil Moisture Sensor Brick can read the amount of moisture present in the soil surrounding it.
17.2. Products Link¶
17.3. Characteristics¶
The 3-pins ports is easy to plug and play. It can work with micro:bit in 3V.
17.4. Specifications¶
Item | Parameter:-: | :-: SKU|EF04027 Power Input|3V-5.5V Connector Type |Analog Pins Definition|1-Signal 2-VCC 3-GND Response|Quick response with high sensitivity Circuit|Simple Stability|Stable and durable
17.5. Outlook and Dimensions¶
17.6. Quick to Start¶
Materials used and connection diagram¶
Connect to the P1 port as the picture shows
Take sensor:bit for example
Add Package¶
Click “Advanced”in the choice of the MakeCode to find more choices.
Click “Extensions”, search “iot”in the dialog box and then download it.
Program as the picture shows¶
The soil moisture is showing on the micro:bit circularly.
Reference¶
Links: https://makecode.microbit.org/_X3xXFcTkMUex You can also download the links below:
Result¶
The soil moisture is showing on the micro:bit after inserting the module into the soil.