About this item
The SparkFun SEN-16467 Humidity Sensor Breakout features the Sensirion SHTC3, a highly accurate and low-power digital humidity and temperature sensor. This breakout board is designed for environmental monitoring, HVAC systems, weather stations, and IoT projects where precise and reliable humidity measurements are essential. The SHTC3 sensor combines a capacitive humidity sensor and a bandgap temperature sensor in a single compact package, delivering fast and stable readings with minimal drift over time. It communicates via the I2C interface and is fully compatible with SparkFun’s Qwiic ecosystem, allowing easy plug-and-play connectivity without soldering. The sensor supports an operating voltage of 1.62V to 3.6V, making it suitable for battery-powered applications. It features excellent long-term stability, low power consumption, and fast response times, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor environmental sensing. This breakout board includes all necessary components, including pull-up resistors and level shifting, for seamless integration with 3.3V microcontrollers like Arduino and Raspberry Pi. The SHTC3’s high precision and reliability make the SparkFun SEN-16467 breakout a great choice for projects requiring accurate humidity and temperature data.
Specifications
| Sensor |
Sensirion SHTC3 (humidity and temperature) |
| Humidity Range |
0% to 100% RH |
| Humidity Accuracy |
±3% RH |
| Temperature Range |
-40°C to 125°C |
| Temperature Accuracy |
±0.3°C |
| Interface |
I2C (Qwiic compatible) |
| Operating Voltage |
1.62V to 3.6V |
| Power Consumption |
Ultra-low power, suitable for battery-operated devices |
