Turbidity sensor can detect the turbidity(clearness/murkiness) of water.
Product Specifications
Voltage:3V~5V
Port: 3pin
Operating Temperature: 5°C~85°C
Weight: 30g
Hardware Connection
Connect Pin A to a signal pin, G and V to GND and 3V.
Turbidity Sensor is a analog sensor, it needs to connect to an analog pin.
It is recommended to use turbidity sensor with a water temperature sensor.
MakeCode Programming Tutorial
Search Robotbit in extensions. (Robotbit is verified by Microsoft)
Blocks for Turbidity Sensor:
Turbidity Sensor Programming
Calibrating the turbidity sensor with the water temperature can result in higher accuracy.
Note: The sensor is not waterproof, please do not submerge in water.
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Futureboard KittenBlock Programming Tutorial
Select FutureBoard from the Hardware Menu
Programming Blocks for Turbidity Sensor
Turbidity Sensor Programming
Using a water temperature sensor to calibrate the turbidity sensor will result in more accurate readings.
Caution: The Turbidity Sensor is not waterproof, do not immerse the entire sensor into the water.