OpenELAB EASY PLUG RGB TCS34725 Color Sensor Module I2C

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Keyestudio EASY PLUG RGB TCS34725 Color Sensor Module I2COpenELAB

Introduction

This module needs to be used with the EASY plug Control board V2.0 and control board (KS0240). When in use, you can use a special telephone line (RJ11 crystal head) to connect with the control board.

Features

• Working voltage: DC 3.3-5V

• Working current: 65uA

• Detection distance: 3-10mm

• Clock frequency: 0-400KHZ

• Interface: I2C interface and RJ11interface

• Temperature range: -30 ° C ~ +70 ° C

• Size: 402019mm

• Weight: 5.6g

Specifications

• Sensor Model: TCS34725

• Operating Voltage: 3.3V to 5V

• Communication Interface: I2C

• I2C Address: 0x29

• Measurement Range: Detects red, green, blue, and clear light

• Connector Type: RJ11 4P4C

• LED: Integrated white LED with control pin

• Dimensions: 32mm x 24mm x 7mm (L x W x H)

Pinout

• GND: Ground connection.

• VCC: Power supply (3.3V to 5V).

• SDA: I2C data line.

• SCL: I2C clock line.

• INT: Interrupt pin (optional, used for advanced features).

• LED: Control pin for the onboard LED.

Dimensions

Size: 40*20*19 mm

Weight: 5.6 g

How to Use

FAQ

Can this module detect colors in low-light conditions?

Yes, the module includes an onboard white LED to provide consistent lighting, ensuring accurate color detection even in low-light environments.

What is the typical I2C communication speed for this module?

The TCS34725 sensor typically operates at standard I2C speeds (100kHz), but it can also work at higher speeds depending on the microcontroller used.

Is this module compatible with other platforms besides Arduino?

Yes, it can be used with any microcontroller that supports I2C communication, such as Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and more.

How accurate is the color detection?

The TCS34725 sensor is known for its high accuracy, capable of detecting subtle differences in color, which makes it suitable for a wide range of applications.