Descriptions:

The TSL2591 is a high-precision digital light sensor capable of detecting a wide range of light levels, from dim (188 lux) to bright daylight (88,000 lux). It features both full-spectrum and infrared photodiodes, allowing for more accurate light measurements that better reflect what the human eye perceives.

With a huge dynamic range of 600,000,000:1 and selectable gain/timing options, it’s perfect for a variety of lighting conditions. Unlike older sensors, the built-in ADC lets it work with any microcontrollerno analog pins needed.

It’s ultra-low power (0.4mA active, <5uA standby), ideal for battery projects, and comes with STEMMA QT connectors for easy, solder-free plug-and-play use with I2C systems.

Specifications:

• Model Type: Light Sensor
• Operating Voltage (V): 3.3 to 5
• Interface: I2C
• Length (mm): 19
• Width (mm): 16
• Height (mm): 1

Useful Link:

Adafruit TSL2591 High Dynamic Range Light Sensor

Package Included:

1 x Adafruit TSL2591 High Dynamic Range Light Sensor