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Measure Position, Angle, or Motion with Reliable Sensor Data

The Anemometer Kit is an airflow sensor designed for position feedback, angle sensing, speed measurement, and motion control. It is a practical fit for makers, students, and engineers who want reliable sensor data in embedded builds.

Key details include Supply voltage: DC12-24V.

Important: Motion sensors often need calibration in software to get the best accuracy. Mounting angle and vibration can change the result.

Why you’ll love it

  • Output signal range:0-5V (Voltage signal): Output signal range:0-5V (Voltage signal)
  • Power consumption:Voltage MAX≤0.3W: Power consumption:Voltage MAX≤0.3W
  • Working temperature:-40℃~80℃: Working temperature:-40℃~80℃
  • Power range: DC12-24V
  • Maker-friendly build: Easy to use in prototypes, classroom projects, and custom electronics
  • Common controller support: Works well with Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, and similar boards

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What you can build

This sensor is a good fit for shaft encoders, speed counters, linear feedback, smart knobs, and actuator control.

Starter bundles

Pair it with an Arduino-compatible board, ESP32, or Raspberry Pi, plus a breadboard or jumper wires for quick setup and testing.

Recommended add-ons

Useful add-ons include breadboards, jumper wires, displays, enclosures, and logging modules, depending on how you plan to power, mount, and log the sensor.

Technical specifications

Product Anemometer Kit
Supply voltage DC12-24V
Category position angle displacement speed acceleration sensors

Wiring & usage notes

Check the pin labels on the Anemometer Kit and match them to your controller voltage, ground, and signal pins. Keep wiring short and verify the logic level before powering the module. Motion sensors often need calibration in software to get the best accuracy. Mounting angle and vibration can change the result.

What’s in the box

1 × Anemometer Kit

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Anemometer Kit measure? It is designed to measure liquid or air flow.
Can I use it with Arduino, ESP32, or Raspberry Pi? Yes. It is well suited for common maker and embedded platforms, as long as you power it at the correct voltage and match the signal level to your controller.
Does it need calibration? Usually yes. Motion sensors often benefit from software calibration to improve offset, drift, and orientation accuracy.
Is it good for prototyping? Yes. It is a practical choice for learning, proof-of-concept builds, and small automation projects.

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