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Measure Pressure with a Compact Sensor Module
The GY-63 MS5611-01BA03 Atmospheric Pressure Module is an environmental sensor designed for barometric logging, tank checks, and fluid system monitoring. It is a practical fit for makers, students, and engineers who want reliable sensor data in embedded builds.
Key details include Interface: SPI.
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
- Easy wiring: SPI
- 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
- Project-ready sensing: position feedback, angle sensing, speed measurement, and motion control
Compare with similar products
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|---|---|---|
| GY-63 MS5611-01BA03 Atmospheric Pressure Module | environmental sensor | Current item |
| Vibration Sensor Digital Gravity | vibration sensor with SPI | SPI interface, digital output |
| Rotation Sensor Rotary Encoder Analog | rotation sensor with analog output | analog output |
| Tilt Sensor Module | tilt sensor | adjustable sensing range |
What you can build
This sensor is a good fit for altitude loggers, barometers, pump systems, tank pressure checks, and weather stations.
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 short jumper wires, breakout headers, displays, and logging modules, depending on how you plan to power, mount, and log the sensor.
Technical specifications
| Product | GY-63 MS5611-01BA03 Atmospheric Pressure Module |
|---|---|
| Interface | SPI |
| Category | position angle displacement speed acceleration sensors |
Wiring & usage notes
Connect power and ground, then wire SCK, MISO, MOSI, and CS to your controller. Keep wires short for stable reads. 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 × GY-63 MS5611-01BA03 Atmospheric Pressure Module
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the GY-63 MS5611-01BA03 Atmospheric Pressure Module measure?
It is designed to measure pressure.
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.
How do I connect this SPI sensor?
This version uses SPI, so you usually connect power plus SCK, MISO, MOSI, and chip select.
Does it need calibration?
Yes. Chemical and gas sensors usually need warm-up time, calibration, and periodic checking if you want stable readings.
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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