Measure Current, Voltage, or Magnetic Fields with Ease
The INA169-High-Side Measurement Current Shunt Monitor is a current or power sensor designed for power monitoring, motor feedback, magnetic detection, and control systems. It is a practical fit for makers, students, and engineers who want reliable sensor data in embedded builds.
Key details include Product: INA169-High-Side Measurement Current Shunt Monitor; LCD technology: Clear, readable output for your data; Maker-friendly: Well-supported libraries and wiring guides available.
Why you’ll love it
- Useful spec: Clear, readable output for your data
- 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: power monitoring, motor feedback, magnetic detection, and control systems
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What you can build
This sensor is a good fit for current meters, motor drivers, magnetic door sensing, power dashboards, and fault alerts.
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
| Type | LCD |
|---|---|
| Product | INA169-High-Side Measurement Current Shunt Monitor |
| LCD technology | Clear, readable output for your data |
| Maker-friendly | Well-supported libraries and wiring guides available |
| Category | electric current electric potential magnetic sensors |
Wiring & usage notes
Check the pin labels on the INA169-High-Side Measurement Current Shunt Monitor and match them to your controller voltage, ground, and signal pins. Keep wiring short and verify the logic level before powering the module.
What’s in the box
1 × INA169-High-Side Measurement Current Shunt Monitor
Frequently Asked Questions
Adafruit INA169 High-Side Current Shunt Monitor - 1164
Adafruit INA169 High-Side Current Shunt Monitor - 1164
95 in stock
Product Code
SKU:1164
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