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Measure Pressure with a Compact Sensor Module

The Pressure-Sensitive Conductive Sheet Velostat / Linqstat 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 Dimensions: 11" x 11" (280mm x 280mm); Weight: 18.66g; Heat Sealable: Yes.

Why you’ll love it

  • Compact size: 11" x 11" (280mm x 280mm)
  • Useful spec: 18.66g
  • 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: barometric logging, tank monitoring, altitude projects, and fluid systems

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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 tubing, adapters, and a display or logger, depending on how you plan to power, mount, and log the sensor.

Technical specifications

Product Pressure-Sensitive Conductive Sheet Velostat / Linqstat
Dimensions 11" x 11" (280mm x 280mm)
Weight 18.66g
Heat Sealable Yes
Temperature Limits -45°C to 65°C (-50°F to 150°F)
Volume Resistivity <500 ohm-cm
Surface Resistivity < 31,000 ohms/sq.cm
Category pressure sensors

Wiring & usage notes

Check the pin labels on the Pressure-Sensitive Conductive Sheet Velostat / Linqstat 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 × Pressure-Sensitive Conductive Sheet Velostat / Linqstat

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Pressure-Sensitive Conductive Sheet Velostat / Linqstat 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.
What affects accuracy? Power quality, wiring, mounting, target material, and the real environment can all affect the reading. It is best to test and calibrate in the final setup.
Is it good for prototyping? Yes. It is a practical choice for learning, proof-of-concept builds, and small automation projects.