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Measure Temperature with a Sensor Made for Embedded Builds
The Temperature and Humidity Sensor DHT22 Module is a temperature and humidity sensor with digital output designed for climate logging, weather nodes, and room monitoring. It is a practical fit for makers, students, and engineers who want reliable sensor data in embedded builds.
Key details include Temperature Range: -40-80℃ / resolution0.1℃ / error <±0.5℃; Supply Voltage: 3.3V to 5V DC; Interface: Digital GPIO.
Important: Sensor response time depends on airflow, mounting, and thermal contact. Keep heat sources and self-heating from nearby parts in mind.
Why you’ll love it
- Key feature: Further, the unit combines full-range temperature profiles to measure the temperature from 00C to 500C.
- Users can interface the sensing module: Users can interface the sensing module with MCU with the help of one digital pin.
- Sensing range: -40-80℃ / resolution0.1℃ / error <±0.5℃
- Power range: 3.3V to 5V DC
- Compact size: 38 x 20mm
- Useful spec: VCC,GND,S
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What you can build
This sensor is a good fit for weather stations, room monitors, greenhouses, incubators, and climate data loggers.
Starter bundles
Pair it with an Arduino-compatible board, ESP32, or Raspberry Pi, plus a breadboard and jumper wires for quick setup and testing.
Recommended add-ons
Useful add-ons include probe mounts, thermal paste if needed, and a data logger, depending on how you plan to power, mount, and log the sensor.
Technical specifications
| Product | Temperature and Humidity Sensor DHT22 Module |
|---|---|
| Temperature Range | -40-80℃ / resolution0.1℃ / error <±0.5℃ |
| Humidity Range | 0-100%RH / resolution0.1%RH / error±2%RH |
| Supply Voltage | 3.3V to 5V DC |
| Size | 38 x 20mm |
| Wiring map | VCC,GND,S |
| Interface | Digital GPIO |
| Category | thermal heat temperature sensors |
Wiring & usage notes
Connect power and ground, then wire the output pin to a digital GPIO input. Check whether the module uses active-high or active-low logic in your code. Sensor response time depends on airflow, mounting, and thermal contact. Keep heat sources and self-heating from nearby parts in mind.
What’s in the box
1 × Temperature and Humidity Sensor DHT22 Module
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Temperature and Humidity Sensor DHT22 Module measure?
It is designed to measure temperature and humidity.
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 Digital GPIO sensor?
This sensor provides a digital switching-style signal that is easy to read from a GPIO pin.
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.
Manila stock. Order before 16:00 PHT, ships today via J&T or LBC. Provincial: 1–3 working days.
Schools / class POs: we accept Purchase Orders for accredited schools and universities. contact us with your PO details.
Returns: 7-day inspection window for DOA units. Email proof of issue and we ship a replacement.
Compatibility & downloads
// downloads
- Datasheet pdf
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