Overview:
The KY-025 Large Magnetic Reed Switch Module is a highly sensitive sensor that detects the presence of a magnetic field and provides both digital and analog output signals. This module contains a reed switch that closes when exposed to a magnetic field, allowing the detection of magnetic proximity. The module is widely used in security systems, door/window sensors, and other proximity detection applications. It is compatible with microcontroller platforms like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and ESP32.
KY-025 Large Magnetic Reed Switch Module
Key Features:
- Dual Output (Digital/Analog): The module provides both a digital output to detect magnetic fields and an analog output to measure the intensity of the magnetic field.
- Adjustable Sensitivity: It includes a potentiometer that allows for sensitivity adjustment to calibrate the detection threshold.
- LM393 Comparator: Integrated to compare the measured signal with the threshold and provide a logical output.
- LED Indicators: Includes two LEDs to indicate power status and magnetic field detection.
- Durable Reed Switch: The reed switch is encased in a protective glass tube, making it highly reliable for use in various environments.
Specifications:
- Operating Voltage: 3.3V to 5.5V
- Current Consumption: 10mA
- Sensitivity: Adjustable via the onboard potentiometer
- Maximum Switching Voltage: 100V DC
- Maximum Switching Current: 0.5A
- Dimensions: 32mm x 14mm
- Pinout:
- VCC: Power supply
- GND: Ground
- A0: Analog signal output
- D0: Digital signal output
Applications:
- Magnetic Door/Window Sensors: Widely used in security systems to detect the opening and closing of doors or windows.
- Proximity Sensors: Used in industrial and automotive systems to detect the presence or absence of magnetic materials.
- Home Automation: Integrates into smart home setups to monitor door/window status.
- Position Detection: Useful in mechanical systems to detect the position of moving parts using magnets.
The KY-025 Large Magnetic Reed Switch Module is a reliable and versatile component for projects requiring magnetic field detection. Its dual output capability and adjustable sensitivity make it suitable for various applications in both DIY and industrial environments.