{"product_id":"sparkfun-ambient-light-sensor-veml7700-qwiic","title":"SparkFun Ambient Light Sensor - VEML7700 (Qwiic)","description":"\u003cp\u003eLooking for a Qwiic sensor that can measure the ambient light level directly in lux? This is it!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe VEML7700 is a high accuracy, 16-bit resolution, digital ambient light sensor in a miniature transparent 6.8 mm x 3.0 mm x 2.5 mm package. It includes a high sensitivity photodiode, a low noise amplifier, a 16-bit A\/D converter and supports an easy to use I\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003eC bus communication interface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFiltron\u003csup\u003eTM\u003c\/sup\u003e technology adaption: close to real human eye response\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eO-Trim\u003csup\u003eTM\u003c\/sup\u003e technology adoption: ALS output tolerance â�¤ 10 %\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e16-bit dynamic range for ambient light detection from 0 lx to about 167 klx with resolution down to 0.005 lx\/count\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e100 Hz and 120 Hz flicker noise rejection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent temperature compensation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHigh dynamic detection resolution\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSoftware shutdown mode control\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHigh and low threshold windows with interrupt flags\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/sparkfun\/SparkFun_VEML7700_Arduino_Library\"\u003eArduino Library\u003c\/a\u003e converts the raw sensor data into lux, automatically compensating for the sensor's gain and integration time settings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs usual, our breakout board includes:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwo Qwiic connectors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eI\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003eC breakout pins\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eI\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003eC pull-up resistors (configurable)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePower LED (configurable)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"alert alert-warning\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExperimental Product:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sparkfun.com\/sparkx\"\u003eSparkX\u003c\/a\u003e products are rapidly produced to bring you the most cutting edge technology as it becomes available. These products are tested but come with no guarantees. Live technical support is not available for SparkX products. Head on over to our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/forum.sparkfun.com\/viewforum.php?f=123\"\u003eforum\u003c\/a\u003e for support or to ask a question.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFiltron\u003csup\u003eTM\u003c\/sup\u003e technology adaption: close to real human eye response\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eO-Trim\u003csup\u003eTM\u003c\/sup\u003e technology adoption: ALS output tolerance â�¤ 10 %\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e16-bit dynamic range for ambient light detection from 0 lx to about 167 klx with resolution down to 0.005 lx\/count\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e100 Hz and 120 Hz flicker noise rejection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent temperature compensation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHigh dynamic detection resolution\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSoftware shutdown mode control\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHigh and low threshold windows with interrupt flags\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupply voltage: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e3.3V (TYP); 2.5V (MIN); 3.6V (MAX)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTypical current draw: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eShut down: 0.5µA\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRefresh time 4100ms: 2µA\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRefresh time 100ms: 45µA\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eI\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003eC address: 0x10 (unshifted)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDocuments:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.sparkfun.com\/assets\/3\/5\/5\/a\/b\/Schematic.pdf\"\u003eSchematic\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.sparkfun.com\/assets\/d\/a\/0\/1\/7\/Qwiic_VEML7700.zip\"\u003eEagle files\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.sparkfun.com\/assets\/a\/2\/b\/a\/4\/VEML7700_Datasheet.pdf\"\u003eDatasheet\u003c\/a\u003e (VEML7700)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.sparkfun.com\/assets\/3\/6\/b\/a\/1\/VEML7700_Application_Note.pdf\"\u003eApplication note\u003c\/a\u003e (VEML7700)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/sparkfunX\/Qwiic_Ambient_Light_Sensor_VEML7700\"\u003eGitHub Hardware Repo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.sparkfun.com\/assets\/f\/5\/8\/b\/9\/Dimensions.jpg\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/sparkfun\/SparkFun_VEML7700_Arduino_Library\/blob\/main\/README.md\"\u003eArduino Library\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"sparkfun-10","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40683079303253,"sku":"18981:SPX-18981:spark","price":890.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1034\/1611\/files\/18981-Ambient_Light_Sensor_-_VEML7700__Qwiic_-01.jpg?v=1694102872","url":"https:\/\/www.tanotis.com\/products\/sparkfun-ambient-light-sensor-veml7700-qwiic","provider":"Tanotis","version":"1.0","type":"link"}