TCS34725 RGB Color Recognition Light Sensor Module

TCS34725 RGB Color Recognition Light Sensor Module

The TCS34725 RGB Color Recognition Light Sensor Module is a powerful and reliable RGB light sensor designed to deliver highly accurate color measurements in real-world conditions. Equipped with RGB and Clear light-sensing elements along with an integrated IR blocking filter, this color recognition sensor minimizes infrared interference to provide natural and precise color readings.

With an impressive 3,800,000:1 dynamic range and adjustable integration time and gain, it performs exceptionally well even in low-light environments or behind tinted glass. The module features a built-in 3.3V regulator and level shifting, allowing smooth operation with both 3.3V and 5V systems.

Its onboard 4150°K neutral LED, controlled via a MOSFET driver, ensures consistent illumination for dependable color detection. Communicating through the I2C interface, it seamlessly integrates with Arduino and other microcontrollers, making it perfect for robotics, sorting systems, smart lighting, and interactive electronics projects.

Features:

• Color Sensing: Detects RGB and clear light for color recognition.
• Ambient Light Sensing - Adjusts display brightness dependent on the surroundings.
• Industrial Sorting - Used for automated color-based material sorting.
• Smart Lighting - Adjusts LED hues based on observed light.
• Medical Devices - Aids in color analysis and diagnoses.
• Consumer Electronics - Improves camera and display performance.
• Agriculture - Measures plant health through light absorption.

Applications:

• Color Detection
• Ambient Light Sensing
• Industrial Process Control
• Food Processing
• Medical Diagnostics
• RGB LED Control
• Consumer Electronics
• Health and Fitness Devices

TCS34725 RGB Color Sensor Pinout:

• VCC: Power supply (3.3V to 5V)
• GND: Ground
• SDA: Serial Data Line (I2C data)
• SCL: Serial Clock Line (I2C clock)
• INT: Interrupt output (active low, can be used for threshold alerts)