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SparkFun Soil Moisture Sensor w/ Screw Terminals
The SparkFun Soil Moisture Sensor is a simple breakout for measuring the moisture in soil and similar materials.
SparkFun Soil Moisture Sensor w/ Screw Terminals
Item #: 21382908

SparkFun Soil Moisture Sensor w/ Screw Terminals

Item #: 21382908

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The SparkFun Soil Moisture Sensor is a simple breakout for measuring the moisture in soil and similar materials.
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What Stands Out

Easy Installation
Equipped with screw terminals, this sensor simplifies connections for various projects, eliminating complicated soldering and ensuring quick deployment in both DIY and professional environments.
Accurate Measurements
Delivers precise soil moisture readings, enabling you to monitor plant health effectively and promote optimal watering practices, addressing common watering errors among gardeners and farmers.
Versatile Compatibility
Designed to work seamlessly with a wide range of microcontrollers and development boards, making it suitable for various applications from hobby projects to advanced automation systems.

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Shop online for SparkFun PID SEN-13637 Soil Moisture Sensor with Screw Terminals at Ubuy South Africa. Get the best deal on a high-quality soil moisture sensor for your gardening needs.
  • Simple breakout for measuring moisture in soil and similar materials
  • Two large exposed pads act as probes functioning as a variable resistor
  • Higher moisture leads to better conductivity, lower resistance, and higher SIG out
  • Includes a 3-pin screw pin terminal pre-soldered for easy wiring and setup
  • Connect VCC and GND pins to an Arduino-based device for functionality
  • PCB coated in gold finishing for improved lifespan when exposed to a moist environment
Item Weight0.1 lbs (50 grams)

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Gardening Enthusiasts

    Ideal for hobby gardeners wanting to monitor soil moisture levels for optimal plant growth and health.

  • Automation Projects

    Perfect for users incorporating moisture sensors into Arduino or Raspberry Pi projects for automated irrigation systems.

  • Educational Use

    Great for classrooms where students learn about soil science and environmental monitoring through hands-on experiments.

Not Suitable For
  • Commercial Agriculture

    Not suitable for large-scale farming operations due to limited durability and accuracy compared to industrial sensors.

  • Professional Usage

    May not meet the precision requirements needed for advanced agricultural or scientific applications in soil analysis.

  • Extreme Conditions

    Not ideal for use in extreme weather or environments with highly variable moisture levels, risking sensor reliability.

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SparkFun Soil Moisture Sensor w/ Screw Terminals

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SparkFun Garden Soil Editorial Review

The SparkFun PID SEN-13637 Soil Moisture Sensor with Screw Terminals is generally well received by customers. One customer mentioned that the exposed electrodes will only last for a season or two, and suggested using capacitive style sensors for a longer-lasting solution. Another customer reported inConsistent readings of always showing wet, while another found it to work well out of the box and give Consistent readings, with no need for soldering due to the convenient leads. The device has easy-to-find instructions on the SparkFun website and can be set up in 2 minutes.

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Pros

  • Easy to set up with convenient leads
  • Well put together
  • Gives Consistent readings

Cons

  • Exposed electrodes may not last long

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