This KY-005 Infrared Emission Sensor Module
Experience seamless integration with this KY-005 infrared emission sensor module, designed for DIY electronics projects and automation systems. Its sleek black circuit board measures just a few centimeters, featuring a transparent, domed plastic lens housing the infrared LED, which emits focused infrared light. The module’s clean layout, with precisely aligned metal pins and clear silk-screen labels, ensures easy connection to microcontrollers. Whether you are working on photoelectric switches, remote transmitter circuits, or infrared surveillance lighting, this compact sensor delivers reliable performance. Its precise design allows for adjustable firing distances and emission angles, providing flexibility to suit various applications. Building your project becomes straightforward with this versatile, durable component.
Keys features of the KY-005 Infrared Emission Sensor Module
- Compact black PCB measuring approximately 2-3 cm, designed for easy integration into electronics projects. Features a transparent, domed lens that focuses or diffuses emitted infrared light.
- Equipped with 3 straight metal pins (VCC, GND, S), made of tin-plated copper, arranged vertically for secure connections with microcontrollers or other circuitry.
- Infrared LED housed in a protected, transparent or black resin package, typically 3mm, 5mm, 8mm, or 10mm in diameter, based on power requirements—low, medium, or high power.
- Infrared diode materials include gallium arsenide (GaAs) or gallium aluminum arsenide (GaAlAs), emitting wavelengths that are suitable for remote control and photoelectric applications.
- Electrical specifications include forward voltage from 1.1V to 1.9V depending on power level and currents ranging from 20mA to 350mA, capable of delivering 1-10W output power.
- Operates efficiently within compatible supply voltages, with firing angles adjustable from 15° to 180°, and distance variations tailored for specific use cases, ensuring versatile performance.
This KY-005 Sensor Module — order now for reliable automation!
Envision adding this high-quality KY-005 infrared emission sensor to your electronics toolkit today. With its precise specifications and durable construction, you'll enjoy consistent results across various projects, from remote controls to infrared communication. Its compact size and easy connection options make it ideal for DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike. Take the step towards smarter, more responsive systems, and elevate your electronic creations with this essential component designed for reliability and ease of use. Your innovative projects deserve the best—start building today!





