SparkFun RGB and Gesture Sensor - APDS-9960

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APDS-9960 breakout measuring ambient light, RGB color, proximity (10–20cm), and directional gestures via I2C at 3.3V. Four directional photodiodes enable gesture detection; includes interrupt output.

Pinout

Logical pinout · physical placement not verified
SPARKFUN RGB AND GESTUVLSDAGNDSCLVCCINT
  • VL1

    VL

    Type · Power
  • GND2

    GND

    Type · Ground
  • VCC3

    VCC

    Type · Power
  • SDA4

    SDA

    Type · I2C
  • SCL5

    SCL

    Type · I2C
  • INT6

    INT

    Type · Signal

Start wiring

I2C · Analog · 3.3 – 5 V · Breakout

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Module pins: VL, VCC, GND, SDA, SCL. Schematik maps them to your board in the app.

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