Force-Sensing Resistor: 0.6"-Diameter Circle

Force-Sensing Resistor: 0.6"-Diameter Circle — Pimoroni — 0704256791766

Passive FSR from Interlink Electronics with a 0.58" (1.5 cm) circular active area; resistance decreases with applied force across a range of a few grams to a few kilograms. Outputs analog voltage — add a series resistor to bring the signal into ADC range.

Pinout

Logical pinout · physical placement not verified
FORCE-SENSING RESISTORTerminal 1Terminal 2
  • Terminal 1
    Type · Signal
  • Terminal 2
    Type · Signal

Start wiring

Analog · I2C · 3.3 – 5 V · Bare

Verify supply voltage and logic levels before powering up.

Module pins: Terminal 1, Terminal 2. Schematik maps them to your board in the app.

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