RS485 Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) Sensor (400-700nm)

PAR sensor measuring photosynthetically active radiation (400–700nm) for plant growth monitoring. Communicates via RS485 Modbus-RTU, accepts 5–30V supply, and carries an IP67 rating for outdoor and greenhouse use.

Logical pinout · physical placement not verified

VCC
Type · Power
GND
Type · Ground
485-A
Type · Signal
485-B
Type · Signal

Pin	Type
VCC	Power
GND	Ground
485-A	Signal
485-B	Signal

Logical pinout · physical placement not verified

Pin details

4 connections

VCC
Power
GND
Ground
485-A
Signal
485-B
Signal

Start wiring

Single data line · Analog · I2C · 3.3 – 5 V · Breakout

Verify supply voltage and logic levels before powering up.

Module pins: VCC, GND, 485-A, 485-B. Schematik maps them to your board in the app.

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