Octopus Waterproof DS18B20 Temperature Sensor

Octopus Electronic Bricks! You can use them build electronics projects just as easy as piling bricks! By using Octopus electronic bricks, you may connect Arduino or compatible boards easily with various digital, analog and I2C/Uart interfaces. These breadboard-less firm connections includes an extensive collection of modules like potentiometers, sensors, relays, servos, and even buttons.  Just plug and play!

This Octopus brick is a waterproof temperature sensor based on the DS18B20.

Characteristics

• Standard 3-pin GVS ports is easy to plug.
• 3V working voltage can drive the micro:bit.
• Water-proof design makes it possible to use in liquid.

Specification

• SKU    EF4095
• Working Voltage    DC 3.0V
• Power Supply    3v-5v
• Connector Type    Analog
• Length of water-proof detector    1m
• Pins Definition    1-Signal 2-VCC 3-GND
• Response    Quick to response and high sensitivity
• Circuit    Simple drive circuit
• Stability    Stable and durable

Outlook and Dimensions

Quick to Start

Connection Diagram

Connect to the P1 port of the extension board.

Add Package

Click "Advanced" in MakeCode to check more choices.

Click "Extensions", and search “https://github.com/elecfreaks/pxt-ds18b20" in the dialogue box to download the codebase of 18b20.

Programme as the Picture Shows

Reference

Links

Results

The current temperature value is showing on the micro:bit.