GY-Ml8511 UV Sensor Module

The GY-8511 UV Sensor Module is a compact ultraviolet sensor module for detecting UV-A and UV-B light. It uses the ML8511 sensor and produces an analog voltage proportional to UV intensity. The module detects ultraviolet light in the 280 to 390nm range and is designed for direct connection to a microcontroller analog input. Its low power operation and small size make it suitable for portable electronics applications.

Features of GY-8511 UV Sensor Module

• UV-A and UV-B detection
• Analog voltage output
• 280 to 390nm sensitivity range
• Low current operation
• Compact module size

Specifications of GY-8511 UV Sensor Module

• Sensor Type: Ultraviolet (UV-A and UV-B)
• Sensor Type: UltraViolet
• Operating Voltage: 2.7 to 3.6V DC
• Typical Input Voltage: 3.3V DC
• Typical Input Voltage: 3.3VDC
• Interface: Analog
• Communication Protocol: Without
• Output Type: Analog voltage proportional to UV intensity
• Output Type: Analog
• Operating Current: 300µA
• Standby Current: 0.1µA
• Operating Mode: 300µA
• Standby Mode: 0.1µA
• Operating Temperature: -20°C to +70°C
• Operating Temperature: -20 to +70°C
• Max Sensitivity Wavelength: 365nm
• Maximum-sensitivity wave length: 365nm
• Sensitivity Region: UV-A and UV-B
• Dimensions: 13x11x2mm
• Dimensions: 13x11x2mm
• 280 to 390nm detection range

How to Use GY-8511 UV Sensor Module

1. Connect the module to a microcontroller analog input.
2. Provide the required operating voltage.
3. Read the analog output to measure UV intensity.

More Info

• Maximum sensitivity is at 365nm.
• The module supports direct analog measurement of UV light.