Flex Sensor Hookup Guide

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Resources and Going Further

Looking for more flex sensor related documentation? Here are a few sources you may want to consult:

Looking to add the flex sensor to an e-textiles/wearable project? Try using the Qwiic flex glove controller that includes the 4.5" flex sensor.

Qwiic Flex Glove Controller Hookup Guide

July 19, 2018

Is your finger bent? Is your finger straight? The Qwiic Flex Glove controller board will answer this age old question for you with the flex sensor!

Need some project inspiration? Want to check out some similar analog sensors? Check out some of these related tutorials:

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