Qwiic Ambient Light Sensor (VEML6030) Hookup Guide

Contributors: Elias The Sparkiest

Resources and Going Further

For more on the AS3935, check out the links below:

• Schematic (PDF)
• Eagle Files (ZIP)
• Datasheet (PDF)
• GitHub
  • SparkFun Ambient Light Sensor Arduino LIbrary
  • Product Repo - Design files and more datasheets!
• SFE Product Showcase

Need some other weather sensing parts for your project? Check out some of the ones listed below.

SparkFun Pressure Sensor Breakout - MS5803-14BA

SEN-12909

This is the MS5803-14BA Pressure Sensor Breakout, a high resolution pressure sensor with both an I2C and SPI interface.

$80.50

SparkFun Weather Shield

DEV-13956

The SparkFun Weather Shield is an easy-to-use Arduino shield that grants you access to barometric pressure, relative humidity…

$42.95

Weather Meters

SEN-08942

Whether you're an agriculturalist, a professional meteorologist or a weather hobbyist, building your own weather station can …

Retired

SparkFun Environmental Combo Breakout - CCS811/BME280 (Qwiic)

SEN-14348

The SparkFun CCS811/BME280 Environmental Combo Breakout takes care of all your atmospheric-quality sensing needs with the pop…

Retired

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