Sugar Modules - Sugar Soil Moisture Sensor Module

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This is a soil moisture sensor module in the Sugar sensor series, the pin holes on the back allow compatibility with plastic building bricks.

Product Specifications

  • Dimensions: 24 x 24 x 23 mm

  • Weight: 6.7g

  • Type: Analog

Wiring

Use a 3Pin cable to connect the module to Robotbit Edu.

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Programming Tutorial

MakeCode Programming Tutorial

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Import Sugar Extension
Search for sugar in the search bar (Kittenbot products has been verified by Microsoft)

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Extension URL

Sugar extension: https://github.com/KittenBot/pxt-sugar

Importing Extensions

Sample Program

 

Kittenblock Programming Tutorial

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MicroPython Programming Tutorial

Moisture(pin)

value()

  • value(): Returns sensor value


    Sample Program

    from future import *

    from sugar import *

    moisture_P0 = Moisture('P0')

    x = 0

    screen.sync = 0

    while True:

        screen.fill((0, 0, 0))

        screen.text(moisture_P0.value(),5,10,2,(0, 119, 255))

        screen.refresh()

     

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