What is a Water Sensor?
Similar to any other sensor, the Arduino water sensor is used to sense the water level in various appliances like irrigation systems, and rainwater harvesting systems. Therefore, we can define the Arduino Water Sensor as a device that uses the sensing techniques of physics to estimate the level of water.
Arduino is used for creating this sensor since it needs to be programmed to detect the water level display the distance or maybe blink when it detects the water level.
Arduino – Water Detector / Sensor
Sensors are widely used for detecting different quantities like the presence of light, level of water, etc. One such example of a sensor is the water sensor which uses various principles of physics to detect the presence of water. This sensor is known for detecting different water levels with accuracy and precision.
This article will talk about the design of a water sensor using the Arduino board and programming software. We will study the specifications needed for this sensor, and the methods and circuit diagrams used for designing this sensor. In order to understand the functioning of the sensor, we will study the principles of the sensor. In addition to this, we will see the Arduino code written on IDE that will result in a sensor. The article will end with some frequently asked questions that can be referred to by readers.
Table of Content
- Water Sensor
- Types or Classification
- Components
- Construction
- Important Terminologies
- Working
- Arduino Code
- Advantages
- Disadvantages
- Applications