BOSON: Capacitive Touch Sensor i8

This BOSON capacitive touch sensor is a versatile module that utilizes capacitive sensing technology to detect direct touch on metal surfaces or indirect touch through non-conductive materials like plastic and glass. By outputting a straightforward digital signal, this sensor module translates human interaction into reliable electronic triggers.

Customizable Sensitivity and Installation

The sensitivity of this capacitive sensing module dynamically depends on the metal surface size and the thickness of the covering material. By maintaining a specific desktop height relative to the surface material, this sensor board ensures accurate touch detection. Furthermore, equipped with self-adhesive copper foil, this module adheres effortlessly to doors and glass panels for hidden integration.

DIY Assembly and Controller Compatibility

Designed for practical electronics integration, assembly requires connecting and soldering the copper foil sensor plate and the sensor board together, offering a customizable build experience. Once assembled, this capacitive touch module pairs seamlessly with Arduino expansion boards to facilitate responsive physical computing.

By converting physical touch into a reliable electrical signal, this capacitive sensor module acts as an essential component for interactive installations. From smart home access controls to custom interactive displays, this module provides highly adaptable touch detection across various non-conductive barriers.