GY-31 TCS3200 Color Sensor Recognition Module
GY-31 TCS3200 Color Sensor Recognition Module
GY-31 TCS3200 Color Sensor Recognition Module
GY-31 TCS3200 Color Sensor Recognition Module
GY-31 TCS3200 Color Sensor Recognition Module
GY-31 TCS3200 Color Sensor Recognition Module

GY-31 TCS3200 Color Sensor Recognition Module

300.00 EGP

The GY-31 TCS3200 is a programmable color light-to-frequency converter that detects RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components of any object. It’s widely used in color sorting, industrial automation, LED tuning, and educational robotics.

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Description

TCS230 TCS3200 Color Identification Sensor

 

🔹 Key Features

✅ RGB & Light Intensity Detection – Identifies colors accurately.
✅ TCS3200 Chip – Programmable light-to-frequency converter.
✅ 4 White LEDs – Built-in illumination for consistent readings.
✅ Adjustable Sensitivity – Configurable via S0 & S1 pins (output scaling).
✅ Digital Output (Frequency) – Easy to read with microcontrollers.
✅ Compact & Breadboard-Friendly – Simple 6-pin interface.

🔹 Technical Specifications

Parameter Details
Sensor IC TCS3200D
Detection Range RGB + Clear Light
Output Type Frequency (Hz) proportional to color intensity
Scaling Options 100%, 20%, 2% (via S0, S1)
LEDs 4x White SMD LEDs (for illumination)
Operating Voltage 3.3V – 5V DC
Current Draw ~8mA (LEDs off), ~20mA (LEDs on)
Dimensions 28.5mm × 28.5mm

🔹 Pinout & Wiring

Pin Function Connection
VCC Power (3.3V–5V) Arduino 5V
GND Ground Arduino GND
S0, S1 Output Frequency Scaling Digital Pins (e.g., D2, D3)
S2, S3 Color Filter Selection Digital Pins (e.g., D4, D5)
OUT Frequency Output Arduino Digital Pin (e.g., D6)
OE (Optional) LED Enable GND (LEDs ON) or VCC (LEDs OFF)

 

 

 

 

🔹 Applications

  • Color sorting machines (e.g., LEGO, candies, fabrics)

  • RGB LED control & tuning

  • Industrial quality control

  • DIY spectrophotometer

  • Smart lighting systems

  • Educational robotics & STEM projects

🔹 Calibration Tips

  1. Use a white reference to normalize readings.

  2. Adjust S0/S1 scaling for better sensitivity.

  3. Avoid ambient light interference (use the built-in LEDs).

🔹 Package Includes

  • 1 × GY-31 TCS3200 Color Sensor Module

🔹 Why Choose the TCS3200?

✔ Accurate RGB detection
✔ Programmable sensitivity
✔ Easy Arduino/RPi integration
✔ Built-in LEDs for illumination

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