When building automated environmental monitoring systems, smart HVAC controllers, or custom weather stations, tracking ambient temperature and relative humidity requires a reliable, pre-calibrated sensor. Standard analog sensors require complex calibration circuits. The AM2301A (also known as DHT21) Digital Temperature & Humidity Sensor Module provides a robust, cost-effective measurement solution, featuring a capacitive humidity sensing element and a precision thermistor paired with an onboard microcomputer for seamless single-bus digital output.
Pre-Calibrated Digital Output: Factory-calibrated sensor outputs a processed digital signal via a single-wire interface, eliminating the need for external analog-to-digital conversion circuitry.
Dual-Parameter Measurement: Accurately captures both relative humidity (0% to 99.9% RH) and ambient temperature (-40C to 80C).
High Precision & Stability: Delivers dependable long-term stability with tight accuracy tolerances for both climatic and industrial monitoring tasks.
Enclosed Probe Design: Housed in a clean plastic enclosure with integrated air vents, allowing easy external mounting away from your core electronics to minimize heat interference.
Microcontroller Friendly: Fully supported by standard DHT libraries across popular development platforms like Arduino, ESP32, and Raspberry Pi.
| Feature | Specification |
| Product Type | Digital Temperature & Humidity Sensor Module |
| Model / Alternative Name | AM2301A / DHT21 |
| Operating Voltage | 3.3V 5.2V DC |
| Humidity Measuring Range | 0% to 99.9% RH |
| Temperature Range | -40C to +80C |
| Humidity Accuracy | pm 3%RH |
| Temperature Accuracy | pm 0.5^C |
| Communication Interface | Single-Wire Digital Bus (1-Wire) |
| Enclosure Dimensions | 60 x 27 x 14 mm (L x W x H) |
HVAC & Environmental Control: Monitors climate conditions in indoor greenhouses, server rooms, and residential ventilation systems.
DIY Weather Stations & Data Loggers: Connects easily to microcontrollers for long-term meteorological tracking and automated home automation triggers.
Note to customers: Ensure correct wiring polarity (VCC, GND, and Data) and check your microcontrollers pull-up resistor requirements on the single-bus data line for stable communication!
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