Blog posts tagged with 'pulse sensor'

Educational Optical Pulse Reading with KY-039
Educational Optical Pulse Reading with KY-039

The KY-039 uses adjacent infrared emitter and detector components to observe pulse-related changes in reflected light with suitable contact. It is an…

Reading Pulse Rate with an Optical Sensor and LCD
Reading Pulse Rate with an Optical Sensor and LCD

Before reaching for an I2C sensor like the MAX30100, the classic analog Pulse Sensor is a simpler, cheaper starting point for reading heart rate — a…