Infineon, CapSense Liquid Level Sensing Shield

RS Stock No.:: 124-4179
Mfr. Part No.:: CY8CKIT-022
Brand:: Infineon

Infineon, CapSense Liquid Level Sensing Shield

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RS Stock No.:: 124-4179
Mfr. Part No.:: CY8CKIT-022
Brand:: Infineon

CY8CKIT-022 CapSense Liquid Level Sensing Shield, Cypress Semiconductor

The CY8CKIT-022 CapSense Liquid Level Sensing Shield is an Arduino-compatible evaluation platform for CapSense-based liquid level sensing solutions.
The CY8CKIT-022 contains two flexible Printed Circuit Boards (PCB), each with different sensor pattern. Also includes a liquid container that allows you to evaluate high-accuracy and low-pin-count liquid level sensing solutions.

Kit Contents

Liquid Level Sensing Arduino Shield board
Two Flexible Sensor PCB
Liquid container
Microcontroller/Probe license card from Micrium

Note

The CY8CKIT-022 kit is an Arduino Shield and requires a PSoC Pioneer Kit for operation. The CY8CKIT-042 PSoC Pioneer Kit is found on Stock No.124-4183.

Infineon Arduino Compatible Shield, CapSense Liquid Level Sensing Shield - CY8CKIT-022

This CapSense Liquid Level Sensing Shield is an Arduino compatible accessory designed for liquid level detection applications. It features a custom board equipped with capacitive sensing technology, allowing for precise measurement of liquid levels. Ideal for prototyping and development, this shield integrates seamlessly with various Arduino platforms, enhancing your electronics projects.

Features & Benefits

• Advanced capacitive sensing technology for accurate measurements
• Supports integration with Arduino platforms for easy development
• Quick start guide simplifies initial setup and usage
• Compact design enables integration in space-constrained projects

Applications

• Utilised in liquid level monitoring systems
• Suitable for automation projects requiring fluid detection
• Ideal for development environments focused on sensor technology
• Supports educational projects on capacitive sensing
• Used with the CY8CKIT-042 PSoC 4 Pioneer Kit for expanded functions

What specific components are included with the shield?

The shield package comprises a CapSense Liquid Level Sensing Shield board, a 12 Sensor Flex PCB, a 2 Sensor Flex PCB, a liquid container, and a quick start guide, providing all necessary components for immediate use.

How does the shield interface with Arduino boards?

The shield features standard mounting provisions that allow it to securely fit onto compatible Arduino boards, enabling straightforward communication between the shield and the Arduino for control and data exchange.

What is the significance of the known issue regarding pin J2?

The issue with J2 Pin 6 being incorrectly labelled does not affect operation since it is not connected to any sensor. Users should ignore this label in their applications while using the shield, ensuring proper functionality without the need for a workaround.

Are there software requirements to operate the shield effectively?

To utilise this shield, it is essential to have PSoC Creator™ 3.3 CP1 or later installed, as it provides the necessary software environment for developing projects with the associated example code for liquid level sensing.

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Attribute	Value
Product Name	CapSense Liquid Level Sensing Shield
Kit Classification	Shield
Processor Part Number	CY8CKIT-022
For Use With	Arduino