TCS230 / TCS3200 Color Recognition Sensor Module (Color Sensor)

Specification

• Operating Voltage : 3V to 5.5V DC
• Typical Supply Voltage : 3.3V or 5V (compatible with most Arduino/ESP boards)
• Output Type : Frequency output (digital square wave proportional to light intensity)
• Sensor Type : TCS230 or TCS3200 (same pinout, slightly different package)
• Light Source : 4 white LEDs onboard for consistent illumination
• Detection Range : Full RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum
• Communication Interface : Digital output via frequency
• Dimensions : ~28.4mm × 28.4mm

The TCS230 / TCS3200 Color Recognition Sensor Module accurately detects and measures color by converting light intensity into frequency signals. Featuring an array of photodiodes with red, green, blue, and clear filters, it enables precise color sensing for advanced applications such as robotics, automation, and quality control. Its programmable output frequency allows seamless integration with microcontrollers, providing reliable and real-time color data for expert-level projects.