DFRobot - WIAnode Sensor Kit for New Media Interactive Art (Covering Sight, Sound, Touch, Distance sensing & Motion response)

The WIAnode Sensor Kit is a comprehensive hardware collection designed to bridge the physical world and digital creative environments. Operating as a sensory extension for wireless data interaction nodes, this kit enables instant, virtual-real interaction without the friction of complex wiring or low-level coding.

Important Note: This kit does not include the WIAnode main controller; the WIAnode is sold separately and is required for operation.

Effortless Plug-and-Play Architecture

All included sensors feature standard PH2.0 interfaces. Hardware setup requires only a simple connection to the corresponding WIAnode port, eliminating the need for soldering or breadboarding.

Seamless Ecosystem Compatibility

Engineered specifically for the WIAnode data format. Upon connection, the system automatically recognizes each sensor, routing data instantly to software platforms like TouchDesigner, Unity, or other creative coding environments.

Multi-Dimensional Sensing

Provides 10 distinct modes of interaction. The kit captures physical inputs ranging from touch, rotation, sound, and ambient light, to advanced metrics like proximity, millimeter-wave human presence, gestures, and motion.

Education-Ready Packaging

Each sensor module is individually packaged and includes clear wiring labels along with example scenario guides. This structured approach makes the kit highly suitable for classroom instruction, university design labs, and independent study.

• New Media Art Installations: Map physical gestures to visual generative art or drive lighting and shadow effects through ambient sound detection.
• Immersive Exhibitions: Trigger specific digital content based on human presence, or design progressive spatial experiences using high-precision distance sensing.
• Prototyping & Development: Rapidly construct interactive physical prototypes to validate creative concepts before large-scale deployment.
• Interactive Teaching: Facilitates rapid comprehension of the relationship between hardware sensors and digital creations for STEM and design students.

• Dimensions: 60 × 125 × 165 mm
• Total Weight: 207 g

Human & Environment Interaction:

• Gesture Sensor x1
• Millimeter Wave Sensor (Human Presence) x1
• Ultrasonic Distance Sensor x1
• Ambient Light Sensor x1
• Sound Sensor x1
• Accelerometer x1

Physical Control & Output:

• Button Module x1
• Knob Module x1
• 300° Clutch Servo x1
• FIT0656 RGB LED Strip (7 LEDs) x1

Accessories:

• Silicone Cable Pack (Includes four 3-pin cables and two 4-pin cables) x1