The senseBox:edu and its content
Overview of the content
The senseBox MCU
The senseBox MCU is the core part of the senseBox and has a variety of connection options.
![](../pictures/components/mcu_overview.png)
Sensors
Temperature- and Humiditysensor
![block](../pictures/components/temp_humi.png)
Connection: I2C/Wire Ports
Illuminance and UV-Sensor
![block](../pictures/components/illu_uv.png)
Connection: I2C/Wire Ports
Airpressure and Temperaturesensor
![block](../pictures/components/pressure_temp.png)
Connection: I2C/Wire Ports
Ultrasonic-Distancesensor
![block](../pictures/components/hc_sr04.png)
Connection: Digital/Analog Ports
Microphone
![block](../pictures/components/mic.png)
Connection: Digital/Analog Ports
Cables
Various cables are used to connect the sensors and other electronic components to the senseBox MCU.
JST-JST Cable
![block](../pictures/components/jst_jst_cable.png)
Used to connect the environmental sensors
JST-Adaptercable
![block](../pictures/components/jst_adapter_cable.png)
Used to connect sensors via the breadboard
Jumperwires
![block](../pictures/components/jumper_wire_cable.png)
Used for circuits on the breadboard
Display and Bees
OLED-Display
![block](../pictures/components/oled_display.png)
Connection: I2C/Wire
WiFi-Bee
![block](../pictures/components/WiFi_bee.png)
Connection: Port XBEE1
mSD-Bee
![block](../pictures/components/mSD_bee.png)
Connection: Port XBEE2
Small Electronical Parts
10kOhm Resistor
![block](../pictures/components/resistor_10k.png)
470 Ohm Resistor
![block](../pictures/components/resistor_470.png)
LEDs
![block](../pictures/components/led_3.png)
RGB-LED
![block](../pictures/components/rgb_led.png)
LDR
![block](../pictures/components/ldr.png)
Piezo
![block](../pictures/components/piezo.png)
Extensions
Various expansion modules are available for the senseBox, which are connected directly to the slots of the senseBox MCU and can be programmed via Blockly.
Dustsensor
![block](../pictures/components/sds_011.png)
Connection: UART/Serial Ports
The fine dust sensor can measure fine dust in two different sizes.
GPS
![block](../pictures/components/gps.png)
Connection: I2C/Wire Ports
The GPS module can be used to determine the location.