LB-M5-U200-1A
Couldn't load pickup availability
M5Stack I2C INA226-1A Unit measures DC voltage, bidirectional current, and calculated power in compact embedded systems. It supports a DC 0–30 V measurement range and up to ±1 A current, using the INA226 high-precision bidirectional current and power monitor. A 16-bit ADC provides detailed acquisition, while the host reads measurement data reliably through an I2C interface at address 0x41.
M5Stack I2C monitoring reduces the need to assemble separate measurement paths for basic electrical telemetry. The unit can report voltage and current for power monitoring, consumption analysis, battery-related experiments, motor current feedback, and equipment diagnostics. Because current is bidirectional, the module can observe positive and negative current direction within the stated ±1 A range when the circuit is connected correctly.
M5Stack I2C INA226-1A is the lower-current version in the INA226 monitor range. It uses an 80 mΩ shunt and provides 32 µA current resolution, compared with the wider ±10 A version using a 5 mΩ shunt and 0.32 mA resolution.
M5Stack I2C INA226-1A integrates an isolated power module and an I2C signal isolator. This design provides electrical isolation between the measurement side and the main-control side, which is valuable when reducing unwanted coupling and improving robustness in measurement setups. Isolation does not remove the need for correct wiring, voltage limits, current limits, creepage planning, and safe handling of the measured circuit.
M5Stack I2C communication uses address 0x41. The included 20 cm HY2.0-4P Grove cable supports connection to compatible hosts, and the VH3.96-4P terminal supports the measurement-side wiring arrangement. Incorrect wiring can produce invalid readings or damage equipment.
The unit includes a self-resetting fuse intended to react when the current range is exceeded. M5Stack I2C projects should still be designed so normal operating current stays inside the specified range, including startup peaks, motor stall current, charging surges, and fault conditions. A protection component is not a substitute for a complete electrical safety design.
M5Stack I2C INA226-1A can track supply behavior in prototypes, embedded subsystems, battery experiments, and low-current loads. Logging voltage, current, and power together can reveal startup peaks, changing load states, sleep behavior, and unexpected consumption. Select the sample strategy around the event duration so short transients are not mistaken for steady-state behavior.
M5Stack I2C measurement can also support current feedback for small motor experiments and diagnostic fixtures within the rated range. Trend data can help identify load changes, abnormal consumption, or differences between operating states. Verify that the ±1 A limit is appropriate before connecting inductive or dynamic loads with significant surge current.
M5Stack I2C INA226-1A operates at about 5.01 V and 16.55 mA on the module side. Measurement accuracy in a finished system also depends on installation, wiring resistance, thermal conditions, sample timing, calibration strategy, and noise. Validate the complete assembled system against a known reference when measurement quality matters.
M5Stack I2C development is supported through Arduino and UiFlow2. Start by confirming the 0x41 address, reading stable voltage and current values with a controlled load, then add logging or alarms. Build the test sequence progressively so interface problems are separated from measurement-side wiring issues.
M5Stack I2C integration can continue with technical documentation, UiFlow2, and Arduino. Record whether the 1 A or 10 A version is installed because the ranges, shunts, and current resolution differ.
M5Stack I2C measurement setups are easier to troubleshoot when wiring, current direction, expected load range, firmware version, sample interval, and reference measurements are documented before field testing or repeated production use.
At LogicBoundless, we believe that technology knows no borders. Our goal is to provide makers, engineers, and DIY enthusiasts worldwide with high-quality components through a reliable and transparent shipping process.
We offer worldwide shipping, with a primary focus on innovation hubs in the United States, Europe, and Asia.
Note: To ensure the safe arrival of sensitive electronic components, we do not ship to P.O. boxes or APO/FPO addresses.
All orders are shipped via YunExpress, our strategic logistics partner, ensuring efficient and trackable delivery from our fulfillment center in Shenzhen, China directly to your lab.
We offer tiered shipping rates based on your order value:
To provide the smoothest experience for your innovation, LogicBoundless covers the customs duties for all personal orders.
| Region | Estimated Delivery (Business Days) |
| United States | 7 - 12 Days |
| Europe | 7 - 14 Days |
| Asia | 5 - 10 Days |
| Rest of World | 10 - 20 Days |
