Gesture, proximity, RGB, and ambient light sensor. I2C, used in smartphones.
| Pin | Name | Function | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| VL | VL | LED power supply (3.3V) | PWR |
| GND | GND | Ground | GND |
| VCC | VCC | 2.4V–3.6V supply | PWR |
| SDA | SDA | I2C data | BUS |
| SCL | SCL | I2C clock | BUS |
| INT | INT | Interrupt output, active low | I/O |
The APDS-9960 is a gesture, proximity, ambient light, and RGB color sensor in a single package, communicating via I2C. Popular in smartphones and used for contactless gesture control in maker projects.