Hardware Matrix

Pulse Counter Devices and Sensors

5 hardware pairings that communicate over Pulse Counter, with setup complexity, wiring notes and platform compatibility for each.

5 devices ⚡ 1 mains voltage 4 with an ESPHome config

5 shown

Interface Platform
HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Ranging Sensor Module SparkFun GPIO Pulse / Voltage Divider Home Assistant (ESPHome) Plug-and-Play ESPHome ↗ Manual config
HLW8012 Power Monitor Module Hiliwei Pulse Frequency / 5V Logic Home Assistant (ESPHome) Advanced ESPHome ↗ Manual config
TCS3200 Color Sensor Frequency Module ams OSRAM Frequency Pulse / 3.3V Arduino Ecosystem Intermediate Manual config
Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge Sensor MISOL Pulse Counter GPIO / 3.3V Home Assistant (ESPHome) Plug-and-Play ESPHome ↗ Manual config
YF-S201 Water Flow Meter Sensor YFS Sensor Pulse Counter / 5V Home Assistant (ESPHome) Plug-and-Play ESPHome ↗ Manual config

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