POC-Light-V5-C Wide-range illuminance logger compact USB module product photo
SensorsEnvironmental / physical sensors

Wide-range illuminance logger compact USB module

POC-Light-V5-C PW-YOC-007 LGHTMK5C
Wide-range light logger. A compact USB module that acquires illuminance via USB/API (driverless).
POC model
POC-Light-V5-C
Product ID
LGHTMK5C
Classification
Compact USB modules / environmental sensors
Connection
USB / driverless

Product description

POC-Light-V5-C: Ambient light measurement in the 0.001–143,000 lux range. For lighting control, panel brightness correction, and solar radiation monitoring. Usable as a driverless USB device from a PC, embedded Linux such as Raspberry Pi, or a network configuration via POC-Hub. Easy to integrate into prototype evaluation, inspection jigs, equipment monitoring, and data acquisition systems.

Specifications / software

Specifications
Wide-range illuminance measurement. For lighting, solar radiation, panel brightness correction, and ambient light monitoring.
Software specifications
Implement current value retrieval, units, calibration, data logging (supported models), and alarms / periodic acquisition with the Positive ONE Sensor API. Remote collection via VirtualHub/POC-Hub is possible.
Options
Options: vented case, external probe / thermocouple / PT100 / thermistor, POC-Hub, USB-A–USB-C cable, and mounting hardware.
Comparison with similar products
Light: this product for illuminance measurement. If you need color / spectral analysis, use POC-Spectral-C.
Applications and selection points
Measures ambient illuminance from 0.001 to about 143,000 lux. For lighting control, panel brightness correction, and solar radiation monitoring.

Network collection via the dedicated API / virtual hub / POC-Hub is also supported. For setup steps and how to choose a connection mode, see the Development guide.

Distribution

This product is a driverless USB measurement module distributed by Positive ONE. We provide supply, technical support, and contract development in Japan. It runs on Windows / Linux (Intel, ARM) / macOS / Android, and can also be used with embedded Linux such as Raspberry Pi or in network configurations via POC-Hub.