# Arduino ADS1115 pH Sensor Interface
## Description
Arduino-compatible pH probe interface using a high-impedance analog buffer and ADS1115 16-bit I2C ADC for improved pH measurement sensitivity.
## Project Details
- **Owner:** sudaraka
- **Created:** 5/20/2026
- **Last Updated:** 5/21/2026
- **Visibility:** Public
## Key Components
### J1 — [0731000105](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/0731000105~u8d.md)
- Manufacturer Part Number: 0731000105
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Datasheet URL: https://www.molex.com/content/dam/molex/molex-dot-com/products/automated/en-us/salesdrawingpdf/731/73100/731000105_sd.pdf?inline
- Part Type: Connector
- Manufacturer Name: Molex
- Role: Sensing (Shunt)
- Role Details: BNC connector for pH probe; center goes to high-impedance buffer and shield is biased to VBIAS rather than ground.
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
- 2 [pin 2]
- 3 [pin 3]
### J2 — [Pin Header 01x08 2.54mm Vertical](https://www.flux.ai/vasyl/pin-header-01x08-254mm-vertical~95x.md)
- Part Type: Connector
- Role: Sensing (Shunt)
- Role Details: Header exposes VCC, GND, SDA, SCL, ALERT, ADDR, AIN2, and AIN3 for Arduino and extra sensors.
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
- 2 [pin 2]
- 3 [pin 3]
- 4 [pin 4]
- 5 [pin 5]
- 6 [pin 6]
- 7 [pin 7]
- 8 [pin 8]
### J3 — [Pin Header 01x03 2.54mm Vertical](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/pin-header-01x03-254mm-vertical~cp4.md)
- Part Type: Connector
- Role: Sensing (Shunt)
- Role Details: Through-hole connector for external waterproof DS18B20 temperature probe: pin 1 VCC/red, pin 2 DQ/yellow or white, pin 3 GND/black.
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
**Pins:**
- Pin_1 [pin 1]
- Pin_2 [pin 2]
- Pin_3 [pin 3]
### J4 — [Pin Header 01x02 2.54mm Vertical](https://www.flux.ai/jharwinbarrozo/generic-pin-header-01x02-2p54mm-vertical~4uy.md)
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Part Type: Connector
- Role Details: Through-hole Arduino digital GPIO header for DS18B20 1-Wire data; pin 1 DS18B20_DATA to Arduino D2/D3, pin 2 GND reference.
- Role: Sensing (Shunt)
**Pins:**
- P1 [pin 1]
- P2 [pin 2]
### U2 — [MCP6002-I/P](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/mcp6002-ip~t3o.md)
- Role: Amplification
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Package or Case Code: DIP781W56P254L950H533Q8N
- Manufacturer Part Number: MCP6002-I/P
- Manufacturer Name: Microchip
- Datasheet URL: https://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/MCP6001-1R-1U-2-4-1-MHz-Low-Power-Op-Amp-DS20001733L.pdf
- Part Type: Operational Amplifier (OP-AMP)
- Role Details: Through-hole DIP-8 dual CMOS rail-to-rail op amp: channel A buffers high-impedance pH probe center, channel B buffers the 2.5V probe reference/bias.
**Pins:**
- VDD [pin 8]
- VINA- [pin 2]
- VINA+ [pin 3]
- VINB- [pin 6]
- VINB+ [pin 5]
- VOUTA [pin 1]
- VOUTB [pin 7]
- VSS [pin 4]
*The full schematic, PCB layout, bill of materials, and interactive design are available at [https://www.flux.ai/sudaraka/arduino-ads1115-ph-sensor-interface~qs](https://www.flux.ai/sudaraka/arduino-ads1115-ph-sensor-interface~qs).*
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