SEK STC42A Evaluation Kit Rapid Testing Platform

The Sensirion evaluation kit features their STC42A hydrogen sensor technology

Image of Sensirion SEK STC42A Evaluation Kit: Rapid Testing PlatformThe SEK STC42A evaluation kit is a ready-to-use platform designed by Sensirion to simplify the testing and integration of their advanced STC42A hydrogen sensor technology. Delivered fully assembled and engineered for ease of use, the kit includes the hydrogen sensor module, a SHT41A humidity/temperature sensor, and a connection cable compatible with the Sensirion SensorBridge interface (sold separately). This enables rapid evaluation of gas sensing performance, environmental compensation behavior, and data communication via an intuitive and developer-friendly setup.

Built around the Sensirion thermal conductivity measurement principle, the STC42A hydrogen sensor provides fast response times (<1 s) and reliable detection up to 40 vol% H₂, making it suitable for a wide range of applications where hydrogen safety and monitoring are critical. Combined with the high-accuracy SHT41A humidity and temperature sensor, the kit supports holistic environmental analysis, allowing developers to understand sensor behavior under varying conditions.

The evaluation kit is mounted on a compact PCB, powered through a 3 V to 5.5 V supply, and communicates via an I²C digital interface, making it easy to integrate into existing prototyping and test environments. The Sensirion documentation package comprising product descriptions, visuals, and quick-start materials ensures developers can begin sensor evaluation within minutes.

Whether assessing hydrogen leak detection, conducting environmental monitoring, or validating multi-sensor interaction, the SEK STC42A evaluation kit serves as a robust, flexible, and high-precision platform for engineers working in emerging hydrogen technologies.

Features
  • Fully assembled evaluation kit with STC42A hydrogen sensor
  • Includes SHT41A RH/T sensor and connection cable
  • Compatible with Sensirion SensorBridge (ordered separately)
  • Hydrogen sensing range: 0 to 40 vol% H₂
  • Fast response time <1 second
  • Digital I²C output interface for easy integration
  • Operating voltage range: 3 to 5.5 V
  • Operating temperature: −40°C to +85°C
  • Compact sensor on PCB design
  • Provides combined hydrogen, humidity, and temperature evaluation
  • Ships in protective boxed packaging
  • Lightweight (approx. 0.07 kg packaging)
  • Accompanied by downloadable documentation and visuals
  • Ready-to-use hardware enables rapid prototyping
  • Supports the broader Sensirion hydrogen sensor ecosystem (STC42A, SGP42A, and SHT41A)
Applications
  • Hydrogen leak detection systems (enabled by 0 to 40 vol% measurement range)
  • Safety monitoring in hydrogen storage environments
  • Fuel cell system diagnostics
  • Industrial hydrogen process monitoring
  • Battery and energy storage facility safety
  • Laboratory gas sensing research
  • Environmental condition monitoring using SHT41A (humidity/temperature)
  • Ventilation and air quality system evaluation
  • Educational and R&D sensor integration courses
  • Prototyping for IoT hydrogen sensing devices
  • Sensor performance benchmarking in controlled environments
  • Gas detection algorithm development
  • Multi-sensor fusion experiments
  • Smart building and facility safety systems
  • Sensor interoperability and interface testing using I²C

SEK STC42A Evaluation Kit Rapid Testing Platform

ImageManufacturer Part NumberDescriptionAvailable QuantityPriceView Details
SENSOR HUMID/TEMPSHT41-AD1B-R3SENSOR HUMID/TEMP16786 - Immediate$11.22View Details
SENSOR HUMID/TEMPSHT41-AD1B-R2SENSOR HUMID/TEMP8174 - Immediate$11.22View Details
DIGITAL RH/TEMP W/FILTERSHT41-AD1F-R2DIGITAL RH/TEMP W/FILTER4856 - Immediate$12.76View Details
DIGITAL RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND TESHT41-AD1P-R2DIGITAL RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND TE5603 - Immediate$13.07View Details
AUTOMOTIVE SENSOR HUMID/TEMP 2%SHT41A-AD1B-R2AUTOMOTIVE SENSOR HUMID/TEMP 2%7667 - Immediate$13.31View Details
AUTOMOTIVE SENSOR HUMID/TEMPSHT41A-BD1B-R3AUTOMOTIVE SENSOR HUMID/TEMP4868 - Immediate$13.31View Details
AUTOMOTIVE SENSOR HUMID/TEMP 2%SHT41A-AD1B-R3AUTOMOTIVE SENSOR HUMID/TEMP 2%9366 - Immediate$13.31View Details
AUTOMOTIVE SENSOR HUMID/TEMPSHT41A-AW1B-R3AUTOMOTIVE SENSOR HUMID/TEMP0 - Immediate$13.31View Details
SENSOR HUMIDITY 100% RH SMDSHT41A-FD1B-R2SENSOR HUMIDITY 100% RH SMD0 - Immediate$13.31View Details
AUTOMOTIVE SENSOR HUMID/TEMPSHT41A-BD1B-R2AUTOMOTIVE SENSOR HUMID/TEMP56 - Immediate$13.31View Details
AUTOMOTIVE SENSOR HUMID/TEMPSHT41A-AW1B-R2AUTOMOTIVE SENSOR HUMID/TEMP0 - Immediate$13.31View Details
Published: 2026-02-24