Products for USB Sensing and Control

Phidgets are a set of user friendly building blocks for low cost USB sensing and control from your PC.

Simply plug in the device and write a program with the help of our robust API. Applications can be developed quickly by programmers using their favorite language: Android Java, Applescript, C/C++, C#, Cocoa, Delphi, Flash AS3, Java, LabVIEW, MATLAB, Max/MSP, Python, Ruby, Visual Basic.NET, Visual Basic 6.0, Visual Basic for Applications, Visual Basic Script, and Visual C/C++/Borland.NET.

Click on Programming if you want to look at Getting Started Guides or Code Samples.



Our new PhidgetRFID is capable of reading EM4100 series, PhidgetTag ASCII, and ISO11785 FDX-B tags. We also have a variety of T5577 tags for sale that can be written to in any of the aforementioned protocols.


The 1067 is Phidgets Inc.'s newest bipolar stepper controller. Its maximum velocity is over seven times faster than its predecessor, the 1063. It also has power isolation and fuse protection for increased stability and safety.

2.1.8.20130419

• Windows-only release:

• Fixed "setCompassCorrection Parameters" in the COM library


2.1.8.20130327

• Windows-only release:

• Changed Windows installer to stop virus-scanner false positives

• Dropped support for Windows 2000


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We now have nine new Firgelli DC Linear Actuators and four new Sinokoko DC Linear Actuators. These actuators can be used like DC motors in applications that require linear movement. They also come with a built-in potentiometer for feedback control.




Two new varieties of shaft coupler are available for use with our motors. Quickly and easily connect your motor to the shaft of another device, such as an encoder or potentiometer.

Did you know...



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... that Phidgets started off as an academic research project studying human-computer interfaces?


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