Gravity: Digital Adjustable Infrared Proximity Sensor

SKU: SEN0019

The DFRobot Digital Adjustable Infrared Proximity Sensor integrates a transmitter and receiver into one photoelectric switch. Its detection distance is user-adjustable. Small, easy to use, inexpensive and easy to assemble, it’s widely used in robot obstacle avoidance, interactive media, industrial assembly lines, etc. The output is high without obstacles and low with them. A red LED on its back indicates status.

Detail of Arduino IR proximity sensor with adjustable range, yellow lens and cable connection.-DFRobot product sku:SEN0019 image.

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    Parameter Details
    Power supply 5V
    Working Current <100mA
    Recommended Operating Distance 10~80cm
    Minimum Operating Distance 3cm (when the detected surface is non-reflective black plane)
    Maximum Operating Distance 90cm (when the detected surface is flat reflective white plane)
    Pin description Brown - 5V
    Blue - GND
    Black- Signal
    Digital output "0" - found barrier (~0V)
    "1" - no barrier (~4V)
    Dimension 45x18mm

    Pinout

    • Brown - 5V
    • Blue - GND
    • Black- Signal

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