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Pi Australia  |  SKU: LB-LR0006

Arduino Infra-red obstacle sensor

$3.37
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This infrared obstacle sensor detects objects in front of your robot or project, enabling obstacle avoidance behaviour. The adjustable detection range (2-40cm) lets you tune sensitivity for your specific application, with TTL output for easy microcontroller integration.

Key Features

  • Adjustable Range – 2-40cm detection distance
  • TTL Output – LOW when obstacle detected, HIGH when clear
  • 35° Detection Angle – Focused sensing cone
  • Enable Pin – Hardware control of sensor
  • 3.3V/5V Compatible – Works with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and more

Pinout

  • + : Power (3.3-5V)
  • - : Ground
  • OUT: Signal output (TTL)
  • EN: Enable pin

Specifications

  • Operating Voltage: 3.3-5V DC
  • Operating Current: ≥20mA
  • Detection Distance: 2-40cm (adjustable)
  • Effective Angle: 35°
  • Temperature Range: -10°C to +50°C
  • Dimensions: 28 × 23mm

Ideal For

  • Robot obstacle avoidance
  • Proximity detection
  • Object counting systems
  • Edge detection for line-following robots

Package Contents

  • 1× Infrared Obstacle Sensor

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