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ProxDot (Kit)

(2 x ProxDot sensors in each kit)

Tiny single-sensor object-detector

Benefits & Features

Tiny single-sensor object-detector
Only 0.40" x 0.35" x 0.14" thick
Small enough to stick just about anywhere on your robot
Short-range sensing of up to 4-6"
"Objected detected" indicator LED eases debugging and adds to your robot's aesthetics.
Single high/low digital output easy to interface with most microcontrollers
Digital output goes "low" when an object is in range
Based on Sharp's popular IS471F sensor -- this sensor modulates the emitter IR LEDs and filters out return signals outside the modulation frequency for increased immunity to false triggering
Available coloured indicator LED
5V operation

Assembly Instructions

ProxDot Assembly Instructions