DESCRIPTION
The Grove – Digital Distance Interrupter 0.5 to 5cm is an infrared proximity sensor module based on the GP2Y0D805Z0F. Normally the output of this sensor is 1(High), when the object enters the measurement range of the sensor, it will be triggered and output a 0(LOW). At the same time, the onboard LED will light up. As its name suggests, the measurement range is from 0.5cm to 5cm.
GP2Y0D805Z0F is a distance measuring sensor unit, composed of an integrated combination of a PD(photodiode), IRED (infrared emitting diode) and a signal processing circuit. The variety of the reflectivity of the object, the environmental temperature and the operating duration are not very influential to distance detection because of adopting the triangulation method.
FEATURES
- Dimensions: 40mm x 20mm x 11mm
- Trigger range: 0.5cm – 5cm
- Working voltage: 3.3V / 5V
- Easy to use
- Integrated indicator LED
- Digital output
- High anti-interference
RESOURCES
- GP2Y0D805Z0F Datasheet
- Wiki