The IR Sensor Module is a versatile and adaptable sensor designed for obstacle detection and proximity sensing applications. Featuring a pair of infrared transmitter and receiver tubes, this module emits infrared light and detects its reflection from nearby objects. With its adjustable detection range and ambient light adaptability, it offers precise and reliable detection in a variety of environments.
Key Features:
Adaptive Ambient Light: The sensor module demonstrates excellent adaptability to ambient light conditions, ensuring reliable performance regardless of lighting variations.
Infrared Detection: Utilizes infrared transmitter and receiver tubes to emit and detect infrared light reflections from obstacles in front of the sensor.
Adjustable Detection Range: The detection range of the sensor can be adjusted using the built-in potentiometer, allowing customization of detection distances from 2cm to 10cm.
Easy Installation: Features screw holes for easy installation, facilitating integration into various projects and setups.
Stable Comparator: Utilizes the LM393 comparator for stable and reliable performance in detecting obstacles and reflecting infrared signals.
Wide Voltage Range: Compatible with power supplies ranging from 3.3V to 5V DC, making it suitable for use with both 3.3V and 5V microcontroller systems.
Digital Output: Provides a digital output interface (OUT) that outputs low-level signals when obstacles are detected, allowing direct connection to microcontroller IO ports or 5V relays.
Easy Connection: The sensor module features a simple 3-wire interface, including VCC for power supply, GND for ground connection, and OUT for digital output.
Applications:
Obstacle Avoidance: Used in robotics and automation projects for detecting obstacles and avoiding collisions.
Proximity Sensing: Employed in proximity detection systems for detecting the presence of objects or users within a specified range.
Line Tracking: Integrated into line-following robots and automated vehicles for tracking lines and navigating predefined paths.
Object Detection: Used in industrial automation for detecting objects on conveyor belts, assembly lines, and other applications.
Automation: Employed in various automated systems for monitoring and controlling processes based on the presence or absence of objects.
Experience reliable and customizable obstacle detection with the IR Sensor Module. Whether you're a hobbyist, educator, or professional, this versatile sensor module offers exceptional performance and adaptability for your projects.