Arduino Modulino® Distance
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Arduino AKX00069 SensorsDescription
Arduino Modulino® Distance is a compact, plug-and-play module designed for precise proximity sensing using the VL53L4CD time-of-flight (ToF) sensor. It measures distances up to 1200mm with millimeter-level accuracy, making it ideal for applications like obstacle detection and smart automation. The module integrates seamlessly into Arduino ecosystems, enabling quick deployment in robotics and IoT systems.
Arduino Modulino® Distance
Introduction
The Arduino Modulino® Distance is a versatile and compact sensor module designed for precise proximity sensing. Utilizing the advanced VL53L4CD time-of-flight (ToF) sensor technology, this module is perfect for a variety of applications that require accurate distance measurements.
Part Description
The Arduino Modulino® Distance is engineered for ease of use, featuring a plug-and-play design that integrates seamlessly into Arduino ecosystems. It can measure distances up to 1200mm with millimeter-level accuracy, making it suitable for tasks such as obstacle detection and smart automation. The module operates via an I2C interface, ensuring solder-free integration and low power consumption. With its small form factor and robust design, it is ideal for both prototyping and embedded applications.
Applications
- Robotics navigation
- Proximity sensing
- Smart home devices
- Gesture control
- Interactive installations
Industries
- Robotics
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Home automation
- Automotive
- Consumer electronics
Usage Ideas
- Obstacle Avoidance Robot: Create a small robot that uses the Modulino Distance to navigate around obstacles in its path, enhancing its ability to move autonomously.
- Smart Home Automation: Integrate the sensor into a smart home system to detect when a person approaches a door, triggering an automated welcome message or lighting.
- Gesture-Controlled Interface: Develop a gesture control system that uses the distance measurements to interpret hand movements, allowing users to interact with devices without physical contact.
Conclusion
The Arduino Modulino® Distance is a powerful and flexible sensor module that opens up a world of possibilities for developers and hobbyists alike. With its precise distance measurement capabilities and easy integration into existing systems, it is an excellent choice for projects in robotics, smart home technology, and beyond. Whether you're prototyping or building a final product, this module provides the accuracy and reliability needed for modern applications.
