| Part Number: | R185-SINGLE-LINE-IR |
| Price: | $14.95 (USD) |
The Single Line Detector from Lynxmotion is an infrared reflective sensor that can be attached a mobile robot to make a custom line following robot.
Manufactured By - Lynxmotion
The reflective sensor is made from a one piece Infrared LED and detector pair that are directed at the surface below the front of the robot. There is a built in level comparator with an adjustable reference point so you can fine tune the sensor for different light levels and surface conditions.
The circuitry could also be useful as a surface detector to keep your robot from going off the edge of a table or tumbling down the stairs.
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Sensor Type | Reflective IR |
| IR Sensor | Optek OPB745 |
| Interface | Digital |
| Minimum Range | 3.17 mm (0.125 in) from floor |
| Maximum range | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) from floor |
| Input Voltage | 5 V regulated |
| Current Requirements | 18 mA to 29 mA |
| Overall Size | 1.91 x 3.81 x 0.64 cm (0.75 x 1.5 x 0.25 in) |