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2008 - IR Distance Sensor0.00-out of stock

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Product Features
• Uses the 1101 - IR Distance Adapter to interface the Sharp GP2D12 sensor to the PhidgetInterfaceKit 8/8/8 or the PhidgetTextLCD.
• Measures distances from 10 cm to 80 cm.
• The sensor is Ratiometric.

Product Description
The IR Distance Sensor uses a Sharp GP2D12 connected to the 1101 – Distance Adapter that plugs into the PhidgetInterfaceKit 8/8/8. The GP2D12 sensor measures distances from 10 cm to 70 cm producing a voltage from 0 to 2.5V. This is interpreted as a sensor value of 0 to approximately 500 on the 8/8/8.

The package includes:
• A 1101 – Distance Adapter
• A 3002 – 60cm Sensor Cable
• A 30cm GP2D12 interface cable
• A Sharp GP2D12 distance sensor

Resources
• Product Manual


This sensor connects to an Analog Input on the:
1018 - PhidgetInterfaceKit 8/8/8
1019 - PhidgetInterfaceKit 8/8/8 w/6 Port Hub
1202 – PhidgetTextLCD
1203 – PhidgetTextLCD
1070 – PhidgetSBC

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