TCRT5000 Infrared Sensor

TCRT5000 Infrared Sensor

The TCRT5000 Infrared Sensor is a compact and reliable sensor that is widely used for various applications such as line following robots, obstacle detection, and proximity sensing. It is a highly sensitive device that utilizes infrared technology to detect objects and measure their proximity to the sensor. The TCRT5000 consists of an infrared emitter and an infrared receiver, and it operates by emitting a beam of infrared light and detecting any reflection that may be received by the receiver. The presence or absence of an object within the sensor's range is indicated by a change in the output signal. One of the key features of the TCRT5000 is its low power consumption, making it an ideal choice for battery-powered applications. It also has a wide operating voltage range, allowing it to be used with a variety of microcontrollers and other electronic devices. The TCRT5000 Infrared Sensor is easy to use and versatile, with a range of adjustable parameters such as sensitivity and trigger mode. With its compact design and high accuracy, the TCRT5000 is a great choice for a variety of projects and applications

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• Click for sensor datasheet.