Distance Phidget 1300mm

Description

The Distance Phidget accurately measures distances between 20mm and ~1.3 m. Use this Phidget to measure short distances or detecting objects passing by. This Phidget connects to your computer through a VINT Hub.

Features

  • Distance is measured using reflected infrared light and a time-of-flight calculation.
  • Retrieve data as often as every 30 milliseconds.

Product Specifications

Sensor Properties
Sensor Type Infrared (Time-of-Flight)
Controlled By VINT
Measurement Distance Min 20 mm
Measurement Distance Max * 1.3 m
Measurement Distance Resolution 1 mm
Measurement Distance Noise 10 mm
Distance Sensor
Sampling Interval Max 60 s/sample
Sampling Interval Min 30 ms/sample
Electrical Properties
Current Consumption Max 22 mA
Current Consumption Min 20 μA
Physical Properties
Operating Temperature Min -40 °C
Operating Temperature Max 85 °C

* – Minimum and maximum distance depends on the reflectivity of the surface of the object and ambient light level.