Optical Sensors - Distance Measuring
Optical Sensors - Distance Measuring: Precision Measurement Solutions
Definition:
Optical Sensors - Distance Measuring are advanced devices designed to detect and measure the distance between the sensor and a target object using light-based technologies such as infrared, laser, or LED. These sensors provide high-precision, non-contact measurement, making them ideal for applications requiring accuracy, speed, and reliability in dynamic environments.
Types of Products in This Category:
1. Laser Distance Sensors Utilize laser beams to measure long ranges with exceptional precision, commonly used in industrial automation and robotics.
2. Infrared (IR) Distance Sensors Employ infrared light to detect proximity and distance, suitable for obstacle avoidance and consumer electronics.
3. Time-of-Flight (ToF) Sensors Calculate distance by measuring the time taken for light to reflect back, offering fast response times for 3D imaging and AR/VR applications.
4. Ultrasonic Optical Hybrid Sensors Combine ultrasonic and optical technologies for enhanced accuracy in challenging environments.
5. Photoelectric Sensors Use light beams to detect object presence and measure short to medium distances in manufacturing and packaging.
Buying Recommendations:
- Application Needs: Identify whether you require short-range detection (e.g., assembly lines) or long-range measurement (e.g., construction).
- Accuracy & Resolution: For high-precision tasks (e.g., robotics), prioritize laser or ToF sensors with sub-millimeter resolution.
- Environmental Factors: Consider ambient light interference, dust, or temperature variations opting for sensors with robust housings or filtering capabilities.
- Output Options: Match the sensor s output (analog, digital, I2C) with your system s compatibility.
- Brand & Support: Choose reputable manufacturers (e.g., Keyence, Omron, SICK) for reliable performance and technical support.
Optical distance sensors enhance efficiency across industries from automation to IoT. Select the right type to optimize your project s accuracy and operational workflow.
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28055
LW20 SEALED MINI LASER RANGE 100
DT50-N1124
SENSOR OPTICAL 20-1000CM ANALOG
DT50-N1113
SENSOR OPTICAL 20-1000CM ANALOG
DT50-N1123
SENSOR OPTICAL 20-1000CM ANALOG
DFR0583
RPLIDAR A3 - 360 DEGREE LASER SC
GP2Y3A001K0F
SENSOR DIST MEAS 4-30CM ANLG
MRS1104C-111011
3D LIDAR SENSORS MRS1104C-11101
DS50-N1122
SENSOR OPTICAL 20-1000CM ANALOG
TIM781S-2174104
2D LIDAR SENSORS TIM781S-217410
DL50-P2225
SENSOR OPTICAL 20-5000CM ANALOG
SEN0246
URM08-RS485 ULTRASONIC RANGING S
110991065
SENSOR OPTICAL 15-600CM ANALOG
DFR0628
SLAMTEC MAPPER M1M1-360 LASER
DT50-P1124
SENSOR OPTICAL 20-1000CM ANALOG
DT50-N1114
SENSOR OPTICAL 20-1000CM ANALOG
DS50-N1112
SENSOR OPTICAL 20-1000CM ANALOG
28057
SF30/B LASER RANGEFNDER 50M FR
7006816
TRUSENSE S330 OEM
GP2Y0AF15Y
SENSOR OPTICAL 2-15CM ANALOG
DT50-P2113
SENSOR OPTICAL 20-2000CM ANALOG