IR Infrared Obstacle Avoidance Sensor Module | FC-51 for Arduino
₵16.00 Original price was: ₵16.00.₵15.00Current price is: ₵15.00.
Teach your robot to see. This sensor emits infrared light and detects reflections to see if an object is in front of it. It is the essential component for building “Obstacle Avoiding Robots” and simple security alarms.
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Detection Range: 2cm – 30cm (Adjustable).
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Output: Digital Signal (LOW when obstacle detected).
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Compatibility: Works directly with Arduino, ESP32, and Raspberry Pi.
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Best For: Robot Cars, Smart Trash Cans, and Proximity Alarms.
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The IR Obstacle Avoidance Sensor uses infrared (IR) light to detect objects without physical contact. Perfect for robotics, automation, smart cars, and security systems, this sensor ensures accurate obstacle detection for smooth navigation.
🔹 Adjustable Sensitivity & Wide Detection Range 🔄
With a built-in potentiometer, you can adjust the sensor’s detection range, making it suitable for both short and long-distance obstacle detection. You can use Obstacle Avoidance Sensor for a line-following robot, automated doors, or collision-avoidance systems with reliable performance.
🔹 Technical Specifications & Performance ⚡
✔ Operating Voltage: 3.3V – 5V
✔ Detection Distance: 2cm – 30cm (adjustable)
✔ Output Type: Digital (DO)
✔ Infrared Emitter & Receiver: High-sensitivity IR technology
✔ Indicator LEDs: Power and detection status indicators
✔ Compatible with: Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP8266, and other microcontrollers
🔹 Best Price & Availability in Ghana 🇬🇭
Are you looking for an IR Obstacle Avoidance Sensor in Ghana? Whether for robotics, automation, or smart security, this sensor is affordable and highly efficient. Order now and enjoy fast delivery across Ghana!
🔹 Plug & Play – Easy to Use & Integrate 🔌
Simply connect the sensor to an Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or other microcontroller, adjust the sensitivity, and start detecting obstacles instantly. The plug-and-play design makes it beginner-friendly and highly efficient.
IR Obstacle Avoidance Sensor Resources:
Learn how to use the Infrared IR Obstacle Avoidance Sensor.
You can use the this sensor with the Arduino, Get started with the Arduino Project Book.
Also, check the official page of the Arduino Official Arduino Tutorial Page
You can also buy the Arduino Uno R3 DIP version.
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