Laser Sensor Module (KY-008)

The Laser Sensor Module (KY-008) is a compact and versatile module designed for detecting and measuring laser light. Suitable for various applications, including distance measurement, positioning, and object detection, this module offers precise and reliable performance in a small form factor.

Key Features:

1. Laser Diode: Equipped with a laser diode emitter, capable of emitting a visible red laser beam for detection purposes.
2. Photodiode Sensor: Includes a photodiode sensor to detect the reflected laser light, enabling accurate distance measurement or object detection.
3. Adjustable Sensitivity: Features an adjustable sensitivity potentiometer to fine-tune the detection threshold according to specific application requirements.
4. Digital Output: Provides a digital output signal (TTL level) when the laser beam is reflected back to the sensor, indicating the presence of an object or surface.
5. Indicator LED: Integrated LED indicator for visual feedback when the module detects the laser reflection or when the sensor is active.
6. Compact Design: Small size and lightweight, facilitating easy integration into various electronic projects and setups.
7. Low Power Consumption: Designed for energy efficiency, making it suitable for battery-operated devices and applications requiring prolonged operation.
8. Wide Application Compatibility: Compatible with microcontrollers like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and others, offering flexibility in integration and programming.

Specifications:

• Operating Voltage: 5V DC
• Operating Current: < 20mA
• Detection Distance: Up to several meters, depending on the reflective surface
• Detection Angle: Adjustable based on positioning and alignment
• Dimensions: Compact and easy to mount or integrate into projects

Applications:

• Distance Measurement: Implement laser-based distance measurement systems for robotics or automation projects.
• Object Detection: Detect objects or obstacles in proximity for collision avoidance or surveillance systems.
• Positioning: Use in positioning systems where accurate detection of laser reflection is crucial.
• Industrial Automation: Integrate into industrial applications for precise detection and measurement tasks.
• DIY Electronics: Ideal for hobbyists and makers creating custom sensor-based projects and prototypes.

Enhance your projects with the Laser Sensor Module (KY-008), providing accurate laser detection capabilities in a compact and versatile package.

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