REFLECTIVE OPTICAL SENSOR

Reflective optical sensor from Vishay Telefunken, made up of an infrared emitting diode and a phototransistor

SKU 7300-CNY70EAN 8219671018371Item type: Assembled

Description

Reflective coupler from Vishay Telefunken, consisting of an infrared emitting diode and a phototransistor. The beam emitted by the transmitter reflects off the surface in front of it and strikes the receiver, turning on the phototransistor. Used in the RUN robot project, published in ElettronicaIn issue 111, and the FOX robot (ElettronicaIn issue 112).

Technical details

Voltage Vr 5 Vdc
Consumption approx. 50 mA
Dimensions 7 x 7 x 6 mm

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