TCRT 5000 Sensor Module
The TCRT 5000 Sensor Module is a compact infrared reflective sensor module designed for object detection, line tracking, and surface recognition applications. Based on the TCRT5000 infrared reflective sensor, this module detects changes in reflected infrared light and provides digital or analog output signals for easy interfacing with microcontrollers. Available at Directronics, the TCRT 5000 Sensor Module is ideal for students, hobbyists, makers, educators, and professional engineers working on Arduino, ESP8266, ESP32, robotics, automation, and embedded system projects.
Features:
• Based on TCRT5000 Infrared Reflective Sensor
• Supports Object and Line Detection
• Digital and Analog Output (Module Dependent)
• Adjustable Detection Sensitivity Using Potentiometer
• Built-In IR Transmitter and Receiver Pair
• Fast Response Time
• Compact and Lightweight Design
• Low Power Consumption
• Easy Interface with Microcontrollers
• Compatible with Arduino, ESP8266, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, STM32, AVR, PIC, and Other Microcontrollers
• Suitable for Robotics and Automation Applications
Why Choose TCRT 5000 Sensor Module?
• Provides reliable infrared object detection
• Ideal for line follower and obstacle detection projects
• Easy integration with digital and analog input systems
• Adjustable sensitivity for different surfaces
• Compact solution for embedded applications
• Suitable for beginners, students, and professionals
Applications:
• Line Following Robots
• Obstacle Detection Systems
• Object Counting Systems
• Edge Detection Applications
• Wheel Encoder Projects
• Automation Systems
• Smart Robot Applications
• Arduino Sensor Projects
• Embedded System Development
• DIY Electronics Projects
Technical Specifications:
• Sensor Type: Infrared Reflective Sensor
• Sensor Model: TCRT5000
• Detection Method: Infrared Reflection
• Operating Voltage: 3.3V–5V DC
• Output Type: Digital / Analog (Module Dependent)
• Interface Pins: VCC, GND, DO, AO (Module Dependent)
• Detection Distance: Approximately 1mm–25mm (Object and Surface Dependent)
• Adjustable Sensitivity: Yes
• Indicator: LED Status Indicator (Module Dependent)
• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +85°C (Typical)
Package Includes:
• 1 × TCRT 5000 Sensor Module
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Why Buy from Directronics?
Directronics provides quality development boards, communication modules, sensors, electronic components, robotics modules, and IoT solutions for students, makers, educational institutions, startups, and industry professionals. Explore our complete range of Arduino, ESP32, ESP8266, Raspberry Pi, sensor modules, programming tools, and embedded development products to bring your ideas to life.
Note:
Product images are for illustration purposes only. Please review the specifications, detection range, output type, operating voltage, and compatibility requirements before placing your order.