Benewake TFmini-i-CAN Long Distance sensor

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The Benewake TFmini-i LiDAR Distance Sensors are the upgraded single-point ranging LiDARs based on the TFmini-S model. They feature enhancements in communication interface, input voltage, and reverse protection. The TFmini-i sensors boast an IP65 enclosure rating, a 100Hz frame rate, and immunity to 70Klux of ambient light. Operating within a 7V to 30V supply voltage range and a -20°C to 70°C temperature range, these sensors are well-suited for diverse industrial applications, including pedestrian detection, vehicle testing, and altitude measurement.

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Benewake TFmini-i-CAN Long Distance sensor Overview

The Benewake TFmini-i-CAN Long Distance sensor is a compact single-point LiDAR module that provides accurate distance measurements with 1 cm resolution at up to 100 Hz. Its IP65-rated enclosure, wide voltage range, and CAN communication interface make it ideal for industrial automation, vehicle testing, and altitude sensing applications.

Key Features of Benewake TFmini-i-CAN Long Distance sensor

• 1 cm Resolution & 100 Hz Frame Rate: High-precision ranging and rapid measurement updates.
• 7 V–30 V Input & Reverse Protection: Flexible power supply with built-in polarity safety.
• IP65 Enclosure & 70 Klux Immunity: Reliable performance in dusty, wet, and bright light conditions.
• CAN Communication Interface: Easy integration into automotive and industrial CAN bus networks.
• Wide Temperature Range: Operates from −20 °C to 70 °C for harsh environments.
• Fast Shipping from Zbotic: Genuine stock dispatched quickly across India.

Applications and Use Cases

• Pedestrian detection systems in smart city and security setups.
• Vehicle distance measurement and collision-avoidance testing.
• Altitude sensing for drones and unmanned aerial vehicles.
• Level monitoring in tanks, silos, and industrial containers.
• Obstacle detection on mobile robots, AGVs, and factory conveyors.
• Perimeter monitoring and access control in warehouses.

How to Use Benewake TFmini-i-CAN Long Distance sensor

Mount the TFmini-i-CAN sensor on a stable bracket facing the measurement area, then connect a 7–30 V DC power source to its input terminals, observing correct polarity. Attach the CAN_H and CAN_L lines to your CAN bus controller, configure the sensor’s CAN ID and baud rate via its protocol, and power it on. The unit will immediately begin streaming real-time distance data at up to 100 Hz, which you can parse from incoming CAN frames on your host device.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating voltage range for the TFmini-i-CAN sensor?

The TFmini-i-CAN accepts a 7 V to 30 V DC input and includes reverse polarity protection, ensuring safe operation across various power supplies.

How do I read distance measurements from the TFmini-i-CAN?

Connect the sensor’s CAN_H and CAN_L to your CAN network, set the appropriate baud rate and CAN ID, and then read 1 cm resolution distance data at up to 100 Hz from the CAN messages.

Can the TFmini-i-CAN work reliably outdoors in bright sunlight?

Yes. With an IP65 enclosure rating and 70 Klux ambient light immunity, it maintains accurate ranging even under intense sunlight and in dusty or wet conditions.

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