Looking for Gp2y0a710k0f Sensor? SHARP Distance Measuring Sensor unit 100 to 550 cm -GP2Y0A710K0F with Cable is available at Zbotic with fast shipping across India.
Product Description
If you need to measure distances for small robots or projects, you will find these sensors very useful. Sharp offers high-quality distance sensors at a reasonable price, unlike many other distance sensors on the market.
Sharp is a well-known brand that not only produces distance sensors, but also other household appliances. These distance sensors can operate up to 550 cm.
Distance sensors are a cost-effective way to detect, count, and identify objects without touching them. They are becoming more popular for various applications.
Note:
Sharp 54, Sharp 45, sharp 67 are the batch numbers. So you may get any product.
Features :
- Long-distance type (bigger size).
- Analog output.
- Good Alternative to Sonar Sensors.
- This item comes with a JST connector and wires
Package Includes :
1 x SHARP Distance Measuring Sensor.
1 x Connecting Cable.
Datasheet:
SHARP Distance Measuring Sensor unit 100 to 550 cm Overview
The SHARP GP2Y0A710K0F Distance Measuring Sensor unit provides reliable mid-range distance detection from 100 cm up to 550 cm. It outputs an analog voltage proportional to the detected distance, making it ideal for robotics, automation, and object-detection projects.
Key Features of SHARP Distance Measuring Sensor unit 100 to 550 cm
- Distance measuring range: 100 cm to 550 cm for mid-range object detection
- Analog voltage output with a typical 2.05 V differential across the full range
- Fast update period of 38 ± 10 ms for near real-time measurements
- Includes pre-wired cable for easy connection to microcontrollers
- Compact, lightweight design for seamless integration into small robots and devices
- Genuine SHARP sensor quality backed by Zbotic’s fast shipping across India
Applications and Use Cases
- Obstacle avoidance in mobile robots and drones
- Object counting and positioning on conveyor belts
- Automated door and gate distance sensing
- Liquid or bulk-material level monitoring in tanks and bins
- Security perimeter intrusion detection
- DIY electronics, prototyping, and educational projects
How to Use SHARP Distance Measuring Sensor unit 100 to 550 cm
Mount the sensor securely, connect its Vcc and GND pins to a stable 5 V supply, and route the analog output pin to an ADC channel on your microcontroller. Read voltage values at roughly 38 ms intervals and convert them into distance using the sensor’s voltage-to-distance characteristic curve or a simple calibration routine.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I interface this sensor directly with an Arduino?
Yes. Since the GP2Y0A710K0F outputs an analog voltage proportional to distance, you can connect its output pin to an Arduino’s analog input and use the built-in ADC to read distance data.
How do I convert the analog voltage to a distance reading?
Use the sensor’s characteristic output range (2.05 V differential over 100 cm–550 cm) to map voltage readings to distance. For precise results, calibrate by recording output voltages at known distances and deriving a conversion formula.
What is the typical update rate of the GP2Y0A710K0F?
The sensor provides new measurements approximately every 38 ± 10 ms, allowing for near real-time distance monitoring in dynamic applications.
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| Interface / Protocol | BLE |
|---|---|
| SKU | AI2468 |
| Weight | 0.01508 kg |
| Availability | In Stock |
Applications & Use Cases
The SHARP Distance Measuring Sensor unit 100 to 550 cm -GP2Y0A710K0F with Cable is a versatile distance sensor used across a wide range of applications including obstacle detection, level measurement, robotics navigation, parking sensors, and industrial gauging.
Common use cases:
- Adding obstacle avoidance to a robot
- Measuring water tank level
- Building a parking distance indicator
This product is ideal for robotics developers and measurement system builders.
Technical Tip: Ultrasonic sensors (HC-SR04) are affordable but angle-limited. IR sensors are faster but range-limited. ToF sensors offer the best accuracy and speed.
Shipping & Delivery
- Free shipping on orders above ₹999 across India
- Dispatched within 1-3 business days
- Expected delivery: 3-7 business days depending on location
- Secure packaging to ensure safe transit of electronic components
