{"product_id":"coin-acceptor-programmable-4-coin-type-2","title":"Coin Acceptor Programmable 4 Coin Type","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-copy\"\u003e\n \u003cstyle\u003e\n .product-copy{line-height:1.7;color:#1f2937}\n .product-copy \u003e * + *{margin-top:1rem}\n .product-copy h2{margin:1.4em 0 .6em;color:#111827}\n .product-copy h3{margin:1.1em 0 .5em;color:#111827}\n .product-copy p{margin:0 0 1em}\n .product-copy ul,.product-copy ol{margin:0 0 1.2em 1.2em}\n .product-copy li{margin:.35em 0}\n .product-copy table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1.2em 0}\n .product-copy table th,.product-copy table td{border:1px solid #e5e7eb;padding:.7em .8em;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n .product-copy table th{background:#f9fafb;width:32%}\n .faq-list{margin:1.2rem 0 1.4rem}\n .faq{border:1px solid #e5e7eb;border-radius:12px;padding:.85rem 1rem;margin:.6rem 0;background:#fafafa}\n .note{background:#f8fafc;border-left:4px solid #2563eb;padding:.85rem 1rem;border-radius:8px}\n \u003c\/style\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eMeasure Light and Optical Changes with a Compact Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCoin Acceptor Programmable 4 Coin Type\u003c\/strong\u003e is an optical light imaging photon sensor module designed for light logging, optical switching, line tracking, and brightness-aware projects. It is a practical fit for makers, students, and engineers who want reliable sensor data in embedded builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eKey details include \u003cstrong\u003eQuiescent current:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~25mA; \u003cstrong\u003ePeak current (for solenoid):\u003c\/strong\u003e 400mA; \u003cstrong\u003ePower requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12VDC (+- 20%).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhy you’ll love it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent draw:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~25mA\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUseful spec:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12VDC (+- 20%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker-friendly build:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy to use in prototypes, classroom projects, and custom electronics\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon controller support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works well with Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, and similar boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProject-ready sensing:\u003c\/strong\u003e light logging, optical switching, line tracking, and brightness-aware projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCompare with similar products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSensor style\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandout\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoin Acceptor Programmable 4 Coin Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eoptical light imaging photon sensor module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent item\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat you can build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis sensor is a good fit for automatic brightness control, line followers, light meters, UV monitors, flame detection, and optical encoders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eStarter bundles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePair it with an \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=arduino\"\u003eArduino-compatible board\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=esp32\"\u003eESP32\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=raspberry+pi\"\u003eRaspberry Pi\u003c\/a\u003e, plus a breadboard or jumper wires for quick setup and testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eRecommended add-ons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUseful add-ons include breadboards, jumper wires, displays, enclosures, and logging modules, depending on how you plan to power, mount, and log the sensor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoin Acceptor Programmable 4 Coin Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuiescent current\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~25mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePeak current (for solenoid)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower requirements\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12VDC (+- 20%)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eoptical light imaging photon sensors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWiring \u0026amp; usage notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCheck the pin labels on the \u003cstrong\u003eCoin Acceptor Programmable 4 Coin Type\u003c\/strong\u003e and match them to your controller voltage, ground, and signal pins. Keep wiring short and verify the logic level before powering the module.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat’s in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e1 × Coin Acceptor Programmable 4 Coin Type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"faq-list\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Coin Acceptor Programmable 4 Coin Type measure?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n It is designed to measure sensor data for embedded projects.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it with Arduino, ESP32, or Raspberry Pi?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Yes. It is well suited for common maker and embedded platforms, as long as you power it at the correct voltage and match the signal level to your controller.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eWhat affects accuracy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Power quality, wiring, mounting, target material, and the real environment can all affect the reading. It is best to test and calibrate in the final setup.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eIs it good for prototyping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Yes. It is a practical choice for learning, proof-of-concept builds, and small automation projects.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"circuitrocks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45837213237537,"sku":"2658","price":490.0,"currency_code":"PHP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/1491\/5617\/files\/coin-acceptor-programmable-4-coin-type-2-white.jpg?v=1778911596","url":"https:\/\/circuit.rocks\/products\/coin-acceptor-programmable-4-coin-type-2","provider":"circuitrocks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}