{"product_id":"time-of-flight-distance-sensor-vl53l0x-30-to-1000mm","title":"Adafruit ToF Distance Sensor VL53L0X 30-1000mm - 3317","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\u003eDetect Nearby Objects Without Contact\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTime of Flight Distance Sensor VL53L0X ~30 to 1000mm\u003c\/strong\u003e is an infrared distance sensor designed for distance measurement, obstacle detection, level checks, and basic automation. 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\u003eOperating Voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.3VDC-5VDC; \u003cstrong\u003eData I²C Voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.3VDC; \u003cstrong\u003eInfrared Wavelength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 940nm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"note\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Infrared and optical readings change with target color, surface finish, distance, and strong ambient light. Test with your real target before final mounting.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhy you’ll love it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.3VDC-5VDC\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.4x2.4x1.0mm (LxWxD)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptical response:\u003c\/strong\u003e 940nm\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 obstacle detection, touchless triggers, object counting, and simple automation\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\u003eTime of Flight Distance Sensor VL53L0X ~30 to 1000mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003einfrared distance sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent item\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/vl53l4cd-time-of-flight-distance-sensor-carrier-with-voltage-regulator-120cm-max\"\u003eVL53L4CD Time-of-Flight Distance Sensor Carrier with Voltage Regulator, 120cm Max\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003einfrared distance sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emotion sensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/vl53l1x-time-of-flight-distance-sensor-carrier-with-voltage-regulator-400cm-max\"\u003eVL53L1X Time-of-Flight Distance Sensor Carrier with Voltage Regulator, 400cm Max\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003einfrared distance sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emotion sensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/adafruit-vl6180x-time-of-flight-distance-ranging-sensor-vl6180\"\u003eAdafruit VL6180X Time of Flight Distance Ranging Sensor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003elight sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eultrasonic ranging\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 robot obstacle avoidance, tank level checks, parking aids, object counters, and range alarms.\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\u003eTime of Flight Distance Sensor VL53L0X ~30 to 1000mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOperating Voltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.3VDC-5VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eData I²C Voltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.3VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.4x2.4x1.0mm (LxWxD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInfrared Wavelength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e940nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eproximity presence 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\u003eTime of Flight Distance Sensor VL53L0X ~30 to 1000mm\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. Infrared and optical readings change with target color, surface finish, distance, and strong ambient light. Test with your real target before final mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat’s in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e1 × Time of Flight Distance Sensor VL53L0X ~30 to 1000mm\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 Time of Flight Distance Sensor VL53L0X ~30 to 1000mm measure?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n It is designed to measure distance or object presence.\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. 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