KY033 TCRT5000 Sensor

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KY033 TCRT5000 Sensor

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Description: 1. The KY033 TCRT5000 is an infrared reflex sensor, also known as a phototransistor or opto-isolated sensor. It is designed to detect the presence and proximity of objects within its sensing range. 2. This sensor consists of an IR emitter that sends out infrared light, and a photosensor that detects the reflected infrared radiation from objects. The sensor outputs voltage levels proportional to the proximity of detected objects. 3. Key features include adjustable sensitivity for fine-tuning detection distances, high accuracy, fast response time, and a wide sensing range up to 15cm (for most applications). 4. The KY033 TCRT5000 can be used in various projects, such as object detection, obstacle avoidance systems, automated doors, and intrusion detection systems. It is ideal for robotics, home automation, or any other IoT project requiring proximity sensing. 5. One significant benefit of this sensor is its opto-isolation feature, ensuring electrical safety by keeping the high voltag

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Specification	Details
Sensor Type	Infrared reflectance sensor (IR reflective sensor)
Detection Range	5-100 mm (2.0-3.9 in)
Operating Voltage	DC 3-6V
Current Consumption	20mA@5V 15mA@3.3V
Sensitivity Adjust	Adjustable through trim potentiometer
Output Type	NPN open-collector type (active-low)
Hysteresis	Adjustable through internal hysteresis circuit
Operating Temperature	-20°C to +60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Storage Temperature	-40°C to +80°C (-40°F to 176°F)
Humidity	0-90% RH (relative humidity)
Dimensions	32.2 x 11.4 x 8.5 mm (1.27 x 0.45 x 0.33 in)