Description: 1. APDS-9960 is a versatile RGB light sensor and proximity/gesture detector designed for IoT applications, offering advanced color sensing capabilities and gesture recognition functions. 2. Features: It includes three independent photodiodes for red, green, and blue (RGB) light detection, along with an integrated proximity sensor and a capacitive touch sensor array for gesture recognition. 3. Applications: Suitable for various projects, including smart home automation systems, augmented reality applications, robotics, and human-computer interaction devices. 4. Gesture Recognition: This sensor can detect six distinct gestures (wave in, wave out, push, pull, tap, and double tap), enabling intuitive user interfaces for IoT projects. 5. High Accuracy: The APDS-9960 provides precise proximity sensing at a range of up to 20mm and accurate RGB color measurement, allowing for fine control over the intended application's functionality. 6. Low Power Consumption: Designed with efficiency in
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Description | Advanced proximity and gesture sensor with RGB IR and ambient light sensing capabilities. |
| Operating Voltage | 2.8V to 5.0V (3.3V recommended) |
| Power Consumption | <10mA (typical) <50mA (maximum) |
| Communication Interface | SPI (up to 4 MHz) or I2C (400 kHz) |
| Gesture Detection | Supports 1-3 finger gestures hand wave and tap detection. |
| Proximity Detection | Up to 10 cm range with <5% accuracy |
| RGB Light Sensor | Measures ambient light in the visible spectrum (400nm - 700nm) |
| IR Filter | IR filter for improved proximity detection |
| Sensor Resolution | 16-bit ADC 4.8 μs conversion time |
| Gesture Recognition Rate | Up to 100 Hz |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +85°C (industrial temperature range) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +150°C (storage and transportation) |
