The proximity sensor can measure the distance of an object from the\nfront of the device. Some sensors only report the maximum measurement\n(far) or 0 (near), and they are called wake-up sensors.

Ardupilot Proximity Sensing Ardupilot now comes with obstacle avoidance features for both manual and automated flight modes. This tutorial shows how these features work and what they are capable of.

Image Credit: Matee Nuserm/Shutterstock.com The purpose of a proximity sensor is to detect how far something is from the sensor device without having any physical contact with it. The measurement of ...

Testing the E18-D80NK IR Sensor Once your code and hardware are ready, connect Arduino to the laptop and upload the code. After that open the serial monitor at a baud rate of 9600, and make some ...

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Position Sensors play an important role in our daily lives. A position sensor, as the name indicates, provides feedback on the position of the measurand by detecting the presence/absence of an object ...

Elliptic Labs’ AI Virtual Proximity Sensor detects when a user holds their phone up to their ear during a call, allowing the smartphone to turn off its display and disable its screen’s touch ...

Your iPhone’s proximity sensor can tell when you’re holding the phone up to your ear, and it will shut off the screen, saving battery and preventing your face from accidentally hitting buttons.