ST VL53L4CD TimeofFlight Distance Sensor The ST VL53L4CD is a performance timeofflight (ToF) distance sensor designed for precise shortrange measurements. It uses advanced ST VL5 series chip technology to deliver accurate and reliable distance detection in compact applications. Key Features and Benefits: Accurate ShortRange Measurement: Ideal for applications requiring precise detection over shorter distances. Advanced ToF Technology: Measures the time light takes to travel to a target and , ensuring consistent performance regardless of target color or reflectivity. Narrow Detection Cone: Utilizes a small, invisible laser source focused directly in front of the sensor, minimizing interference from surrounding objects. This makes it for environments where targeted detection is crucial. Compact Form Factor: Its small size allows easy integration into robots, interactive devices, and other spacesensitive projects. Wide Compatibility: Equipped with an onboard voltage regulator and level shifting circuitry, the sensor supports 3V to 5V power supplies and logic levels. No need for additional components to match voltage requirements. Technical Details: Sensor Type: Timeofflight laserbased distance sensor Model: VL53L4CD Operating Voltage: 2.8V (integrated regulator allows direct use with 3V to 5V systems) Detection Cone: Narrow, forwardfacing for precise targeting Output Logic: Levelshifted for compatibility with common microcontroller logic levels Practical Applications: 1. Robotics Navigation: Use for collision detection and precise object placement in autonomous mobile robots. 2. Interactive Installations: Integrate into art exhibits or interactive kiosks for responsive user engagement based on distance sensing. 3. Industrial Automation: Employ for part detection or presence sensing in production lines where accuracy and small footprint are essential. With its combination of accuracy, targeted detection, small size, and broad compatibility, the ST VL53L4CD offers a dependable solution for projects requiring precise shortdistance measurements in compact spaces.