Anonymous
Apr 11, 2026
Rating: 3/5
Range varies with object color
Works well on white objects but struggles with black surfaces at max range. Adjust expectations accordingly.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Electronic Components / Maker DIY / Computer Hardware, Monitors & Peripherals |
| Origin | - |
| Detection Range | 3 cm to 80 cm (Adjustable) |
| Operating Voltage | DC 3.3V - 5V |
| Output Type | NPN Open Collector |
| Load Current | Max 100mA |
| Response Time | ≤ 2ms |
| Light Source | Infrared LED (940nm) |
| Indicator LED | Green Power, Red Detection |
| Body Material | ABS Plastic |
| Cable Length | Approx. 30 cm |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to +55°C |
Anonymous
Apr 11, 2026
Rating: 3/5
Range varies with object color
Works well on white objects but struggles with black surfaces at max range. Adjust expectations accordingly.
Anonymous
Apr 09, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Fast Delivery and Quality Build
Arrived well packaged. The potentiometer for range adjustment is smooth. Using it for a conveyor belt counter.
Anonymous
Mar 31, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good sensor but sensitive to light
Reliable performance indoors. Direct sunlight interferes with detection slightly. Great value for money.
Anonymous
Mar 15, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for my Arduino Robot
Works exactly as described. Detection range is consistent on matte surfaces. Easy to wire up.
Anonymous
Feb 26, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Reliable proximity switch
Using this for a DIY gate project. Very responsive and low power consumption. Highly recommend.
Q: What do the wire colors mean?
A: Brown is VCC, Blue is GND, Black is Output.
Q: Can I use this outdoors?
A: It is not waterproof and sunlight may interfere. Best for indoor use.
Q: Can this run on 12V?
A: No, please operate within 3.3V to 5V DC to avoid damage.
Q: How do I adjust the range?
A: Use the small potentiometer on the back of the module with a screwdriver.
Q: Is the output NO or NC?
A: This module typically outputs low signal when object detected.