Anonymous
Mar 31, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for Arduino
Works straight out of the box with standard libraries. Very happy with the precision.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Electronic Components / Maker DIY / Computer Hardware, Monitors & Peripherals |
| Origin | - |
| Sensor Technology | Time-of-Flight (ToF) |
| Core Chip | VL6180X |
| Measurement Range | 0 to 50 cm |
| Communication Interface | I2C |
| Operating Voltage | 2.6V to 3.3V |
| Distance Accuracy | +/- 3 mm |
| Module Dimensions | 20 x 15 x 3 mm |
| Weight | 2.5 grams |
| Ambient Light Immunity | Yes |
| Typical Application | Robotics and Automation |
Anonymous
Mar 31, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for Arduino
Works straight out of the box with standard libraries. Very happy with the precision.
Anonymous
Mar 27, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Solid Choice
Good build quality. Wish the cable was included though.
Anonymous
Feb 06, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Excellent Sensor
Fast response time. Integration was easier than expected.
Anonymous
Jan 30, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Compact and Reliable
Fits perfectly in my small robot chassis. Readings are stable.
Anonymous
Jan 28, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good value
Range is accurate but struggles in direct sunlight. Indoor use is flawless.
Q: Is there a library for ESP32?
A: Yes, many open-source VL6180X libraries support ESP32.
Q: What is the sampling rate?
A: Typically up to 100 Hz depending on configuration.
Q: Is 5V logic supported?
A: No, please use a logic level converter for 5V systems.
Q: Does it work on black surfaces?
A: Performance may vary on low reflectivity targets.
Q: What is the field of view?
A: The typical field of view is 25 degrees.