Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Sensors |
| Origin | - |
| Sensor Type | Time-of-Flight (ToF) |
| Measurement Range | Up to 2 meters |
| Interface | I2C |
| Operating Voltage | 2.6V to 3.5V |
| Wavelength | 940 nm (Invisible) |
| Field of View | 25 degrees |
| Accuracy | +/- 3 mm |
| Dimensions | 12mm x 10mm x 2mm |
| Compatibility | Arduino, STM32, Raspberry Pi |
| Package Includes | 1x Sensor Module, 1x Pin Header |
Anonymous
Mar 31, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Solid performance in indoor lighting
We tested this in various indoor lighting conditions and it performed consistently. Outdoors in direct sunlight, the range drops significantly, which is expected for this type of sensor. Great for indoor automation.
Anonymous
Mar 23, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great value, minor setup quirks
The module works as advertised. It took me a little while to get the voltage levels right with my 5V board, so make sure you use a logic level converter if needed. Once set up, the distance readings are stable and reliable.
Anonymous
Mar 20, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Easy to use for beginners
As someone new to embedded systems, I found the documentation clear and the example code easy to understand. It started working immediately after connecting the four pins. Highly recommended for learning.
Anonymous
Mar 10, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Compact and powerful
I was surprised by how small this module is. It fits perfectly into tight spaces in my drone project. The fact that it uses invisible laser light means it doesn't interfere with cameras or look distracting.
Anonymous
Mar 09, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for robotics projects
This sensor is incredibly accurate for short-range detection. I used it on my line-following robot and the response time is excellent. The I2C library provided by the manufacturer made integration with Arduino very simple.
Anonymous
Mar 08, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Fast shipping and great product
Arrived well-packaged with all necessary headers. The build quality feels robust. I've been running it continuously for a week in a prototype and haven't experienced any drift or errors.
Q: Does the package include the connecting wires?
A: The package includes the sensor module and a set of male pin headers that you can solder onto the board. Connecting wires are not included but can be purchased separately.
Q: Can multiple sensors be used on the same I2C bus?
A: Yes, multiple VL53L0X sensors can be used on the same I2C bus, but they have the same default address. You must change the address of each sensor individually in your code before initializing them simultaneously.
Q: Is this compatible with a 5V Arduino Uno?
A: The sensor operates at 2.6V-3.5V. While many users connect it directly to 5V boards successfully, we recommend using a logic level converter for the SDA and SCL lines to ensure long-term reliability and prevent potential damage.
Q: Can this sensor work outdoors in direct sunlight?
A: While the sensor can function outdoors, direct sunlight contains significant infrared noise which can reduce the effective range and accuracy. It is best suited for indoor applications or shaded outdoor areas.
Q: What is the maximum update rate for distance measurements?
A: The update rate depends on the timing budget configured in your code. Typically, you can achieve measurement rates between 20Hz and 50Hz while maintaining good accuracy.
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