Attributes

Brand	-
Category	Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Sensors
Origin	-
Channel Count	8 Channels
Detection Colors	Black, White, Red, Green
Operating Voltage	3.3V - 5V DC
Output Signal	Digital TTL Level
PCB Dimensions	65mm x 25mm
Mounting Hole Diameter	3mm
Interface Type	Standard 2.54mm Pin Header
Adjustable Sensitivity	Yes, via Potentiometer
Compatible Platforms	Arduino, Raspberry Pi, STM32
Primary Application	Line Tracking Robot Cars

6 reviews

Anonymous

Mar 27, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Responsive and reliable

The response time on this sensor is impressive. I'm using it for a high-speed line follower, and it handles sharp turns well. The grayscale output allows for more sophisticated PID control algorithms than simple binary sensors.

Anonymous

Mar 25, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Good product, clear instructions needed

The hardware quality is solid and the pins are well-soldered. However, beginners might struggle slightly without a detailed pinout diagram in the package. Once I found the documentation online, everything worked great.

Anonymous

Mar 21, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for my Arduino robot project

This 8-channel sensor works flawlessly with my custom line-following robot. The ability to distinguish between black and white lines is very accurate, and the red/green detection adds a nice layer of complexity for my coding challenges. Setup was straightforward.

Anonymous

Mar 14, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Excellent precision

I've tested several line tracking modules, and this 8-channel version offers the best resolution for the cost. Detecting the edge of the line is very precise, which makes tuning the control loop much easier.

Anonymous

Mar 04, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Kids love it

Bought this for a weekend STEM project with my kids. The 8 channels provide enough data to make the car move surprisingly smoothly compared to cheaper 3-channel sensors we used before. Highly recommended for education.

Anonymous

Mar 03, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great value but needs calibration

For the price, this is an excellent module. It took a little time to adjust the potentiometer to get the sensitivity just right for my specific track lighting conditions, but once calibrated, it tracks lines smoothly without jittering.

5 FAQ

Q: What is the maximum speed this sensor can handle?

A: The sensor itself has a very fast response time. The maximum speed depends more on your motor drivers and control algorithm processing speed rather than the sensor limitations.

Q: Can this sensor detect colored tape on a white floor?

A: Yes, the module is designed to recognize specific colors including red and green against contrasting backgrounds, making it suitable for colored tape tracking.

Q: Is this compatible with 3.3V logic boards like ESP32?

A: Absolutely. The operating voltage range is 3.3V to 5V, so it interfaces directly with 3.3V microcontrollers like the ESP32 or Raspberry Pi without needing level shifters.

Q: How do I adjust the sensitivity if the robot wobbles?

A: There is a small blue potentiometer on the board. Use a small screwdriver to turn it slowly while observing the indicator LEDs until the detection range matches your requirements.

Q: Does this come with connecting wires?

A: The module typically comes with the PCB and header pins soldered or unsoldered depending on the batch, but jumper wires are usually sold separately. Please check your specific package contents.

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