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  increased range of Infra Red
 
HI There Do You guys know how to increase the range of the infra red sensor to above 5 feet , if its an external circuit which I have to connect it does not matter , can some one send me the circuit so i can use the infra red sensor to sense a (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: increased range of Infra Red
 
As with all light you could use a lens to focus the IR beam (you can set this up using a cam-corder to view the optimal positioning), you can also use mirrors to create three beams (a mirror either side). If you use both you should exceed 5 feet. (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: increased range of Infra Red
 
Using a lens would increase the range, but at the expense of narrowing the angle of detection. (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.robotics)

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