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  Re: IR relectance Sensors
 
Those reflectance sensors are not made for detecting objects, they are usually used in something like a shaft encoder. So the 5mm is the useful range that they will have for that application. Not too useful for object detection. Digikey (...) (28 years ago, 9-Dec-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: IR relectance Sensors
 
I don't have the Flynn book with me currently, but I coulda sworn that I read about the Rug Warrior (or some other robot) "wall following behavior". I thought that this was accomplished by IR obstacle detectors. I was also under the impresion that (...) (28 years ago, 10-Dec-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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