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Re: Infrared Detector
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
Date: 
Tue, 25 Aug 1998 20:03:22 GMT
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Victor Ruiz <ruizvic@mx1.ibm.+stopspam+com>
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Hi Rick;
I apreciated your response too much. Do you have the part number for
the infrared detector?

Victor G. Ruiz Aranda  ruizvic@mx1.ibm.com
T/L 877-7306. Ph Number 011-523-669-7306
GPL Guadalajara, Jal. Mexico.




rickmoll@mvp.net on 08/25/98 02:02:29 PM
Please respond to rickmoll@mvp.net
To: Victor Ruiz/Mexico/IBM@IBMMX
cc: rickmoll@mvp.net, handyboard@media.mit.edu
Subject: Re: Infrared Detector


Victor Ruiz wrote:

Hi to all, I would like to know if somebody knows where can I found the • address
of an electronic distributor that sell individual 'infrared detector' IS1U60
from SHARP, I was looking in many electronic sites and the minimun is 50 pcs. • I
only need 2 or 3 for my own handyboard.
Or... could somebody to sell me 2 pcs.?  I pay the mail and all around it.

You might want to consider just using the more commonly available metal can IR
detectors.  I think they are even available at Radio Shack, and I think DigiKey
sells them as well.  The pinouts are *not* the same, so you'll need to work out
some connector arrangement.

We've built 20 HandyBoards now here at MARS (Missouri Area Robotics Society) in
St.
Louis; and the only part we've had trouble finding is the IS1U60.  I think the
IR
detector is more useful with a cable anyway, so why not just use the metal can
version?

Later,

    Rick



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  Re: Infrared Detector
 
(...) The most common metal can IR detectors are made by Sharp. The older ones I have are marked GP1U5X2 (with pins coming out the back of the can), but the newer ones I have are part number GP1U58Y (and have pins coming out of the bottom of the (...) (26 years ago, 25-Aug-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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