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Re: Sharp GP2D12-Sensor under sunlight?
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Date: 
Sat, 1 Jul 2000 07:15:49 GMT
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I have three GP2D12s running on a Handyboard and they seem to run quite well in
sunlight.  In overcast or indirect light (shade) their performance seems
identical to indoor light.  In bright sunlight there seems to be a possible
shortening of the range but I haven't recalibrated them outdoors to see how much
the response curve changes.

What is your application for them?
MLB

.In lugnet.robotics.handyboard, Ray Tang writes:
> Hi,
>    I am working on a robot with the HandyBoard.  I am thinking about using
> the Sharp GP2D12-Sensor because the other IR reflective sensors I use won't
> work under sunlight.  I read the spec. sheet of GP2D02 and GP2D05, both of
> them mention that they work well under sunlight.  But GP2D12 and GP2D15
> spec. sheet didn't mention such feature.  I was wondering if anyone have
> used the GP2D12 under sunlight?  How well does it work?
>    What other cheap sensors would anyone suggest if I need the robot
> running under sunlight?
> 
> --
> 
>                                                            Ray



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  Sharp GP2D12-Sensor under sunlight?
 
Hi, I am working on a robot with the HandyBoard. I am thinking about using the Sharp GP2D12-Sensor because the other IR reflective sensors I use won't work under sunlight. I read the spec. sheet of GP2D02 and GP2D05, both of them mention that they (...) (26 years ago, 1-Jul-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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