Vishay VCNL36825T-SB Sensor Board
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Vishay Semiconductors VCNL36825T-SB SensorsDescription
Vishay Semiconductors VCNL36825T-SB Sensor Board features Vishay’s advanced VCNL36825T proximity sensor, offering exceptional precision in optical distance detection and ambient light measurement. This compact sensor board is ideal for both standalone use and integration into the SensorXplorer™ demonstration platform. The VCNL36825T-SB provides users with a rich feature set, including optical proximity sensing, ambient light measurement, interrupt control, and I2C communication.
Vishay VCNL36825T-SB Sensor Board
Introduction
The Vishay VCNL36825T-SB Sensor Board is a cutting-edge component designed for precision optical distance detection and ambient light measurement. This sensor board is not only compact but also versatile, making it suitable for both standalone applications and integration into various platforms.
Part Description
The VCNL36825T-SB features Vishay's advanced VCNL36825T proximity sensor, which incorporates a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) and photodiodes. This sensor board supports programmable interrupts and I2C communication, allowing for reliable distance and light-level detection. It is compatible with the SensorXplorer™ USB-to-I2C interface, enabling users to evaluate sensor performance and configuration through GUI-based tools. The board is ideal for rapid prototyping and can be seamlessly integrated into space-sensitive, precision-oriented designs.
Applications
- True Wireless Stereo (TWS) earphones
- Smartphones and mobile devices
- Handheld devices
- Industrial applications
Industries
- Consumer Electronics
- Telecommunications
- Automotive
- Industrial Automation
Usage Ideas
- Smartphone Integration: Use the VCNL36825T-SB to enhance smartphone features by integrating proximity sensing for automatic screen on/off functionality.
- TWS Earphone Development: Create a prototype of TWS earphones that utilize the sensor for detecting when the earphones are in use, allowing for automatic play/pause features.
- Ambient Light Control: Develop a smart lighting system that adjusts brightness based on ambient light measurements from the VCNL36825T-SB, optimizing energy consumption.
Conclusion
The Vishay VCNL36825T-SB Sensor Board is a powerful tool for developers looking to implement advanced proximity sensing and ambient light measurement in their projects. With its rich feature set and compatibility with various platforms, it opens up numerous possibilities across multiple industries, making it an essential component for modern electronic designs.