ALS-PT204-6C/L177

The ALS-PT204-6C/L177 is a reflective photosensor module with an infrared LED and phototransistor. It is designed for detecting the presence or absence of an object, or counting and positioning applications in various electronic devices.

Pinout

(Note: The pin configuration below is a general representation. Refer to the specific datasheet for precise details.)

• VCC: Power supply for the module
• GND: Ground connection
• OUT: Digital output signal

Circuit Diagram

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Key Features

• Reflective Photosensor: Equipped with an infrared LED and phototransistor for object detection.
• Digital Output: Provides a digital output signal for easy interfacing with microcontrollers and electronic circuits.
• Compact Design: Small form factor for integration into various electronic devices and applications.
• Reliable Performance: Offers reliable and consistent detection capabilities for accurate sensing applications.

Note: For detailed technical specifications, please refer to the ALS-PT204-6C/L177 datasheet.

Application

• Object Detection: Ideal for detecting the presence or absence of objects in automated systems and devices.
• Counting and Positioning: Suitable for counting mechanisms and position sensing in electronic equipment.
• Automation Systems: Used in various automation and control systems for reliable sensing and feedback.

Functionality

The ALS-PT204-6C/L177 module utilizes an infrared LED and phototransistor to detect the presence or absence of objects, enabling accurate counting, positioning, and automation applications in electronic systems.

Usage Guide

• Power Supply: Connect VCC (Pin 1) to the power supply voltage (based on module specifications).
• Ground Connection: Connect GND (Pin 2) to the ground terminal of the power supply.
• Output Interface: The OUT pin (Pin 3) provides the digital output signal for object detection.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the typical operating voltage for the ALS-PT204-6C/L177 module?
A: The module operates typically at 5V DC, but specific voltage requirements are detailed in the datasheet.

Q: Can the ALS-PT204-6C/L177 be used for position sensing in robotics applications?
A: Yes, the module can be utilized for position sensing in robotics and automated systems, providing reliable object detection capabilities.