Description:
The DFRobot Gravity: IR Positioning Camera offers a compact yet powerful infrared vision system. This small-form-factor camera excels at simultaneously tracking up to four distinct heat or IR sources, opening up a vast array of exciting applications.
Imagine robots autonomously navigating using strategically placed IR beacons, creating intelligent light barriers for security or automation, precisely determining the trajectory of moving objects, or even developing advanced flame detection systems. This camera makes it all possible.
Seamlessly integrating with popular platforms like Arduino and AVR microcontrollers via a simple four-wire I2C interface, the DFRobot Gravity: IR Positioning Camera provides precise and reliable tracking data. Its 33-degree horizontal and 23-degree vertical field of view allows for accurate spatial awareness, reporting the position of up to four identified heat signatures at once.
Engineered for optimal performance, this IR camera boasts high resolution, exceptional sensitivity, and remarkable accuracy. Its compact design and lightweight construction make it ideal for integration into a wide range of robotic and embedded systems, including autonomous search robots, competitive robot soccer, and advanced mobile trajectory recognition systems.
Beyond robotics, the innovative capabilities of this IR camera extend to human-computer interaction. Inspired by Johnny Lee's groundbreaking work with Wii remote technology, this camera can be leveraged to create cost-effective electronic whiteboards, interactive touch screens, and immersive virtual reality headset experiences.
Specifications:
- Operating voltage: 3.3- 5V
- Interface: I2C
- Detecting distance: 0~3m
- Horizontal detecting angle: 33 degrees
- Vertical detecting angle: 23 degrees
- Dimensions: 32mm x 16mm(1.26x0.63")
- Resolution is 128x96 pixels, with hardware image processing, which can track four objects (IR emitting or reflecting objects)
Features
- Enables diverse applications from robot navigation to object tracking.
- Effortless integration with popular microcontroller platforms.
- Detects subtle heat variations and weak IR signals with precision.
- Ideal for creating DIY electronic whiteboards and touch interfaces.
Applications:
- Tracking of robots with IR transmitters for navigation.
- Light barriers are used to determine the direction from which the object is coming.
- Flame sensor, tracking of heat sources.
Documents:
Package Included:
1 x DFRobot Gravity: IR Positioning Camera