SENSOR THAT WILL DETECT DISTANCE
SENSOR THAT WILL DETECT DISTANCE
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NEED HELP LOCATING A DC SENSOR THAT IS TO BE MOUNTED ON A ROBOTIC ARM THAT WILL DETECT VARIATIONS IN HEIGHT FROM THE TARGET .TARGET SIZE IS APPROX.1.125 ROUND STEEL BARS
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RE: SENSOR THAT WILL DETECT DISTANCE
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RE: SENSOR THAT WILL DETECT DISTANCE
Given amenable duty and environment, there are components like
http://www.polaroid-oem.com/pdf/p091-96_ultrasonic.pdf
RE: SENSOR THAT WILL DETECT DISTANCE
RE: SENSOR THAT WILL DETECT DISTANCE
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RE: SENSOR THAT WILL DETECT DISTANCE
Would a laser displacement sensor be suitable for use here?
You may want to look at Keyence models LB-301 or LK-501, for example, to see if this technology is suitable.
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RE: SENSOR THAT WILL DETECT DISTANCE
Magnet may not work -- the bars may stick together...
The accuracy requirements are fairly modest.
Mount the sensor on a vertical slide attached
to the lifter magnet assembly , so while you
search for the highest point (center ) of the
bar it is lower than the magnet but lets the
magnet to be lowered.
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