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The onboard breakout board includes voltage regulation and level shifting, allowing easy integration with \u003cstrong data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003e3.3V and 5V microcontrollers\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003eThe VL53L0X is widely used in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003erobotics, obstacle detection, drones, smart devices and DIY electronics projects\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"u0ybrq\" data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003e• Laser Time-of-Flight distance measurement\u003cbr data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003e • Up to 2 metre measuring range\u003cbr data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003e • 1 mm resolution output\u003cbr data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003e • I²C digital interface\u003cbr data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003e • Built-in voltage regulator and logic level shifting\u003cbr data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003e • Compatible with 3.3V and 5V systems\u003cbr data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003e • Compact breakout module design\u003cbr data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1451\"\u003e • Low power consumption\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e• Robotics obstacle detection\u003cbr\u003e• Drone altitude sensing\u003cbr\u003e• Smart home automation projects\u003cbr\u003e• Gesture recognition systems\u003cbr\u003e• Object detection and proximity sensing\u003cbr\u003e• Arduino and ESP32 robotics projects\u003cbr\u003e• Raspberry Pi automation systems\u003cbr\u003e• Distance measurement devices\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicrocontroller Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis module works with most popular development boards including:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e• Arduino Uno \/ Nano \/ Mega\u003cbr\u003e• ESP32\u003cbr\u003e• ESP8266\u003cbr\u003e• Raspberry Pi\u003cbr\u003e• STM32 development boards\u003cbr\u003e• Micro:bit (via I²C)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eExtensive open-source libraries are available for easy integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSensor IC: VL53L0X\u003cbr\u003eTechnology: Laser Time-of-Flight (ToF)\u003cbr\u003eRange: Up to 2 metres\u003cbr\u003eResolution: 1 mm\u003cbr\u003eAccuracy: ±3% to ±10% depending on conditions\u003cbr\u003eInterface: I²C (IIC)\u003cbr\u003eOperating Voltage: 2.6V – 5.5V (via VIN)\u003cbr\u003eLogic Level: 3.3V \/ 5V compatible\u003cbr\u003ePackage Type: Breakout module\u003cbr\u003eCommunication Speed: Standard I²C\u003cbr\u003eLaser Type: Infrared VCSEL\u003cbr\u003ePackage Type: PCB (requires Assembly\/Solder)\u003cbr\u003eProduct Code: VL53L0X-TOF-DIST-SENSOR-NZ\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003ePinout:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eVIN – Power input (2.6V to 5.5V)\u003cbr\u003eGND – Ground\u003cbr\u003eSDA – I²C Data\u003cbr\u003eSCL – I²C Clock\u003cbr\u003eXSHUT – Active-low shutdown control\u003cbr\u003eGPIO1 – Interrupt output\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e• Maximum range depends on target reflectivity and lighting conditions.\u003cbr\u003e• Performance may reduce on dark or absorbent surfaces.\u003cbr\u003e• This module measures distance only (not object colour or shape).\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1x VL53L0X Time-of-Flight Laser Distance Sensor Module.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*The image is for illustrative purposes only. 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