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Resolved! TOF sensors VL53 ranging limitations with ambient light

Hi. We are starting a new automation project that needs to detect distance to objects as small as 5 cm by 5 cm, at a distance from 5 cm up to 200 cm. I have been testing VL53L3CX, and VL53L1 through Satel eval. boards. Connected to a proprietary hard...

Example 10: Motion indicator example.

In the example file there is this comment.   /* (Optional) Change the min and max distance used to detect motions. The   * distance between min and max must never be >1500mm, otherwise the function below returns error 127       min value is 400 max v...

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Having problems with VL53L0X controlling via stm32F103c8

Hello,I have a uni project which involves VL53L0X   ToF sensor, at first I thought it is easy I2C sensor, but when learning about it, found out that I was wrong . As I understood this sensor requires API to run it, but i cant find anywhere on the ...

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VL6180X measurement never ready

Using the VL6180X sensor with default initial configuration found in the documentation (chapter 2.1), the measurement task remains stuck waiting for the measurement bit to be set on the 0x4F register (measurement ready).The bit seems to never be set.

RBruè.1 by Associate II
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