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Resolved! VL53L5CX GUI shows no list of VL53L5CX.

I purchased P-NUCLEO-53L5A1 including X-NUCLEO-53L5A1 and NUCLEO-F401RE.And I assembled them and connect to PC, and then I installed its driver and reboot windows 10.When connecting, the explorer open the mass storage drive (D: (F401RE)).However, VL5...

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WOh.1 by Associate II
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VL53L5CX mutual influence of multiple sensors

In some of our products we are using VL53L1 sensors. During evaluation, we figured out that there is an effect of mutual influence between multiple sensors measuring simultaneously (especially when using the histogram based measuring approach of the ...

mf101 by Associate II
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Unable to communicate to VL53L0CX

Working on a board that uses a VL53L0CX. But I do not seem to be able to communicate with the sensor and have even tried to scan i2c addresses with no luck. I am hoping someone here can take a look at the schematic I have for the sensor and let me kn...

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CBoyc.1 by Associate II
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VL6180_SimpleRanging example using Bottom sensor

I'm trying to adapt the example code available on st.com for VL6180_SimpleRanging (STM32CubeExpansion_6180A1_V1.0.0 for STM32F401RE-Nucleo) so that the Bottom sensor is used, rather than the one soldered directly on the 6180XA1 expansion board (V2).M...

DHess.1 by Associate II
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Resolved! VL53L5CX recommended footprint?

I haven't been able to find a recommended footprint (PCB pad layout) for the VL53L5CX, either in the datasheet or anywhere else. When will that be available? Or did I miss it somewhere?

kwc by Associate III
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vl6180 liquid measure

I need to measure the level of a transparent liquid of small depth (5-20mm). I try vl6180 or vl6180X. The sensor is located at a height of 30-40mm from the bottom. The sensor does not see the liquid. It shows the distance to the bottom. If you gradua...

SVino.1 by Associate
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Using VL53L0X with ESP32

Hello,I am trying to use a VL53L0X with an ESP32. The integration is being done using VS Code with the Espressif extension.My issue is with the VL53L0X API. I added the API to my main folder but when I call some functions they are not being recognize...

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COroz.1 by Associate
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