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Resolved! VL6180X unstable range results

Hi,Readings from my VL6180X sensor are very unstable. They vary about +-8 mm from measure to measure.I tried with Nucleo board and official api, and also with Arduino board and Sparkfun code. 2,8V power supply is from linear regulator, measured objec...

Resolved! How have best accuracy at short distances: VL6180 or VL6180X?

Hi!I notice that in the datasheet of both VL6180 and VL6180X, there is EXACTLY the same plot of distance measurement. So that's leaving me to the question: Who is best for short distances, VL6180 or VL6180X?Have a look at page 12/87 here:Proximity an...

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Resolved! Problem with multiple sensors (3) on the I2C bus and C++ API

Hi ST team and community !I'm here because i have some troubles on the processus of initialisation of multiple sensors VL53L1CB.I use the following library available on gitHub : https://github.com/stm32duino/VL53L1The processus is the following :Shut...

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Resolved! Is it possible to use VL53L0x without X-NUCLEO-53L0A1 extension board, directly connecting to my F302R8 board via I2C? HAL functions(HAL_I2C_Master_Transmit or HAL_I2C_Mem_Write) don't work and all i found is device address 0x52.

My code and console are as presented below. Values are on the console are fixed, they don't change even if i move an object in front of the sensor. Also i dont understand what should i put in "index" byte that is shown in data sheet./* USER CODE BEGI...

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Resolved! VL53L0X_PerformXTalkCalibration always return zero

Hi All,We foresee cross talk calibration ​for VL53L0X in our application as we are working on enclosure with filter glass on top of VL53L0X .To get understanding of cross talk calibration working, I tried "VL53L0X_PerformXTalkCalibration" with distan...

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Resolved! Mounting VL6180-SATEL

Given that the VL6180-SATEL breakout board has no mounting holes, is there a preferred method to accurately and rigidly mount it in the desired position and parallel to the mounting surface?I would prefer to have it removable, so a permanent adhesive...

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