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Invalid range from VL6180X

I have the X-NUCLEO-6180XA1 board working with an STM32G071 Nucleo board. However the range reading doesn't seem to change when the range to the object changes. If there is nothing in range, I correctly read 0x72 from the range status register, but...

BCoch by Senior
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How can i determine convergence time with VL6180X Time of Flight sensor. The application scenario is to be able to calculate speed, since speed is distance divide time.

The picture i uploaded is a screenshot from the datasheet. And according to the datasheet, Effective max convergence time depends on the actual convergence time plus readout averaging sample period setting. Please i want to know how to calculate the ...

VZakk by Associate
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vl53l0x status 255: no update

Hi allMy vl53l0x sensor is currently giving the "no update" status. The API only mentions that the error will not trigger. What does that mean?What could be wrong when this status is received and how could I resolve it?Thanks in advance

ADP1114 by Associate II
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How to use VL6180x sensor through I2C

I need to use multiple V6180x SATEL sensors to get distance measurements, however I do not know how to make it work directly through the I2C connection, since once connected the sensor is not even found by the I2C.Is it possible to use this sensor by...

JMach.18 by Associate II
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To go from 30 Hz to 100 Hz

HelloI'm trying to go from the frequency 30 Hz to the frequency 100 Hz and I used the manual that ST provides on this and I have the error code -18 which corresponds to#define VL53L1_ERROR_STREAM_COUNT_CHECK_FAIL      ((VL53L1_Error) - 18)/*!< Stream...

MDIAL by Associate II
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Programm stops at StaticInit Function

Hello CommunityAfter a long time of figuring out the api and file structure, I got the I2C communication working. I copied the Single Range Measurement Example from the API-ZIP into my programm. Additionally I ran the I2C-Verification Code, which cam...