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Resolved! Does the noise affect measurements on VL53L0X?

Hi everyone,I'm working with the VL53L0X sensor and have a couple of questions:Does noise affect the sensor's measurements? Does the sensor include a checksum or mechanism to verify the integrity of I2C messages? Can adding capacitors to the I2C bus ...

VL53L7CX blinded by retroreflective surface

I'm using several VL53L7CX sensors in a robotics application.  They work well except for when a retroreflective surface is present, which blinds the entire sensor, including SPADs not pointed at the retroreflective surface.  A large retroreflective a...

ayeiser by Associate II
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Resolved! About IR smart upscale for VB1940 camera

Hi ST Support. The VB1940 camera has IR smart upscale.I think IR smart upscale separates only the IR data from RGBNIR and compensates for any missing data.Is there a way to send IR data without interpolating this missing data (without changing the im...

Resolved! P-NUCLEO-53L8A1 and VL53L8CHV0GC

I was looking to wire these 2 items together to acquire a LiDAR 3d point cloud data set for a research project im working. I wanted to get some input, feedback and guidance on utilizing this hardware for LiDAR 3d point clouds? VL53L8CHV0GCP-NUCLEO-53...

Rhagg28 by Associate II
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BUG: VL53L1X API for uC where int is 16 bits (AVR)

Hi, I asked for help because my measurements took >> 15 seconds (up to 30s) in:https://community.st.com/t5/imaging-sensors/vl53l1-measurement-takes-up-to-30-seconds/td-p/843640Now after hours of debugging i found a bug in the API at least for platfor...

Background Noise using SPAD array

Heya,  Is it possible to see the background light (intensity/histogram) without actually transmitting, using a VL53L8 or VL53L9?We don't want to measure the distance to objects. We just want to be able to use the SPAD array to get histogram for each ...

shjayago by Associate
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Resolved! Difference between the VL53L7 CH and CX variants

What's the difference between the following sensor variants:VL53L7CHVL53L7CXFrom what I've seen from going through the available product documents, they are all the same, performance-wise (range, frequency, FoV etc).Difference between the CH and CX s...

DMeie.2 by Senior II
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