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VL53L8CX : firmware loading over SPI fails with timeout

Hello,I'm currently using VL53L8CX with an STM32U535 on a custom PCB.I'm using X-CUBE-TOF1 package.I'm able to identify the sensor with SPI at 2MHz using vl53l8cx_is_alive function.I was able to successfully init and use VL53L8 on U-585I-IOT02A dev b...

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josselin by Associate II
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Resolved! VL53L8CX changing the data rate

Hi everyone, I am currently using the VL53L8CX for people counting. However, I have encountered an issue where occasionally, changing the data acquisition rate during the data collection process causes a disruption and prevents further data acquisiti...

WeiJia by Associate II
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Resolved! VL53L0X GPIO1 and ranging sequence

HiI refer to the VL53L0X Datasheet DoclD029104 rev5 page 15 article 2.10 Ranging Sequence.There not a lot descritption in your documentI need to understant how GPIO1 stay down before the sensor pull it up when init/ranging/housekeeping phase is finis...

SCADE by Associate III
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Resolved! Please check my observations about AN5894

Are formulas 1-4 correct in AN5894?Segment [AC] is the hypotenuse of triangle ACE, and the angle between segments [AC] and [CE] is half the dihedral angle HFOV. Then formula 1 should have a sine instead of a tangent.If I am right, in the example the ...

TGrod by Associate II
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Resolved! VL53L8CA Data Sheet & Sample

Hello,VL53L8CA is active product on your product list but i couldn't find a datasheet and sample.I have contacted with my local reseller buying termin is 22 weeks. Before buying i would like to have a datasheet and sample. What is the last situation ...

Tamer by Associate II
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Resolved! VL53L8xx SPI & daisy-chain support

Hi!I’d like to know if the Vl53L8xx product series support “SPI daisy-chaining” ?For a project, I’ll need few of those, either “straight” along a line segment ( +/- like Neonode’s ZForce sensor bar ), as a “grid”, or as an “arc section” ( that is, a ...

Resolved! VL53L4CX meaning of CalibrationData

Hi,I would like to know the meaning of each data in the L4CX calibration data(VL53LX_CalibrationData_t in API), because there is a lot of data for this IC, and I would like to confirm the status of the calibration from the data.Thank you.

YChen.9 by Associate II
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SATEL-VL53L8 + ESP32 => VL53L8CX ULD Loading failed

Hello everybody,I have connected a SATEL-VL53L8 board to my ESP32, and I am trying to run the basic ranging example, using ULD driver. When I run the example, I get VL53L8CX ULD Loading failed in the serial terminal. Trying to figure out what's wrong...

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milukic by Associate II
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