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Tcrt5000 - Overview

Obstacle sensor TCRT5000​

The Obstacle sensor TCRT5000 breakout board is a sensor capable of detecting presence and color (black and white). This board also includes a onboard potentiomeret to set a threshold distance which is between 2 and 8 milimeters. Ths sensor is often used in line following robots and automatic data logging on utility meters.

TCRT5000 sensor board
TCRT5000 sensor board

Which product is this documentation for?​

Obstacle sensor TCRT5000 breakout

Obstacle sensor TCRT5000 breakout

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Key features​

  • working Voltage: 3.3 - 5V
  • Sensor: TCRT5000
  • Comparator: LM303
  • Dimensions: 22 × 22 mm (0.9 × 0.9 inch)