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🔵 TCRT5000 Reflective Infrared Sensor – Line Follower 🔵

💡 Easily detect objects or lines for your Arduino, robotics, or automation projects.

The TCRT5000 – Reflective Infrared Sensor combines an IR emitter and a phototransistor, capable of detecting nearby objects or lines on a surface. It provides analog and/or digital output, readable by Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or other microcontrollers.

🛡️ Specifications

• Type: Reflective infrared sensor
• Model: TCRT5000
• Output: Analog and digital
• Operating voltage: 3.3V – 5V DC
• Detection distance: ≈ 1 to 15 mm depending on surface
• Compatible with: Arduino, ESP32, ESP8266, Raspberry Pi

🛠️ Applications

• 🤖 Line-following robots
• 🏠 Object detection or position sensing
• 📚 Arduino and Raspberry Pi projects
• ⚙️ Automation and interactive systems

✨ Key Features

• 💡 Precise object and line detection
• 🔌 Analog and digital outputs
• ⚡ Works with 3.3V to 5V systems
• 🛠️ Perfect for learning, prototyping, and DIY robotics