GP2Y0A41SK0F Infrared Distance Sensor – 4–30cm Range + Cable

📏 GP2Y0A41SK0F Infrared Distance Sensor – 4 to 30cm 📏

The Sharp GP2Y0A41SK0F is a popular infrared distance sensor designed for accurate short-range detection. It measures distances from 4 cm to 30 cm and provides an analog voltage output proportional to the detected distance. With its included cable, it can be easily integrated with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontrollers, making it ideal for robotics, obstacle avoidance, and interactive systems.

✅ Technical Specifications:

• Model: GP2Y0A41SK0F.
• Sensor Type: Infrared (IR) distance sensor.
• Measurement Range: 4 cm – 30 cm.
• Operating Voltage: 4.5V – 5.5V DC.
• Operating Current: ~30mA.
• Output Signal: Analog voltage.
• Response Time: ~16.5ms.
• Interface: 3-pin (VCC, GND, Signal).
• Module Size: 29.5 × 13 × 21.6 mm.
• Approximate Weight: 10 g (without cable).

🔹 Key Features:

✔ Accurate short-range detection (4–30 cm).

✔ Analog output proportional to distance.

✔ Fast response time (16.5ms).

✔ Low power consumption.

✔ Easy integration with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other MCUs.

✔ Perfect for robotics and obstacle avoidance projects.

📌 Common Applications:

• Obstacle avoidance in robotics.
• Short-distance measurement applications.
• Interactive systems and control projects.
• IoT projects with sensor inputs.
• Educational and prototyping projects.