[TriEmbed] [TAR] LIDAR Kickstarter project going on now

[Rodney Radford]

The data sheet shows 0-5m or 0-40m, indicating it can go down to 0 meters -
that is obviously wrong.

Nothing else about minimum range is listed.




On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 8:13 PM, Pete Soper <pete at soper.us> wrote:

>  Thanks for sharing that. Do you have any feel for the minimum distance
> their technique will accurately measure? I searched the discussion and
> couldn't find mention of this.
>
> By the way, here's a sort of "kit" for a traditional (measure the transit
> time) rangefinder for $100:
>
>     http://lightware.co.za/shop/en/6-laser-sensors
>
> (.za is South Africa)
>
> -Pete
>
>
> On 02/17/2014 07:15 PM, Rodney Radford wrote:
>
>
>
>  A new kickstarter campaign for a LIDAR based range sensor
>    * $79 for one, or $145 for two
>     * 40 meters out at 1 degree cone or
>     * 5 meters out with a 6 degree cone
>     * 0.05 sec acquisition time
>     * I2C communication
>     * 18 days left on the kickstarter
>
>  Sounds nice...
>
>  See more at
> http://www.dragoninnovation.com/projects/32-lidar-lite-by-pulsedlight
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