University of Wyoming

Pressure Sensor

The Pressure Sensor Module incorporates a material called Velostat with the Arduino. This material adds more resistance when more pressure is applied to the material. This module also uses the RGB LED ...
University of Wyoming

Gas Sensor

This module provides an introduction to utilizing a gas sensor with the Arduino. It also demonstrates some warning systems that can be implemented with the sensor. Finally, it provides a sensor ...
EDN

IR Decoder & Encoder — Part 2 (DIY 38-kHz IRTR Module)

As you might have noticed, the 38-KHz pulse generator is built around the evergreen timer chip NE555P (IC1). Here, the RC components (R5-C3-P1) set the astable frequency to drive the infrared light ...
EDN

IR Decoder & Encoder — Part 1

Making your own infrared (IR) sniffer is not only rewarding but also amazingly simple. I’m talking about an IR decoder/encoder that primarily decodes the invisible data transmitting from an IR remote ...
Yahoo Finance

Vishay Intertechnology IR Sensor Modules Provide Robust Operation in Direct Sunlight Without Attenuators, Reducing System Costs

MALVERN, Pa., June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced two new fixed-gain infrared (IR) sensor modules designed to lower costs and increase stability ...