Ultrasonic Sensor Product Lines
MaxBotix ultrasonic sensors offer accuracy, industrial-grade durability, advanced features, and waterproof IP67 or IP68-rated protection to redefine distance measurement technology.
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Ultrasonic Tank Sensors
Purpose built for liquid level detection in bins and tanks. Teach feature and specialized algorithm for improved operation in small spaces.
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Ultrasonic Tank Sensors
Purpose built for liquid level detection in bins and tanks. Teach feature and specialized algorithm for improved operation in small spaces.
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The Tank Sensor is a low‑cost liquid-level monitoring sensor that uses ultrasonic technology for non-contact sensing. The Tank Sensor is designed to be an easy-to-use sensor for applications where liquid-level detection is desired. This sensor is great for use in containers that are typically difficult for ultrasonic devices such as tanks, barrels, and bins. This is because the Tank Sensor has a teach feature (only available if using serial communication), that can train the sensor to what an empty container looks like. This helps allow the sensor to range properly even in the presence of otherwise detectable obstructions like corrugation.
Features of the weather-resistant Tank Sensor, include centimeter or millimeter resolution, short to long-distance detection, range information from 50 mm to 5000 mm for liquid level detection, a ~2Hz read rate, and three simultaneously available outputs: a real-time analog voltage envelope, a scaled analog voltage, and serial communication in either RS232 or TTL format.
Object Recognition Sensor: HRXL‑MaxSonar‑WR
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium-to-long range, and industrial grade.
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Object Recognition Sensor: HRXL‑MaxSonar‑WR
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium-to-long range, and industrial grade.
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The IP67-rated HRXL-MaxSonar-WR ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1mm resolution, 2.7-5.5VDC operation, a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are pulse-width, analog voltage, and a choice of asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial. Please see the datasheet for complete specifications.
Cargo Sensor Products for Logistics
Purpose built for cargo detection in trailers and containers. Very high gain and controlled beam pattern for operation in trailers.
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Cargo Sensor Products for Logistics
Purpose built for cargo detection in trailers and containers. Very high gain and controlled beam pattern for operation in trailers.
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MB2530 Cargo Sensors: Revolutionize Your Cargo Management
Are you searching for a cutting-edge cargo sensor to enhance your logistics and transportation operations? Look no further than the MB2530 Cargo Sensor. With its exceptional features and specifications, this sensor is engineered to optimize cargo management, ensuring efficiency, safety, and peace of mind.
Incorporate the MB2530 Cargo Sensor into your cargo management system today to optimize your logistics, improve efficiency, and ensure the safety of your valuable cargo. With its advanced features and rugged design, this sensor is the ideal choice for businesses seeking top-tier cargo sensing solutions. Invest in the future of cargo management with the MB2530 Cargo Sensor today!
LV-MaxSonar-EZ Ultrasonic Sensors
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost.
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LV-MaxSonar-EZ Ultrasonic Sensors
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost.
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LV-MaxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1-inch resolution and 2.5-5.5VDC operation. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are pulse-width, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 serial. Please see the datasheet for complete specifications.
HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range. Included USB Interface for easy integration.
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HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range. Included USB Interface for easy integration.
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HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1mm resolution, an easy-to-use Micro-B USB connection, temperature compensation, automatic calibration, high accuracy, and stable operation in multi-sensor environments. The output of this sensor line will be sent over USB. Please see the for full specifications.
HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ Ultrasonic Range Finder
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range, and low cost.
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HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ Ultrasonic Range Finder
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range, and low cost.
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HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1mm resolution, 2.5-5.5VDC operation, temperature compensation, automatic calibration, high accuracy, and stable operation in multi-sensor environments. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are pulse-width, analog voltage, and a choice of asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
XL-MaxSonar-WR Ultrasonic Level Transmitter Sensor
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and industrial grade.
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XL-MaxSonar-WR Ultrasonic Level Transmitter Sensor
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and industrial grade.
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The IP67-rated XL-MaxSonar-WR ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1cm resolution, 3.0-5.5VDC operation, a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are analog voltage, asynchronous RS232 serial data, and a choice of pulse-width or analog envelope. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
Vehicle Detection Sensor - Car Sensor Solutions
Purpose built for detection of cars in drive thru's, parking garages, street side parking, etc. Centimeter resolution, medium range. Optional USB Interface. Proximity True/False output.
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Vehicle Detection Sensor - Car Sensor Solutions
Purpose built for detection of cars in drive thru's, parking garages, street side parking, etc. Centimeter resolution, medium range. Optional USB Interface. Proximity True/False output.
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The IP67-rated CarSonar-WR ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1cm resolution, stable operation in multi-sensor environments, and reliable car detection. The output of this sensor will be sent over USB, RS232, or TTL. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
Vehicle detection sensors are revolutionizing how we monitor and manage vehicular traffic. These sensors, integral to modern traffic systems, efficiently detect vehicles using a variety of technologies such as ultrasonic, radar, and optical sensors.
As you delve into the world of vehicle detection, it’s important to recognize the value and reliability of MaxBotix in providing high-quality ultrasonic sensors. This article will not only inform you about the various applications and types of vehicle detection sensors but also guide you toward MaxBotix, a trusted source for your ultrasonic sensor needs.
Understanding the Basics: Types of Vehicle Detection Sensors
Vehicle detection is a critical component in modern traffic management and control systems. Different types of sensors and other technologies are used for this purpose, each with its unique mechanism and application area.
Optical Sensors
Optical sensors, as the name suggests, use light beams to detect vehicles. They work by emitting a light beam across the road. When a vehicle passes the light grid, it interrupts this beam, thus signaling its presence. These sensors are known for their precision in vehicle detection but can be affected by environmental conditions like fog or heavy rain.
Inductive and Capacitive Sensors
Inductive sensors detect vehicles through changes in magnetic fields. Typically installed beneath the road surface, they react to the metal content of a vehicle passing overhead. Conversely, capacitive sensors, which also require installation under the road, detect vehicles through changes in the ground and electrical field caused by the presence of a vehicle.
Radar Sensors
Radar sensors use radio waves to detect objects moving targets. They send out waves that bounce back upon hitting a vehicle, enabling the sensor to detect its presence. Radar sensors are highly effective in various weather conditions and offer a wide detection range.
Ultrasonic Sensors
Ultrasonic sensors operate by emitting high-frequency sound waves. When these waves hit a vehicle, they bounce back to the sensor, which then calculates the distance to the target vehicle. MaxBotix excels in providing reliable wireless ultrasonic sensors, ideal for vehicle detection with their wide detection range and ability to detect objects in diverse conditions.
Passive Sensing Technology
This technology involves sensors that detect vehicles without actively sending out any signals (like light beams or sound waves). They rely on detecting changes in the environment, such as in air temperature or vibration, caused by passing vehicles. While less common, these sensors offer the advantage of being non-intrusive and energy-efficient.
By understanding these different types of vehicle detection sensors, you can better appreciate their roles in traffic management and other commercial applications. MaxBotix stands out in this field, especially for its expertise in ultrasonic sensors, providing you with reliable, high-quality options for your vehicle detection sensor needs.
Advanced Applications of Vehicle Detection Sensors
As you explore the potential of vehicle detection sensors, it’s essential to understand their diverse applications. These sensors play a crucial role in various sectors, contributing to smarter, more efficient operations.
Traffic Management and Control
In traffic management, vehicle detection sensors are indispensable. They provide real-time data on traffic flow, enabling traffic signals to adjust dynamically to traffic conditions. This adaptability helps in reducing congestion and improving traffic efficiency. Optical sensors and radar sensors are particularly useful in these scenarios for their precision and wide detection range.
Parking Solutions
For parking management, these sensors offer a streamlined way to monitor parking garage occupancy and guide vehicles. Ultrasonic sensors, like those provided by MaxBotix, are ideal for detecting the presence of vehicles in parking spots. Their accuracy ensures that parking space availability is communicated effectively, improving the overall parking experience.
Security and Surveillance
Vehicle detection sensors also enhance security measures. By monitoring and detecting vehicles in restricted areas, they add an extra layer of security. Capacitive and inductive sensors are often used in these applications for their ability to detect vehicles without direct visual contact.
Industrial Automation
In industrial settings, vehicle detection plays a key role in automating processes. Sensors help in the management of material-handling vehicles, ensuring smooth operation in warehouses and manufacturing plants. The robustness of MaxBotix’s ultrasonic sensors makes them particularly suitable for these environments.
Future Developments in Vehicle Detection Technology
The future of the magnetic field of vehicle detection is marked by continuous innovation. Developments in sensor technology promise more accurate, efficient, and cost-effective solutions. The integration of AI and machine learning with these sensors could lead to even smarter traffic systems, capable of predictive traffic management and enhanced safety protocols.
By understanding these advanced applications of vehicle detection sensors, you can better appreciate the versatility and value they bring to various sectors. MaxBotix remains at the forefront of this technology, offering cutting-edge ultrasonic sensors that cater to a wide range of commercial needs.
In summary, the benefits of vehicle detection sensors in enhancing traffic management, parking solutions, security, and industrial automation are undeniable. MaxBotix stands as a beacon of reliability and innovation in this field, offering ultrasonic sensors that meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
If you’re looking to integrate top-notch vehicle detection wireless ultrasonic sensor technology into your operations, don’t hesitate to reach out to our team at MaxBotix. We’re dedicated to providing you with the best solutions tailored to your specific needs, ensuring that your investment in vehicle detection technology is both effective and worthwhile. Contact us today to explore how we can assist you in achieving your operational goals with our superior ultrasonic sensors.
LV-ProxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. Proximity True/False output.
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LV-ProxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. Proximity True/False output.
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LV-ProxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders offer stable proximity information in multi-sensor environments, 1-inch resolution, and 2.5-5.5VDC operation. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are logic level output and asynchronous RS232 serial. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
XL-MaxSonar-EZ Sonar Sensor Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost.
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XL-MaxSonar-EZ Sonar Sensor Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost.
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XL-MaxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1cm resolution, 3.3-5.5VDC operation, high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are pulse-width, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 serial. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
XL-MaxSonar-AE Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost. Featuring real-time analog envelope output.
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XL-MaxSonar-AE Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost. Featuring real-time analog envelope output.
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XL-MaxSonar-AE ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1cm resolution, 3.3-5.5VDC operation, high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are analog envelope, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 serial. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
ParkSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. Proximity True/False output.
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ParkSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. Proximity True/False output.
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ParkSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders offer stable proximity information in multi-sensor environments, up to 12-foot detection zones, 1-inch resolution, and 2.5-5.5VDC. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are logic level output and asynchronous RS232 serial. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost. Featuring an I2C interface.
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I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost. Featuring an I2C interface.
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The I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ line offers the ability to use up to 127 sensors on a single bus over the I2C interface. These ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1cm resolution, 3.0-5.5VDC operation, high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration. Please see the datasheet for complete specifications.
I2CXL-MaxSonar-WR Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and industrial grade. Featuring an I2C interface.
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I2CXL-MaxSonar-WR Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and industrial grade. Featuring an I2C interface.
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The IP67-rated I2CXL-MaxSonar-WR line offers the ability to use up to 127 sensors on a single bus all over the I2C interface. These ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1cm resolution, 3.0-5.5VDC operation, high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
MB7040 I2CXL-MaxSonar-WRRanges from 20cm to 765cm with up to a 40Hz read rate. The sensor features I2C output and reports the range to the closest target. |
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HRLV-ShortRange-EZ Ultrasonic Range Finder Solutions
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range, and low cost. Features dual transducer design allowing for ranging to objects at extremely close distances.
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HRLV-ShortRange-EZ Ultrasonic Range Finder Solutions
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range, and low cost. Features dual transducer design allowing for ranging to objects at extremely close distances.
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The HRLV-ShortRange EZ sensor line features 1-mm resolution, target size compensation, and operating-voltage compensation for improved accuracy, superior rejection of outside noise sources, internal speed-of-sound temperature compensation, and optional external speed-of-sound temperature compensation. This ultrasonic sensor detects large objects from 1 mm to 5 meters and senses the range of objects from 2 cm to 5 meters. The interface output formats are pulse width, analog voltage, and serial digital in RS232 or TTL.
HRXL‑MaxSonar‑WRS Rangefinders & Distance Measurement
Purpose built for monitoring of snow depth. featuring an extremely robust set of software filters, these sensors provide a very stable range output and are designed for maximum sensitivity.
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HRXL‑MaxSonar‑WRS Rangefinders & Distance Measurement
Purpose built for monitoring of snow depth. featuring an extremely robust set of software filters, these sensors provide a very stable range output and are designed for maximum sensitivity.
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The IP67-rated HRXL-MaxSonar-WRS ultrasonic rangefinders provide reliable snow depth readings, 1mm resolution, 2.5-5.5VDC operation, a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are pulse-width, analog voltage, and a choice of asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
SCXL‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium-to-long range, and industrial grade. Including self-cleaning technology, improving sensor operation in high condensation environments.
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SCXL‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium-to-long range, and industrial grade. Including self-cleaning technology, improving sensor operation in high condensation environments.
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This IP67-rated SCXL-MaxSonar-WR line reduces the impact of condensation and frost when ran continuously in closed or high-moisture environments. These ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1mm resolution, 2.7-5.5V operation, a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are pulse-width, analog voltage, and a choice of asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
Intended for applications requiring the resistance of condensation in high moisture environments, our self-cleaning function is designed to run continuously in order for the self-cleaning feature to be active.
SCXL-MaxSonar-WRS Ultrasonic Sensors
Purpose built for monitoring of snow depth. Robust software filtering, along with self-cleaning technology.
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SCXL-MaxSonar-WRS Ultrasonic Sensors
Purpose built for monitoring of snow depth. Robust software filtering, along with self-cleaning technology.
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This IP67-rated SCXL-MaxSonar-WRS line reduces the impact of condensation and frost when ran continuously in closed or high-moisture environments. These ultrasonic rangefinders offer reliable snow depth readings, 1mm resolution, 2.5-5.5VDC operation, a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are pulse-width, analog voltage, and a choice of asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
USB-ProxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. USB interface with proximity True/False output.
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USB-ProxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. USB interface with proximity True/False output.
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USB-ProxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders offer a 1-inch resolution, an easy-to-use Micro-B USB connection, and stable operation in multi-sensor environments. The output of these sensors will be sent over USB. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
XL‑TrashSonar‑WR Products
Purpose built for monitoring of trash or rubbish bins in waste management applications. Centimeter resolution, short range, and industrial grade.
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XL‑TrashSonar‑WR Products
Purpose built for monitoring of trash or rubbish bins in waste management applications. Centimeter resolution, short range, and industrial grade.
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The IP67-rated XL-TrashSonar-WR line provides reliable detection of trash or rubbish level in many waste management applications. These ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1cm resolution, 3.0-5.5VDC operation, a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are pulse-width, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 serial. Additionally, the MB7137 offers the I2C interface. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
4-20HR‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, 1.6 millimeter resolution, medium range, and industrial grade. 4-20mA and 20-4mA output options available.
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4-20HR‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, 1.6 millimeter resolution, medium range, and industrial grade. 4-20mA and 20-4mA output options available.
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The IP67-rated 4-20HR-MaxSonar-WR line offers the industry standard 4-20mA and 20-4mA current outputs. These ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1.6mm resolution, 10-32VDC operation, a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
4-20SC‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, 1.6 millimeter resolution, medium range, and industrial grade. 4-20mA and 20-4mA output options available. Including self-cleaning technology for high condensation environments.
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4-20SC‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, 1.6 millimeter resolution, medium range, and industrial grade. 4-20mA and 20-4mA output options available. Including self-cleaning technology for high condensation environments.
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The IP67-rated 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WR line reduces the impact of condensation and frost when ran continuously in closed or high-moisture environments. This sensor line offers the industry standard 4-20mA or 20-4mA current outputs. Additionally, these ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1.6mm resolution, 10-32VDC operation, a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
Intended for applications requiring the resistance of condensation in high moisture environments, our self-cleaning function is designed to run continuously in order for the self-cleaning feature to be active.
Product Accessories
Accessories that allow for easy integration into your application. Mounting hardware, external temperature sensors, wiring/connector options, etc.
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Product Accessories
Accessories that allow for easy integration into your application. Mounting hardware, external temperature sensors, wiring/connector options, etc.
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Ultrasonic Tank Sensors
Purpose built for liquid level detection in bins and tanks. Teach feature and specialized algorithm for improved operation in small spaces.
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Ultrasonic Tank Sensors
Purpose built for liquid level detection in bins and tanks. Teach feature and specialized algorithm for improved operation in small spaces.
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The Tank Sensor is a low‑cost liquid-level monitoring sensor that uses ultrasonic technology for non-contact sensing. The Tank Sensor is designed to be an easy-to-use sensor for applications where liquid-level detection is desired. This sensor is great for use in containers that are typically difficult for ultrasonic devices such as tanks, barrels, and bins. This is because the Tank Sensor has a teach feature (only available if using serial communication), that can train the sensor to what an empty container looks like. This helps allow the sensor to range properly even in the presence of otherwise detectable obstructions like corrugation.
Features of the weather-resistant Tank Sensor, include centimeter or millimeter resolution, short to long-distance detection, range information from 50 mm to 5000 mm for liquid level detection, a ~2Hz read rate, and three simultaneously available outputs: a real-time analog voltage envelope, a scaled analog voltage, and serial communication in either RS232 or TTL format.
MB7850 TankSensor |
This ultrasonic tank level sensor features a 1cm resolution with a 5-meter maximum range. The sensor has the following outputs: RS232 & TTL Serial, analog voltage, analog envelope. |
Object Recognition Sensor: HRXL‑MaxSonar‑WR
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium-to-long range, and industrial grade.
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Object Recognition Sensor: HRXL‑MaxSonar‑WR
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium-to-long range, and industrial grade.
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The IP67-rated HRXL-MaxSonar-WR ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1mm resolution, 2.7-5.5VDC operation, a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are pulse-width, analog voltage, and a choice of asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial. Please see the datasheet for complete specifications.
MB7389 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRMT |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 6.7Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to largest target. |
MB7388 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRMLT |
Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to largest target. |
MB7363 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRLS |
High sensitivity. Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with 6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7369 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRM |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 6.7Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to largest target. |
MB7380 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRT |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 7.5Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7383 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRLST |
High sensitivity. Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7368 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRML |
Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 5.2Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to largest target. |
MB7360 HRXL-MaxSonar-WR |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 7.5Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7395 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRBT |
Wide beam. Ranges from 500mm to 1525mm with 6.33Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7386 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRLT |
Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7375 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRB |
Wide beam. Ranges from 500mm to 1525mm with 6.33Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7366 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRL |
Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
Cargo Sensor Products for Logistics
Purpose built for cargo detection in trailers and containers. Very high gain and controlled beam pattern for operation in trailers.
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Cargo Sensor Products for Logistics
Purpose built for cargo detection in trailers and containers. Very high gain and controlled beam pattern for operation in trailers.
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MB2530 Cargo Sensors: Revolutionize Your Cargo Management
Are you searching for a cutting-edge cargo sensor to enhance your logistics and transportation operations? Look no further than the MB2530 Cargo Sensor. With its exceptional features and specifications, this sensor is engineered to optimize cargo management, ensuring efficiency, safety, and peace of mind.
Incorporate the MB2530 Cargo Sensor into your cargo management system today to optimize your logistics, improve efficiency, and ensure the safety of your valuable cargo. With its advanced features and rugged design, this sensor is the ideal choice for businesses seeking top-tier cargo sensing solutions. Invest in the future of cargo management with the MB2530 Cargo Sensor today!
MB2530 IRXL-MaxSonar-CS3 |
Ranges from 50 cm to 1650 cm with a 1.8Hz read rate. Excellent for cargo detection. |
MB2532 IRXL-MaxSonar-CSA3 |
Ranges from 50 cm to 1650 cm with a 1.8Hz read rate. Excellent for cargo detection. |
LV-MaxSonar-EZ Ultrasonic Sensors
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost.
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LV-MaxSonar-EZ Ultrasonic Sensors
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost.
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LV-MaxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1-inch resolution and 2.5-5.5VDC operation. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are pulse-width, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 serial. Please see the datasheet for complete specifications.
MB1040 LV-MaxSonar-EZ4 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches with a 20Hz read rate. Narrowest detection field. Highest noise tolerance. |
MB1000 LV-MaxSonar-EZ0 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches with a 20Hz read rate. Widest detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
MB1010 LV-MaxSonar-EZ1 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches with a 20Hz read rate. Wide detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
MB1020 LV-MaxSonar-EZ2 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches with a 20Hz read rate. Mid-width detection field. Balance between sensitivity and side object detection. |
MB1030 LV-MaxSonar-EZ3 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches with a 20Hz read rate. Narrow detection field. High noise tolerance. |
MB1060 LV-MaxSonar (5 Pack Sampler) |
Contains one of each of the LV-MaxSonar-EZ sensors: MB1000, MB1010, MB1020, MB1030 & MB1040. |
MB1061 LV-MaxSonar (10 Pack Sampler) |
Contains two of each of the LV-MaxSonar-EZ sensors: MB1000, MB1010, MB1020, MB1030 & MB1040. |
HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range. Included USB Interface for easy integration.
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HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range. Included USB Interface for easy integration.
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HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1mm resolution, an easy-to-use Micro-B USB connection, temperature compensation, automatic calibration, high accuracy, and stable operation in multi-sensor environments. The output of this sensor line will be sent over USB. Please see the for full specifications.
MB1403 HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ0 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a ~4Hz read rate. Widest detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
MB1443 HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ4 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a ~4Hz read rate. Narrowest detection field. Highest noise tolerance. |
MB1433 HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ3 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a ~4Hz read rate. Narrow detection field. High noise tolerance. |
MB1413 HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ1 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a ~4Hz read rate. Wide detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
MB1423 HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ2 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a ~4Hz read rate. Mid-width detection field. Balance between sensitivity and side object detection. |
HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ Ultrasonic Range Finder
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range, and low cost.
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HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ Ultrasonic Range Finder
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range, and low cost.
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HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1mm resolution, 2.5-5.5VDC operation, temperature compensation, automatic calibration, high accuracy, and stable operation in multi-sensor environments. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are pulse-width, analog voltage, and a choice of asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
MB1043 HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ4 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 10Hz read rate. Narrowest detection field. Highest noise tolerance. |
MB1003 HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ0 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 10Hz read rate. Widest detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
MB1013 HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ1 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 10Hz read rate. Wide detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
MB1023 HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ2 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 10Hz read rate. Mid-width detection field. Balance between sensitivity and side object detection. |
MB1033 HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ3 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 10Hz read rate. Narrow detection field. High noise tolerance. |
XL-MaxSonar-WR Ultrasonic Level Transmitter Sensor
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and industrial grade.
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XL-MaxSonar-WR Ultrasonic Level Transmitter Sensor
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and industrial grade.
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The IP67-rated XL-MaxSonar-WR ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1cm resolution, 3.0-5.5VDC operation, a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are analog voltage, asynchronous RS232 serial data, and a choice of pulse-width or analog envelope. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
MB7092 XL-MaxSonar-WRMA1 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Analog envelope, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to largest target. Uses a stability filter. |
MB7150 XL-MaxSonar-WRMAT |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Analog envelope, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to largest target. Uses a stability filter. |
MB7066 XL-MaxSonar-WRL1 |
Ranges from 20cm to 1068cm with a 10Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7051 XL-MaxSonar-WRML |
Ranges from 50cm to 1041cm to the target with the largest acoustic return, a 5.1Hz read rate, with pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial outputs. |
MB7062 XL-MaxSonar-WR1 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. Uses a stability filter. |
MB7155 XL-MaxSonar-WRAT |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Analog envelope, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7076 XL-MaxSonar-WRLA1 |
Ranges from 20cm to 1068cm with a 10Hz read rate. Analog envelope, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7070 XL-MaxSonar-WRA |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Analog envelope, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7072 XL-MaxSonar-WRA1 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. Uses a stability filter. |
Vehicle Detection Sensor - Car Sensor Solutions
Purpose built for detection of cars in drive thru's, parking garages, street side parking, etc. Centimeter resolution, medium range. Optional USB Interface. Proximity True/False output.
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Vehicle Detection Sensor - Car Sensor Solutions
Purpose built for detection of cars in drive thru's, parking garages, street side parking, etc. Centimeter resolution, medium range. Optional USB Interface. Proximity True/False output.
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The IP67-rated CarSonar-WR ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1cm resolution, stable operation in multi-sensor environments, and reliable car detection. The output of this sensor will be sent over USB, RS232, or TTL. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
Vehicle detection sensors are revolutionizing how we monitor and manage vehicular traffic. These sensors, integral to modern traffic systems, efficiently detect vehicles using a variety of technologies such as ultrasonic, radar, and optical sensors.
As you delve into the world of vehicle detection, it’s important to recognize the value and reliability of MaxBotix in providing high-quality ultrasonic sensors. This article will not only inform you about the various applications and types of vehicle detection sensors but also guide you toward MaxBotix, a trusted source for your ultrasonic sensor needs.
Understanding the Basics: Types of Vehicle Detection Sensors
Vehicle detection is a critical component in modern traffic management and control systems. Different types of sensors and other technologies are used for this purpose, each with its unique mechanism and application area.
Optical Sensors
Optical sensors, as the name suggests, use light beams to detect vehicles. They work by emitting a light beam across the road. When a vehicle passes the light grid, it interrupts this beam, thus signaling its presence. These sensors are known for their precision in vehicle detection but can be affected by environmental conditions like fog or heavy rain.
Inductive and Capacitive Sensors
Inductive sensors detect vehicles through changes in magnetic fields. Typically installed beneath the road surface, they react to the metal content of a vehicle passing overhead. Conversely, capacitive sensors, which also require installation under the road, detect vehicles through changes in the ground and electrical field caused by the presence of a vehicle.
Radar Sensors
Radar sensors use radio waves to detect objects moving targets. They send out waves that bounce back upon hitting a vehicle, enabling the sensor to detect its presence. Radar sensors are highly effective in various weather conditions and offer a wide detection range.
Ultrasonic Sensors
Ultrasonic sensors operate by emitting high-frequency sound waves. When these waves hit a vehicle, they bounce back to the sensor, which then calculates the distance to the target vehicle. MaxBotix excels in providing reliable wireless ultrasonic sensors, ideal for vehicle detection with their wide detection range and ability to detect objects in diverse conditions.
Passive Sensing Technology
This technology involves sensors that detect vehicles without actively sending out any signals (like light beams or sound waves). They rely on detecting changes in the environment, such as in air temperature or vibration, caused by passing vehicles. While less common, these sensors offer the advantage of being non-intrusive and energy-efficient.
By understanding these different types of vehicle detection sensors, you can better appreciate their roles in traffic management and other commercial applications. MaxBotix stands out in this field, especially for its expertise in ultrasonic sensors, providing you with reliable, high-quality options for your vehicle detection sensor needs.
Advanced Applications of Vehicle Detection Sensors
As you explore the potential of vehicle detection sensors, it’s essential to understand their diverse applications. These sensors play a crucial role in various sectors, contributing to smarter, more efficient operations.
Traffic Management and Control
In traffic management, vehicle detection sensors are indispensable. They provide real-time data on traffic flow, enabling traffic signals to adjust dynamically to traffic conditions. This adaptability helps in reducing congestion and improving traffic efficiency. Optical sensors and radar sensors are particularly useful in these scenarios for their precision and wide detection range.
Parking Solutions
For parking management, these sensors offer a streamlined way to monitor parking garage occupancy and guide vehicles. Ultrasonic sensors, like those provided by MaxBotix, are ideal for detecting the presence of vehicles in parking spots. Their accuracy ensures that parking space availability is communicated effectively, improving the overall parking experience.
Security and Surveillance
Vehicle detection sensors also enhance security measures. By monitoring and detecting vehicles in restricted areas, they add an extra layer of security. Capacitive and inductive sensors are often used in these applications for their ability to detect vehicles without direct visual contact.
Industrial Automation
In industrial settings, vehicle detection plays a key role in automating processes. Sensors help in the management of material-handling vehicles, ensuring smooth operation in warehouses and manufacturing plants. The robustness of MaxBotix’s ultrasonic sensors makes them particularly suitable for these environments.
Future Developments in Vehicle Detection Technology
The future of the magnetic field of vehicle detection is marked by continuous innovation. Developments in sensor technology promise more accurate, efficient, and cost-effective solutions. The integration of AI and machine learning with these sensors could lead to even smarter traffic systems, capable of predictive traffic management and enhanced safety protocols.
By understanding these advanced applications of vehicle detection sensors, you can better appreciate the versatility and value they bring to various sectors. MaxBotix remains at the forefront of this technology, offering cutting-edge ultrasonic sensors that cater to a wide range of commercial needs.
In summary, the benefits of vehicle detection sensors in enhancing traffic management, parking solutions, security, and industrial automation are undeniable. MaxBotix stands as a beacon of reliability and innovation in this field, offering ultrasonic sensors that meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
If you’re looking to integrate top-notch vehicle detection wireless ultrasonic sensor technology into your operations, don’t hesitate to reach out to our team at MaxBotix. We’re dedicated to providing you with the best solutions tailored to your specific needs, ensuring that your investment in vehicle detection technology is both effective and worthwhile. Contact us today to explore how we can assist you in achieving your operational goals with our superior ultrasonic sensors.
MB8450 USB-CarSonar-WR |
The MB8450 Car Detection Sensor is a low‑cost vehicle detection sensor that uses ultrasonic technology for non-contact sensing. |
MB8480 CarSonar-WRT |
The MB8480 Car Detection Sensor is a low‑cost vehicle detection sensor that uses ultrasonic technology for non-contact sensing. |
MB8460 CarSonar-WR |
The MB8460 Car Detection Sensor is a low‑cost vehicle detection sensor that uses ultrasonic technology for non-contact sensing. |
LV-ProxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. Proximity True/False output.
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LV-ProxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. Proximity True/False output.
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LV-ProxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders offer stable proximity information in multi-sensor environments, 1-inch resolution, and 2.5-5.5VDC operation. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are logic level output and asynchronous RS232 serial. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
MB1004 LV-ProxSonar-EZ0 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 7-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
MB1044 LV-ProxSonar-EZ4 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 1-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
MB1024 LV-ProxSonar-EZ2 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 3-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
MB1014 LV-ProxSonar-EZ1 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 5-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
MB1034 LV-ProxSonar-EZ3 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 2-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
XL-MaxSonar-EZ Sonar Sensor Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost.
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XL-MaxSonar-EZ Sonar Sensor Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost.
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XL-MaxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1cm resolution, 3.3-5.5VDC operation, high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are pulse-width, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 serial. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
MB1240 XL-MaxSonar-EZ4 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Narrowest detection field. Highest noise tolerance. |
MB1260 XL-MaxSonar-EZL0 |
Ranges from 25cm to 1068cm with a 10Hz read rate. Widest detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
MB1200 XL-MaxSonar-EZ0 |
Ranges from 25cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Widest detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
MB1220 XL-MaxSonar-EZ2 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Mid-width detection field. Balance between sensitivity and side object detection. |
MB1261 XL-MaxSonar-EZL1 |
Ranges from 25cm to 1068cm with a 10Hz read rate. Wide detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
MB1230 XL-MaxSonar-EZ3 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Narrow detection field. High noise tolerance. |
MB1210 XL-MaxSonar-EZ1 |
Ranges from 25cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Wide detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
XL-MaxSonar-AE Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost. Featuring real-time analog envelope output.
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XL-MaxSonar-AE Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost. Featuring real-time analog envelope output.
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XL-MaxSonar-AE ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1cm resolution, 3.3-5.5VDC operation, high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are analog envelope, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 serial. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
MB1300 XL-MaxSonar-AE0 |
Ranges from 25cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Widest detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
MB1360 XL-MaxSonar-AEL0 |
Ranges from 25cm to 1068cm with a 10Hz read rate. Widest detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
MB1340 XL-MaxSonar-AE4 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Narrowest detection field. Highest noise tolerance. |
MB1320 XL-MaxSonar-AE2 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Mid-width detection field. Balance between sensitivity and side object detection. |
MB1310 XL-MaxSonar-AE1 |
Ranges from 25cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Wide detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
MB1361 XL-MaxSonar-AEL1 |
Ranges from 25cm to 1068cm with a 10Hz read rate. Wide detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
MB1330 XL-MaxSonar-AE3 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Narrow detection field. High noise tolerance. |
ParkSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. Proximity True/False output.
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ParkSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. Proximity True/False output.
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ParkSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders offer stable proximity information in multi-sensor environments, up to 12-foot detection zones, 1-inch resolution, and 2.5-5.5VDC. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are logic level output and asynchronous RS232 serial. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
MB1001 ParkSonar-EZ-72 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 6-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~10-second acquire time and ~5-second release time. |
MB1009 ParkSonar-EZ-144 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 12-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~10-second acquire time and ~5-second release time. |
MB1005 ParkSonar-EZ-96 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 8-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~10-second acquire time and ~5-second release time. |
MB1008 ParkSonar-EZ-132 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 11-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~10-second acquire time and ~5-second release time. |
MB1007 ParkSonar-EZ-120 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 10-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~10-second acquire time and ~5-second release time. |
MB1006 ParkSonar-EZ-108 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 9-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~10-second acquire time and ~5-second release time. |
MB1002 ParkSonar-EZ-84 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 7-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~10-second acquire time and ~5-second release time. |
I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost. Featuring an I2C interface.
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I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost. Featuring an I2C interface.
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The I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ line offers the ability to use up to 127 sensors on a single bus over the I2C interface. These ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1cm resolution, 3.0-5.5VDC operation, high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration. Please see the datasheet for complete specifications.
MB1242 I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ4 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with up to 40Hz read rate. Narrowest detection field. Highest noise tolerance. |
MB1202 I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ0 |
Ranges from 25cm to 765cm with up to 40Hz read rate. Widest detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
MB1212 I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ1 |
Ranges from 25cm to 765cm with up to 40Hz read rate. Wide detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
MB1222 I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ2 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with up to 40Hz read rate. Mid-width detection field. Balance between sensitivity and side object detection. |
MB1232 I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ3 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with up to 40Hz read rate. Narrow detection field. High noise tolerance. |
I2CXL-MaxSonar-WR Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and industrial grade. Featuring an I2C interface.
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I2CXL-MaxSonar-WR Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and industrial grade. Featuring an I2C interface.
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The IP67-rated I2CXL-MaxSonar-WR line offers the ability to use up to 127 sensors on a single bus all over the I2C interface. These ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1cm resolution, 3.0-5.5VDC operation, high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
MB7040 I2CXL-MaxSonar-WR |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with up to a 40Hz read rate. The sensor features I2C output and reports the range to the closest target. |
HRLV-ShortRange-EZ Ultrasonic Range Finder Solutions
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range, and low cost. Features dual transducer design allowing for ranging to objects at extremely close distances.
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HRLV-ShortRange-EZ Ultrasonic Range Finder Solutions
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range, and low cost. Features dual transducer design allowing for ranging to objects at extremely close distances.
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The HRLV-ShortRange EZ sensor line features 1-mm resolution, target size compensation, and operating-voltage compensation for improved accuracy, superior rejection of outside noise sources, internal speed-of-sound temperature compensation, and optional external speed-of-sound temperature compensation. This ultrasonic sensor detects large objects from 1 mm to 5 meters and senses the range of objects from 2 cm to 5 meters. The interface output formats are pulse width, analog voltage, and serial digital in RS232 or TTL.
MB1643 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ4 |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
MB1644 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ4T |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
MB1604 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ0T |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
MB1614 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ1T |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
MB1603 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ0 |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
MB1634 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ3T |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
MB1624 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ2T |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
MB1613 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ1 |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
MB1633 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ3 |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
MB1623 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ2 |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
HRXL‑MaxSonar‑WRS Rangefinders & Distance Measurement
Purpose built for monitoring of snow depth. featuring an extremely robust set of software filters, these sensors provide a very stable range output and are designed for maximum sensitivity.
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HRXL‑MaxSonar‑WRS Rangefinders & Distance Measurement
Purpose built for monitoring of snow depth. featuring an extremely robust set of software filters, these sensors provide a very stable range output and are designed for maximum sensitivity.
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The IP67-rated HRXL-MaxSonar-WRS ultrasonic rangefinders provide reliable snow depth readings, 1mm resolution, 2.5-5.5VDC operation, a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are pulse-width, analog voltage, and a choice of asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
MB7364 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRS |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with a 6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7354 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRS5 |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with a 7.5Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7384 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRST |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with a 6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
SCXL‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium-to-long range, and industrial grade. Including self-cleaning technology, improving sensor operation in high condensation environments.
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SCXL‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium-to-long range, and industrial grade. Including self-cleaning technology, improving sensor operation in high condensation environments.
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This IP67-rated SCXL-MaxSonar-WR line reduces the impact of condensation and frost when ran continuously in closed or high-moisture environments. These ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1mm resolution, 2.7-5.5V operation, a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are pulse-width, analog voltage, and a choice of asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
Intended for applications requiring the resistance of condensation in high moisture environments, our self-cleaning function is designed to run continuously in order for the self-cleaning feature to be active.
MB7589 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRMT |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to largest target. |
MB7588 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRMLT |
Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7569 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRM |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to largest target. |
MB7568 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRML |
Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to largest target. |
MB7560 SCXL-MaxSonar-WR |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7586 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRLT |
Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7563 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRLS |
High sensitivity. Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7583 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRLST |
High sensitivity. Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7580 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRT |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7566 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRL |
Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
SCXL-MaxSonar-WRS Ultrasonic Sensors
Purpose built for monitoring of snow depth. Robust software filtering, along with self-cleaning technology.
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SCXL-MaxSonar-WRS Ultrasonic Sensors
Purpose built for monitoring of snow depth. Robust software filtering, along with self-cleaning technology.
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This IP67-rated SCXL-MaxSonar-WRS line reduces the impact of condensation and frost when ran continuously in closed or high-moisture environments. These ultrasonic rangefinders offer reliable snow depth readings, 1mm resolution, 2.5-5.5VDC operation, a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are pulse-width, analog voltage, and a choice of asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
MB7564 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRS |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7584 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRST |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
USB-ProxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. USB interface with proximity True/False output.
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USB-ProxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. USB interface with proximity True/False output.
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USB-ProxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders offer a 1-inch resolution, an easy-to-use Micro-B USB connection, and stable operation in multi-sensor environments. The output of these sensors will be sent over USB. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
MB1414 USB-ProxSonar-EZ1 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 125 inches. 5-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
MB1424 USB-ProxSonar-EZ2 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 125 inches. 3-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
MB1444 USB-ProxSonar-EZ4 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 125 inches. 1-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
MB1434 USB-ProxSonar-EZ3 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 125 inches. 2-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
XL‑TrashSonar‑WR Products
Purpose built for monitoring of trash or rubbish bins in waste management applications. Centimeter resolution, short range, and industrial grade.
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XL‑TrashSonar‑WR Products
Purpose built for monitoring of trash or rubbish bins in waste management applications. Centimeter resolution, short range, and industrial grade.
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The IP67-rated XL-TrashSonar-WR line provides reliable detection of trash or rubbish level in many waste management applications. These ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1cm resolution, 3.0-5.5VDC operation, a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration. The output options for this ultrasonic sensor line are pulse-width, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 serial. Additionally, the MB7137 offers the I2C interface. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
MB7139 XL-TrashSonar-WR |
Ranges from 20cm to 350cm with a 10Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7138 XL-TrashSonar-WRM |
Ranges from 20cm to 350cm with a 6.7Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to largest. |
MB7137 I2CXL-TrashSonar-WR |
Ranges from 20cm to 350cm with up to 40Hz read rate. I2C interface. Reports range to closest. |
4-20HR‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, 1.6 millimeter resolution, medium range, and industrial grade. 4-20mA and 20-4mA output options available.
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4-20HR‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, 1.6 millimeter resolution, medium range, and industrial grade. 4-20mA and 20-4mA output options available.
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The IP67-rated 4-20HR-MaxSonar-WR line offers the industry standard 4-20mA and 20-4mA current outputs. These ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1.6mm resolution, 10-32VDC operation, a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
MB7460 4-20HR-MaxSonar-WR |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with 7.5Hz read rate. 4mA minimum range and 20mA maximum range. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7489 4-20HR-MaxSonar-WRMI |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with 7.5Hz read rate. 20mA minimum range and 4mA maximum range. Reports range to largest target. |
MB7480 4-20HR-MaxSonar-WRI |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with 7.5Hz read rate. 20mA minimum range and 4mA maximum range. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7469 4-20HR-MaxSonar-WRM |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with 7.5Hz read rate. 4mA minimum range and 20mA maximum range. Reports range to largest target. |
4-20SC‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, 1.6 millimeter resolution, medium range, and industrial grade. 4-20mA and 20-4mA output options available. Including self-cleaning technology for high condensation environments.
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4-20SC‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, 1.6 millimeter resolution, medium range, and industrial grade. 4-20mA and 20-4mA output options available. Including self-cleaning technology for high condensation environments.
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The IP67-rated 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WR line reduces the impact of condensation and frost when ran continuously in closed or high-moisture environments. This sensor line offers the industry standard 4-20mA or 20-4mA current outputs. Additionally, these ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1.6mm resolution, 10-32VDC operation, a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
Intended for applications requiring the resistance of condensation in high moisture environments, our self-cleaning function is designed to run continuously in order for the self-cleaning feature to be active.
MB7789 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WRMI |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with 0.6Hz read rate. 20mA minimum range and 4mA maximum range. Reports range to largest target. |
MB7760 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WR |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with 0.6Hz read rate. 4mA minimum range and 20mA maximum range. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7780 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WRI |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with 0.6Hz read rate. 20mA minimum range and 4mA maximum range. Reports range to closest target. |
MB7769 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WRM |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with 0.6Hz read rate. 4mA minimum range and 20mA maximum range. Reports range to largest target. |
Product Accessories
Accessories that allow for easy integration into your application. Mounting hardware, external temperature sensors, wiring/connector options, etc.
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Product Accessories
Accessories that allow for easy integration into your application. Mounting hardware, external temperature sensors, wiring/connector options, etc.
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For use with our component modules
MB7950 WR Mounting Hardware |
Allows customers to easily through-hole mount WR sensors. |
MB7954 Shielded Cable |
High Performance Shielded Cable. Cable sold by the foot as a single continuous section. |
Micro-B USB Cable |
The MB7962, MB7963, MB7964, and MB7965 Micro-B USB cables are USB2.0 compliant and backwards compatible with USB 1.0 standards. |
MB7986 Voltage Regulator |
Straight 7 Pin Connector Attached |
Connector Header Through Hole 7 position 0.100″ (2.54mm) |
MB7961 Power Supply Filter |
Used to help minimize spikes and noise found in the power supply to your devices. |
Pin Header (90 Degree 7 Pin) Attached |
Connector Header Through Hole, Right Angle 7 position 0.100″ (2.54mm)
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Pin Connector (7 Pin) Attached |
Connector Header Through Hole 7 position 0.100″ (2.54mm) |
MB7985 Radio Bridge Connector Attached |
The MB7985 Radio Bridge connector allows LoRaWAN connectivity for any HR series sensor with TTL ouput. |
MB7974 Snap-On Horn |
Improves snow depth measurements and detection range for people with select sensors. Select this option on the applicable product page to purchase. |