Mikroe MIKROE-6056 Opto Encoder 5 Click

Mikroe MIKROE-6056 Opto Encoder 5 Click is a compact add-on board designed for highly accurate and precise non-contact switching. The Mikroe MIKROE-6056 features the TT Electronics OPB666N Photologic® slotted optical switch, ensuring excellent performance and reliability. The board includes an 890nm infrared LED and a monolithic integrated circuit with a photodiode, linear amplifier, and Schmitt trigger, all powered by a 5V supply from the mikroBUS™ power rail. The versatile and easy-to-use MIKROE-6056 uses an NPN open-collector output and is TTI/LST TL compatible. The board supports 3.3V and 5V logic levels, making it compatible with various microcontrollers.

Features

  • Onboard TT Electronics OPB666N Photologic® slotted optical switch 
  • Non-contact switching
  • Enhanced signal-to-noise ration
  • Sensing method through-beam
  • TTI/LST TL compatible
  • Exceptional performance
  • Ideal for demanding industrial environments
  • Fast response time
  • GPIO interface
  • ClickID
  • mikroBUS compatibility
  • M (42.9mm x 25.4mm) click board size
  • 3.3V or 5V input voltage

Applications

  • Replacing mechanical switches
  • Edge sensing in sectors demanding high precision and reliability
  • Speed indicators
  • Mechanical limit indicators

Overview

Mikroe MIKROE-6056 Opto Encoder 5 Click
Published: 2024-08-12 | Updated: 2024-08-26