Video 16: Infrared Obstacle Avoidance¶
Learn to set up and program an infrared obstacle avoidance sensor with Arduino to detect obstacles and activate a buzzer.
Understanding IR Sensor Mechanics: Overview of the infrared sensor’s components and how they function to detect obstacles.
Sensor-Arduino Connection: Step-by-step instructions for wiring the infrared sensor to the Arduino board.
Programming for Obstacle Detection: Introduction to writing and understanding Arduino code for obstacle detection using the sensor.
Real-Time Obstacle Detection Demo: Demonstrating the sensor’s ability to detect objects at various distances and conditions.
Sensitivity Adjustment: Detailed guide on adjusting the sensor’s sensitivity for different detection ranges.
Integrating a Buzzer: Modifying the setup and code to include a buzzer that activates upon obstacle detection.
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