What you'll learn
- Identify the difference between magnetic and optical sensing methods.
- Understand why Hall sensors are immune to dust and light interference compared to IR.
- Implement a universal digital sensor test circuit using Arduino.
What's in the kit
- Arduino Uno
- Digital Hall Effect Sensor (KY-003 or similar)
- IR Proximity Sensor (TCRT5000 or similar)
- Strong Neodymium Magnet
- Breadboard
- Jumper Wires (M-to-M)×5
Protocol: digital
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