Ultra-Compact All-in-One Sensing Solution
Introducing our VCNL4020 Proximity & Ambient Light Sensor Breakout Board – the small but powerful sensing solution for your next project. This highly integrated board features Vishay’s premium VCNL4020 sensor in an optimized, manufacturable design that delivers professional-grade performance in a minimal footprint.
Key Features:
- Complete sensing system – combines IR emitter, proximity sensor, ambient light detector, and signal processing in one package
- Impressive range – accurately detects objects from 0 to 200mm (7.5 inches)
- Versatile light sensing – measures ambient light from 0.26 to 16,000 lux with 16-bit resolution
- Ultra-compact design – engineered for space-constrained applications
- I2C interface – simple two-wire connection plus power and ground
- Flexible power options – compatible with both 3.3V and 5V systems
- Built-in interrupt capability – programmable for threshold detection
- Industrial-grade components – designed for reliability in demanding environments
Technical Specifications:
- Dimensions: Ultra-compact breakout board
- Supply voltage: 3.3V-5V compatible
- Interface: I2C (address 0x13)
- Proximity detection range: 0-200mm
- Light detection range: 0.26-16,000 lux
- Resolution: 16-bit ADC for precise measurements
- Programmable LED current: Up to 200mA
- Adjustable sampling rate: For power/performance optimization
- Operating temperature: -40°C to +85°C
Applications:
- Consumer electronics and mobile devices
- Touchless controls and gesture recognition
- Display auto-brightness and power management
- Industrial automation and presence detection
- Smart appliances and IoT devices
- Robotics and navigation systems
- HMI (Human-Machine Interface) design
Our VCNL4020 breakout board streamlines the integration process with carefully selected support components and an optimized PCB layout that minimizes noise and maximizes sensor performance. The board’s design prioritizes manufacturability while providing all necessary functionality in the smallest possible form factor.
Ready for immediate integration into your project, this board delivers professional-grade proximity and light sensing capabilities with minimal development effort. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent performance and reliability in your production environment.
Transform your next product with precise proximity and ambient light sensing in a solution engineered for both performance and manufacturing efficiency.
