Proximity & Distance
Proximity and distance sensors for every project — ultrasonic, IR, LiDAR, ToF, and capacitive types, all stocked in Australia. Whether you're building a robot, an obstacle-avoidance system, or a smart home trigger, you'll find the right sensor here.
Popular with makers, students, and engineers alike, these sensors suit Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and microcontroller projects at any skill level. From short-range gesture detection to 50m laser ranging, there's a solution for hobbyist, STEM, and professional applications.
URM08-RS485 Ultrasonic Ranging Sensor (35~550cm)
SKU: DF-SEN0246 | Brand: DFRobot
With an internal temperature compensation and accurate distance detection, URM08-RS485 is a combination of temperature measurement device and distance inspection tool. The inner is fully enclosed and the external is m...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
24GHz Microwave Radar Sensor
SKU: DF-SEN0306 | Brand: DFRobot
A K-band 24GHz millimetre-wave ranging radar sensor with isolated transmitter and receiver antennas. Using FMCW modulation, it measures distance to object surfaces by transmitting and receiving microwaves, with all si...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
SCXL-MaxSonar-WRST7 (MB7574)
SKU: DF-SEN0278 | Brand: DFRobot
The MB7574 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRST7 is a weather-resistant ultrasonic distance sensor designed for outdoor use. It provides millimetre-resolution measurements from 500mm to 5000mm with a 0.58Hz read rate, and includes thre...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
HRXL-MaxSonar-WRLT (MB7386)
SKU: DF-SEN0271 | Brand: DFRobot
The weather resistant MB7386 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRLT has millimeter resolution and a 6Hz read rate, and provides short to long distance detection and range information from 500mm to 9999mm for the nearest detectable target...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
4-20SC-MaxSonar-WRMI(MB7789)
SKU: DF-SEN0267 | Brand: DFRobot
The MB7789 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WRMI is a rugged, weather-resistant ultrasonic distance sensor with self-cleaning capability, designed for outdoor applications in high-moisture or condensation-prone environments. It provid...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
The Laser Photoelectric Switch GAB100M-AK-5V
SKU: DF-FIT0319 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a photoelectric switch that is composed of emitter and receptor.The emitter consists of a laser diode,and the laser has the characteristics of high precision, good orientation etc.The receptor consists of a p...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
DFRobot CS30 RGB-D ToF Depth Camera
SKU: DF-SEN0673 | Brand: DFRobot
The CS30 is an integrated RGB-D 3D vision sensor that combines a Time-of-Flight depth camera with an HD colour imager. It is designed to capture detailed point cloud data for robotics, interactive AI, 3D scanning and ...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
DFRobot Diffuse Reflection Photoelectric Switch 0-7m
SKU: DF-SEN0455 | Brand: DFRobot
This diffuse reflection infrared photoelectric switch detects opaque objects across an adjustable 0-7m range, making it useful for presence sensing in automation and access control projects.It runs from a 6-36V power ...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
Gravity 64×8 DTOF 3D Laser Ranging Sensor - SEN0682
SKU: DF-SEN0682 | Brand: DFRobot
This compact full-solid-state LiDAR module uses a 64×8 DTOF matrix to measure 512 points at once, giving robots and automation projects a wider view of what is directly ahead. It is designed for forward obstacle avoid...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
DFRobot Ultra-Compact ToF Laser Ranging Sensor - 7.8m
SKU: DF-SEN0646 | Brand: DFRobot
This ultra-compact dToF laser ranging sensor uses 940nm laser pulses to measure distance up to 7.8 metres with typical ±4cm accuracy. It is designed for precise, real-time ranging in compact robotics, drone, IoT and a...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
DFRobot SEN0627 Small-Angle Ultrasonic Ranging Sensor 8m IP67
SKU: DF-SEN0627 | Brand: DFRobot
This compact ultrasonic ranging module is made for accurate long-range distance measurement in outdoor, environmental and industrial monitoring projects. It measures targets from 25 cm to 800 cm, making it useful for ...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
RPLIDAR S2E 360° ToF LiDAR Scanner - 30m Ethernet IP65
SKU: DF-DFR1024 | Brand: DFRobot
Built for robot mapping and navigation, the RPLIDAR S2E uses SLAMTEC DTOF (Direct Time-of-Flight) technology to provide consistent ranging resolution across its measuring distance. It can detect a wide range of materi...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
YDLIDAR GS5 Solid-State LiDAR Sensor - 70-1000mm, 85° FOV
SKU: DF-DFR1219 | Brand: DFRobot
This compact solid-state LiDAR module gives robots and automation gear short-range obstacle awareness without the moving parts of a mechanical scanner. It covers 70mm to 1000mm with an 85° field of view and 0.54° angu...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
Cygbot CygLiDAR D2 ToF LiDAR Sensor
SKU: SF-SEN-26817 | Brand: SparkFun
The CygLiDAR D2 is a compact, solid-state time-of-flight LiDAR sensor that can generate both 2D range maps and 3D point cloud data. With no moving parts, it is designed for durability in vibration-prone or harsh indoo...
Delivered by Mon 29 Jun
LakiBeam 1S - 270 Degree Industrial-grade Single-line 2D ToF LiDAR (15m, 12V, Ethernet UDP, IP65)
SKU: DF-SEN0576 | Brand: DFRobot
The LakiBeam 1S is an industrial-grade 2D single-line pulsed Time-of-Flight (ToF) LiDAR with a 270° scanning range and up to 15 m detection distance. With 2 cm precision, an 18,000 samples/second rate, and 100K LUX st...
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Ring Inductive Proximity Sensor (30mm Hole Diameter)
SKU: DF-FIT0764 | Brand: DFRobot
These Inductive Ring Proximity sensors are designed to detect metal objects entering or passing through the ring. They operate on a 6-36V power supply and offer NPN output. The sensor features less than 1ms response t...
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Ring Inductive Proximity Sensor (12mm Hole Diameter)
SKU: DF-FIT0761 | Brand: DFRobot
These Inductive Ring Proximity sensors are designed to detect metal objects entering or passing through the ring. They operate on a 6-36V power supply and offer NPN output. The sensor features less than 1ms response t...
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Ring Inductive Proximity Sensor (22mm Hole Diameter)
SKU: DF-FIT0763 | Brand: DFRobot
This inductive ring proximity sensor detects metal objects as they enter or pass through a 22 mm ring opening. Operating on a 6–36 V supply with NPN normally-open output, it delivers a sub-1 ms response time — fast en...
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Ring Inductive Proximity Sensor (10mm Hole Diameter)
SKU: DF-FIT0760 | Brand: DFRobot
These Inductive Ring Proximity sensors are designed to detect metal objects entering or passing through the ring. They operate on a 6-36V power supply and offer NPN output. The sensor features less than 1ms response t...
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Ring Inductive Proximity Sensor (3mm Hole Diameter)
SKU: DF-FIT0757 | Brand: DFRobot
These Inductive Ring Proximity sensors are designed to detect metal objects entering or passing through the ring. They operate on a 6-36V power supply and offer NPN output. The sensor features less than 1ms response t...
Out of stock