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# SparkFun Photo Interrupter Breakout Board - GP1A57HRJ00F

**Brand:** SparkFun

**URL:** https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products/sparkfun-photo-interrupter-breakout-board-gp1a57hrj00f

## Pricing

- **Price:** $3.82
- **Stock:** In stock at supplier
- **Local warehouse:** 0 units
- **Supplier (SparkFun):** 194 units
- **SKU:** SF-BOB-09322

## Description

A simple breakout PCB for the GP1A57HR photo interrupter (also known as a photogate, photodiode, or phototransistor). This PCB has three connections for PWR, GND, and Signal.When the gate is clear, SIG will be high (>4.9V). When the gate is blocked by a finger, writing utensil, food pellet, or anything else - SIG will go low (<0.4V).Assembled picture is for reference only, board comes bare; photo interrupter and the 220Ω (330Ω, works as well) current limiting resistor are listed below.Documents: Schematic Eagle Files GitHub (Design Files)

**Product Type:** physical

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