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MaxBotix ultrasonic sensors offer accuracy, industrial-grade durability, advanced features, and waterproof IP67 or IP68-rated protection to redefine distance measurement technology.
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Ultrasonic Tank Sensors
Purpose built for liquid level detection in bins and tanks. Teach feature and specialized algorithm for improved operation in small spaces.
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Ultrasonic Tank Sensors
Purpose built for liquid level detection in bins and tanks. Teach feature and specialized algorithm for improved operation in small spaces.
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Discover the versatility and precision of our ultrasonic tank level sensor, an affordable solution for accurate liquid-level monitoring without contact. Engineered to simplify installation in challenging containers such as tanks, barrels, and bins, this sensor features a unique teach mode (available via serial communication) that allows it to learn the empty state of your specific container, ensuring reliable performance even with obstructions like corrugation. Built to withstand various environmental conditions, it offers high-resolution measurements from 50 mm to 5000 mm, supporting short to long-distance detection with a read rate of approximately 2Hz. Multiple output options—including real-time analog voltage, scaled analog signal, and serial communication in RS232 or TTL formats—make this ultrasonic tank level sensor adaptable to diverse applications and integration needs, providing precise, real-time liquid level data effortlessly.
Object Recognition Sensor: HRXL‑MaxSonar‑WR
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium-to-long range, and industrial grade.
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Object Recognition Sensor: HRXL‑MaxSonar‑WR
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium-to-long range, and industrial grade.
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The Object Recognition Sensor: HRXL-MaxSonar-WR is an IP67-rated ultrasonic rangefinder designed for reliable detection in challenging environments. Offering 1mm resolution and a narrow beam pattern, it ensures precise distance measurements with features such as high power output, noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation for consistent performance. Operating within 2.7-5.5VDC, this sensor provides versatile output options including pulse-width, analog voltage, and configurable asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial communication, making it an ideal choice for applications requiring accurate object detection and recognition. For detailed specifications, please refer to the datasheet.
Cargo Sensor Products for Logistics
Purpose built for cargo detection in trailers and containers. Very high gain and controlled beam pattern for operation in trailers.
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Cargo Sensor Products for Logistics
Purpose built for cargo detection in trailers and containers. Very high gain and controlled beam pattern for operation in trailers.
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Discover the future of cargo sensors with our advanced solutions designed to elevate your logistics operations. Built to deliver reliable performance and durability, these sensors help you monitor and manage cargo efficiently, ensuring safety and reducing downtime. Whether you handle shipping, warehousing, or transportation, integrating these cargo sensors into your system can streamline processes and provide real-time insights for smarter decision-making. Invest in dependable cargo sensors today to enhance your cargo management capabilities and achieve optimal operational excellence.
LV-MaxSonar-EZ Ultrasonic Sensors
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost.
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LV-MaxSonar-EZ Ultrasonic Sensors
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost.
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The lv-maxsonar-ez ultrasonic sensors provide precise 1-inch resolution for accurate distance measurement, operating within a voltage range of 2.5 to 5.5VDC. Designed for versatile integration, these rangefinders feature multiple output options including pulse-width, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 serial, making them suitable for a wide array of robotics and automation projects. For comprehensive technical details, please refer to the datasheet.
HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range. Included USB Interface for easy integration.
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HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range. Included USB Interface for easy integration.
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Experience precise distance measurement with the HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ products, featuring 1mm resolution for accurate sensing. Designed for ease of use, these sensors incorporate a Micro-B USB connection, making setup and integration straightforward. Equipped with temperature compensation and automatic calibration, the maxsonar line ensures consistent, high-accuracy readings even in multi-sensor environments. Reliable and stable, these ultrasonic rangefinders transmit their output seamlessly over USB, making them ideal for a variety of applications that demand dependable performance and precise data acquisition. For full specifications, please visit our detailed product page.
HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ Ultrasonic Range Finder
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range, and low cost.
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HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ Ultrasonic Range Finder
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range, and low cost.
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The HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ ultrasonic range finder provides precise distance measurement with 1mm resolution, making it an ideal choice for a variety of sensing applications. Operating within a voltage range of 2.5 to 5.5VDC, it offers reliable performance even in challenging multi-sensor environments thanks to integrated temperature compensation and automatic calibration features. Its versatile output options include pulse-width, analog voltage, and serial communication via RS232 or TTL, allowing seamless integration into different systems. Whether for robotics, automation, or obstacle detection, this ultrasonic range finder combines high accuracy with stable operation to meet your sensing needs.
XL-MaxSonar-WR Ultrasonic Level Transmitter Sensor
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and industrial grade.
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XL-MaxSonar-WR Ultrasonic Level Transmitter Sensor
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and industrial grade.
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The XL-MaxSonar-WR ultrasonic level transmitter sensor is an IP67-rated device that delivers precise distance measurements with 1cm resolution, making it ideal for demanding environments. Operating within a voltage range of 3.0-5.5VDC, it features a focused beam pattern, high power output, and robust noise rejection for reliable performance. Its automatic calibration ensures consistent accuracy over time. The ultrasonic sensor offers multiple output options, including analog voltage, asynchronous RS232 serial data, and configurable pulse-width or analog envelope signals, providing versatility for various applications. Designed for durability and precision, this ultrasonic sensor is a dependable choice for level measurement, fluid monitoring, and other distance sensing needs.
Vehicle Detection Sensor - Car Sensor Solutions
Purpose built for detection of cars in drive thru's, parking garages, street side parking, etc. Centimeter resolution, medium range. Optional USB Interface. Proximity True/False output.
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Vehicle Detection Sensor - Car Sensor Solutions
Purpose built for detection of cars in drive thru's, parking garages, street side parking, etc. Centimeter resolution, medium range. Optional USB Interface. Proximity True/False output.
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The IP67-rated CarSonar-WR ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1cm resolution, stable operation in multi-sensor environments, and reliable car detection. The output of this sensor will be sent over USB, RS232, or TTL. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
Vehicle detection sensors are revolutionizing how we monitor and manage vehicular traffic. These sensors, integral to modern traffic systems, efficiently detect vehicles using a variety of technologies such as ultrasonic, radar, and optical sensors.
As you delve into the world of vehicle detection, it’s important to recognize the value and reliability of MaxBotix in providing high-quality ultrasonic sensors. This article will not only inform you about the various applications and types of vehicle detection sensors but also guide you toward MaxBotix, a trusted source for your ultrasonic sensor needs.
Understanding the Basics: Types of Vehicle Detection Sensors
Vehicle detection is a critical component in modern traffic management and control systems. Different types of sensors and other technologies are used for this purpose, each with its unique mechanism and application area.
Optical Sensors
Optical sensors, as the name suggests, use light beams to detect vehicles. They work by emitting a light beam across the road. When a vehicle passes the light grid, it interrupts this beam, thus signaling its presence. These sensors are known for their precision in vehicle detection but can be affected by environmental conditions like fog or heavy rain.
Inductive and Capacitive Sensors
Inductive sensors detect vehicles through changes in magnetic fields. Typically installed beneath the road surface, they react to the metal content of a vehicle passing overhead. Conversely, capacitive sensors, which also require installation under the road, detect vehicles through changes in the ground and electrical field caused by the presence of a vehicle.
Radar Sensors
Radar sensors use radio waves to detect objects moving targets. They send out waves that bounce back upon hitting a vehicle, enabling the sensor to detect its presence. Radar sensors are highly effective in various weather conditions and offer a wide detection range.
Ultrasonic Sensors
Ultrasonic sensors operate by emitting high-frequency sound waves. When these waves hit a vehicle, they bounce back to the sensor, which then calculates the distance to the target vehicle. MaxBotix excels in providing reliable wireless ultrasonic sensors, ideal for vehicle detection with their wide detection range and ability to detect objects in diverse conditions.
Passive Sensing Technology
This technology involves sensors that detect vehicles without actively sending out any signals (like light beams or sound waves). They rely on detecting changes in the environment, such as in air temperature or vibration, caused by passing vehicles. While less common, these sensors offer the advantage of being non-intrusive and energy-efficient.
By understanding these different types of vehicle detection sensors, you can better appreciate their roles in traffic management and other commercial applications. MaxBotix stands out in this field, especially for its expertise in ultrasonic sensors, providing you with reliable, high-quality options for your vehicle detection sensor needs.
Advanced Applications of Vehicle Detection Sensors
As you explore the potential of vehicle detection sensors, it’s essential to understand their diverse applications. These sensors play a crucial role in various sectors, contributing to smarter, more efficient operations.
Traffic Management and Control
In traffic management, vehicle detection sensors are indispensable. They provide real-time data on traffic flow, enabling traffic signals to adjust dynamically to traffic conditions. This adaptability helps in reducing congestion and improving traffic efficiency. Optical sensors and radar sensors are particularly useful in these scenarios for their precision and wide detection range.
Parking Solutions
For parking management, these sensors offer a streamlined way to monitor parking garage occupancy and guide vehicles. Ultrasonic sensors, like those provided by MaxBotix, are ideal for detecting the presence of vehicles in parking spots. Their accuracy ensures that parking space availability is communicated effectively, improving the overall parking experience.
Security and Surveillance
Vehicle detection sensors also enhance security measures. By monitoring and detecting vehicles in restricted areas, they add an extra layer of security. Capacitive and inductive sensors are often used in these applications for their ability to detect vehicles without direct visual contact.
Industrial Automation
In industrial settings, vehicle detection plays a key role in automating processes. Sensors help in the management of material-handling vehicles, ensuring smooth operation in warehouses and manufacturing plants. The robustness of MaxBotix’s ultrasonic sensors makes them particularly suitable for these environments.
Future Developments in Vehicle Detection Technology
The future of the magnetic field of vehicle detection is marked by continuous innovation. Developments in sensor technology promise more accurate, efficient, and cost-effective solutions. The integration of AI and machine learning with these sensors could lead to even smarter traffic systems, capable of predictive traffic management and enhanced safety protocols.
By understanding these advanced applications of vehicle detection sensors, you can better appreciate the versatility and value they bring to various sectors. MaxBotix remains at the forefront of this technology, offering cutting-edge ultrasonic sensors that cater to a wide range of commercial needs.
In summary, the benefits of vehicle detection sensors in enhancing traffic management, parking solutions, security, and industrial automation are undeniable. MaxBotix stands as a beacon of reliability and innovation in this field, offering ultrasonic sensors that meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
If you’re looking to integrate top-notch vehicle detection wireless ultrasonic sensor technology into your operations, don’t hesitate to reach out to our team at MaxBotix. We’re dedicated to providing you with the best solutions tailored to your specific needs, ensuring that your investment in vehicle detection technology is both effective and worthwhile. Contact us today to explore how we can assist you in achieving your operational goals with our superior ultrasonic sensors.
LV-ProxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. Proximity True/False output.
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LV-ProxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. Proximity True/False output.
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The LV-ProxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders are engineered to deliver consistent and accurate proximity measurements in multi-sensor setups, making them ideal for applications requiring reliable proximity sensors. With a precise 1-inch resolution and a versatile operating voltage range of 2.5 to 5.5 VDC, these sensors ensure seamless integration into your systems. They offer flexible output options, including logic level signals and asynchronous RS232 serial communication, to suit various connectivity needs. For comprehensive details, refer to the datasheet and optimize your proximity sensing solutions with these dependable ultrasonic sensors.
XL-MaxSonar-EZ Sonar Sensor Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost.
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XL-MaxSonar-EZ Sonar Sensor Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost.
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The XL-MaxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders provide precise 1cm resolution, making them ideal for a variety of applications requiring accurate distance measurement. Operating within a voltage range of 3.3 to 5.5VDC, these sonar sensors deliver high power output alongside advanced noise rejection and automatic calibration features to ensure reliable performance. Multiple output options are available, including pulse-width modulation, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 serial, allowing seamless integration into your projects. For comprehensive technical details, please consult the datasheet and discover how these versatile sonar sensors can enhance your sensing solutions.
XL-MaxSonar-AE Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost. Featuring real-time analog envelope output.
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XL-MaxSonar-AE Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost. Featuring real-time analog envelope output.
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Discover the versatility and precision of xl-maxsonar-ae products, featuring ultrasonic rangefinders that deliver 1cm resolution for accurate distance measurement. Designed for reliable performance, these sensors operate within a voltage range of 3.3-5.5VDC and incorporate high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration to ensure consistent results. Multiple output options are available, including analog envelope, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 serial, making these sensors suitable for a variety of applications. For comprehensive specifications and advanced features, please refer to the datasheet and experience the exceptional capabilities of xl-maxsonar-ae products in your projects.
ParkSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. Proximity True/False output.
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ParkSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. Proximity True/False output.
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Discover the ParkSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders, a reliable choice for proximity sensors that deliver consistent proximity data in multi-sensor setups. With detection capabilities reaching up to 12 feet, these sensors provide precise 1-inch resolution, making them ideal for a variety of applications requiring accurate distance measurement. Operating within a voltage range of 2.5-5.5VDC, they offer flexible output options including logic level signals and asynchronous RS232 serial communication, ensuring seamless integration into your system. For detailed specifications and optimal performance insights, refer to the official datasheet.
I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost. Featuring an I2C interface.
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I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost. Featuring an I2C interface.
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The I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ Products enable connection of up to 127 ultrasonic sensors on a single I2C bus, providing reliable distance measurements with 1cm accuracy. Designed for versatility, these sensors operate within a voltage range of 3.0-5.5VDC and feature high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration to ensure consistent performance. Perfect for robotics, automation, and obstacle detection projects, the maxsonar-ez line offers seamless integration and dependable operation. For detailed specifications, please refer to the datasheet.
I2CXL-MaxSonar-WR Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and industrial grade. Featuring an I2C interface.
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I2CXL-MaxSonar-WR Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and industrial grade. Featuring an I2C interface.
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The I2CXL-MaxSonar-WR Products provide a robust solution with IP67-rated waterproof ultrasonic sensors designed for versatile applications. Capable of supporting up to 127 sensors on a single I2C bus, these units deliver precise 1cm resolution measurements while operating within a 3.0-5.5VDC range. Their high power output, noise rejection capabilities, and automatic calibration ensure reliable performance even in challenging environments. Ideal for projects requiring durable, waterproof ultrasonic sensors, these products are perfect for applications demanding accurate distance sensing and resilient operation. For detailed specifications, please refer to the datasheet.
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MB7040 I2CXL-MaxSonar-WRRanges from 20cm up to 765cm* with up to a 40Hz read rate. The sensor features I2C output and reports the range to the closest target. |
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HRLV-ShortRange-EZ Ultrasonic Range Finder Solutions
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range, and low cost. Features dual transducer design allowing for ranging to objects at extremely close distances.
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HRLV-ShortRange-EZ Ultrasonic Range Finder Solutions
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range, and low cost. Features dual transducer design allowing for ranging to objects at extremely close distances.
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The HRLV-ShortRange-EZ ultrasonic range finder offers precise distance measurement capabilities with 1-mm resolution, ensuring accurate detection of objects from as close as 2 cm up to 5 meters. Designed to compensate for target size and operating voltage variations, this ultrasonic sensor enhances measurement reliability while effectively rejecting external noise sources. Its advanced features include internal temperature compensation for the speed of sound, with optional external temperature adjustment for even greater accuracy. Output options such as pulse width, analog voltage, and serial digital formats in RS232 or TTL make integration straightforward across various applications. For comprehensive specifications and application details, please refer to the datasheet.
HRXL‑MaxSonar‑WRS Rangefinders & Distance Measurement
Purpose built for monitoring of snow depth. featuring an extremely robust set of software filters, these sensors provide a very stable range output and are designed for maximum sensitivity.
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HRXL‑MaxSonar‑WRS Rangefinders & Distance Measurement
Purpose built for monitoring of snow depth. featuring an extremely robust set of software filters, these sensors provide a very stable range output and are designed for maximum sensitivity.
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Achieve precise and reliable distance measurement with the IP67-rated HRXL-MaxSonar-WRS ultrasonic rangefinders, designed to deliver snow depth readings with a 1mm resolution. Operating within a voltage range of 2.5 to 5.5VDC, these sensors feature a narrow beam pattern, high power output, and advanced noise rejection capabilities to ensure consistent performance in challenging environments. Equipped with automatic calibration and temperature compensation, they maintain accuracy across varying conditions. Multiple output options—including pulse-width, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial—provide versatile integration for your applications. For comprehensive specifications, please refer to the datasheet.
SCXL‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium-to-long range, and industrial grade. Including self-cleaning technology, improving sensor operation in high condensation environments.
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SCXL‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium-to-long range, and industrial grade. Including self-cleaning technology, improving sensor operation in high condensation environments.
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The SCXL-Maxsonar-WR is an IP67-rated ultrasonic sensor designed to deliver reliable performance in high-moisture and challenging environments. Engineered to minimize issues caused by condensation and frost during continuous operation, this sensor features a 1mm resolution, a narrow beam pattern, and high power output for precise distance measurement. Its versatile output options include pulse-width, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial interfaces, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. Built with automatic calibration and temperature compensation, the SCXL-Maxsonar-WR maintains accuracy across varying conditions. Additionally, its self-cleaning function ensures ongoing clarity and performance, even in environments prone to moisture buildup, making it an ideal choice for demanding outdoor or industrial settings. For complete specifications and capabilities, please refer to the datasheet.
Intended for applications requiring the resistance of condensation in high moisture environments, our self-cleaning function is designed to run continuously in order for the self-cleaning feature to be active.
SCXL-MaxSonar-WRS Ultrasonic Sensors
Purpose built for monitoring of snow depth. Robust software filtering, along with self-cleaning technology.
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SCXL-MaxSonar-WRS Ultrasonic Sensors
Purpose built for monitoring of snow depth. Robust software filtering, along with self-cleaning technology.
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The SCXL-MaxSonar-WRS ultrasonic sensors are designed for demanding environments, featuring an IP67 rating that ensures durability against condensation, frost, and high moisture conditions during continuous operation. These reliable sensors provide precise snow depth measurements with a 1mm resolution, making them ideal for outdoor and industrial applications. Operating within a voltage range of 2.5 to 5.5VDC, they offer a focused beam pattern, high power output, and advanced noise rejection for consistent performance. Equipped with automatic calibration and temperature compensation, these ultrasonic sensors maintain accuracy across varying conditions. Multiple output options—including pulse-width, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial—allow seamless integration into diverse systems. For comprehensive specifications, please refer to the datasheet.
USB-ProxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. USB interface with proximity True/False output.
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USB-ProxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. USB interface with proximity True/False output.
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The USB-ProxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinder provides precise 1-inch resolution, making it an ideal choice for accurate distance measurement in various applications. Its straightforward Micro-B USB connection ensures ease of use and reliable data transfer, while its stable operation allows it to perform effectively even in multi-sensor environments. As a versatile ultrasonic rangefinder, this product seamlessly integrates into your system to deliver consistent and dependable performance. For detailed specifications, please refer to the datasheet.
XL‑TrashSonar‑WR Products
Purpose built for monitoring of trash or rubbish bins in waste management applications. Centimeter resolution, short range, and industrial grade.
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XL‑TrashSonar‑WR Products
Purpose built for monitoring of trash or rubbish bins in waste management applications. Centimeter resolution, short range, and industrial grade.
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The XL‑TrashSonar‑WR Products collection offers rugged, IP67-rated ultrasonic sensors designed to enhance waste management solutions with precise level detection of trash or rubbish. These devices deliver 1cm resolution and operate efficiently within a voltage range of 3.0-5.5VDC, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments. Featuring a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration, these sensors guarantee accurate measurements regardless of environmental challenges. Multiple output options—including pulse-width, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 serial—provide versatile integration, while the MB7137 variant adds I2C interface capability for expanded connectivity. Built to optimize waste management operations, these sensors combine durability and precision in a compact form, making them ideal for various applications. For comprehensive specifications and integration details, please refer to the datasheet.
4-20HR‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, 1.6 millimeter resolution, medium range, and industrial grade. 4-20mA and 20-4mA output options available.
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4-20HR‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, 1.6 millimeter resolution, medium range, and industrial grade. 4-20mA and 20-4mA output options available.
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Explore our IP67-rated 4-20HR-MaxSonar-WR products, designed to deliver reliable ultrasonic distance measurement with industry-standard 4-20mA and 20-4mA current outputs. These rugged sensors provide precise 1.6mm resolution and operate seamlessly within a 10-32VDC range. Featuring a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation, they ensure accurate performance in challenging environments. For comprehensive details, refer to the datasheet and discover how our wr products can optimize your sensing applications.
4-20SC‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, 1.6 millimeter resolution, medium range, and industrial grade. 4-20mA and 20-4mA output options available. Including self-cleaning technology for high condensation environments.
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4-20SC‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, 1.6 millimeter resolution, medium range, and industrial grade. 4-20mA and 20-4mA output options available. Including self-cleaning technology for high condensation environments.
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Designed for demanding high-moisture environments, the 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WR collection of ultrasonic rangefinders features an IP67 rating that effectively minimizes the effects of condensation and frost during continuous operation. These reliable sensors provide industry-standard 4-20mA or 20-4mA current outputs, ensuring seamless integration into your systems. With a high-resolution 1.6mm, narrow beam pattern, and robust 10-32VDC power compatibility, they deliver precise measurements even in challenging conditions. Advanced noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation enhance performance, while the self-cleaning function maintains accuracy during long-term use. Ideal for applications requiring dependable ultrasonic rangefinders in high-humidity environments, this product line supports continuous operation with features designed to resist environmental factors such as condensation and frost, making them a versatile choice for demanding industrial settings. For detailed specifications, please refer to the datasheet.
Product Accessories
Accessories that allow for easy integration into your application. Mounting hardware, external temperature sensors, wiring/connector options, etc.
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Product Accessories
Accessories that allow for easy integration into your application. Mounting hardware, external temperature sensors, wiring/connector options, etc.
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Enhance the functionality and versatility of your setup with our curated selection of product accessories, designed specifically for use with our component modules. These accessories seamlessly integrate to optimize performance and customization, making them an essential part of your project. Explore our range of product accessories to find the perfect complements that elevate your experience and ensure your system operates smoothly and efficiently.
Ultrasonic Tank Sensors
Purpose built for liquid level detection in bins and tanks. Teach feature and specialized algorithm for improved operation in small spaces.
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Ultrasonic Tank Sensors

Purpose built for liquid level detection in bins and tanks. Teach feature and specialized algorithm for improved operation in small spaces.
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Discover the versatility and precision of our ultrasonic tank level sensor, an affordable solution for accurate liquid-level monitoring without contact. Engineered to simplify installation in challenging containers such as tanks, barrels, and bins, this sensor features a unique teach mode (available via serial communication) that allows it to learn the empty state of your specific container, ensuring reliable performance even with obstructions like corrugation. Built to withstand various environmental conditions, it offers high-resolution measurements from 50 mm to 5000 mm, supporting short to long-distance detection with a read rate of approximately 2Hz. Multiple output options—including real-time analog voltage, scaled analog signal, and serial communication in RS232 or TTL formats—make this ultrasonic tank level sensor adaptable to diverse applications and integration needs, providing precise, real-time liquid level data effortlessly.
Object Recognition Sensor: HRXL‑MaxSonar‑WR
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium-to-long range, and industrial grade.
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Object Recognition Sensor: HRXL‑MaxSonar‑WR

General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium-to-long range, and industrial grade.
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The Object Recognition Sensor: HRXL-MaxSonar-WR is an IP67-rated ultrasonic rangefinder designed for reliable detection in challenging environments. Offering 1mm resolution and a narrow beam pattern, it ensures precise distance measurements with features such as high power output, noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation for consistent performance. Operating within 2.7-5.5VDC, this sensor provides versatile output options including pulse-width, analog voltage, and configurable asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial communication, making it an ideal choice for applications requiring accurate object detection and recognition. For detailed specifications, please refer to the datasheet.
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MB7389 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRMT |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 6.7Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to largest target. |
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MB7388 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRMLT |
Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to largest target. |
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MB7363 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRLS |
High sensitivity. Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with 6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7369 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRM |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 6.7Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to largest target. |
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MB7383 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRLST |
High sensitivity. Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7360 HRXL-MaxSonar-WR |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 7.5Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7368 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRML |
Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 5.2Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to largest target. |
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MB7395 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRBT |
Wide beam. Ranges from 500mm to 1525mm with 6.33Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7375 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRB |
Wide beam. Ranges from 500mm to 1525mm with 6.33Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7386 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRLT |
Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7366 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRL |
Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
Cargo Sensor Products for Logistics
Purpose built for cargo detection in trailers and containers. Very high gain and controlled beam pattern for operation in trailers.
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Cargo Sensor Products for Logistics

Purpose built for cargo detection in trailers and containers. Very high gain and controlled beam pattern for operation in trailers.
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Discover the future of cargo sensors with our advanced solutions designed to elevate your logistics operations. Built to deliver reliable performance and durability, these sensors help you monitor and manage cargo efficiently, ensuring safety and reducing downtime. Whether you handle shipping, warehousing, or transportation, integrating these cargo sensors into your system can streamline processes and provide real-time insights for smarter decision-making. Invest in dependable cargo sensors today to enhance your cargo management capabilities and achieve optimal operational excellence.
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MB2530 IRXL-MaxSonar-CS3 |
Ranges from 50 cm to 1650 cm with a 1.8Hz read rate. Excellent for cargo detection. |
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MB2532 IRXL-MaxSonar-CSA3 |
Ranges from 50 cm to 1650 cm with a 1.8Hz read rate. Excellent for cargo detection. |
LV-MaxSonar-EZ Ultrasonic Sensors
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost.
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LV-MaxSonar-EZ Ultrasonic Sensors

General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost.
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The lv-maxsonar-ez ultrasonic sensors provide precise 1-inch resolution for accurate distance measurement, operating within a voltage range of 2.5 to 5.5VDC. Designed for versatile integration, these rangefinders feature multiple output options including pulse-width, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 serial, making them suitable for a wide array of robotics and automation projects. For comprehensive technical details, please refer to the datasheet.
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MB1040 LV-MaxSonar-EZ4 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches with a 20Hz read rate. Narrowest detection field. Highest noise tolerance. |
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MB1000 LV-MaxSonar-EZ0 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches with a 20Hz read rate. Widest detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
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MB1010 LV-MaxSonar-EZ1 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches with a 20Hz read rate. Wide detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
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MB1020 LV-MaxSonar-EZ2 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches with a 20Hz read rate. Mid-width detection field. Balance between sensitivity and side object detection. |
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MB1030 LV-MaxSonar-EZ3 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches with a 20Hz read rate. Narrow detection field. High noise tolerance. |
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MB1060 LV-MaxSonar (5 Pack Sampler) |
Contains one of each of the LV-MaxSonar-EZ sensors: MB1000, MB1010, MB1020, MB1030 & MB1040. |
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MB1061 LV-MaxSonar (10 Pack Sampler) |
Contains two of each of the LV-MaxSonar-EZ sensors: MB1000, MB1010, MB1020, MB1030 & MB1040. |
HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range. Included USB Interface for easy integration.
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HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ Products

General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range. Included USB Interface for easy integration.
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Experience precise distance measurement with the HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ products, featuring 1mm resolution for accurate sensing. Designed for ease of use, these sensors incorporate a Micro-B USB connection, making setup and integration straightforward. Equipped with temperature compensation and automatic calibration, the maxsonar line ensures consistent, high-accuracy readings even in multi-sensor environments. Reliable and stable, these ultrasonic rangefinders transmit their output seamlessly over USB, making them ideal for a variety of applications that demand dependable performance and precise data acquisition. For full specifications, please visit our detailed product page.
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MB1443 HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ4 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a ~4Hz read rate. Narrowest detection field. Highest noise tolerance. |
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MB1403 HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ0 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a ~4Hz read rate. Widest detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
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MB1433 HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ3 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a ~4Hz read rate. Narrow detection field. High noise tolerance. |
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MB1413 HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ1 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a ~4Hz read rate. Wide detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
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MB1423 HRUSB-MaxSonar-EZ2 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a ~4Hz read rate. Mid-width detection field. Balance between sensitivity and side object detection. |
HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ Ultrasonic Range Finder
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range, and low cost.
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HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ Ultrasonic Range Finder

General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range, and low cost.
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The HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ ultrasonic range finder provides precise distance measurement with 1mm resolution, making it an ideal choice for a variety of sensing applications. Operating within a voltage range of 2.5 to 5.5VDC, it offers reliable performance even in challenging multi-sensor environments thanks to integrated temperature compensation and automatic calibration features. Its versatile output options include pulse-width, analog voltage, and serial communication via RS232 or TTL, allowing seamless integration into different systems. Whether for robotics, automation, or obstacle detection, this ultrasonic range finder combines high accuracy with stable operation to meet your sensing needs.
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MB1043 HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ4 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 10Hz read rate. Narrowest detection field. Highest noise tolerance. |
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MB1003 HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ0 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 10Hz read rate. Widest detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
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MB1013 HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ1 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 10Hz read rate. Wide detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
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MB1023 HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ2 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 10Hz read rate. Mid-width detection field. Balance between sensitivity and side object detection. |
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MB1033 HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ3 |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 10Hz read rate. Narrow detection field. High noise tolerance. |
XL-MaxSonar-WR Ultrasonic Level Transmitter Sensor
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and industrial grade.
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XL-MaxSonar-WR Ultrasonic Level Transmitter Sensor

General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and industrial grade.
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The XL-MaxSonar-WR ultrasonic level transmitter sensor is an IP67-rated device that delivers precise distance measurements with 1cm resolution, making it ideal for demanding environments. Operating within a voltage range of 3.0-5.5VDC, it features a focused beam pattern, high power output, and robust noise rejection for reliable performance. Its automatic calibration ensures consistent accuracy over time. The ultrasonic sensor offers multiple output options, including analog voltage, asynchronous RS232 serial data, and configurable pulse-width or analog envelope signals, providing versatility for various applications. Designed for durability and precision, this ultrasonic sensor is a dependable choice for level measurement, fluid monitoring, and other distance sensing needs.
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MB7092 XL-MaxSonar-WRMA1 |
Ranges from 20cm up to 765cm* with a 10Hz read rate. Analog envelope, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to largest target. Uses a stability filter. |
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MB7150 XL-MaxSonar-WRMAT |
Ranges from 20cm up to 765cm* with a 10Hz read rate. Analog envelope, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to largest target. Uses a stability filter. |
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MB7066 XL-MaxSonar-WRL1 |
Ranges from 20cm to 1068cm with a 10Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7076 XL-MaxSonar-WRLA1 |
Ranges from 20cm to 1068cm with a 10Hz read rate. Analog envelope, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7051 XL-MaxSonar-WRML |
Ranges from 50cm to 1041cm to the target with the largest acoustic return, a 5.1Hz read rate, with pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial outputs. |
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MB7070 XL-MaxSonar-WRA |
Ranges from 20cm up to 765cm* with a 10Hz read rate. Analog envelope, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7062 XL-MaxSonar-WR1 |
Ranges from 20cm up to 765cm* with a 10Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. Uses a stability filter. |
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MB7155 XL-MaxSonar-WRAT |
Ranges from 20cm up to 765cm* with a 10Hz read rate. Analog envelope, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7072 XL-MaxSonar-WRA1 |
Ranges from 20cm up to 765cm* with a 10Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. Uses a stability filter. |
Vehicle Detection Sensor - Car Sensor Solutions
Purpose built for detection of cars in drive thru's, parking garages, street side parking, etc. Centimeter resolution, medium range. Optional USB Interface. Proximity True/False output.
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Vehicle Detection Sensor - Car Sensor Solutions

Purpose built for detection of cars in drive thru's, parking garages, street side parking, etc. Centimeter resolution, medium range. Optional USB Interface. Proximity True/False output.
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The IP67-rated CarSonar-WR ultrasonic rangefinders offer 1cm resolution, stable operation in multi-sensor environments, and reliable car detection. The output of this sensor will be sent over USB, RS232, or TTL. Please see the datasheet for full specifications.
Vehicle detection sensors are revolutionizing how we monitor and manage vehicular traffic. These sensors, integral to modern traffic systems, efficiently detect vehicles using a variety of technologies such as ultrasonic, radar, and optical sensors.
As you delve into the world of vehicle detection, it’s important to recognize the value and reliability of MaxBotix in providing high-quality ultrasonic sensors. This article will not only inform you about the various applications and types of vehicle detection sensors but also guide you toward MaxBotix, a trusted source for your ultrasonic sensor needs.
Understanding the Basics: Types of Vehicle Detection Sensors
Vehicle detection is a critical component in modern traffic management and control systems. Different types of sensors and other technologies are used for this purpose, each with its unique mechanism and application area.
Optical Sensors
Optical sensors, as the name suggests, use light beams to detect vehicles. They work by emitting a light beam across the road. When a vehicle passes the light grid, it interrupts this beam, thus signaling its presence. These sensors are known for their precision in vehicle detection but can be affected by environmental conditions like fog or heavy rain.
Inductive and Capacitive Sensors
Inductive sensors detect vehicles through changes in magnetic fields. Typically installed beneath the road surface, they react to the metal content of a vehicle passing overhead. Conversely, capacitive sensors, which also require installation under the road, detect vehicles through changes in the ground and electrical field caused by the presence of a vehicle.
Radar Sensors
Radar sensors use radio waves to detect objects moving targets. They send out waves that bounce back upon hitting a vehicle, enabling the sensor to detect its presence. Radar sensors are highly effective in various weather conditions and offer a wide detection range.
Ultrasonic Sensors
Ultrasonic sensors operate by emitting high-frequency sound waves. When these waves hit a vehicle, they bounce back to the sensor, which then calculates the distance to the target vehicle. MaxBotix excels in providing reliable wireless ultrasonic sensors, ideal for vehicle detection with their wide detection range and ability to detect objects in diverse conditions.
Passive Sensing Technology
This technology involves sensors that detect vehicles without actively sending out any signals (like light beams or sound waves). They rely on detecting changes in the environment, such as in air temperature or vibration, caused by passing vehicles. While less common, these sensors offer the advantage of being non-intrusive and energy-efficient.
By understanding these different types of vehicle detection sensors, you can better appreciate their roles in traffic management and other commercial applications. MaxBotix stands out in this field, especially for its expertise in ultrasonic sensors, providing you with reliable, high-quality options for your vehicle detection sensor needs.
Advanced Applications of Vehicle Detection Sensors
As you explore the potential of vehicle detection sensors, it’s essential to understand their diverse applications. These sensors play a crucial role in various sectors, contributing to smarter, more efficient operations.
Traffic Management and Control
In traffic management, vehicle detection sensors are indispensable. They provide real-time data on traffic flow, enabling traffic signals to adjust dynamically to traffic conditions. This adaptability helps in reducing congestion and improving traffic efficiency. Optical sensors and radar sensors are particularly useful in these scenarios for their precision and wide detection range.
Parking Solutions
For parking management, these sensors offer a streamlined way to monitor parking garage occupancy and guide vehicles. Ultrasonic sensors, like those provided by MaxBotix, are ideal for detecting the presence of vehicles in parking spots. Their accuracy ensures that parking space availability is communicated effectively, improving the overall parking experience.
Security and Surveillance
Vehicle detection sensors also enhance security measures. By monitoring and detecting vehicles in restricted areas, they add an extra layer of security. Capacitive and inductive sensors are often used in these applications for their ability to detect vehicles without direct visual contact.
Industrial Automation
In industrial settings, vehicle detection plays a key role in automating processes. Sensors help in the management of material-handling vehicles, ensuring smooth operation in warehouses and manufacturing plants. The robustness of MaxBotix’s ultrasonic sensors makes them particularly suitable for these environments.
Future Developments in Vehicle Detection Technology
The future of the magnetic field of vehicle detection is marked by continuous innovation. Developments in sensor technology promise more accurate, efficient, and cost-effective solutions. The integration of AI and machine learning with these sensors could lead to even smarter traffic systems, capable of predictive traffic management and enhanced safety protocols.
By understanding these advanced applications of vehicle detection sensors, you can better appreciate the versatility and value they bring to various sectors. MaxBotix remains at the forefront of this technology, offering cutting-edge ultrasonic sensors that cater to a wide range of commercial needs.
In summary, the benefits of vehicle detection sensors in enhancing traffic management, parking solutions, security, and industrial automation are undeniable. MaxBotix stands as a beacon of reliability and innovation in this field, offering ultrasonic sensors that meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
If you’re looking to integrate top-notch vehicle detection wireless ultrasonic sensor technology into your operations, don’t hesitate to reach out to our team at MaxBotix. We’re dedicated to providing you with the best solutions tailored to your specific needs, ensuring that your investment in vehicle detection technology is both effective and worthwhile. Contact us today to explore how we can assist you in achieving your operational goals with our superior ultrasonic sensors.
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MB8450 USB-CarSonar-WR |
The MB8450 Car Detection Sensor is a low‑cost vehicle detection sensor that uses ultrasonic technology for non-contact sensing. |
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MB8480 CarSonar-WRT |
The MB8480 Car Detection Sensor is a low‑cost vehicle detection sensor that uses ultrasonic technology for non-contact sensing. |
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MB8460 CarSonar-WR |
The MB8460 Car Detection Sensor is a low‑cost vehicle detection sensor that uses ultrasonic technology for non-contact sensing. |
LV-ProxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. Proximity True/False output.
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LV-ProxSonar-EZ Products

General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. Proximity True/False output.
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The LV-ProxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders are engineered to deliver consistent and accurate proximity measurements in multi-sensor setups, making them ideal for applications requiring reliable proximity sensors. With a precise 1-inch resolution and a versatile operating voltage range of 2.5 to 5.5 VDC, these sensors ensure seamless integration into your systems. They offer flexible output options, including logic level signals and asynchronous RS232 serial communication, to suit various connectivity needs. For comprehensive details, refer to the datasheet and optimize your proximity sensing solutions with these dependable ultrasonic sensors.
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MB1004 LV-ProxSonar-EZ0 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 7-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
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MB1044 LV-ProxSonar-EZ4 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 1-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
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MB1024 LV-ProxSonar-EZ2 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 3-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
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MB1014 LV-ProxSonar-EZ1 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 5-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
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MB1034 LV-ProxSonar-EZ3 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 2-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
XL-MaxSonar-EZ Sonar Sensor Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost.
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XL-MaxSonar-EZ Sonar Sensor Products

General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost.
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The XL-MaxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders provide precise 1cm resolution, making them ideal for a variety of applications requiring accurate distance measurement. Operating within a voltage range of 3.3 to 5.5VDC, these sonar sensors deliver high power output alongside advanced noise rejection and automatic calibration features to ensure reliable performance. Multiple output options are available, including pulse-width modulation, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 serial, allowing seamless integration into your projects. For comprehensive technical details, please consult the datasheet and discover how these versatile sonar sensors can enhance your sensing solutions.
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MB1240 XL-MaxSonar-EZ4 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Narrowest detection field. Highest noise tolerance. |
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MB1260 XL-MaxSonar-EZL0 |
Ranges from 25cm to 1068cm with a 10Hz read rate. Widest detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
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MB1220 XL-MaxSonar-EZ2 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Mid-width detection field. Balance between sensitivity and side object detection. |
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MB1200 XL-MaxSonar-EZ0 |
Ranges from 25cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Widest detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
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MB1230 XL-MaxSonar-EZ3 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Narrow detection field. High noise tolerance. |
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MB1261 XL-MaxSonar-EZL1 |
Ranges from 25cm to 1068cm with a 10Hz read rate. Wide detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
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MB1210 XL-MaxSonar-EZ1 |
Ranges from 25cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Wide detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
XL-MaxSonar-AE Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost. Featuring real-time analog envelope output.
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XL-MaxSonar-AE Products

General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost. Featuring real-time analog envelope output.
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Discover the versatility and precision of xl-maxsonar-ae products, featuring ultrasonic rangefinders that deliver 1cm resolution for accurate distance measurement. Designed for reliable performance, these sensors operate within a voltage range of 3.3-5.5VDC and incorporate high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration to ensure consistent results. Multiple output options are available, including analog envelope, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 serial, making these sensors suitable for a variety of applications. For comprehensive specifications and advanced features, please refer to the datasheet and experience the exceptional capabilities of xl-maxsonar-ae products in your projects.
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MB1360 XL-MaxSonar-AEL0 |
Ranges from 25cm to 1068cm with a 10Hz read rate. Widest detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
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MB1300 XL-MaxSonar-AE0 |
Ranges from 25cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Widest detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
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MB1340 XL-MaxSonar-AE4 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Narrowest detection field. Highest noise tolerance. |
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MB1310 XL-MaxSonar-AE1 |
Ranges from 25cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Wide detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
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MB1320 XL-MaxSonar-AE2 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Mid-width detection field. Balance between sensitivity and side object detection. |
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MB1361 XL-MaxSonar-AEL1 |
Ranges from 25cm to 1068cm with a 10Hz read rate. Wide detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
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MB1330 XL-MaxSonar-AE3 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with a 10Hz read rate. Narrow detection field. High noise tolerance. |
ParkSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. Proximity True/False output.
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ParkSonar-EZ Products

General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. Proximity True/False output.
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Discover the ParkSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinders, a reliable choice for proximity sensors that deliver consistent proximity data in multi-sensor setups. With detection capabilities reaching up to 12 feet, these sensors provide precise 1-inch resolution, making them ideal for a variety of applications requiring accurate distance measurement. Operating within a voltage range of 2.5-5.5VDC, they offer flexible output options including logic level signals and asynchronous RS232 serial communication, ensuring seamless integration into your system. For detailed specifications and optimal performance insights, refer to the official datasheet.
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MB1001 ParkSonar-EZ-72 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 6-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~10-second acquire time and ~5-second release time. |
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MB1009 ParkSonar-EZ-144 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 12-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~10-second acquire time and ~5-second release time. |
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MB1007 ParkSonar-EZ-120 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 10-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~10-second acquire time and ~5-second release time. |
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MB1005 ParkSonar-EZ-96 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 8-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~10-second acquire time and ~5-second release time. |
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MB1008 ParkSonar-EZ-132 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 11-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~10-second acquire time and ~5-second release time. |
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MB1006 ParkSonar-EZ-108 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 9-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~10-second acquire time and ~5-second release time. |
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MB1002 ParkSonar-EZ-84 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 254 inches. 7-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~10-second acquire time and ~5-second release time. |
I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost. Featuring an I2C interface.
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I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ Products

General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and low cost. Featuring an I2C interface.
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The I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ Products enable connection of up to 127 ultrasonic sensors on a single I2C bus, providing reliable distance measurements with 1cm accuracy. Designed for versatility, these sensors operate within a voltage range of 3.0-5.5VDC and feature high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration to ensure consistent performance. Perfect for robotics, automation, and obstacle detection projects, the maxsonar-ez line offers seamless integration and dependable operation. For detailed specifications, please refer to the datasheet.
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MB1242 I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ4 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with up to 40Hz read rate. Narrowest detection field. Highest noise tolerance. |
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MB1202 I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ0 |
Ranges from 25cm to 765cm with up to 40Hz read rate. Widest detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
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MB1222 I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ2 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with up to 40Hz read rate. Mid-width detection field. Balance between sensitivity and side object detection. |
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MB1212 I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ1 |
Ranges from 25cm to 765cm with up to 40Hz read rate. Wide detection field. Excellent for people detection. |
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MB1232 I2CXL-MaxSonar-EZ3 |
Ranges from 20cm to 765cm with up to 40Hz read rate. Narrow detection field. High noise tolerance. |
I2CXL-MaxSonar-WR Products
General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and industrial grade. Featuring an I2C interface.
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I2CXL-MaxSonar-WR Products

General purpose, centimeter resolution, long range, and industrial grade. Featuring an I2C interface.
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The I2CXL-MaxSonar-WR Products provide a robust solution with IP67-rated waterproof ultrasonic sensors designed for versatile applications. Capable of supporting up to 127 sensors on a single I2C bus, these units deliver precise 1cm resolution measurements while operating within a 3.0-5.5VDC range. Their high power output, noise rejection capabilities, and automatic calibration ensure reliable performance even in challenging environments. Ideal for projects requiring durable, waterproof ultrasonic sensors, these products are perfect for applications demanding accurate distance sensing and resilient operation. For detailed specifications, please refer to the datasheet.
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MB7040 I2CXL-MaxSonar-WR |
Ranges from 20cm up to 765cm* with up to a 40Hz read rate. The sensor features I2C output and reports the range to the closest target. |
HRLV-ShortRange-EZ Ultrasonic Range Finder Solutions
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range, and low cost. Features dual transducer design allowing for ranging to objects at extremely close distances.
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HRLV-ShortRange-EZ Ultrasonic Range Finder Solutions

General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium range, and low cost. Features dual transducer design allowing for ranging to objects at extremely close distances.
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The HRLV-ShortRange-EZ ultrasonic range finder offers precise distance measurement capabilities with 1-mm resolution, ensuring accurate detection of objects from as close as 2 cm up to 5 meters. Designed to compensate for target size and operating voltage variations, this ultrasonic sensor enhances measurement reliability while effectively rejecting external noise sources. Its advanced features include internal temperature compensation for the speed of sound, with optional external temperature adjustment for even greater accuracy. Output options such as pulse width, analog voltage, and serial digital formats in RS232 or TTL make integration straightforward across various applications. For comprehensive specifications and application details, please refer to the datasheet.
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MB1643 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ4 |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
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MB1644 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ4T |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
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MB1604 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ0T |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
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MB1614 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ1T |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
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MB1603 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ0 |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
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MB1613 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ1 |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
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MB1634 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ3T |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
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MB1624 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ2T |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
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MB1633 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ3 |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
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MB1623 HRLV-ShortRange-EZ2 |
Detect large objects from 1mm to 5m. Senses range to objects from 2cm to 5m. |
HRXL‑MaxSonar‑WRS Rangefinders & Distance Measurement
Purpose built for monitoring of snow depth. featuring an extremely robust set of software filters, these sensors provide a very stable range output and are designed for maximum sensitivity.
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HRXL‑MaxSonar‑WRS Rangefinders & Distance Measurement

Purpose built for monitoring of snow depth. featuring an extremely robust set of software filters, these sensors provide a very stable range output and are designed for maximum sensitivity.
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Achieve precise and reliable distance measurement with the IP67-rated HRXL-MaxSonar-WRS ultrasonic rangefinders, designed to deliver snow depth readings with a 1mm resolution. Operating within a voltage range of 2.5 to 5.5VDC, these sensors feature a narrow beam pattern, high power output, and advanced noise rejection capabilities to ensure consistent performance in challenging environments. Equipped with automatic calibration and temperature compensation, they maintain accuracy across varying conditions. Multiple output options—including pulse-width, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial—provide versatile integration for your applications. For comprehensive specifications, please refer to the datasheet.
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MB7364 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRS |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with a 6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7354 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRS5 |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with a 7.5Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7384 HRXL-MaxSonar-WRST |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with a 6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
SCXL‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium-to-long range, and industrial grade. Including self-cleaning technology, improving sensor operation in high condensation environments.
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SCXL‑MaxSonar‑WR Products

General purpose, millimeter resolution, medium-to-long range, and industrial grade. Including self-cleaning technology, improving sensor operation in high condensation environments.
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The SCXL-Maxsonar-WR is an IP67-rated ultrasonic sensor designed to deliver reliable performance in high-moisture and challenging environments. Engineered to minimize issues caused by condensation and frost during continuous operation, this sensor features a 1mm resolution, a narrow beam pattern, and high power output for precise distance measurement. Its versatile output options include pulse-width, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial interfaces, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. Built with automatic calibration and temperature compensation, the SCXL-Maxsonar-WR maintains accuracy across varying conditions. Additionally, its self-cleaning function ensures ongoing clarity and performance, even in environments prone to moisture buildup, making it an ideal choice for demanding outdoor or industrial settings. For complete specifications and capabilities, please refer to the datasheet.
Intended for applications requiring the resistance of condensation in high moisture environments, our self-cleaning function is designed to run continuously in order for the self-cleaning feature to be active.
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MB7569 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRM |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to largest target. |
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MB7589 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRMT |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to largest target. |
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MB7588 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRMLT |
Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7586 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRLT |
Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7568 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRML |
Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to largest target. |
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MB7566 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRL |
Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7563 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRLS |
High sensitivity. Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7560 SCXL-MaxSonar-WR |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7583 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRLST |
High sensitivity. Ranges from 500mm to 9999mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7580 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRT |
Ranges from 300mm to 5000mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
SCXL-MaxSonar-WRS Ultrasonic Sensors
Purpose built for monitoring of snow depth. Robust software filtering, along with self-cleaning technology.
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SCXL-MaxSonar-WRS Ultrasonic Sensors

Purpose built for monitoring of snow depth. Robust software filtering, along with self-cleaning technology.
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The SCXL-MaxSonar-WRS ultrasonic sensors are designed for demanding environments, featuring an IP67 rating that ensures durability against condensation, frost, and high moisture conditions during continuous operation. These reliable sensors provide precise snow depth measurements with a 1mm resolution, making them ideal for outdoor and industrial applications. Operating within a voltage range of 2.5 to 5.5VDC, they offer a focused beam pattern, high power output, and advanced noise rejection for consistent performance. Equipped with automatic calibration and temperature compensation, these ultrasonic sensors maintain accuracy across varying conditions. Multiple output options—including pulse-width, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 or TTL serial—allow seamless integration into diverse systems. For comprehensive specifications, please refer to the datasheet.
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MB7564 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRS |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7584 SCXL-MaxSonar-WRST |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with a 0.6Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and TTL serial. Reports range to closest target. |
USB-ProxSonar-EZ Products
General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. USB interface with proximity True/False output.
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USB-ProxSonar-EZ Products

General purpose, inch resolution, medium range, and low cost. USB interface with proximity True/False output.
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The USB-ProxSonar-EZ ultrasonic rangefinder provides precise 1-inch resolution, making it an ideal choice for accurate distance measurement in various applications. Its straightforward Micro-B USB connection ensures ease of use and reliable data transfer, while its stable operation allows it to perform effectively even in multi-sensor environments. As a versatile ultrasonic rangefinder, this product seamlessly integrates into your system to deliver consistent and dependable performance. For detailed specifications, please refer to the datasheet.
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MB1414 USB-ProxSonar-EZ1 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 125 inches. 5-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
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MB1444 USB-ProxSonar-EZ4 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 125 inches. 1-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
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MB1424 USB-ProxSonar-EZ2 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 125 inches. 3-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
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MB1434 USB-ProxSonar-EZ3 |
Ranges from 6 inches to 125 inches. 2-foot detection zone for proximity information with a ~2.5-second acquire time and ~1.5-second release time. |
XL‑TrashSonar‑WR Products
Purpose built for monitoring of trash or rubbish bins in waste management applications. Centimeter resolution, short range, and industrial grade.
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XL‑TrashSonar‑WR Products

Purpose built for monitoring of trash or rubbish bins in waste management applications. Centimeter resolution, short range, and industrial grade.
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The XL‑TrashSonar‑WR Products collection offers rugged, IP67-rated ultrasonic sensors designed to enhance waste management solutions with precise level detection of trash or rubbish. These devices deliver 1cm resolution and operate efficiently within a voltage range of 3.0-5.5VDC, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments. Featuring a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, and automatic calibration, these sensors guarantee accurate measurements regardless of environmental challenges. Multiple output options—including pulse-width, analog voltage, and asynchronous RS232 serial—provide versatile integration, while the MB7137 variant adds I2C interface capability for expanded connectivity. Built to optimize waste management operations, these sensors combine durability and precision in a compact form, making them ideal for various applications. For comprehensive specifications and integration details, please refer to the datasheet.
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MB7139 XL-TrashSonar-WR |
Ranges from 20cm to 350cm with a 10Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7137 I2CXL-TrashSonar-WR |
Ranges from 20cm to 350cm with up to 40Hz read rate. I2C interface. Reports range to closest. |
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MB7138 XL-TrashSonar-WRM |
Ranges from 20cm to 350cm with a 6.7Hz read rate. Pulse-width, analog voltage, and RS232 serial. Reports range to largest. |
4-20HR‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, 1.6 millimeter resolution, medium range, and industrial grade. 4-20mA and 20-4mA output options available.
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4-20HR‑MaxSonar‑WR Products

General purpose, 1.6 millimeter resolution, medium range, and industrial grade. 4-20mA and 20-4mA output options available.
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Explore our IP67-rated 4-20HR-MaxSonar-WR products, designed to deliver reliable ultrasonic distance measurement with industry-standard 4-20mA and 20-4mA current outputs. These rugged sensors provide precise 1.6mm resolution and operate seamlessly within a 10-32VDC range. Featuring a narrow beam pattern, high power output, noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation, they ensure accurate performance in challenging environments. For comprehensive details, refer to the datasheet and discover how our wr products can optimize your sensing applications.
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MB7460 4-20HR-MaxSonar-WR |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with 7.5Hz read rate. 4mA minimum range and 20mA maximum range. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7489 4-20HR-MaxSonar-WRMI |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with 7.5Hz read rate. 20mA minimum range and 4mA maximum range. Reports range to largest target. |
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MB7480 4-20HR-MaxSonar-WRI |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with 7.5Hz read rate. 20mA minimum range and 4mA maximum range. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7469 4-20HR-MaxSonar-WRM |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with 7.5Hz read rate. 4mA minimum range and 20mA maximum range. Reports range to largest target. |
4-20SC‑MaxSonar‑WR Products
General purpose, 1.6 millimeter resolution, medium range, and industrial grade. 4-20mA and 20-4mA output options available. Including self-cleaning technology for high condensation environments.
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4-20SC‑MaxSonar‑WR Products

General purpose, 1.6 millimeter resolution, medium range, and industrial grade. 4-20mA and 20-4mA output options available. Including self-cleaning technology for high condensation environments.
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Designed for demanding high-moisture environments, the 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WR collection of ultrasonic rangefinders features an IP67 rating that effectively minimizes the effects of condensation and frost during continuous operation. These reliable sensors provide industry-standard 4-20mA or 20-4mA current outputs, ensuring seamless integration into your systems. With a high-resolution 1.6mm, narrow beam pattern, and robust 10-32VDC power compatibility, they deliver precise measurements even in challenging conditions. Advanced noise rejection, automatic calibration, and temperature compensation enhance performance, while the self-cleaning function maintains accuracy during long-term use. Ideal for applications requiring dependable ultrasonic rangefinders in high-humidity environments, this product line supports continuous operation with features designed to resist environmental factors such as condensation and frost, making them a versatile choice for demanding industrial settings. For detailed specifications, please refer to the datasheet.
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MB7789 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WRMI |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with 0.6Hz read rate. 20mA minimum range and 4mA maximum range. Reports range to largest target. |
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MB7760 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WR |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with 0.6Hz read rate. 4mA minimum range and 20mA maximum range. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7780 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WRI |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with 0.6Hz read rate. 20mA minimum range and 4mA maximum range. Reports range to closest target. |
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MB7769 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WRM |
Ranges from 500mm to 5000mm with 0.6Hz read rate. 4mA minimum range and 20mA maximum range. Reports range to largest target. |
Product Accessories
Accessories that allow for easy integration into your application. Mounting hardware, external temperature sensors, wiring/connector options, etc.
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Product Accessories

Accessories that allow for easy integration into your application. Mounting hardware, external temperature sensors, wiring/connector options, etc.
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Enhance the functionality and versatility of your setup with our curated selection of product accessories, designed specifically for use with our component modules. These accessories seamlessly integrate to optimize performance and customization, making them an essential part of your project. Explore our range of product accessories to find the perfect complements that elevate your experience and ensure your system operates smoothly and efficiently.
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MB7950 WR Mounting Hardware |
Allows customers to easily through-hole mount WR sensors. |
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Micro-B USB Cable |
The MB7962, MB7963, MB7964, and MB7965 Micro-B USB cables are USB2.0 compliant and backwards compatible with USB 1.0 standards. |
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MB7954 Shielded Cable |
High Performance Shielded Cable. Cable sold by the foot as a single continuous section. |
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Straight 7 Pin Header |
Connector Header Through Hole 7 position 0.100″ (2.54mm) |
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MB7986 Voltage Regulator |
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Pin Connector (7 Pin) |
Connector Header Through Hole 7 position 0.100″ (2.54mm) |
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Pin Header (90 Degree 7 Pin) |
Connector Header Through Hole, Right Angle 7 position 0.100″ (2.54mm)
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MB7961 Power Supply Filter |
Used to help minimize spikes and noise found in the power supply to your devices. |
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MB7985 Radio Bridge Connector |
The MB7985 Radio Bridge connector allows LoRaWAN connectivity for any HR series sensor with TTL ouput. |
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MB7974 Snap-On Horn |
Improves snow depth measurements and detection range for people with select sensors. Select this option on the applicable product page to purchase. |