Explore innovative distance measurement methods for DIY projects. Learn about tools like UWB, barometers, and camera-based systems.

Sponsored by Texas Instruments: Long used in sonar and more recently automotive systems, this venerable technology lives on in modern products for the home. Ultrasonics or ultrasound is a radar-like ...

Ensuring safe social distancing is one piece of the puzzle for workers in the COVID-19 age. Ultrasonic range-finding sensors can measure the distance between workers with centimeter accuracy and alert ...

This post is a review of the popular waterproof ultrasonic sensor JSN-SR04T. I hope this will serve as a backdrop for some interesting ultrasonic distance sensor experiments and projects. A number of ...

The main goal of this application is to design an ultrasonic qualitative distance estimation sensor using Dialog Semiconductor’s SLG47105V. The system is designed using high-voltage (HV) macrocells ...

The UF401V is a near-range ultrasonic sensor providing accurate positioning and presence monitoring for mobile machines. It ...

USound’s latest MEMS-based Ready-to-Deploy Ultrasonic Module will be showcased at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada. “This ultrasonic module highlights the versatility ...

[Mike] lives in a temperate rainforest in Alaska (we figured from his website’s name) and uses a 570 gallon oil tank to supply his furnace. Until now, he had no way of knowing how much oil was left in ...

One of the biggest mistakes Tesla made last year was removing ultrasonic sensors from the cars without offering an alternative. With the 2022.45.11 software update, cars without ultrasonic sensors ...

Tesla removed the ultrasonic sensors from the recently-built cars in a move many framed as a cost-cutting measure. Without them, some parking features and distance measurements to obstacles around the ...