{"product_id":"hrlv-maxsonar-ez-mb1013-discontinued","title":"HRLV - MaxSonar - EZ (MB1013) [Discontinued]","description":"\u003csection class=\"info_INTRODUCTION\"\u003e  \u003cdiv\u003eThe HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ products are high resolution ultrasonic sensors, that provide a component module solution that offers easy to use outputs, no sensor dead zone, calibrated beam patterns, stable range readings, low power demands, and a host of other features.\u003cbr\u003e \u003csection class=\"info_FEATURES\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e1mm(0.04\") Resolution\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eThe HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ Sensors offer calibrated 1 mm accuracy of 0.1% at 1 meter(39.37\").\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInternal Temperature Compensation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eThe speed of sound in air increases about 0.6 meters per second, per degree centigrade. Because of this, each HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ is equipped with an internal temperature sensor which allows the sensor to apply a compensation for speed of sound changes.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eWith the internal temperature sensor, range readings immediately (within twenty seconds) after power up are the most accurate, and this is ideal for battery applications where the sensor is powered off most of the time. The self heating (15mW at 5V, or 8mW at 3.3V) will change the temperature of the sensor by 3 degrees C or so. (The amount of self heating is also slightly dependent upon user mounting). As such, self heating will cause the sensor to read the actual air temperature inaccurately.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExternal Temperature Sensor\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eWith the HR-MaxTemp connected to the HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ line of sensors, realtime automatic temperature compensation is available. The HR-MaxTemp allows the HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ sensor to monitor the changes to air temperature while ignoring self-heating.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eSelf-heating is an issue with internal temperature sensors, where the temperature increase is typically 2 to 5 degrees centigrade. If ignored this will cause a drift of the reported of up to 3%.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eThe HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ is designed to used alongside the HR-MaxTemp temperature sensor. On power-up the HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ will automatically detect an attached temperature sensor and begin to apply temperature compensation for the speed of sound changes to all range outputs.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Interface\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eThe HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ interface is designed to be very easy and intuitive to use. The interface output formats included are pulse width output, analog voltage output, and asynchronous serial RS232 or TTL (using a soldered jumper) output. All interfaces work without user code or complicated setup strings.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Power Requirements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eThe HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ functions throughout a 2.5V to 5.5V operational voltage range.  This allows for easy integration from 2.5V to 5.5V and means that users of low voltage microcontrollers, or those who wish to operate in solar or battery based systems do not have to provide an extra power supply for the sensor.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eThe HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ sensors have a 3.1mA average current draw during free ranging operation.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Controlled Beam Shape\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eSimilar ultrasonic products may have frequent side lobe detection and can even falsely trigger on objects behind or to the sides of the sensor. The HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ offers a controlled beam that is designed to reject small objects (clutter) outside of the central beam area and provides long range sensitivity without detecting frivolous or unwanted targets.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eUsers are encouraged to pick the product with the sensitivity that best matches their application.  In the HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ product line the product with the widest beam is the MB1003. The product with the narrowest beam is the MB1043.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Calibration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eEach HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ is tested for proper operation at our facility and comes with a factory calibrated beam pattern to help ensure consistent operation of the sensor even from part to part.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eThe HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ automatically calibrates to its environment before every range reading. This calibration includes voltage, humidity, acoustic noise, electrical noise conditions, and compensation for temperature.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003csection class=\"info_SPECIFICATION\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eSPECIFICATION\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOperates from 2.5V-5.5V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e42kHz Ultrasonic sensor measures distance to objects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRoHS compliant\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRead from all sensor outputs: Analog Voltage, RS232 or TTL Serial, and Pulse Width\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVirtually no sensor dead zone, objects closer than 30 cm(11.81\") will typically range as 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResolution of 1 mm(0.04\")\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaximum range of 5000 mm (195 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTolerates outside noise sources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e10Hz reading rate\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSmall, light weight module\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigned for easy integration into your project or product\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOperational Temperature from -15? to +65? (+5? to +149?)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReal-time automatic calibration (voltage, humidity, ambient noise)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInternal temperature compensation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOption external temperature compensation HR-MaxTemp\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFirmware filtering for better noise tolerance and clutter rejection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGreat starting point for users unsure of which sensor to use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSize: 22x20x25mm(0.87\"x0.79\"x0.98\")\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e \u003csection class=\"info_DOCUMENTS\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDOCUMENTS\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMB1013 datasheet\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSelection guide\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eQuick Start Guide\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e \u003csection class=\"info_SHIPPING LIST\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eSHIPPING LIST\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHRLV-MaxSonar-EZ1 x1\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"lineFrame\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"productLineFrame disqusFrame\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eREVIEW\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003c!--disqus begin--\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"disqus_thread\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!--disqus end--\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"lineFrame\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"productLineFrame\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"recommendFrame\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"tit\"\u003e Recently Viewed Items and Featured Recommendations \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"list\"\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"title\"\u003e LattePanda (4G\/64GB\/Without win10 License) - The Most Powerful Win10 Dev Board \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"btns\"\u003e \u003cb class=\"price\"\u003e $139.00 \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"title\"\u003e Gravity: Analog pH Sensor \/ Meter Pro Kit For Arduino \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"btns\"\u003e \u003cb class=\"price\"\u003e $56.95 \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"title\"\u003e Gravity: Analog Electrical Conductivity Sensor \/ Meter For Arduino \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"btns\"\u003e \u003cb class=\"price\"\u003e $69.90 \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"title\"\u003e Gravity: Analog pH Sensor \/ Meter Kit For Arduino \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"btns\"\u003e \u003cb class=\"price\"\u003e $29.50 \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"title\"\u003e LattePanda (2G\/32GB\/Without Win10 License) - The Most Powerful Win10 Dev Board \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"btns\"\u003e \u003cb class=\"price\"\u003e $79.00 \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"title\"\u003e Double Sided Micro USB Cable \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"btns\"\u003e \u003cb class=\"price\"\u003e $3.10 \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"title\"\u003e Gravity: Analog CO2 Gas Sensor For Arduino \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"btns\"\u003e \u003cb class=\"price\"\u003e $56.00 \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"title\"\u003e Plywood Case for LattePanda \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"btns\"\u003e \u003cb class=\"price\"\u003e $8.20 \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cscript type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003e var disqus_shortname = 'dfrobot'; 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Because of this, each HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ is equipped with an internal temperature sensor which allows the sensor to apply a compensation for speed of sound changes.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eWith the internal temperature sensor, range readings immediately (within twenty seconds) after power up are the most accurate, and this is ideal for battery applications where the sensor is powered off most of the time. The self heating (15mW at 5V, or 8mW at 3.3V) will change the temperature of the sensor by 3 degrees C or so. (The amount of self heating is also slightly dependent upon user mounting). As such, self heating will cause the sensor to read the actual air temperature inaccurately.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExternal Temperature Sensor\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eWith the HR-MaxTemp connected to the HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ line of sensors, realtime automatic temperature compensation is available. The HR-MaxTemp allows the HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ sensor to monitor the changes to air temperature while ignoring self-heating.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eSelf-heating is an issue with internal temperature sensors, where the temperature increase is typically 2 to 5 degrees centigrade. If ignored this will cause a drift of the reported of up to 3%.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eThe HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ is designed to used alongside the HR-MaxTemp temperature sensor. On power-up the HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ will automatically detect an attached temperature sensor and begin to apply temperature compensation for the speed of sound changes to all range outputs.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Interface\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eThe HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ interface is designed to be very easy and intuitive to use. The interface output formats included are pulse width output, analog voltage output, and asynchronous serial RS232 or TTL (using a soldered jumper) output. All interfaces work without user code or complicated setup strings.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Power Requirements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eThe HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ functions throughout a 2.5V to 5.5V operational voltage range.  This allows for easy integration from 2.5V to 5.5V and means that users of low voltage microcontrollers, or those who wish to operate in solar or battery based systems do not have to provide an extra power supply for the sensor.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eThe HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ sensors have a 3.1mA average current draw during free ranging operation.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Controlled Beam Shape\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eSimilar ultrasonic products may have frequent side lobe detection and can even falsely trigger on objects behind or to the sides of the sensor. The HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ offers a controlled beam that is designed to reject small objects (clutter) outside of the central beam area and provides long range sensitivity without detecting frivolous or unwanted targets.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eUsers are encouraged to pick the product with the sensitivity that best matches their application.  In the HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ product line the product with the widest beam is the MB1003. The product with the narrowest beam is the MB1043.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Calibration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eEach HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ is tested for proper operation at our facility and comes with a factory calibrated beam pattern to help ensure consistent operation of the sensor even from part to part.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003eThe HRLV-MaxSonar-EZ automatically calibrates to its environment before every range reading. This calibration includes voltage, humidity, acoustic noise, electrical noise conditions, and compensation for temperature.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003csection class=\"info_SPECIFICATION\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eSPECIFICATION\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOperates from 2.5V-5.5V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e42kHz Ultrasonic sensor measures distance to objects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRoHS compliant\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRead from all sensor outputs: Analog Voltage, RS232 or TTL Serial, and Pulse Width\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVirtually no sensor dead zone, objects closer than 30 cm(11.81\") will typically range as 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResolution of 1 mm(0.04\")\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaximum range of 5000 mm (195 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTolerates outside noise sources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e10Hz reading rate\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSmall, light weight module\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigned for easy integration into your project or product\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOperational Temperature from -15? to +65? (+5? to +149?)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReal-time automatic calibration (voltage, humidity, ambient noise)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInternal temperature compensation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOption external temperature compensation HR-MaxTemp\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFirmware filtering for better noise tolerance and clutter rejection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGreat starting point for users unsure of which sensor to use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSize: 22x20x25mm(0.87\"x0.79\"x0.98\")\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e \u003csection class=\"info_DOCUMENTS\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDOCUMENTS\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMB1013 datasheet\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSelection guide\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eQuick Start Guide\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e \u003csection class=\"info_SHIPPING LIST\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eSHIPPING LIST\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHRLV-MaxSonar-EZ1 x1\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003csection class=\"info_SPECIFICATION\"\u003e \u003ch5\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOperates from 2.5V-5.5V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e42kHz Ultrasonic sensor measures distance to objects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRoHS compliant\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRead from all sensor outputs: Analog Voltage, RS232 or TTL Serial, and Pulse Width\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVirtually no sensor dead zone, objects closer than 30 cm(11.81\") will typically range as 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResolution of 1 mm(0.04\")\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaximum range of 5000 mm (195 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTolerates outside noise sources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e10Hz reading rate\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSmall, light weight module\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigned for easy integration into your project or product\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOperational Temperature from -15? to +65? (+5? to +149?)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReal-time automatic calibration (voltage, humidity, ambient noise)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInternal temperature compensation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOption external temperature compensation HR-MaxTemp\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFirmware filtering for better noise tolerance and clutter rejection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGreat starting point for users unsure of which sensor to use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSize: 22x20x25mm(0.87\"x0.79\"x0.98\")\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eDocuments\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eMB1013 datasheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eSelection guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eQuick Start Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Maxbotix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52217380798752,"sku":"zay1787257803510","price":29.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/3231\/3120\/files\/hrlv---maxsonar---ez-mb1013-discontinued_1.jpg?v=1787257808","url":"https:\/\/www.elmwoodbasket.shop\/products\/hrlv-maxsonar-ez-mb1013-discontinued","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}