{"product_id":"lidar-add-on","title":"Lidar (Add-On)","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"61\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"59\" data-start=\"4\"\u003eLidar Add-On – Precision Through Light\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"412\" data-start=\"62\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"88\" data-start=\"66\"\u003eLidar\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3D printed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e add-on brings high-precision distance measurement to your \u003cstrong data-end=\"157\" data-start=\"147\"\u003eStackr\u003c\/strong\u003e robot. Using a \u003cstrong data-end=\"210\" data-start=\"173\"\u003elaser Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e, this module measures distances by calculating how long it takes light to travel to an object and back giving your robot the ability to “see” and understand its surroundings with remarkable accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"442\" data-start=\"414\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"440\" data-start=\"419\"\u003eWhat You’ll Learn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"649\" data-start=\"445\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"461\" data-start=\"445\"\u003e🔩 Mechanics\u003c\/strong\u003e – Discover how to physically mount and align a laser sensor for optimal performance. Learn about field of view, sensor placement, and how mechanical design affects measurement accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"866\" data-start=\"652\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"669\" data-start=\"652\"\u003e⚡ Electronics\u003c\/strong\u003e – Interface a \u003cstrong data-end=\"698\" data-start=\"684\"\u003eToF sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e using the \u003cstrong data-end=\"730\" data-start=\"709\"\u003eI²C communication\u003c\/strong\u003e ports on the \u003cstrong data-end=\"766\" data-start=\"744\"\u003eArduino Nano ESP32\u003c\/strong\u003e. Understand how digital sensors transmit data and how to manage multiple devices on the same bus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"948\" data-start=\"869\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"884\" data-start=\"869\"\u003e💻 Software\u003c\/strong\u003e – Explore real-world sensor programming and data integration:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1023\" data-start=\"953\"\u003eLearn how to read and process \u003cstrong data-end=\"1000\" data-start=\"983\"\u003edistance data\u003c\/strong\u003e from the ToF module.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1102\" data-start=\"1028\"\u003eDisplay measurements in real time or use them to control robot behavior.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1183\" data-start=\"1107\"\u003eImplement obstacle detection, collision avoidance, or environment mapping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1214\" data-start=\"1185\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1212\" data-start=\"1190\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1476\" data-start=\"1215\"\u003eThe Laser Range Finder add-on opens the door to advanced robotics applications. Whether you’re teaching your Stackr to navigate a room, maintain distance from objects, or map its surroundings, this add-on introduces essential concepts in sensing and autonomy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1690\" data-start=\"1478\"\u003eIt’s a perfect project for learning how \u003cstrong data-end=\"1554\" data-start=\"1518\"\u003elight, electronics, and software\u003c\/strong\u003e come together to create intelligent machines and a crucial step toward building robots that can truly perceive the world around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1644\" data-start=\"1351\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere is more\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003eThis Add-On is compatible with the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Arduino Alvik\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arduino.cc\/education\/arduino-alvik\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAlvik Robot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eContent:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLidar (Add-On) Assembly Video - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/2EG8CvcfIVc\" title=\"Lidar (Stackr Add-On) Assembly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehttps:\/\/youtu.be\/2EG8CvcfIVc\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLidar (Add-On) Programming Video -  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/3ZbJS-YQR0k\" title=\"Lidar (Add-On) Programming\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehttps:\/\/youtu.be\/3ZbJS-YQR0k\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1644\" data-start=\"1351\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is just the Add-On. 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