DST1200 - Product Video
Product video for the Sonar Phidget (DST1200_0)
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The DST1200 accurately measures distances between 40mm and ~10m. Use this Phidget for motion sensing, object detection, or spatial awareness. This Phidget connects to your computer through a VINT Hub.
Product video for the Sonar Phidget (DST1200_0)
Second generation VINT devices have increased communication speeds, longer Phidget cables, and improved electrical immunity. Learn more here.
Second generation VINT devices can now extend up to 50 meters from a VINT Hub. Learn more here.
Sensor Properties | |
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Sensor Type | Distance (Sonar) |
Controlled By | VINT |
Measurement Distance Min | 40 mm |
Measurement Distance Max | 10 m |
Measurement Distance Resolution | 10 mm |
Sampling Interval Min | 100 ms/sample |
Sampling Interval Max | 60 s/sample |
VINT Communication Speed Max | 100 kbit/s |
Electrical Properties | |
Current Consumption Max | * 5.6 mA |
Current Consumption Min | (unconfigured) 47 μA |
Physical Properties | |
Operating Temperature Min | -40 °C |
Operating Temperature Max | 85 °C |
Customs Information | |
Canadian HS Export Code | 8471.80.00 |
American HTS Import Code | 8471.80.40.00 |
Country of Origin | CN (China) |
* - Current consumption varies depending on selected data interval. See the graph below for details.
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Wire Gauge (AWG) | Max Phidget Cable Length (m) |
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26 | 6.5 |
22 | 16.5 |
18 | 39.5 |
* The maximum USB cable length is 5 meters.
The enclosure for the DST1200 may state the range as being 220mm to 10m, but it is actually 40mm to 10m, as listed in the specification table.
Date | Board Revision | Device Version | Comment |
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June 2017 | 0 | 104 | Product Release |
January 2018 | 0 | 105 | Fixed inability to set change trigger to max |
April 2018 | 0 | 106 | First valid measurement after saturation now always triggers an event |