Dope TF-Luna LiDAR Range Finder Sensor 0.2m To 8m With 1cm Resolution For Arduino Raspberry Pi Pico Pixhawk And WiFi LoRa Projects UART I2C 5V Includes 6 Pin To Dupont Cable

TF-Luna LiDAR module: 0.2-8m range, 1 cm resolution
✔️ Pack: single TF-Luna sensor with 3 cables for UART/I2C

The TF-Luna LiDAR Range Finder is a compact time-of-flight distance sensor suitable for short-range measurement. It’s a solid pick for obstacle detection, level sensing, and altitude references in robotics, drones, and smart-device projects. It connects easily to microcontrollers and SBCs via UART or I2C, making it a handy module for Arduino, Raspberry Pi Pico, Pixhawk, and WiFi LoRa setups.

✅ Operating range: 0.2-8 m
✅ Distance resolution: 1 cm
✅ Power: avg ≤70 mA at 5V; peak 150 mA; ~350 mW
✅ Interface: UART by default; I2C via wiring pins
✅ Frame rate: 1-250 Hz (adjustable)
✅ Weight: under 5 g
✅ Light source: VCSEL, 850 nm
✅ Temperature range: -20 C to 75 C

💡 What is a handy LiDAR range finder used for in small robotics and hobby projects?

- Handy distance sensing for obstacle avoidance, altitude hold, and level sensing in compact robots - Simple integration with UART or I2C on common boards like Arduino and Raspberry Pi Pico - Useful for short-range mapping, safe navigation, and feedback control in drones and ground bots