TFmini-S Lidar Sensor 0.1-12m TOF Laser Range Finder Module With UART and I2C Interfaces For Drone Arduino Pixhawk Robot Obstacle Avoidance Bang-For-Buck Compact Low Power
✔️ 1x distance sensor with UART/I2C, compact low-power design
This compact LiDAR sensor is a low-power distance module ideal for obstacle detection, altitude hold, and distance measurement in drones, robotics, and embedded projects. It supports UART by default and can switch to I2C, with two cables included.
✅ 0.1-12 m range
✅ FOV 2°
✅ Interface UART/I2C switchable
✅ Power 4.5-6V, 0.12W
✅ Blind zone 10 cm
✅ Size 42mm x 15mm x 16mm, Weight 6.1 g
✅ Update rate 100 Hz (1-1000 Hz adjustable)
💡 What is a compact TOF LiDAR sensor used for in drones and robotics? A handy distance sensor for obstacle avoidance, altitude hold, and precise ranging in UAVs and robots. - compact TOF LiDAR with UART/I2C interface - low power, small form factor - supports 0.1-12m range with 5mm resolution - ideal for drone navigation, automation, and safety sensing