How to Use a Proximity Sensor With an Arduino?

[Mark Carney]

Arduino is a versatile open-source platform that allows hobbyists and professionals to create interactive electronic objects. One of the many components you can use with an Arduino is a proximity sensor, which detects the presence or absence of objects within a certain range without physical contact.

This article will provide a comprehensive guide on how to use a proximity sensor with an Arduino. We will explore different types of proximity sensors, their working principles, and step-by-step instructions on interfacing them with Arduino.

Whether you're using a VCNL4010 library, the APDS9960 library, or working with inductive and capacitive sensors, this article has got you covered