Thread: Line Sensors
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Re: Line Sensors

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Originally Posted by JohnHorton View Post
It could detect the retroreflective tape eight feet away.
Why would you want it to do that? At 8 feet the cone of the beam would be far too wide to be useful wouldn't it? The lines on the floor are the normal white gaffers tape if I remember correctly. 2 inches seems to be more of a reasonable distance don't you think?
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