Sharp Prox IR sensors read shorted

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Sharp Prox IR sensors read shorted

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19-02-2014, 07:35

Al Skierkiewicz Al Skierkiewicz is offline

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Re: Sharp Prox IR sensors read shorted

adciv,
Does yours have the circuit board exposed on the back as shown in the picture? If so, I would guess that is the source of the short. A simple lexan sheet behind the sensor would fix that.

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