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PING))) Kit for Stingray (#28985) 12/8/2009
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PING))) Kit for Stingray (#28985)
This kit gives the Stingray Robot the ability to sense its surroundings while in operation; with the addition
of these modules, the Stingray can actively maneuver, avoid, or find objects that could not previously
detected. The 3 PING))) sensors are attached to the front of the Stingray mounting panels giving it a
wide field of view; with various mounting holes you can customize or install the modules in a manor
which best suits the needs of the robot.
Features
PING))) Ultrasonic Range Finders
3-pin extension cables for easy
connections
Nylon spacers to ensure proper
installation on the chassis
Ultrasonic vision for the Stingray Robot for
up to 9 meters
Key Specifications
Power requirements: ~60mA @ 5 VDC
(~20mA each PING))) sensor)
Communication: Positive TTL Pulse
Operating temperature: +32 to +158 °F (0 to +70 °C)
Application Ideas
Ultrasonic vision for a robot
Robotic distance detector
Bill of Materials
Part #
Description
Quantity
28015
PING))) Ultrasonic Range Finder
3
700-00003
4/40 Zinc Plated Nut
6
710-00006
4/40 ½” Zinc Phillips Pan-head Screw
6
713-00015
3/16”, #8 Plastic Spacer
6
805-00001
10” Lead free extension cable
3
700-00015
Nylon washers, #4
6
700-00025
Rubber Grommet 13/32”
3