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Raspberry Pi Pico & VL53L0X for MicroPython

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This course demonstrates how to connect and program a VL53L0X time-of-flight distance sensor with a Raspberry Pi Pico using MicroPython. It covers I2C setup, the MicroPython library, and test code for distance measurement, with a SMARS Mini example.

Syllabus

Raspberry Pi Pico & VL53L0X for MicroPython
Session overview
The VL53L0X can be used in the SMARS Mini
VL53L0X Time of Flight Sensor
VL53L0X - What is it?
How the VL53L0X works
VL53L0X Specifications
Cost & Where to Buy a VL53L0X
How to use the VL53L0X with MicroPython and the Raspberry Pi Pico
Demo Time
VL53L0X MicroPython Library
VL53L0X test program in MicroPython
Bench demo
Small robot of the week

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