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micropython-vl6180

This project provides a MicroPython driver for the VL6180X sensor, enabling precise distance measurement, ambient light sensing, and IR emission control on embedded platforms. It allows developers to integrate advanced sensing capabilities into MicroPython-based IoT and robotics projects without relying on proprietary solutions. ## Key Features - **Distance Measurement** — Uses time-of-flight technology for accurate proximity sensing up to 100mm. - **Ambient Light Sensing** — Measures ambient light levels in lux for environmental monitoring. - **IR Emitter Control** — Allows manual control of the integrated infrared emitter for custom applications. - **MicroPython Compatibility** — Designed specifically for MicroPython, making it accessible on resource-constrained devices. - **I2C Interface** — Communicates via standard I2C protocol for easy integration with microcontrollers. ## Philosophy The driver focuses on providing a clean, minimal interface to the VL6180X sensor's core functionalities while maintaining compatibility with MicroPython's constrained runtime environment.

micropython-gp2y0e03

This project provides a MicroPython driver for the Sharp GP2Y0E03 infrared distance measuring sensor, enabling accurate distance measurements on embedded systems. It allows developers to easily integrate this specific sensor into their MicroPython projects for applications requiring proximity sensing or object detection. ## Key Features - **I2C Interface** — Communicates with the sensor using the I2C protocol, compatible with standard MicroPython hardware. - **Distance Measurement** — Reads and processes data from the GP2Y0E03 sensor to provide distance values. - **MicroPython Compatibility** — Designed specifically for MicroPython environments on microcontrollers and embedded devices. - **Fork Maintenance** — Continued development of an archived Bitbucket repository, ensuring ongoing support. ## Philosophy The driver focuses on simplicity and reliability, providing a straightforward interface to access the sensor's capabilities without unnecessary complexity.