Description:
The 5V Laser Module KY-008 is a highly compact and versatile component designed to emit a focused red laser beam at a wavelength of 650nm. Operating at a low voltage of 5V DC, it is suitable for a variety of applications, including laser pointers, alignment tools, and optical communication systems. Its efficient design ensures minimal power consumption, making it a perfect choice for battery-operated projects. The module’s small form factor allows for seamless integration into space-constrained designs, making it an excellent addition to both professional and hobbyist projects.
Compatible with popular microcontroller platforms such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi, the KY-008 Laser Module is simple to interface using its three-pin configuration (Signal, VCC, and Ground). This straightforward setup makes it easy to incorporate into electronic circuits. Whether you’re working on a DIY laser pointer, experimenting with light-based sensors, or creating a custom alignment tool, this module delivers reliable performance and ease of use.
Specifications:
- Operating Voltage: 5V DC
- Wavelength: 650nm (red light)
- Output Power: <5mW
- Operating Current: <40mA
- Operating Temperature: -10°C to +40°C
- Dimensions: 18.5mm x 15mm
Features:
- Emits a focused red laser beam at 650nm wavelength
- Compatible with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontrollers
- Low power consumption suitable for battery-operated projects
- Compact design for easy integration into various applications
- Simple interface with three pins: Signal (S), VCC (+), and Ground (-)
Contents:
- 1 x 5V Laser Module KY-008