The KY-008 Laser Transmitter module can be used as a laser pointer. It emits a dot shaped, red laser beam.
Compatible with Arduino, Raspberry PI, ESP32 and other popular microcontrollers.
KY-008 Specifications
This module consists of a 650nm red laser diode head, a resistor and 3 male header pins. Handle with caution, do not point the laser beam directly to the eyes.
Operating Voltage
5V
Output Power
5mW
Wavelenght
650nm
Operating Current
< 40mA
Working Temperature
-10°C ~ 40°C [14°F to 104°F]
Board Dimensions
18.5mm x 15mm [0.728in x 0.591in]
Connection Diagram
Connect the module signal pin (S) to pin 13 on the Arduino and ground (-) to GND.
The middle pin on the module is not used.
KY-008
Arduino
S
Pin 13
middle
–
GND
KY-008 Laser Transmitter Module
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Robot Pi Shop
Pickup available,usually ready in 1 hour
Ground Floor Shop, Sayde Street, Fanar Matn 1202 Fanar Lebanon