POC-Proximity-C Infrared proximity / reflection detection sensor compact USB module product photo
SensorsPosition / orientation / distance

Infrared proximity / reflection detection sensor compact USB module

POC-Proximity-C PW-YOC-018 PROXIM1C
Infrared proximity / reflection sensor. Acquires position, orientation, tilt, distance, and proximity via USB/API.
POC model
POC-Proximity-C
Product ID
PROXIM1C
Classification
Compact USB modules / position and motion
Connection
USB / driverless

Product description

POC-Proximity-C: Reflective IR proximity detection. For doors, object presence detection, and simple counters. Usable as a driverless USB device from a PC, embedded Linux such as Raspberry Pi, or a network configuration via POC-Hub. Easy to integrate into prototype evaluation, inspection jigs, equipment monitoring, and data acquisition systems.

Specifications / software

Specifications
Infrared proximity / reflection detection. For object presence, passage detection, and simple counter applications.
Software specifications
Implement current value retrieval, units, calibration, data logging (supported models), and alarms / periodic acquisition with the Positive ONE Sensor API. Remote collection via VirtualHub/POC-Hub is possible.
Options
Options: dedicated case, GPS/GSM antenna parts, mounting jig, POC-Hub, and USB-A–USB-C cable.
Comparison with similar products
Detection: proximity / reflection presence. If you need distance values, use POC-RangeFinder-C.
Applications and selection points
Reflective IR proximity detection. For doors, object presence, and simple counters.

Network collection via the dedicated API / virtual hub / POC-Hub is also supported. For setup steps and how to choose a connection mode, see the Development guide.

Distribution

This product is a driverless USB measurement module distributed by Positive ONE. We provide supply, technical support, and contract development in Japan. It runs on Windows / Linux (Intel, ARM) / macOS / Android, and can also be used with embedded Linux such as Raspberry Pi or in network configurations via POC-Hub.