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shanedidona
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What is the name of those little parts (see image) that are used to detect if something is in between the posts in the figure? They're ~1 cm long. infrared optical sensor? optical gate thingy? It's hard to search for them since optical, infrared, and gate are keywords for many other things.



[Edited on August 27, 2012 at 9:51 PM. Reason : ]

8/27/2012 9:51:01 PM

BigMan157
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pickle



[Edited on August 27, 2012 at 9:55 PM. Reason : picture of pickle added]

8/27/2012 9:53:22 PM

NeuseRvrRat
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it's an infrared switch

8/27/2012 9:55:44 PM

LaserSoup
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I thought this was going to be about Forrest Mims. Anyway try Jameco.

8/27/2012 9:57:36 PM

shanedidona
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ugh.. i suck. thx.

8/27/2012 9:58:00 PM

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