VL53L0X STMicroelectronics Integrated Circuit (Other) In Stock
The VL53L0X is a Time-of-Flight (ToF) laser ranging and gesture detection sensor from STMicroelectronics, capable of measuring distances up to 2 m with millimeter accuracy. It integrates a 940 nm VCSEL emitter and SPAD detector array in a 2.4 × 4.4 × 1.0 mm module, communicating via I2C. Ideal for smartphone proximity detection, robotics, and consumer gesture sensing.
- Manufacturer
- STMicroelectronics
- Package
- Other
- Pin Count
- 12
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- VL53L0X Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of VL53L0X?
- Time-of-Flight ranging up to 2 m distance with millimeter-level accuracy
- Integrated 940 nm VCSEL laser emitter and SPAD detector array in one module
- I2C interface for simple host MCU integration at up to 400 kHz Fast Mode
- Ultra-compact 2.4 × 4.4 × 1.0 mm LGA package — one of the smallest ToF sensors available
- Operating voltage 2.6 V to 3.5 V for 3.3 V system compatibility
- Gesture detection capability in addition to absolute distance measurement
What is VL53L0X used for?
The VL53L0X is designed for applications where contactless distance measurement or gesture recognition must fit into extremely tight form factors, such as smartphone screen-proximity sensors, drone obstacle avoidance, and robotic navigation systems. Its Time-of-Flight architecture provides reliable ranging independent of target reflectivity, unlike IR amplitude-based sensors, giving consistent 1 mm resolution across different surface colors and materials. Consumer IoT devices, wearables, industrial level sensing, and interactive kiosk displays all benefit from its sub-33 ms measurement speed.
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
Where can I find the VL53L0X datasheet?
VL53L0X Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from STMicroelectronics
What are equivalent replacements for VL53L0X?
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for VL53L0X:
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VCSEL TOF Photoelectric Sensor, 20mm Min, 4000mm Max, 0.4-2.1V, Rectangular, Surface Mount
Frequently Asked Questions
What maximum ranging distance can the VL53L0X measure, and what accuracy does it provide?
The VL53L0X can measure distances up to 2 m with millimeter-level accuracy under typical indoor lighting conditions, using its 940 nm VCSEL Time-of-Flight laser to provide reliable ranging independent of target surface color or reflectivity.
What are the supply voltage requirements and communication interface for the VL53L0X?
The VL53L0X operates from a 2.6 V to 3.5 V supply and communicates via an I2C interface at up to 400 kHz Fast Mode, requiring only 2 signal pins plus power and ground to interface directly with most 3.3 V microcontrollers.
How does the VL53L0X package size and sensor type make it preferable over IR proximity sensors in mobile devices?
The VL53L0X is housed in a 2.4 × 4.4 × 1.0 mm LGA module — small enough to fit behind a smartphone bezel — and its Time-of-Flight approach measures absolute distance in millimeters rather than relative reflected amplitude, giving accurate proximity readings regardless of skin tone or case cover color.
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