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Moresense MS58-14172S20M4 5.8G High-Performance Ultrasonic Sensor 5-6m Range - I2C/SPI/UART

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The Moresense MS58-14172S20M4 is a 5.8 GHz ultrasonic sensor module offering high-resolution distance measurement from 5 to 6 meters. It integrates easily with microcontrollers (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32) and PLCs via I2C, SPI, or UART interfaces, making it suitable for precise robotics and automation tasks.

Features

  • 5.8 GHz operating frequency (5725-5875 MHz) for high-resolution, short-range detection.
  • Wide power supply compatibility: DC 3.3V, 5V, or 12V operation.
  • Multi-protocol interface: Supports I2C, SPI, and UART for flexible system integration.
  • Robust construction designed for harsh environments with resistance to dust, moisture, and vibration.
  • Advanced signal processing ensures stable and reliable performance in acoustically noisy conditions.

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Description

The Moresense MS58-14172S20M4 ultrasonic sensor utilizes a 5.8 GHz frequency band, providing superior resolution and accuracy for distance measurement in the 5 to 6 meter range. This high-frequency operation minimizes interference from common lower-frequency ultrasonic sources, enhancing reliability in complex acoustic environments.

Engineered for industrial and robotics applications, the module features robust signal conditioning and processing circuitry. Its durable housing and design ensure stable operation across a wide range of temperatures and in the presence of moisture or dust, making it suitable for integration into automated guided vehicles (AGVs), level sensing systems, and obstacle detection platforms.

Key Features

  • High-Frequency Precision: 5.8 GHz operation delivers fine distance resolution and accurate short-range sensing.
  • Flexible Power Options: Compatible with 3.3V, 5V, and 12V DC supplies, simplifying integration into diverse electronic systems.
  • Multi-Interface Communication: Equipped with selectable I2C, SPI, and UART digital outputs for direct connection to microcontrollers and PLCs.
  • Environmental Durability: Constructed to perform reliably in challenging conditions involving dust, moisture, and mechanical vibration.
  • Advanced Noise Immunity: Integrated signal processing algorithms filter out ambient acoustic noise for consistent and dependable readings.
  • Low Operating Current: Consumes approximately 20mA, making it suitable for battery-powered or energy-conscious applications.

Applications

  • Robotics obstacle avoidance and navigation for AGVs and mobile robots.
  • Precise liquid or solid level sensing in industrial tanks and silos.
  • Proximity detection and object presence monitoring in automated assembly lines.
  • Parking assistance and blind-spot detection systems in material handling equipment.
  • Dimensional gauging and positioning in CNC machinery or 3D scanning setups.

Technical Specifications

ModelMS58-14172S20M4
Sensor TypeUltrasonic Ranging Module
Operating Frequency5725 - 5875 MHz (5.8 GHz Band)
Measuring Range5 - 6 meters
Supply VoltageDC 3.3V / 5V / 12V
Operating Current~20 mA
Output InterfaceI2C, SPI, UART (Selectable)
Item Dimensions (Shipping)7 x 8 x 2 cm
Item Weight (Shipping)0.01 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating voltage range for this ultrasonic sensor?

The Moresense MS58-14172S20M4 sensor is designed to operate on a flexible DC power supply of 3.3V, 5V, or 12V. You must select and provide one of these specific voltages; it is not a wide-range input. Ensure your power source matches the chosen voltage and can deliver the required ~20mA operating current.

How do I communicate with this sensor? What interfaces are supported?

This module supports three standard digital communication protocols: I2C, SPI, and UART (TTL serial). You must configure the sensor for your desired interface, typically via solder jumpers or configuration pins on the board. Refer to the product datasheet for the specific pinout and configuration procedure for each mode.

What is the advantage of using a 5.8 GHz frequency compared to standard 40 kHz ultrasonic sensors?

The 5.8 GHz frequency provides significantly higher resolution and accuracy for short-range measurements (5-6m). It is also less susceptible to interference from common environmental noise and other ultrasonic devices operating at lower frequencies (like 40 kHz), resulting in more stable and reliable readings in acoustically cluttered environments.

Is this sensor suitable for outdoor or wet environments?

While the sensor is described as durable and resistant to dust, moisture, and temperature variations, its specific IP (Ingress Protection) rating is not provided in the available specifications. For reliable operation in wet or outdoor conditions, it is recommended to provide additional external weatherproofing or housing unless an official IP rating is confirmed from the manufacturer.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Moresense MS58-14172S20M4 5.8G Ultrasonic Sensor Module

Additional Information

Weight 0.01 kg
Dimensions 8 × 7 × 2 cm