RPLIDAR A1M8-R6 360 Degree LiDAR Laser Range Scanner (12m)
Low-cost 360° triangulation LiDAR with 12 m range, up to 8,000 samples/s, and ≤1° angular resolution; connects via USB. OPTMAG wireless power technology extends rotating-element lifespan for long-running SLAM applications.
Pinout
- VMOTOType · Power
- MOTOCTLType · Control
- GNDType · Ground
- V5.0Type · Power
- TXType · UART
- RXType · UART
- GNDType · Ground
| Pin | Type |
|---|---|
| VMOTO | Power |
| MOTOCTL | Control |
| GND | Ground |
| V5.0 | Power |
| TX | UART |
| RX | UART |
| GND | Ground |
Pin details
7 connections- VMOTOPower
- MOTOCTLControl
- GNDGround
- V5.0Power
- TXUART
- RXUART
- GNDGround
Start wiring
I2C · SPI · Single data line · 3.3 – 5 V · Breakout
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