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Sharp Distance sensor for flame detection

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superfly501:
Since a sharp distance sensor uses IR, can it also made to detect the wave length of fires reliably?

waltr:
No. The Sharp distance sensor is not a passive IR sensor. It Sends and bright IR pulse which it then detects to output a distance.

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