Blueprint Engineering 1m Distance Sensor Bit

SKU: 750-0783
Price:
$20

The Blueprint 1m Engineering Distance Sensor Bit measures distances up to 1 meter with millimeter precision, enabling interactive and responsive Blueprint builds while integrating with other Blueprint pieces to detect obstacles, trigger actions, and bring dynamic functionality to your projects.

This Bit is included in the Blueprint Engineering Kit and is available separately for expansion and replacement.

PRECISE MEASUREMENT: Detects objects and measures distances up to 1 meter with millimeter accuracy.

EASY CONNECTION: Snaps into Blueprint parts for simple integration and use.

VERSATILE APPLICATIONS: Ideal for robotics, automation, and interactive projects.

Want to learn more? Check out the Blueprintopedia for tips and best practices.

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