PASCO PS-3321 Product Manual

Range Finder Range Finder
PS-3321

What's included

What' s included
• Range Finder module
• 2× Screws, 4-40×7/15"
• Sensor cable

Install the range finder

Install the r ange finder
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Required equipment

ed equipment
• //control.Node
• PASCObot Kit
1. Remove the top of the PASCObot body.
2. Place the range finder module in the front compartment of the
PASCObot's bottom frame.
3. Install the two screws to secure the range finder module to the
frame.
4. Connect the range finder to the //control.Node's Sensor port
using the included cable. Push in the plug to each port until you
hear a click.
5. Insert two nuts in each compartment in the front of the bot to
make it front-heavy.

Reading the measurements

Reading the measur ements
The range finder can detect objects between 0 and 100 cm. For
objects that are farther than 100 cm, the range finder reports a
distance of zero. You can view the measurement values in a data
display, such as a graph, to monitor the live values.
Import a sample pr Impor t a sample progr ogram
To get started, import a program from the PASCO Code Library,
provided in the Code Code tool.
1. Connect the //control.Node to the software.
2. Open the Code tool .
3. At the top right corner of the Code tool, click import code from
PASCO Code Library .
4. Select the PASCObot PASCObot category.
5. Select a program to import then click OK

Download an experiment

Download an experiment
Download one of several student-ready activities from the PASCO
Experiment Library that use the Range Finder Module. Experiments
include editable student handouts and teacher notes. Go to
pasco.com/freelabs/PS-3321 to access the files. pasco.com/freelabs/PS-3321
If you want to explore on your own, check out the SPARKvue and
PASCO Capstone help guides to search for specific topics.
SPARK SP ARKvue vue
Software: Go to the Main Menu

Software

Main Menu
Online Online: Go to pasco.com/help/sparkvue pasco.com/help/sparkvue.
P P ASCO Capst ASCO Capstone one
Software: In the menu bar, click Help Software
PASCO PASCO Capstone Capstone Help Help.
Online Online: Go to pasco.com/help/capstone pasco.com/help/capstone.

Specifications and accessories

Specifications and accessories
Visit the product page at pasco.com/product/PS-3321 pasco.com/product/PS-3321 to view the
specifications and explore accessories. You can also find experiment
files and support documents on the product page.
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