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MB7060-420 - MaxBotix Inc.

Manufacturer Part Number
MB7060-420
Manufacturer
MaxBotix Inc.
Allelco Part Number
98D-MB7060-420
Warranty
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Stock Status:
45,240 pcs available, New & Original
Parts Description
ULTRASONIC SENSOR XL-MAXSONAR-WR
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Data sheet
MB7060-420.pdf

Environmental Information

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RoHs Status
ROHS3 Compliant
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200+ $69.87 $13,974.00
500+ $67.54 $33,770.00
1000+ $66.38 $66,380.00
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Specifications

MB7060-420 Tech Specifications
MaxBotix Inc. - MB7060-420 technical specifications, attributes, parameters and parts with similar specifications to MaxBotix Inc. - MB7060-420

Product Attribute Attribute Value
Manufacturer MaxBotix Inc.
Voltage - Rated 3.2 V ~ 5.5 V
Type Transmitter, Receiver
Series XL-MaxSonar-UCWR
Package Bulk
Product Attribute Attribute Value
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 65°C (TA)
Frequency 42kHz
Beam Angle 23°
Base Product Number MB7060

Environmental & Export Classifications

ATTRIBUTE DESCRIPTION
RoHs Status ROHS3 Compliant
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS 8543.70.4500

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

What operating voltage range and environmental conditions must be considered when integrating the MB7060-420 ultrasonic sensor into a battery-powered outdoor monitoring system?
The MB7060-420 operates reliably within a supply voltage of 3.2 V to 5.5 V, making it suitable for low-power embedded applications such as solar-powered environmental sensors. Its extended operating temperature range from -40°C to 65°C (TA) ensures consistent performance in harsh environments, including unheated garages, industrial storage areas, or exposed weather stations. However, at temperatures near the upper limit, signal propagation speed changes slightly due to air density variations, which may require compensation in distance calculations for high-precision measurements.
How does the 23° beam angle of the MB7060-420 affect detection accuracy when used for wall-mounted object presence sensing in narrow corridors?
The 23° half-power beam angle defines a focused acoustic cone that minimizes off-axis interference, which is beneficial in corridor applications where multiple sensors might otherwise cross-interfere. This narrow field of view allows precise detection along a defined axis without false triggers from adjacent walls or corners. For a typical 1-meter-wide corridor, placing the sensor at a height of 2–3 meters yields a spot size of approximately 0.8–1.2 meters at floor level, enabling reliable detection of personnel while rejecting reflections from side surfaces.
In what scenarios would the dual-transmitter/receiver architecture of the MB7060-420 provide measurable advantages over single-element ultrasonic sensors like the HC-SR04?
The integrated transmitter and receiver in the MB7060-420 eliminate timing skew and improve echo return fidelity compared to discrete designs like the HC-SR04, which use separate transducers with mismatched characteristics. This co-located design enhances signal-to-noise ratio by reducing phase distortion and enables more accurate time-of-flight calculations, particularly at short ranges (<10 cm). Additionally, the MB7060-420’s analog output provides continuous distance data instead of binary trigger-response logic, offering smoother feedback for dynamic control systems such as robotic navigation or adaptive lighting.
Can the MB7060-420 maintain stable performance when detecting transparent or highly absorptive materials such as acrylic sheets or foam insulation?
The MB7060-420 can detect acrylic sheets due to sufficient sound reflection, though surface curvature, thickness, and angle of incidence significantly influence return strength. Foam insulation, being highly porous and low-density, typically reflects less than 10% of incident ultrasound, often resulting in missed detections. For improved reliability with non-standard targets, increasing gain settings via serial commands or using complementary sensors (e.g., infrared or capacitive) is recommended. Calibration with actual target materials under expected conditions is advised before final deployment.
How should ambient noise and temperature fluctuations impact the selection of sampling intervals when using the MB7060-420 in an automated warehouse inventory system?
In noisy industrial environments, the MB7060-420 benefits from shorter sampling intervals (e.g., 50–100 ms) to capture valid echoes before background clutter accumulates. However, temperature-induced changes in sound velocity (~0.6 m/s per °C) necessitate dynamic compensation: the sensor’s internal temperature sensor allows real-time correction of distance readings. Without compensation, a 25°C deviation could introduce up to ±7.5 cm error over a 2-meter range. Thus, firmware should incorporate temperature-corrected time-of-flight formulas rather than relying solely on nominal 343 m/s values.
What are the key differences between the MB7060-420 and similar models like the MB1240 or HRXL-MaxSonar series in terms of power consumption and resolution?
While the MB7060-420 consumes ~3 mA during active transmission (with sleep modes available), higher-frequency variants like the HRXL-MaxSonar operate at 250 kHz for finer resolution but draw more current and have shorter maximum range. The MB1240, operating at 40 kHz with a wider beam angle, trades angular precision for broader coverage—ideal for open-area detection. In contrast, the MB7060-420’s 42 kHz frequency and 23° beam offer a balance between resolution and effective range (up to 6.4 m), making it preferable for directional sensing tasks requiring sub-decimeter accuracy without excessive power drain.
Is the MB7060-420 suitable for integration into medical devices requiring IEC 60601 compliance, and what modifications might be necessary?
The MB7060-420 itself is not certified to IEC 60601 standards and lacks isolation circuitry required for patient-connected equipment. While its RoHS3 compliance supports environmental safety, additional measures such as reinforced insulation, creepage/clearance spacing, and EMI shielding would be needed before consideration for medical use. Furthermore, biological media (e.g., saline solutions) absorb ultrasonic energy rapidly, limiting underwater or immersion applications. Therefore, direct use in diagnostic imaging or therapeutic devices is not supported; however, it may serve in non-contact patient monitoring peripherals with proper subsystem validation.
How does multipath interference affect MB7060-420 performance in reflective environments like polished metal cabinets or glass display cases?
Reflective surfaces can cause secondary echoes that arrive after the primary return, leading to misinterpretation of distance. For example, in a 1.5-meter-deep cabinet with mirrored back panels, the sensor might register two peaks separated by 9 ms (equivalent to 3 meters round-trip), falsely indicating an object beyond the physical limit. To mitigate this, firmware should implement echo filtering algorithms that discard returns exceeding the expected maximum range or exhibiting anomalous amplitude profiles. Alternatively, mounting the sensor perpendicular to dominant reflectors reduces multipath effects by minimizing specular reflections into the receiver path.
What serial communication protocol details must developers consider when implementing custom firmware for the MB7060-420 in a multi-sensor node network?
The MB7060-420 uses a UART-like serial interface transmitting ASCII-encoded distance values followed by carriage return/line feed. Baud rates typically range from 9600 to 115200, with default often set to 9600. Developers must account for variable latency between command and response, especially during warm-up periods (~100 ms) after power-on. Concurrent access to shared serial buses requires either hardware flow control or software arbitration to prevent data collisions. Additionally, parsing variable-length strings demands robust buffer management to avoid overflow during rapid successive queries.

Parts with Similar Specifications

The three parts on the right have similar specifications to MaxBotix Inc. MB7060-420

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Part Number MB7060-520 MB7060-220 MB7060-210 MB7060-230
Manufacturer MaxBotix Inc. MaxBotix Inc. MaxBotix Inc. MaxBotix Inc.
Beam Angle - - - -
Base Product Number - DAC34H84 MAX500 ADS62P42
Type - - - -
Voltage - Rated - - - -
Package - Tape & Reel (TR) Tube Tape & Reel (TR)
Series - - - -
Operating Temperature - -40°C ~ 85°C 0°C ~ 70°C -40°C ~ 85°C
Frequency - - - -

MB7060-420 Datasheet PDF

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Customer Reviews

Evaluation: 10 Articles

  • Dani***alkerTech
    Jun 1, 2026

    Product works, but setup took more effort than expected. Once configured the MCU ran reliably, although documentation support felt older compared with newer platforms. Fine for maintenance projects.

  • Yuki***aka88
    May 26, 2026

    信号通信プロジェクトでこのRS-485トランシーバーを使用しました。設置は簡単で、長距離ケーブルでも通信は安定していました。消費電力も、以前使用していたものより低くなっています。

  • Stev***aker
    May 20, 2026

    Solid diode for power rectification. Works well in switching circuits.

  • Bran***Lewis
    May 11, 2026

    Compact FPGA with good performance. Suitable for basic signal processing tasks.

  • Oliv***arris
    May 7, 2026

    Reliable I/O expander. Works well in embedded control applications.

  • Jess***Jones
    Apr 17, 2026

    It offers good value for the price, and the specifications match the description. I’ve been using it for two days with no issues, and I’ll definitely buy it again if I need it in the future.

  • Mich***Smith
    Apr 17, 2026

    Shipping was on time, the component pins are neatly aligned, and I tested 10 of them with a multimeter—all readings were within the specified range. Highly recommended.

  • Aman***arris
    Apr 3, 2026

    It was great—the entire process, from placing the order to receiving the package, went very smoothly. The components were consistent, the price was fair, and I had a very pleasant shopping experience.

  • Mike***nch
    Apr 3, 2026

    Better than expected! The resistance and capacitance readings were spot-on, and it passed the test on the first try. The service was reliable, and the packaging was thoughtful—I highly recommend it.

  • Daic***K.
    Mar 23, 2026

    Very good. No issue after long time testing.

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