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SF000 LiDAR sensor

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3. Quickstart guide

Caution

The SF000 laser rangefinder contains a laser and should never be aimed at a person or an animal. Do not look                    

at the beam directly with optical instruments.

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● Download the LightWare Studio application to your PC or laptop.

● Install and start the application by following the prompts.

● Connect the SF000 to the PC using the serial cable provided connected to a serial to USB converter.

● The SF000 will automatically be detected by the application.

● Settings options will be displayed in the main window along with a visualisation of the data coming from the SF000.

● Change the settings to suit your application.

● Unplug the USB cable.

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Once the settings have been entered, your host controller can communicate with the SF000 through the serial or I2C ports. API                    

support is available from the LightWare API repository. To test the serial and I2C ports the LightWare Communication Adaptor is                   

available.

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Firmware updates and additional features will become available from time to time. These can be installed into the SF000 using                   

the serial port and the LightWare Studio application.

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