Panasonic’s Newest Grid-EYE® Wide Angle Type Sensor Offers an Improved Field of View of 90 Degrees

Panasonic, a worldwide leader in Sensor technology, is pleased to announce the latest Grid-EYE® Wide Angle Type Infrared Array Sensor. This new 90-Degree Grid-EYE Sensor is 8x8, 64-pixel, and offers digital output I²C external interface for thermal presence, direction, and temperature values. A built-in lens includes an improved 90-degree viewing angle and features a compact SMD design using MEMS thermopile technology. Available in two operating voltage options of 3.3 V and 5.0 V.

Applications for the Grid-EYE® Wide Angle Type Sensor include human detection, people counting, thermal mapping, digital signage, security, lighting control, kiosk/ATM, medical imaging, automatic doors, robotics, and much more.