RCWL-0516 Microwave Radar Sensor

The RCWL-0516 is a microwave radar sensor designed for motion detection and proximity sensing. It is based on Doppler radar technology, operating in the 3.2 GHz to 3.4 GHz frequency range, making it suitable for detecting movement within its range. This sensor is commonly used in a variety of applications such as motion detection, occupancy sensing, and security systems.

Applications:-

• Motion Detection: Detects movement in a specified area. Suitable for security systems, automatic lighting, and various home automation applications.
• Occupancy Sensing: Can be used to detect the presence of people or objects in a room, automatically turning on lights or controlling HVAC systems.
• Security Systems: Used to detect intruders or unauthorized movement in sensitive areas.
• Smart Home Automation: Integrates with IoT systems for automatic control of lights, appliances, or security features.
• People Counting: Can be used in areas where tracking the number of people entering or leaving a space is required.