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Re: Ultrasonic



Ken Fox wrote:

Thanks for this description. It helps me understand why the object must
be
more than 40-50 cm away. If the object is too close the return and send
are overlapping. Also the sampling rate controls the max distance. Am I
right?

I believe that is true for the most part. Of course, wave dispersion
causes loss of amplitude at great distances as well.

Ken Fox

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