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== Summary ==
Broadcom APDS-9960 gesture, color, and proximity sensor with I²C interface for interactive applications.

== Description ==
The **APDS-9960 Sensor** detects gestures, measures ambient light and color, and senses proximity. It integrates multiple sensing capabilities in one package with I²C communication interface. The sensor features programmable LED pulses, adjustable gain settings, configurable thresholds, and wait time settings for precise detection in various lighting conditions.

<b>Diagram:</b>

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== Properties ==
*'''Enabled''' – Enables or disables the sensor.
*'''Address''' – I²C device address (Default: 339).
*'''Color Gain''' – Color measurement gain setting (Default: 16).
*'''Gesture LED Pulses Count''' – Number of LED pulses for gesture detection (Default: 15).
*'''Gesture LED Pulse Length''' – Duration of each LED pulse in microseconds (Default: 16 μS).
*'''Gesture Threshold''' – Sensitivity threshold for gesture detection (Default: 0.06).
*'''Gesture Timeout''' – Timeout period for gesture detection in milliseconds (Default: 500 mS).
*'''Integration Time''' – Color measurement integration time (Default: 2.78 mS).
*'''LED Power''' – LED drive current in milliamps (Default: 100 mA).
*'''Power Down''' – Controls power down mode (Default: False).
*'''Proximity Gain''' – Proximity measurement gain setting (Default: 1).
*'''Proximity LED Pulses Count''' – Number of LED pulses for proximity detection (Default: 15).
*'''Proximity LED Pulse Length''' – Duration of each LED pulse in microseconds (Default: 16 μS).
*'''Wait Time''' – Wait time between measurement cycles in seconds (Default: 0 S).

== Pins ==
=== Input Pins ===
*'''Clock''' – Sensor clock input for synchronization (left side).

=== Output Pins ===
*'''Proximity Out (analog)''' – Proximity measurement output (right side).
*'''Color Clock''' – Color measurement clock signal (right side).
*'''Color Out''' – Color data output (right side).
*'''Red (analog)''' – Red color intensity measurement (right side).
*'''Green (analog)''' – Green color intensity measurement (right side).
*'''Blue (analog)''' – Blue color intensity measurement (right side).
*'''Clear (analog)''' – Clear light intensity measurement (right side).
*'''Gesture Clock''' – Gesture detection clock signal (right side).
*'''Gesture Out''' – Gesture detection output (right side).
*'''Up (digital)''' – Up direction gesture detection (right side).
*'''Down (digital)''' – Down direction gesture detection (right side).
*'''Left (digital)''' – Left direction gesture detection (right side).
*'''Right (digital)''' – Right direction gesture detection (right side).
*'''Direction (digital)''' – General gesture direction output (right side).
*'''X (analog)''' – X-axis gesture position data (right side).
*'''Y (analog)''' – Y-axis gesture position data (right side).
*'''Control (digital)''' – Sensor control and status signals (right side).

== Categories ==
*[[Image:TArduinoDigitalCategory.png]] [[Category Digital]] – Digital sensor components.
*[[Image:TArduinoI2CCategory.png]] [[Category I2C]] – I²C-enabled devices.
*[[Image:TArduinoSensorCategory.png]] [[Category Sensors]] – Multi-function sensors.
*[[Image:TArduinoGestureCategory.png]] [[Category Gesture]] – Gesture recognition devices.

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