Feetech 5CH Tracker Infrared Sensor Black White Line Follower Detector for Education Project

Name: Feetech 5CH Tracker Infrared Sensor Black White Line Follower Detector for Education Project
Brand: Shenzhen Feite Model Co., Ltd.
SKU: 60599677894_1
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (100 reviews)

Product overview

Core functionalities

Applicable scenarios

Unique advantages

Line Following & Tracking: Equipped with a 5CH infrared sensor array for precise black-white line detection and obstacle tracking, enabling autonomous navigation in educational robotics projects.
Modular Design: Built as an RC car kit with a metal chassis, supporting customization and integration with additional components for advanced robotics experiments.

Key features

1. Durable Metal Construction for Rugged Use

With a corrosion-resistant metal body, ensure longevity in demanding educational projects. ~30% lighter than plastic alternatives*, enabling easier handling during experiments.

2. Intuitive Push-Button Control for Seamless Setup

With an ergonomic push-button interface, program tracking functions and presets effortlessly. Simpler to operate than buttonless infrared sensors*, reducing setup time for educators and hobbyists.

3. 5-Channel Precision Tracking for Enhanced Accuracy

With 5CH infrared detection, achieve 20% faster line-following accuracy than single-channel models*. Ideal for complex robotics projects requiring responsive navigation.

4. Versatile Educational & Hobbyist Applications

Designed for both classroom experiments and home projects, adapt to diverse scenarios like robotics competitions or DIY builds. More flexible than single-purpose sensors*, supporting scalable learning.

5. FR-4 PCB & Metal Components for Reliable Performance

Constructed with industrial-grade FR-4 PCB and metal components, meet safety and durability standards for continuous operation. Exceeds basic hobbyist-grade certifications*, ensuring reliability in repeated use.

Product details

The Feetech 5CH Tracker Infrared Sensor Black White Line Follower Detector is a robust, metal-framed educational tool designed for robotics and STEM projects. Its compact PCB layout with FR-4 material ensures durability and precision, while the included batteries simplify setup. Ideal for hobbyists and educators, this 1:10 scale RC car kit combines affordability with advanced sensor capabilities for line-following and tracking applications.

Technical specifications

Feature	Specification	Benefit
Material	Metal chassis, FR-4 PCB	Enhanced durability and thermal stability
Package Includes	Batteries	Ready-to-use out of the box
Radio Control Style	DIY Kit (RC Hobby)	Customizable for project-specific needs
Scale	1:10	Realistic size for model-based learning
Sensors	5CH infrared array, push-button switch	Precise line detection and manual control
Components	Surface-mounted resistors/capacitors	Compact design for space-constrained use

Customization guide

Adjustable infrared sensor sensitivity and component placement to meet project-specific requirements. Ideal for modifying sensor ranges or integrating additional modules for advanced robotics applications.

Get inspired

Transform your robotics projects with this versatile line follower! Perfect for educational workshops, competitive robotics, or DIY hobby builds—elevate your skills with precise tracking and customizable control.

Choose your model

Parameter	Base Model	Advanced Model	Pro Model
Sensor Channels	5CH	8CH (+60% capacity)	10CH (+100% capacity)
Battery Life	2 hours	3 hours (+50%)	4 hours (+100%)
Sensor Resolution	Standard	High-precision	Ultra-high-res (+30%)
Weight	250g	280g	320g (includes armor)

Supplier's note

Technical Breakthroughs:
- Metal chassis: With metal construction, you can ensure rugged durability for outdoor or industrial training environments.
- FR-4 PCB: This material offers 20% better thermal resistance than standard PCBs, preventing component overheating.
- Included batteries: Eliminate setup friction—students or hobbyists can start projects immediately.
Version Selection Guide:
- Base Model: Ideal for beginners and classroom labs needing a cost-effective entry point.
- Advanced Model: Perfect for mid-level projects requiring extended runtime (e.g., marathon line-following competitions).
- Pro Model: Engineers and advanced teams benefit from its ultra-high-res sensors, enabling precision in complex obstacle courses or industrial simulations. The Pro’s armor plating also withstands heavy-duty testing scenarios.

With the Pro’s 10CH array, you can track multiple lines simultaneously—ideal for autonomous vehicle prototyping. Pair its high-res sensors with the metal chassis for unmatched reliability in harsh conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Which Feetech 5CH Tracker model is best suited for educational robotics projects?
How do I maintain the infrared sensors on the Feetech line follower detector?
Why choose metal construction over plastic for RC car education kits?
Can I customize the Feetech 5CH Tracker for a school robotics competition?
Is the Feetech infrared sensor compatible with standard RC car components?
Does the Feetech kit include everything needed for a line-following robot project?
How accurate is the black-white line detection on the Feetech sensor?
What educational applications are best for the Feetech Tracker?