SPD1200N4 · 905 nm Laser Rangefinder Module
SPD1200N4 datasheet: specifications, range conditions, interface
Every value below is copied from the published SPD1200N4 specification table with its test condition, so you can compare it with other modules on equal terms.
SPD1200N4 key specifications
| Item | Published value |
|---|---|
| Model | SPD1200N4 |
| Published range | Catalog range 0.2–1,200 m. A 1,500 m night-time figure appears in the source under special conditions and is not a guaranteed range. (SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table; strong sunlight or low visibility may reduce range) |
| Wavelength | 905 nm ±5 nm |
| Interface | UART-TTL (customizable) |
| Accuracy | ±0.3 m (D ≤100 m); ±0.3 m + D × 0.7‰ (100 m < D <1,200 m) |
| Update rate | 2–15 Hz or 4–15 Hz, adaptive |
| Supply | 3.3–5 V |
| Weight | ≈5 g |
| Dimensions | 7.7 × 16.7 mm (only two source-stated dimensions) |
| Laser safety | IEC Class I |
| Price | From $35 per unit |
Full specification table
ERDI published product specifications, captured 2026-10-08.
| Parameter | Published value | Condition / note |
|---|---|---|
| Laser wavelength | 905 nm ±5 nm | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| Beam divergence | <4.5 mrad | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| Optical material | Aspheric lens | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| Receiving aperture | Diameter 6.5 mm | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| Measurement range | Catalog range 0.2–1,200 m. A 1,500 m night-time figure appears in the source under special conditions and is not a guaranteed range. | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table; strong sunlight or low visibility may reduce range |
| Ranging accuracy | ±0.3 m (D ≤100 m); ±0.3 m + D × 0.7‰ (100 m < D <1,200 m) | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| Measurement frequency | 2–15 Hz or 4–15 Hz, adaptive | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table; both alternatives appear in the same formal source row |
| Valid measurement rate | ≥98% | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| False-alarm rate | ≤1% | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| Interface | UART-TTL (customizable) | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| Baud rate | 115200 bps (default) | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| Supply voltage | 3.3–5 V | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| Startup time | ≤200 ms | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| Operating power | Average ≈0.45 W; maximum ≤0.75 W | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| Operating temperature | −20 °C to +60 °C | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| Storage temperature | −30 °C to +70 °C | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| Protection rating | IP67 inside lens chamber | Source-stated classification or rating; not independently certified by this page |
| Laser safety class | IEC Class I | Source-stated classification or rating; not independently certified by this page |
| Dimensions | 7.7 × 16.7 mm (only two source-stated dimensions) | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| Weight | ≈5 g | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| Shock | 1000 g/ms (10 times/s along optical axis) | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table; source test wording retained |
| Vibration | 5–50–5 Hz, 1 octave/min, 2.5 g | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
| Reliability | MTBF ≥1500 h | SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table |
Published applications
- Night vision
- Thermal imaging
- Civil optics
Ordering the SPD1200N4
The published single-unit price of the SPD1200N4 is $90, falling to $35 per unit at the largest published quantity band. Prices include shipping and are ordered directly from erdilrf.com. Technical questions and quantity quotes: tommy@erdimail.com. Full specification table, downloads and ordering: SPD1200N4 model page.
FAQ
What is the maximum range of the SPD1200N4?
The published range is Catalog range 0.2–1,200 m. A 1,500 m night-time figure appears in the source under special conditions and is not a guaranteed range. (SPD1200N4 controlled source technical table; strong sunlight or low visibility may reduce range). A range figure is only comparable together with the target and conditions it was measured on, so the condition is listed next to the value.
Which interface does the SPD1200N4 use?
The published communication interface is UART-TTL (customizable) @ 115200 bps (default).
What laser wavelength does the SPD1200N4 use?
The published wavelength is 905 nm ±5 nm; laser safety entry: IEC Class I.
How much does the SPD1200N4 cost?
The published single-unit price of the SPD1200N4 is $90, falling to $35 per unit at the largest published quantity band. Prices include shipping and are ordered directly from erdilrf.com.
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Model records
Open the model page for the full specification table, downloads, published price and ordering.