Connecting GP2Y0A41SK0F Sharp to arduino

Hi, im new to this arduino stuff, and i would like to know if i could hook up my arduino to a GP2Y0A41SK0F sharp distance sensor with 3 simple cables like shown in this link:

Is it really that simple??... Will it destroy/burn it? :slight_smile:

sweetamber:
Hi, im new to this arduino stuff, and i would like to know if i could hook up my arduino to a GP2Y0A41SK0F sharp distance sensor with 3 simple cables like shown in this link.....

Well, the answer is yes and no.....

Is it really that simple??

Yes

Will it destroy/burn it? :slight_smile:

No

Here's the datasheet for more info:- GP2Y0A41SK0F datasheet