ifm electronic Diffuse Reflection Photoelectric Sensor, Rectangular Sensor, 1 → 80 mm Detection Range IO-LINK

The ifm electronic Diffuse reflection sensor with background suppression designed for precise distance measurement and object detection in industrial settings. Employing a red light source, this sensor effectively distinguishes between various surface reflectivities, making it ideal for applications where varying background conditions exist. With robust construction and functionality, including programmable output modes and high operating voltage range, the sensor offers reliable performance from a compact rectangular housing. It ensures successful operation even in challenging environments, thanks to its IP 65 and IP 67 protection ratings, which defend against dust and water ingress. Incorporating IO-Link technology, this sensor facilitates easy integration in modern automation systems, enhancing efficiency and reducing installation complexity.

Background suppression feature improves sensing accuracy in varying backgrounds
Operating voltage range of 10 to 30 DC ensuring compatibility with a wide variety of systems
Robust design with IP 65 and IP 67 ratings for resilience in industrial environments
Supports IO Link communication for seamless integration and diagnostics
Output function configurable between light on and dark on modes to suit application needs
Short circuit protection enhances reliability and system safety
Compact dimensions allow for flexible installation options in space constrained areas
Wide detection range up to 80 mm ensures versatility across different applications
LED indicators for operation and switching status provide at a glance information
Durable materials and construction maximise lifespan and reliability in demanding applications