Product category:
Proximity Sensors
News Release from: Idec Electronics | Subject: SA1E switch
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 26 November 2002
Compact photoelectric switch is budget
alternative
Idec Electronics has a new range of miniature photoelectric switches designed to provide a really low-cost alternative with prices starting from just GBP 31.
Idec Electronics has a new range of miniature photoelectric switches designed to provide a really low-cost alternative with prices starting from just GBP 31 Measuring only 36 x 19 x 11mm, the SA1E switch provides through beam, retro-reflected (uses a reflector plate) and diffuse/spot reflected options (reflects from the object)
Up to 700mm range can be achieved for the diffuse switch and up to 10m is possible for the through beam transmitter/receiver pair.
There are two connection methods offered, either by a built-in cable or M8 connector.
Matching M8 cables are available of different lengths.
This remarkable little switch has a supply range of 12 to 24V, a switching speed of 1ms and with an IP rating of IP67 can be expected to operate in the harshest environments.
Sensitivity adjustment by potentiometer and operating and stability LEDs are provided.
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