E2FQ-X5D1-5M

Proximity Sensors

Proximity sensors are devices used to detect the presence of objects or materials that are in close proximity or contact with the sensor or part of a circuit. These sensors can detect changes in the electromagnetic field, sound, light, or other physical changes associated with the object they are monitoring. Proximity sensors are commonly used in industrial automation systems to detect the presence of objects and inspect for process irregularities.

The E2FQ-X5D1-5M is a proximity sensor used widely for industrial applications. Its principle of operation is based on a magnetic field detection. This proximity sensor uses a combination of two magnets, a permanent magnet and a variable magnetic field created by an electric current in a coil. The two magnets are mounted on the same axis so that the variable magnet creates a field that alternates in direction when current is applied. The effect is a repetitive magnetic field pattern that is detected as proximity by the E2FQ-X5D1-5M.

The E2FQ-X5D1-5M is able to detect the presence of objects within a range of distances. The sensor is able to detect objects with a diameter of 4mm up to a distance of 50mm. The proximity detection range of the sensor can be adjusted using the built-in adjustment knob, which allows for on-site adjustment of the range when needed.

Due to its high sensitivity, the E2FQ-X5D1-5M is suitable for a wide range of applications. It can be used for robot guidance, electronic object detection, warning and alert systems, automated production lines, and proximity sensing for any other industrial automation application. It is also well-suited for near-surface sensing such as detecting when an object has been placed on a machine or when the machine is in contact with an object. The E2FQ-X5D1-5M is also well-suited for distance/proximity measurement when precise measurements need to be taken from a fixed reference point.

The E2FQ-X5D1-5M has several advantages that make it an ideal choice for industrial applications. These include a low power consumption rating, and the ability to withstand extreme temperatures. Additionally, the sensor is also resistant to water and dust, making it suitable for use in harsh environments or in locations that are exposed to the elements. Additionally, because the proximity detection range is adjustable, the sensor can be easily calibrated to meet the needs of the application.

In conclusion, the E2FQ-X5D1-5M is a reliable proximity sensor that is used widely for industrial applications. Its principle of operation is based on a magnetic field detection, and it is capable of detecting objects within a range of distances. The E2FQ-X5D1-5M has several advantages including a low power consumption rating, and the ability to withstand extreme temperatures. Additionally, the sensor is also resistant to water and dust, making it suitable for use in even the harshest of environments. Additionally, the proximity detection range is adjustable, making the E2FQ-X5D1-5M a reliable and cost-effective choice for industrial automation applications.