GRTE18S-P2412

Optical sensors are used to detect lights and enable a system to function accordinglyby providing information about the environment. The GRTE18S-P2412 is a robust photoelectricsensor, designed for various applications in industrial, automotive and militaryenvironments. It utilizes an amplified phototransistor to detect light signals in the visible andnear infrared spectrum, providing superior performance even when used in unfavorableconditions.

Application Field

The GRTE18S-P2412 photoelectric sensor can be used in a variety of industrialapplications, including but not limited to:

• Distance measurement
• Position sensing
• Speed detection
• Automatic door openers
• Industrial robot traction
• Motion tracking

The sensor can also be used in the automotive and military industries. In the automotiveindustry, it is used for systems such as collision avoidance, lane departure warning, andadaptive cruise control. In the military, the sensor can be used for weapon sighting,surveillance, and target tracking.

Working Principle

The GRTE18S-P2412 photoelectric sensor works by utilizing an amplified phototransistor todetect light signals in the visible and near infrared spectrum. The phototransistor issensitive to a wavelength range of 400 nm to 1100 nm, making it suitable for detecting anextremely wide range of light sources. The amplified signal is then converted to an analogoutput which can be read by the system to determine the environment.

The sensor features a fast response time, making it suitable for use in applications wherehigh speed and accuracy is required. It also has an adjustable frequency response forapplications in which the environment may change over time. The GRTE18S-P2412 isable to operate in temperatures between -25°C and 85°C, making it suitable for use in avariety of industrial and military environments.

Conclusion

The GRTE18S-P2412 photoelectric sensor is a robust and versatile device that is suitablefor use in a variety of industrial, automotive, and military applications. It utilizes anamplified phototransistor to detect light signals in the visible and near infrared spectrum,providing superior performance even when used in unfavorable conditions. The sensor isable to operate in temperatures between -25°C and 85°C and has a fast response time, makingit suitable for high speed and accuracy applications.