IMC24122C

Series:	--
Part Status:	Obsolete
Sensor Type:	Inductive
Sensing Distance:	0.079" (2mm)
Output Type:	NPN-NC/NO, 3-Wire
Response Frequency:	--
Shielding:	Shielded
Material - Body:	Nickel-Plated Brass
Voltage - Supply:	10 V ~ 30 V
Termination Style:	Cable Leads
Operating Temperature:	-25°C ~ 70°C
Ingress Protection:	IP67
Indicator:	LED
Package / Case:	Cylinder, Threaded - M12

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Introduction

Proximity sensors are sensing devices designed to provide information about a physical object or material within a specific proximity or range of distances. They measure the presence and movement of target objects in an automated process without direct contact, and can be triggered regardless of the shape, size, and composition of the target. One of the most common types of proximity sensors is the IMC24122C, an inductive proximity sensor known for its high accuracy and reliability in various applications.

What Is the IMC24122C?

The IMC24122C is an inductive proximity sensor from Panasonic Corporation. It is a switching type sensor with a considerably shorter distance compared to other inductive proximity sensors. With its compact size, the IMC24122C is suitable for many applications where space and weight are limited. The unit features a built-in noise filter, which helps to reduce the effects of electrostatic noise when it is applied in induction heating and high-frequency machinery.

Features of the IMC24122C

The IMC24122C features a dual-zone design with both proximity and detection zones. This makes it an ideal choice for many applications where two distinct sensing zones are needed. The unit also offers a high-sensitivity detecting range of 0-2mm, allowing for more precise positioning and better accuracy. Additionally, the IMC24122C offers a wide range of input and output options, such as NPN/PNP, AC/DC, and NO/NC, helping to make it a versatile sensor for many applications. It also has an LED indicator to give a visual indication of the output status.

IMC24122C Application Field and Working Principle

The IMC24122C has a wide range of applications such as in position sensing, automatic door control, material handling equipment, robotics, conveyor systems, manufacturing automation, and more. It is suitable for both industrial and consumer applications, and can be used in high and low temperature environments. The operational principle of the IMC24122C is based on inductive sensing. The unit consists of an inductive coil and a ferrite core that produces an alternating magnetic field. This field is then monitored by a Hall effect sensor. When a metal object enters the detection zone, the magnetic field is disturbed and detected by the sensor, which then creates an output signal to activate an automated process.

Conclusion

The IMC24122C is an accurate and reliable inductive proximity sensor that is suitable for many applications. It features a dual-zone design with both proximity and detection zones, a wide range of input and output options, and a high-sensitivity detecting range of 0-2mm. Additionally, the unit has built-in noise filters, LED indicators, and can be used in harsh environments. The working principle of the IMC24122C is based on inductive sensing, making it one of the most reliable and cost-effective sensors for many industrial and consumer applications.

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