M18-LT5000-R-M-PN

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Optical sensors are of great use in automated manufacturing processes because of their accuracy and versatility. The M18-LT5000-R-M-PN is a logic output slot type photointerrupter, a type of optical sensor. Photointerrupters use a light emitting diode and a phototransistor to detect objects passing between the transmitter and receiver.

Application Field

The M18-LT5000-R-M-PN can be used in many industrial settings in which the detection of objects is important. It is suitable for all types of metal and non-metal detection, such as plastic, paper, cloth, etc. Additionally, it can be used in applications that require the precise and rapid detection of objects without having to connect to a host system or a power source, making it ideal for operating in harsh environments such as those encountered in the aerospace, automotive, and general manufacturing industries.

Working Principle

The M18-LT5000-R-M-PN works by using a light emitting diode (LED) and a phototransistor (PT) in its sensing element to detect the passing of any objects between its two receptive faces. When an object passes between the LED and the PT, the light emitted by the LED is interrupted and consequently the output logic state of the device changes from high to low. The device is designed such that the transition from the logic high to low takes place within 5ms, which makes it ideal for applications that require very quick object detection.

The LED emits a pulsing light source and the output logic state output is generated according to the detection or absence of interruption of the light source by the passing objects. When the LED emits light, the output logic state is "high", and when the light is interrupted, the output logic state is "low". This allows the device to be used for controlling the flow of goods in automated manufacturing processes.

The device is easy to use and it offers a wide range of possibilities for controlling the flow of objects in automated manufacturing processes. Furthermore, the device is robust and it can work in harsh environmental conditions. The device is powered by a 3-30VDC power source and it consumes minimal power.

Conclusion

The M18-LT5000-R-M-PN logic output slot type photointerrupter is an optical sensor with a wide range of applications. It is suitable for all types of metal and non-metal detection and it can be used in automated manufacturing processes that require precise and rapid object detection. It is easy to use and it is powered by a 3-30VDC power source. This makes it an ideal choice for controlling the flow of objects in automated manufacturing processes.

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