M18-LT6000-A-M-PN

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Optical Sensors - Photointerrupters - Slot Type - Logic Output

The M18-LT6000-A-M-PN photointerrupter is an optical sensor slot type with logic output. It is used to detect the presence of objects and control the direction and speed of machines and equipment.

The M18-LT6000-A-M-PN is composed of an infrared LED and a slot phototransistor, which are placed directly across from one another. The infrared light will be emitted by the LED when there is a voltage applied to it. This emitted light will then travel across and be received by the phototransistor. This acts as an interrupt signal whenever something passes through the slot, which enables the M18-LT6000-A-M-PN to sense the presence of an object.

In terms of the M18-LT6000-A-M-PN application field, it can be used in safety systems, automated production lines, robot arm and machine control systems, and other areas that require an interrupt signal. For instance, it is an ideal solution to detect the presence of metal objects or blocks in order to align production lines and prevent clogs.

The M18-LT6000-A-M-PN has a wide range of features that make it a valuable addition to any automation system. Some of these features include its sensitivity, high reliability, long-distance detection, optical interference prevention, wide detection area, and low power consumption. Additionally, it can detect objects within a slot of up to 5.7 mm, allowing for flexibility in terms of size of objects that it can detect.

The M18-LT6000-A-M-PN also comes with a range of safety features. It has an insulation class of II for added protection, and it is also resistant to shock and vibration. Additionally, the M18-LT6000-A-M-PN is rated IP67, which means it is dustproof and waterproof.

In terms of its working principle, the M18-LT6000-A-M-PN photointerrupter works by sensing the presence of an object. When something passes through the slot, the infrared light emitted by the LED will be blocked, and the phototransistor will not receive any light. This is detected by the sensor, and it then sends a signal to the external controller indicating that something has passed through the slot.

Furthermore, the M18-LT6000-A-M-PN is a logic output type of photointerrupter, meaning that the output is a digital signal of either 0 or 1. This makes it easier to detect the presence of an object, as it eliminates any timing or positioning accuracy issues that can arise with analog sensors. Additionally, the digital signal from the sensor can be easily used to control the speed and direction of machinery, among other applications.

The M18-LT6000-A-M-PN photointerrupter is a reliable and versatile optical sensor that offers many advantages over other sensors. Its logic output allows for precise object detection, and its wide range of features make it suitable for many applications in safety systems, automated production lines, robot arm and machine control systems, etc.

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