NA1-5-PN

Series:	--
Part Status:	Active
Sensing Method:	Cross-beam
Sensing Distance:	3.937" (100mm)
Voltage - Supply:	12 V ~ 24 V
Response Time:	10ms
Output Configuration:	PNP - Open Collector
Connection Method:	Cable
Ingress Protection:	IP62
Cable Length:	78.740" (2000.00mm)
Light Source:	Infrared
Adjustment Type:	--
Operating Temperature:	-10°C ~ 55°C

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Introduction

NA1-5-PN is an optical sensor that falls in the category of photoelectric, industrial sensors. It is utilized for non-contact detection of objects, presence, and distances, and is used commonly in factory automation processes. It works by transmitting an infrared signal and detecting when the light return is reflected. In this article, the application fields and working principles of NA1-5-PN sensors will be explored.

What is NA1-5-PN?

NA1-5-PN is a photoelectric sensor used in industrial automation. This infrared reflectance sensor is popular among machine vision and robot applications. It has the capability of sensing the displacement of an object or obstacle, and has a wide sensing range, up to 8cm. The sensors range in sensing distance depending on the types that are available on the market, including "Long Range" and "Short Range".

Application Field

NA1-5-PN sensors have a wide range of applications, and are used in various industries, such as automotive, food, textile, and medical. The sensors are widely used for presence detection of parts, edges, and surfaces, as well as for position detection of objects. In the automotive industry, they are used for part detection and alignment, as well as obstacle detection in automated processes. In the food industry, they are used for detecting surfaces and edges, and in the textile industry, they are used for determining fabric size. They are also commonly used in medical applications for position detection and alignment of medical devices. The NA1-5-PN sensors have also found their applications in robotics. Robots are commonly used in industrial automation, and the NA1-5-PN sensors can be used to detect the exact position and spacing of parts in a robotic arm. The sensors can also be used to detect the presence of an object on a conveyor belt, as well as for material handling tasks. The sensors are also used in machine vision applications, where they can detect the presence of an object and its position.

Working Principle

The working principle of NA1-5-PN sensors is based on the principle of infrared reflectance. The sensor consists of an infrared LED and a phototransistor, which work together to sense the presence and distance of objects. The LED emits an infrared light, which is invisible to the human eye. The light is then reflected off the object or obstacle, and the phototransistor detects the reflected signal. The distance at which the signal is detected will vary depending on the model of the sensor. The sensors use a three- wire system for sending and receiving signals, as well as a power source for the LED. The output of the sensor is determined by the presence or absence of the reflected signal. The output of the sensor can be used to trigger the appropriate response for a particular application.

Conclusion

NA1-5-PN is an infrared reflectance sensor used in factory automation processes. It is used for non-contact detection of objects, presence, and distances, and has a wide range of applications in various industries. The sensors are widely used in automotive, food, textile, and medical applications for part detection and alignment, as well as obstacle and position detection. Furthermore, they are used in robotics and machine vision applications. The working principle of the NA1-5-PN sensor is based on the principle of infrared reflectance, and works by transmitting an infrared signal and detecting when the light return is reflected.

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