WTB4SL-3P1161 Sensors, Transducers

Series:	W4SL-3
Part Status:	Active
Sensing Method:	Proximity
Sensing Distance:	0.984" ~ 11.811" (25mm ~ 300mm)
Voltage - Supply:	10 V ~ 30 V
Response Time:	500µs
Output Configuration:	PNP
Connection Method:	Cable
Ingress Protection:	IP66
Cable Length:	78.740" (2000.00mm)
Light Source:	Red Laser Diode (650nm)
Adjustment Type:	Adjustable, 5-Turn Potentiometer
Operating Temperature:	-10°C ~ 50°C (TA)

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Introduction

Optical sensors have found their use in a wide variety of industrial, commercial, and scientific applications. Among these are photoelectric sensors and specialty industrial-grade optical sensors. WTB4SL-3P1161 is an industrial-grade optical sensor from Panasonic Automation Controls. It is designed for use in factory automation as an aid in the performance of safety functions in work operations. In this article, we will discuss the application field of the WTB4SL-3P1161 and look at its working principle.

Applications

The WTB4SL-3P1161 is an extremely versatile optical sensor. It can be used in many different applications including:

• Robotics – The sensor can be used to help guide robots in the factory environment. It can provide an indication of surroundings and help prevent accidents or incorrect movements.
• Industrial Automation – The sensor can be used in the process of controlling automated machines in a factory environment. It can detect objects or people and be used to stop the operation of the machine if necessary.
• Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) – The sensor can detect obstacles such as pedestrians or other vehicles and can be used to notify the system of their presence.
• Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI\'s) – The sensor can be used in touch and gesture-based control systems to detect user input.

Working Principle

The WTB4SL-3P1161 uses infrared (IR) light to detect objects. It consists of an IR emitter and receiver, both of which are optical elements that detect the presence or absence of an IR signal. When no object is present, the IR emitter and receiver are aligned, causing the signal to be blocked. When an object is present, it breaks the signal and the sensor is triggered.The WTB4SL-3P1161 also features a built-in amplifier to reduce the electrical signal generated by the sensor. This allows it to be connected directly to an electronic circuit board without the need for additional electrical components.

Conclusion

The WTB4SL-3P1161 is an industrial-grade optical sensor that can be used for a variety of applications. It utilizes infrared light for detection and features a built-in amplifier for easier connectivity. The sensor is designed to help facilitate safety operations in factory automation environments, as well as provide performance benefits in robotics, ITS, and human-machine interfaces.

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