Model : LS-401-C2
Features :
Applications :
*NOTE: The applications given are just an examples for reference only. Stable sensing may not be possible under certain setup conditions and environmental conditions, so be sure to check the actual sensor before use.
Advantages :
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Easy Integration and Compatibility:
- Industry-Standard Mounting Pitch: 25.4 mm (1.000 in), compatible with CX-400 series Ver.2 brackets, simplifying replacement.
- Quick-Connection Cables: Reduce wiring complexity, save space, and lower setup time.
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User-Friendly Operation:
- Spot-Size Adjuster: Built into the back of the sensor head, enabling precise adjustments with a screwdriver for safety during maintenance.
- Dual Digital Displays: Large, 4-digit displays show current incident light intensity (red) and optimal threshold value (green) for easy setup.
- Simple Controls: Operated with just two large switches (MODE key and jog switch).
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Advanced Sensing Modes:
- Customizable MODE NAVI Functions: Store frequently used settings like response time, M.G.S. sensitivity, and emission halt for quick adjustments.
- M.G.S. Function: Precisely senses minute or transparent objects with adjustable sensitivity levels without affecting response time.
- 4 New Modes: Expand sensing versatility across various applications.
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Enhanced Functionality:
- Interference Prevention: Prevents interference among up to 4 sensors, ensuring reliable performance.
- External Input Support: Cable-type amplifier with external input wire (5-core) for external teaching, laser emission halting, or remote operation.
- Emission Halt Function: Allows stopping of laser radiation for applications requiring invisible laser spots.
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Convenient Monitoring and Diagnostics:
- D-CODE Display: Shows amplifier settings as an 8-digit code for quick reference and troubleshooting.
Specifications :
Type | Cable type |
NPN output | LS-401-C2 |
CE marking directive compliance | EMC Directive, RoHS Directive |
Supply voltage | 12 to 24 V DC ± 10 % Ripple P-P 10 % or less |
Power consumption | Normal operation: 950 mW or less (Current consumption 40 mA or less at 24 V supply voltage) |
ECO mode: 780 mW or less (Current consumption 33 mA or less at 24 V supply voltage) | |
Outputs | <NPN output type> |
(Output 1, Output 2) | NPN open-collector transistor |
・Maximum sink current: 100 mA (LS-403 is 50 mA) (Note 2) | |
・Applied voltage: 30 V DC or less (between output and 0 V) | |
・Residual voltage: 1.5 V or less [at 100 mA (LS-403 is 50 mA) (Note 2) sink current] | |
<PNP output type> | |
PNP open-collector transistor | |
・Maximum source current: 100 mA (Note 2) | |
・Applied voltage: 30 V DC or less (between output and +V) | |
・Residual voltage: 1.5 V or less [at 100 mA (Note 2) source current] | |
Output operation | Selectable either Light-ON or Dark-ON, with jog switch |
Short-circuit protection | Incorporated |
Response time | 80 μs or less (H-SP), 150 μs or less (FAST), 500 μs or less (STD), 4 ms or less (U-LG) selectable with jog switch |
External input (Laser emission halt Full-auto teaching / Limit teaching) |
NPN non-contact input ・Signal condition |
High: +5 V to +V DC or open Low: 0 to +2 V DC (source current 0.5 mA or less) ・Input impedance: 10 kΩ approx.<PNP output type> |
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Operation indicator | Orange LED (lights up when output 1 and output 2 are ON) |
Laser emission indicator | Green LED (lights up during laser emission) |
Select indicator | Yellow LED (lights up when either output 1 or output 2 is selected) |
MODE indicator | RUN: Green LED, TEACH ・ L/D ・ TIMER ・ CUST ・ PRO: Yellow LED |
Digital display | 4 digit (green) + 4 digit (red) LED display |
Sensitivity setting | Normal mode: 2-level teaching / Limit teaching / Full-auto teaching / Manual adjustment |
Window comparator mode: Teaching (1-level, 2-level, 3-level) / Manual adjustment | |
Hysteresis mode: Teaching (1-level, 2-level, 3-level) / Manual adjustment | |
Differential mode: 5-level settings (LS-403 has 8-level settings) | |
Fine sensitivity adjustment function | Incorporated |
Timer function | Incorporated with variable ON-delay / OFF-delay / One shot timer, switchable either effective or ineffective. [Timer period: 1 to 9,999 ms approx.(LS-403 is 0.5 to 9,999 ms approx.)] |
Automatic interference prevention function | Incorporated |
[Up to four sets of sensor heads can be mounted close together. (However, disabled when in H-SP mode) (LS-403 is up to two sets when in H-SP mode)] | |
Ambient temperature | -10 to +55 ℃ +14 to +131 ℉ (If 4 to 7 units are mounted close together: -10 to +50 ℃ +14 to +122 ℉, if 8 to 16 units are mounted close together: -10 to +45 ℃ +14 to +113 ℉) (No dew condensation or icing allowed), Storage: -20 to +70 ℃ 4 to +158 ℉ |
Ambient humidity | 35 to 85 % RH, Storage: 35 to 85 % RH |
Voltage withstandability | 1,000 V AC for one min. between all supply terminals connected together and enclosure |
Insulation resistance | 20 MΩ, or more, with 250 V DC megger between all supply terminals connected together and enclosure |
Vibration resistance | 10 to 150 Hz frequency, 0.75 mm 0.030 in double amplitude in X, Y and Z directions for two hours each |
Shock resistance | 98 m/s2 acceleration (10 G approx.) in X, Y and Z directions five times each |
Material | Enclosure: Heat-resistant ABS, Transparent cover: Polycarbonate, |
Push button switch: Acrylic, Jog switch: ABS | |
Cable | 0.15 mm2 5-core cabtyre cable, 2 m 6.562 ft long |
Cable extension | Extension up to total 100 m 328.084 ft is possible with 0.3 mm2, or more, cable. |
Weight | Net weight: 65 g approx., |
Gross weight: 75 g approx. |
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