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Panasonic CX-481-P-Z Compact Photoelectric Sensor 12-24VDC 50-500mm Sensing 2m L Cable

Product Code: CX-481-P-Z

  • Sensing range of 50-500 mm
  • Operates on 12-24 VDC, <10 mA
  • Durable PBT housing, IP67 rated
  • Fast response time under 1 ms
  • Infrared emitting element
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Specifications

Product Type Compact Photoelectric Sensor
Brand PANASONIC
Series Cx-400
Cable Length 2 m
Cable Type 2-core cabtyre cable
Degree of Protection IP67
Emitting Element Infrared
Housing Material PBT
Humidity 35-85%
Illuminance <3000 lx
Insulation Resistance 2 MOhm
Mounting Type Bracket
Operation Indicator Orange LED ON
Operational Temperature -30 to 70 deg C
Rated Current <10 mA
Rated Voltage 12-24 VDC
Relative Humidity 35 to 85%
Response Time <1 ms
Sensing Range 50-500 mm
Sensor Type Retroreflective for transparent object sensing
Shock Resistance 500 ms
Standards and Approvals CE, EMC Directive
Weight 80 g

Description

<p>The Cx-400 Optical Sensor is an industrial-grade solution designed for precision and reliability in challenging environments. With a sensing range of 50 to 500 mm, it offers versatile application possibilities, making it suitable for a variety of tasks requiring accurate detection.</p><p>Operating on a rated voltage between 12 and 24 VDC and consuming less than 10 mA of current, this sensor ensures energy efficiency without compromising performance. The device&amp;#39;s robust design is complemented by its bracket mounting type, allowing easy installation in various setups.</p><p>Constructed from durable PBT material, the sensor&amp;#39;s housing provides excellent resistance to environmental stresses. It boasts an IP67 degree of protection, ensuring complete dust tightness and protection against temporary immersion in water—a critical feature for maintaining functionality in demanding conditions.</p><p>The Cx-400 series can operate within a wide temperature range from -30 to 70 degrees Celsius, offering flexibility across different climates and operational settings. Its humidity tolerance spans from 35% to 85%, ensuring reliable operation even in humid environments.</p><p>For safety and compliance assurance, this optical sensor meets CE standards and adheres to the EMC Directive. These certifications underscore its quality manufacturing process and compatibility with European health, safety, and environmental protection requirements.</p><p>Weighing just 80 grams, the compact design does not compromise on durability or functionality. The shock resistance capability stands at an impressive duration of up to 500 ms—ideal for use in high-vibration areas where stability is crucial.</p><p>With a cable length of two meters, the Cx-400 provides ample connectivity options while maintaining neat installations. Its response time is under one millisecond (&amp;lt;1 ms), enabling rapid detection which is vital for fast-paced industrial applications.</p><p>The insulation resistance measures at two megaohms (2 MOhm), ensuring electrical safety under various operating conditions. Designed with an infrared emitting element coupled with an orange LED operation indicator that lights up when active—this feature allows users quick visual confirmation of operational status.</p><p>Finally, the sensor operates effectively under illuminance levels below &amp;lt;3000 lx which makes it adaptable across diverse lighting conditions typical in industrial settings. This combination of features reinforces the product’s suitability for professionals seeking dependable optical sensing solutions without unnecessary complexity or cost overheads.</p>

Documents

  • IPD Product Catalogue

    IPD Product Catalogue V17
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