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Panasonic CX-491-Z-Y Compact Photoelectric Sensor 12-24VDC 3m Sensing 2m L Cable

Product Code: CX-491-Z-Y

  • Optical sensor with 3m sensing range
  • Operates on 12-24 VDC, <13 mA current
  • IP67 protection for harsh environments
  • Works in -30 to 70°C temperatures
  • CE and EMC Directive approved
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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 Red LED
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 <13 mA
Rated Voltage 12-24 VDC
Relative Humidity 35 to 85%
Response Time <1 ms
Sensing Range 3 m
Sensor Type Retroreflective with polarizing filters
Shock Resistance 500 ms
Standards and Approvals CE, EMC Directive
Weight 80 g

Description

The Cx-400 Optical Sensor is an industrial-grade component designed for precision and reliability in demanding environments. With a sensing range of up to 3 meters, this sensor is well-suited for applications requiring accurate detection over moderate distances. Operating on a rated voltage between 12-24 VDC and consuming less than 13 mA of current, the Cx-400 ensures energy efficiency while maintaining optimal performance. Its robust design includes a PBT housing, providing durability and resistance to harsh conditions, making it ideal for various industrial settings. Installation is straightforward with its bracket mounting type, allowing easy integration into existing systems. The sensor&#39;s operational temperature range from -30 to 70 degrees Celsius ensures functionality in extreme climates, while its degree of protection rated at IP67 guarantees dust-tight sealing and water resistance. The Cx-400 stands out with its impressive response time of less than 1 millisecond, facilitating rapid signal processing crucial in high-speed automation tasks. It also features an orange LED operation indicator for clear visual status updates and utilizes a red LED as its emitting element. With compliance to CE standards and EMC Directive approvals, users can trust in the sensor&#39;s safety and electromagnetic compatibility. Additionally, the device offers shock resistance up to 500 milliseconds and insulation resistance of 2 MOhm, enhancing reliability under mechanical stress. Its compact form factor weighs just 80 grams, ensuring minimal impact on system load or space constraints. The included cable length of 2 meters provides flexibility during installation without compromising on connectivity. Designed to operate effectively within humidity levels ranging from 35% to 85%, the Cx-400 maintains consistent performance across varying environmental conditions. Furthermore, it operates optimally under illuminance levels below 3000 lux which makes it adaptable even in brightly lit areas. In summary, the Cx-400 Optical Sensor combines durable construction with advanced sensing capabilities suitable for diverse industrial applications. Whether you&#39;re enhancing an existing setup or designing a new system from scratch, this sensor delivers reliable performance backed by stringent standards compliance.

Documents

  • IPD Product Catalogue

    IPD Product Catalogue V17
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