B18D100NIC

Proximity
B18
Principle of Optical Operation:
Diffuse Reflection
Max Sensing Range:
100cm
Light Source:
Infrared LED
Switching Output:
NPN
Connection:
Connector, 4-pin M8
Catalog Number:
40611
$102.73

Diffuse Sensor

The B18D100NIC is equipped with advanced infrared LED technology for accurate object detection over a 100cm range. Featuring an NPN output and a 4-pin M12 connector, this sensor seamlessly integrates into industrial automation systems. Its durable IP67-rated housing ensures reliable operation in harsh environments, including exposure to dust and moisture. Designed for versatility, the B18D100NIC is ideal for applications in manufacturing, packaging, and logistics.

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Key Features & Benefits

Extended Detection Range:Provides a long-range sensing capability of up to 100cm, making it ideal for detecting objects in spacious and industrial environments.

Infrared LED Technology:Utilizes an advanced infrared LED light source for accurate detection of objects with diverse surface properties and reflectivity.

NPN Output Design:Features an NPN output configuration, offering compatibility with various industrial automation and control systems.

Compact and Durable Design:Constructed with an IP67-rated housing to withstand exposure to dust, moisture, and challenging environmental conditions, ensuring reliability in industrial applications.

Convenient 4-Pin M12 Connector:Equipped with a 4-pin M12 connector for fast, secure, and hassle-free installation and integration into existing systems.

Adjustable Sensitivity:Includes an easy-to-use sensitivity adjustment mechanism, enabling precise configuration for diverse detection needs.

Applications:Ideal for use in manufacturing, packaging, and material handling applications that demand long-range, reliable object detection in dynamic environments.


Product Specification

Optical

Property Value
Principle of Operation Diffuse Reflection
Sensing Distance (cm) 0...100
Light source Infared LED
Wavelength (nm) 940

Electrical Data

Property Value
Supply Voltage (V) 10...30
Consumption Current (mA) ≤20
Reverse Polarity Protection Yes
Zener Protection Yes

Outputs

Property Value
Output circuit NPN
Load Current (mA) ≤200
Response time (ms) ≤0.5
Short Circuit Protection Yes
Impulse Overvoltage Protection Yes
Voltage drop max. DC (V) ≤1

Display / Adjustment

Property Value
Indicator LED
Adjustment Controls Single-Turn Potentiometer
Output/Overload/Short Yellow LED
Power/Stability Green LED

Mechanical

Property Value
Dimensions (mm) (W x H x L) 15 x 16.7 x 46.2
Design 18mm Barrel
Housing Material PC+ABS
Lense Material PMMA

Electrical Connection

Property Value
Type of connection M8 Connector
No. of Pins 4

Operating Conditions

Property Value
Ambient temperature (°C) -25 to 55
Degree of protection IP67

Tests / Approvals

Property Value
Certifications CE
UL Approvals UL Pending

Schematics

B18 Sensor Dimensions

B18 Sensor Dimensions

B18 Sensor Electrical Diagram

B18 Sensor Electrical Diagram

Downloads

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