About Autonics BPS3M TDTl Photoelectric Sensor
| Brand | Autonics |
| Model Number | BPS3M TDT1 |
| Operation Mode | Light ON |
| Protection Structure | IP67 |
| Sensing Distance | 3m |
| Weight | 66 gm |
| Material | Plastic |
| Sensing Mode | Through-beam |
- Sensing type : Through-beam type
- Sensing distance : 3m
- Sensing target : Opaque material of min. Ø5mm
- Light source : Infrared LED(850nm)
- Response time : Max. 1ms
- Power supply : 12-24VDC ±10%(ripple P-P: max. 10%)
- Operation mode : Light ON
- Control output : NPN open collector
Advanced Sensing Technology for ReliabilityEquipped with an infrared LED, the BPS3M TDTl photoelectric sensor ensures precise object detection, making it ideal for automation and safety applications. Its fine-resolution detection, adjustable sensitivity, and digital output guarantee consistent and accurate operation, even in challenging industrial environments.
Rugged Construction and Easy InstallationBuilt with a robust polycarbonate housing, this sensor withstands vibrations, shocks, dust, and water (IP67). The pre-wired, panel/surface mount design simplifies installation, while built-in polarity protection and clear LED indicators make setup and maintenance straightforward.
FAQ's of Autonics BPS3M TDTl Photoelectric Sensor:
Q: How is the Autonics BPS3M TDTl photoelectric sensor installed and connected?
A: The sensor features a panel or surface mount design and includes a pre-wired 2-meter cable for easy integration. Simply secure the sensor using standard fasteners and connect the 3-wire cable to your DC 12-24V power source and control system. Its NPN open collector output allows direct interfacing with automation devices.
Q: What objects and environments is this sensor suitable for?
A: With its fine 3mm sensing distance and adjustable sensitivity, the BPS3M TDTl is ideal for precise object detection in automation, safety controls, and industrial machinery. Its IP67 rating and polycarbonate body ensure reliable performance in dusty, humid, or wet conditions.
Q: When does the sensor indicate successful detection or faults?
A: The sensor includes separate LED indicators for operation and stability. The operation LED lights up when an object is detected, while the stability LED provides feedback on signal consistency, helping users monitor sensor performance and immediately identify issues.
Q: Where can the Autonics BPS3M TDTl be used within an industrial setting?
A: This sensor is designed for use in industrial environments, such as conveyor systems, automated machinery, robotic arms, and safety interlocks. Its compact size and robust build allow it to be mounted in tight or challenging spaces.
Q: What benefits does the built-in reverse polarity protection offer?
A: The built-in reverse polarity protection safeguards the sensor against wiring mistakes during installation. This feature helps prevent damage to the device, improving reliability and reducing maintenance costs.
Q: How accurate and fast is the detection process with this sensor?
A: The sensor delivers high accuracy with a typical precision of 0.1mm and offers a swift response time of 1ms or less. These attributes make it suitable for applications that demand quick and precise detection.
Q: Is the Autonics BPS3M TDTl suitable for wireless applications?
A: No, this sensor is not wireless and operates via a standard 3-wire pre-wired cable connection for stable and secure signal transmission in industrial settings.