Carlo Gavazzi Retroreflective Photoelectric Sensor, Block Style, 10 m Detection Range, PNP/NPN NO/NC Output, IP67 Rated

Carlo Gavazzi PC50CNR10BAM1 Retroreflective Photoelectric Sensor is a high-performance block sensor designed for precise object detection up to 10 meters. This sensor features a compact and robust reinforced PC/ABS housing measuring 17 x 50 x 50 mm, making it ideal for industrial automation, manufacturing, and process control environments where reliable sensing is essential.

The sensor operates with a modulated infrared LED light source, providing stable and accurate detection performance. Its output configuration is entirely programmable, supporting NPN, PNP, Normally Open (NO), and Normally Closed (NC) modes to match diverse system requirements. The sensor operates within a supply voltage range of 10 to 30 VDC and delivers an output current up to 200 mA, suitable for driving various control systems.

Built to withstand harsh industrial conditions, the sensor offers an IP67 ingress protection rating, ensuring resistance to dust and water. The materials used, ABS and polycarbonate, contribute durability and impact resistance. The device also incorporates integral protections against reverse polarity, short-circuit, and transient voltage spikes, enhancing reliability and equipment safety.

This sensor’s adjustable sensitivity lets users precisely calibrate detection capabilities for different targets and environments. A rapid response time of 1 ms supports use in fast automation cycles, packaging, and conveyor systems.

Equipped with PNP/NPN NO/NC selectable outputs for versatile integration. IP67-rated housing ensures robust protection in harsh industrial environments. Adjustable sensitivity allows fine-tuning for different applications.

Features modulated infrared LED as the light source for reliable detection. Supports a supply voltage range of 10 to 30 VDC for flexible operation. Output current capability up to 200 mA with transistor output type. Houses ABS and polycarbonate materials providing durability and impact resistance.

Compact size of 17 x 50 x 50 mm suitable for tight installations. Response time of 1 ms enables fast sensing for high-speed automation. Incorporates protection against reverse polarity, short-circuit, and transients.

This sensor is ideal for use in industrial automation, manufacturing lines, packaging systems, conveyor belts, and other applications requiring non-contact object detection. Its reliable operation extends to harsh environments given its protection rating and material build.

Explore the full range of Carlo Gavazzi sensors and automation components at EnvMart to enhance your industrial control solutions.