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Panasonic FX-301-P Fiber Optic Sensor
The Panasonic FX-301-P Fiber Optic Sensor is a robust digital fiber optic sensor designed to deliver high-precision detection in industrial environments. It utilizes advanced fiber optic technology, allowing for non-contact detection of small or hard-to-reach objects. This makes it highly suitable for applications that require reliable and precise detection, such as in material handling, packaging, assembly, and quality control systems. The FX-301-P provides versatility in industrial automation by offering fast response times and accurate detection even in high-speed operations.
The FX-301-P sensor features digital processing technology, ensuring a high switching frequency and quick response time, making it ideal for fast-moving applications. It operates on a 12-24 VDC power supply and supports PNP and NPN outputs, making it compatible with most industrial control systems. This makes it easy to integrate into automated systems for various detection tasks. Additionally, it provides adjustable sensitivity, which allows users to fine-tune the sensor for specific applications, ensuring maximum reliability and flexibility.
Built with a compact and durable design, the FX-301-P offers IP67-rated protection, ensuring it is dustproof and waterproof, making it ideal for harsh industrial environments. It is resistant to dirt, moisture, and chemicals, ensuring long-lasting performance in tough conditions. The sensor also features an easy-to-read digital display, which makes it user-friendly and simplifies setup, calibration, and monitoring.
Key features :-
Product Number | FX-301-P |
Part Number | UFX301P |
CE Marking Directive Compliance | EMC Directive, RoHS Directive |
Supply voltage | 12 to 24 V DC ±10 % Ripple P-P 10 % or less |
Power consumption | Normal operation: 720 mW or less (Current consumption 30 mA or less at 24 V supply voltage) ECO mode: 430 mW or less (Current consumption 18 mA or less at 24 V supply voltage) |
Output | PNP open-collector transistor • Maximum source current: 100 mA (50 mA, if five, or more, amplifiers are connected in cascade.) • Applied voltage: 30 V DC or less (between output and +V) • Residual voltage: 1.5 V or less [at 100 mA (at 50 mA, if five, or more, amplifiers are connected in cascade) source current.] |
Output operation Short-circuit protection |
Selectable either Light-ON or Dark-ON, with jog switch Incorporated |
Response time | 65 μs or less [H-SP (Red LED type only)], 150 μs or less (FAST), 250 μs or less [STD / S-D (Red LED type only)], 2 ms or less (LONG), selectable with jog switch |
Sensitivity setting | 2-point teaching / Limit teaching / Manual adjustment / Full-auto teaching / Max. sensitivity teaching |
Operation indicator | Orange LED (lights up when the output is ON) |
Stability indicator | Green LED (lights up under stable light received condition or stable dark condition) |
MODE indicator | RUN: Green LED, TEACH • ADJ • L/D ON • TIMER • PRO: Yellow LED |
Digital display | 4 digit red LED display |
Fine sensitivity adjustment function |
Incorporated |
Timer function | Incorporated with variable ON-delay / OFF-delay / ONE SHOT timer, switchable either effective or ineffective. [Timer period: Red LED type; 0.5 ms approx., 1 to 9,999 ms (Blue LED, Green LED, Infrared LED type; approx. 0.5 to 500 ms)] |
Light emitting amount selection function |
Incorporated (Red LED type only) (Note 3) FAST, STD, LONG: 4 level, H-SP: 3 level, S-D: 2 level |
Automatic interference prevention function |
ncorporated (Up to four sets of fiber heads can be mounted close together. However, 2 fiber heads in H-SP mode.) (Note 4) |
Ambient temperature | -10 to +55 ℃ +14 to +131 ℉ (If 4 to 7 units are connected in cascade: -10 to +50 ℃ +14 to +122 ℉, if 8 to 16 units are connected in cascade: -10 to +45 ℃ +14 to +113 ℉) (No dew condensation or icing allowed), Storage: -20 to +70 ℃ -4 to +158 ℉ |
Ambient humidity | 35 to 85 % RH, Storage: 35 to 85 % RH |
Ambient illuminance | Incandescent light: 3,000 ℓx at the light-receiving face |
Voltage withstandability | 1,000 V AC for one min. between all supply terminals connected together and enclosure (Note 6) |
Insulation resistance | 20 MΩ, or more, with 250 V DC megger between all supply terminals connected together and enclosure (Note 6) |
Vibration resistance | 10 to 150 Hz frequency, 0.75 mm 0.030 in amplitude in X, Y and Z directions for two hours each |
Shock resistance | 98 m/s2 acceleration (10 G approx.) in X, Y and Z directions for five times each |
Material | Enclosure: Heat-resistant ABS, Case cover: Polycarbonate, MODE key: Acrylic, Jog switch: Heat-resistant ABS (FX-301B/G/H: Acrylic) |
Connecting method | Connector (Note 7) |
Cable length | Total length up to 100 m 328.084 ft (50 m 164.042 ft for 5 to 8 units, 20 m 65.617 ft for 9 to 16 units) is possible with 0.3 mm2, or more, cable. |
Applications :-
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Industrial Automation:
Detects small or delicate objects in automated production lines, ensuring accurate sorting, positioning, and process control in manufacturing operations. -
Packaging Industry:
Ideal for detecting labels, containers, and products during packaging processes, enhancing efficiency and ensuring accuracy in the packaging line. -
Material Handling:
Used in conveyor systems for precise tracking, sorting, and alignment of materials, optimizing efficiency in logistics and material management. -
Quality Control:
Ensures accurate detection in quality inspection systems, verifying the presence and correct position of components to maintain high product quality standards. -
Assembly Lines:
Provides reliable detection for parts in automated assembly lines, supporting efficient and accurate assembly operations for various industrial products.
Precautions :-
- Ensure Correct Wiring: Incorrect connections can cause sensor failure
- Avoid Overvoltage: Operating within 10-30V DC prevents damage
- Protect from Extreme Heat: Avoid installing near high-temperature sources
- Regular Cleaning: Keep the optical lens free from dust and debris for optimal performance
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Note : All tax and custom duty should be pay by buyer only.
Note: All trademarks and trade names used are the property of their respective owners.
Accuracy Disclaimer: Specifications provided are based on datasheet and are subject to change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, errors may occur. Users are encouraged to verify specifications with the manufacturer and consult for any specific questions or requirements.
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