PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
KEYENCE CORP LR-ZH500N - Self-Contained CMOS Laser Sensor
This device is a self-contained CMOS laser sensor from the KEYENCE LR-Z series, engineered for precise object detection and position verification in industrial automation environments. It utilizes background suppression technology with a Class 1 red semiconductor laser, providing stable detection across varying target colors and backgrounds. The sensor is suitable for applications requiring reliable presence sensing in material handling, assembly, and packaging machinery.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: LR-Z Series
- COMPONENT TYPE: Self-Contained CMOS Laser Sensor
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- OPERATING VOLTAGE: 10 to 30 VDC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: 45 mA or less
- OUTPUT TYPE: NPN Open Collector
- OUTPUT CURRENT: 50 mA maximum
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: CMOS Laser with Background Suppression (BGS)
- SENSING DISTANCE: 35 to 500 mm
- LIGHT SOURCE: Red Semiconductor Laser (660 nm), Class 1
- SPOT SIZE: Approximately 2 x 1 mm at 500 mm
- RESPONSE TIME: 1.5 ms
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- OUTPUT CONFIGURATION: Light-ON/Dark-ON selectable
- ADJUSTMENT: One-button teach, Digital display for threshold and status
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP65/IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -10 to +50 degrees C
- HOUSING MATERIAL: Die-cast zinc, PBT, SUS304
- CONNECTION: M12 4-pin connector
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, bracket mountable
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET SYSTEMS: Conveyor systems, robotic cells, automated assembly lines, packaging machinery
- FUNCTION: Presence detection, part counting, position verification, material differentiation