PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
KEYENCE CORP PZ-G101CN - Photoelectric Sensor Receiver
This unit is a compact, through-beam photoelectric sensor receiver from the KEYENCE PZ-G series, engineered for precise object detection in industrial automation environments. It features a PNP open collector output and an M8 connector for direct integration into control systems requiring discrete signal input. The sensor is designed for applications such as material handling, presence verification, and automated assembly lines, providing reliable operation in demanding industrial conditions.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: PZ-G Series
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Sensor Receiver (Through-beam)
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- OPERATING VOLTAGE: 10 to 30 VDC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: 20 mA (maximum)
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP Open Collector
- OUTPUT CURRENT: 100 mA (maximum)
- RESPONSE TIME: 500 µs
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- LIGHT SOURCE: Red LED
- DETECTION METHOD: Through-beam (requires separate emitter unit)
- HOUSING MATERIAL: PBT (Polybutylene Terephthalate)
- LENS MATERIAL: Polycarbonate
- FORM FACTOR: Compact Rectangular Block
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION: M8 Connector
- OUTPUT CONFIGURATION: Light-ON/Dark-ON selectable (via wiring or external input)
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -20 to +55 °C
- VIBRATION RESISTANCE: 10 to 55 Hz, 1.5 mm double amplitude for 2 hours in X, Y, Z directions
- SHOCK RESISTANCE: 500 m/s^2 (approx. 50 G) for 3 times in X, Y, Z directions
- MOUNTING: Panel or bracket mount
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET SYSTEMS: Industrial control systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), discrete I/O modules
- APPLICATIONS: Object presence detection, counting, position sensing, material handling, automated machinery, packaging lines