PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1221943 - Photoelectric Sensor, Background Suppression
The SICK WTB4-3P2161 is a miniature photoelectric proximity sensor engineered for precise object detection in industrial automation environments. Utilizing background suppression technology, this sensor accurately identifies targets regardless of background reflectivity, making it suitable for applications requiring reliable presence sensing. It integrates a PNP switching output and an M8 3-pin connector for direct interface with industrial control systems.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Series
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Sensor, Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- OPERATING VOLTAGE: 10 VDC to 30 VDC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: < 20 mA (no load)
- OUTPUT TYPE: 1 x PNP, Light/Dark Switching Selectable
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1000 Hz
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor, Background Suppression
- SENSING RANGE: 30 mm to 125 mm (Adjustable via Potentiometer)
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red Light (650 nm)
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- FORM FACTOR: Miniature Rectangular Housing
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- OUTPUT: 1 x PNP, Normally Open/Normally Closed (NO/NC) Selectable
- CONNECTION: M8, 3-Pin Male Connector
- ADJUSTMENT: Potentiometer for Sensing Range
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, M3 Screws
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET APPLICATIONS: Automated Assembly, Packaging Machinery, Material Handling, Robotics, General Industrial Automation
- COMPATIBILITY: Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Industrial Control Systems, Discrete I/O Modules