PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 2106163 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Background Suppression
This SICK WTB4-3P2161 is a miniature photoelectric proximity sensor from the W4-3 product family, engineered for precise object detection with integrated background suppression. It utilizes PinPoint LED technology for accurate sensing and features a PNP output, making it suitable for high-speed industrial automation applications requiring reliable presence detection in confined spaces, such as material handling, packaging machinery, and assembly lines.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor, Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL VOLTAGE: 10 VDC to 30 VDC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Max. 20 mA
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP
- OUTPUT CURRENT: Max. 100 mA
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red Light (650 nm)
- SENSING RANGE: 20 mm to 150 mm (Adjustable via Potentiometer)
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- DIMENSIONS: 16 mm x 39.5 mm x 12 mm (W x H x D)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: Light/Dark Switching (Selectable)
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8, 3-pin Male Connector
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- COOLING METHOD: Convection
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole (via mounting holes)
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: Material handling systems, packaging machinery, assembly automation, robotics, general industrial object detection.