What is the primary function of this part?
The Omron EE-SX871 is a photomicrosensor designed for detecting the presence or absence of objects using a through-beam method with a slot.
What is the sensing distance of this sensor?
The sensor has a sensing distance of 5 mm, making it suitable for precise object detection in various applications.
What type of output does this sensor provide?
The EE-SX871 provides an NPN output, which is commonly used in industrial automation systems.
What is the response time of this sensor?
The response time of the Omron EE-SX871 is 0.17 milliseconds, allowing for quick detection and processing in fast-paced environments.
What is the power supply voltage range for this sensor?
The sensor operates within a power supply voltage range of 5 to 24 V DC, providing flexibility for integration into different systems.
What is the housing material of the sensor?
The housing of the EE-SX871 is made from PBT, a durable plastic material that offers good resistance to environmental factors.
What type of light does the sensor use for detection?
The sensor uses infrared light for object detection, which is effective in various lighting conditions.
What is the shape of the sensor?
The Omron EE-SX871 is L-shaped, which is designed to fit into compact spaces and provide reliable performance.
What is the cable length provided with the sensor?
The sensor comes with a 2-meter cable, allowing for flexible installation in different setups.
What is the operation mode of this sensor?
The EE-SX871 operates in Light-ON mode, meaning it outputs a signal when the light beam is uninterrupted.