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Portable Light Towers feature light sequence system.
Vision and Imaging Sensors / Detectors

Portable Light Towers feature light sequence system.

Model LSC100 Light Sequence Commander utilizes preset photocell sensor, which allows light tower to be automatically turned on and off as needed, without human interaction. At dusk, sensor engages power unit and activates lights. In morning, sensor automatically switches off light and power unit. Low fuel level shutdown helps protect generator from damage by automatically shutting down unit when...

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Miniature Sensors detect color, contrast, and luminescence.
Vision and Imaging Sensors / Detectors

Miniature Sensors detect color, contrast, and luminescence.

Model CSM 1 identifies, sorts, and checks objects on basis of color. Switching frequencies up to 1.5 kHz allow detection at high throughput rates. Model KT 3 utilizes 2-point teach-in on marks and backgrounds, high-contrast resolutions, and integrated switching threshold adaptation for highly reflective target objects. Sensing distance is 12.5 mm and switching frequencies are up to 10 kHz. Model...

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Sensor analyzes and identifies user-determined colors.
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Sensor analyzes and identifies user-determined colors.

Model QC50 10-30 Vdc sensor emits modulated white light which, when reflected back from object, is electronically filtered to red, green, and blue components for color determination. Color-Only mode is for sorting applications where color differences are obvious, and Color-Plus-Intensity mode refines sensor's capabilities to include gray scale. Unit has IP67-rated plastic housing and operates in...

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Color Sensors provide one and four color detection.
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Color Sensors provide one and four color detection.

With sensing range of 2-60 mm, models LC 2001 and LC 2004 detect one and four recorded colors respectively. Both units incorporate Self-Teach function for quick adjustments. Applications include sorting of colored parts; detection of marks, colored tags, and lid color; and verifying presence of labels, wires, and colored liquids. They can also be used in verification of rocker switch color,...

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Machine Vision Sensor is color sensitive.
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Machine Vision Sensor is color sensitive.

SpectroCam merges spectrophotometer color sensitivity with SmartImage Ethernet-ready, in-line vision sensor. Built-in spectrograph splits incoming light into constituent wavelengths along X-axis and spatially along Y-axis. Complete spectrum (380-900 nm) of sample can be learned, enabling unit to detect deviations. With unlimited color learning capabilities, system is suited for color applications...

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Light Grid provides detection/measurement capabilities.
Vision and Imaging Sensors / Detectors

Light Grid provides detection/measurement capabilities.

Available in two lengths, AREAscan(TM) DS3 Series detects differences as small as 6 mm in similar objects and detects objects as small as 0.5 mm long. Design operates simultaneously in analog and digital modes and incorporates all control functions within emitter and receiver modules. Multibeam configurations are set by push button and dip switches. Functioning modes include scanning with...

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CMOS Image Sensor achieves CCD image quality.

Model MI-1300 progressive scan, active pixel image sensor offers output of 30 frames per second. Able to achieve dark current of 20 electrons per second, 1.3 megapixel sensor maintains low temporal noise of less than 10 electrons. Offerings include on-chip timing/control, analog-to-digital conversion, and programmable gain/exposure control. Unit is capable of continuous video and single frame...

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Image Sensor/Camera suits mobile applications.

Model MI-0343 VGA-size CMOS stand-alone image sensor operates at 40 mW at 15 fps. Model MI-SOC-0343 System-on-a-Chip sensor camera operates at 85 mW at 15 fps. Both offer VGA resolution of 640 H x 480 V and can be programmed to output progressive scan images up to 30 fps. SoC can be programmed to output images in 8-bit CCIR 656 or 565 RGB format. It performs color recovery, color correction,...

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Cylindrical Sensor is rated IP67 for tough applications.

With cylindrical M18 housings, Series 318 is available in Through Beam, Retro-Reflective, Background Suppression, or Diffuse-Reflective versions. Optical ranges are adjustable via potentiometer screw. Offered in polyamid or stainless steel housing, product operates with switching frequency of 1000 Hz max. Suited for severe environments and wash-down applications, sensor comes with 2 M cable or...

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Sensor detects marks on transparent or translucent webs.
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Sensor detects marks on transparent or translucent webs.

MarkoEye photoelectric registration mark sensor detects marks as small as 1/32 in. wide by 1/4 in. long on packaging materials. Opacity sensing mode is provided for detecting any color. Unit is pulse modulated to prevent any problems from ambient light. Setup and adjustment is made with single push of button. Unit operates on 10-30 Vdc and is suitable for use on form, fill, and seal machines.

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