Vision and Imaging Sensors / Detectors

Vision and Imaging Sensors / Detectors

Optical Distance Sensor provides resolution of .01 mm.

Laser Model ODS 8 combines triangulation method with CCD technology. Using laser diode light source, unit offers measurement range between 20 and 400 mm. Teach-in programming and parameterization is provided via RS232 interface; values can be read out in analog and digital forms. Features include analog current and voltage output, adjustable measurement range and mode, and metal housing. Sensor...

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Color Sensor offers up to 4 outputs.
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Color Sensor offers up to 4 outputs.

Series PD12 has sensing distance of 2-60 mm, depending on type of fiber used. User places object in front of sensor and pushes Teach button. Sensor automatically sets itself to detect only that color. Each output has built-in timer function to prevent false outputs at color boundaries. Sensor, with NPN/PNP outputs, can be configured for normally open or normally closed operation.

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Photoelectric Sensor detects transparent objects.
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Photoelectric Sensor detects transparent objects.

Microprocessor-based, polarized PD60CNG detects transparent and highly reflective objects such as glass and plastic bottles. Single optical axis provides precise measurement of objects. Applications include packaging, bottling, and pharmaceutical equipment. Pushbuttons, on back of sensor, for teach-mode programming, allow sensing distance, timing, and NO/NC adjustments. Sensor is available with...

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Optical Distance Measuring Sensor offers -

Model ODS 96 utilizes infrared light, visual red light, or laser light. Using triangulation principle, ODS 96 sensor can measure 200-5000 mm. Construction includes solid metal body, hard glass lens, and IP 67 protection rating. Unit is available in 3 versions with either 2 switching outputs, 1 switching output, or 1 analog/switching output plus 1 digital output. Teach-in function and software...

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Light Sensor converts light intensity to digital signals.
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Light Sensor converts light intensity to digital signals.

TSL2550 single-chip, ambient light sensor produces digital output capable of direct SMBus interface. It reduces overall system power by measuring ambient light to control display screen backlighting in portable equipment and also identifies light source type. Sensor utilizes 2 photodetectors and companding analog-to-digital converter to provide light measurements over 12-bit dynamic range....

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Light Sensor converts light intensity to digital signal.

Model TSL2550 digital light sensor has 2-wire, SMBus serial interface. It combines 2 photodiodes and companding analog-to-digital converter on single CMOS integrated circuit to provide light measurements over 12-bit dynamic range. Unit features single supply operation of 2.7-5.5 V and 1 mW typical active power. It comes in low-profile, surface-mount package and is intended for applications in...

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Programmable Diffuse Sensor suits harsh environments.

Model E3NT-L utilizes double triangulated optics and 2-part diodes to provide digitally calculated accuracy. It can sense any object, color, texture, or glossiness from any direction. Optional optic link clips onto sensor to provide programmability from computer. User can also program parameters on sensor via unit's 3-button keypad and 4-digit digital display. Model E3NT-L offers background...

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Linear Image Sensors come in single-chip packages.
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Linear Image Sensors come in single-chip packages.

Models C106, C208, and C212 linear image sensors feature 64 x 1, 192 x 1, and 522 x 1 image sensing elements, respectively. Resolutions range from 200 to 1,200 dpi with data rates from 5 to 25 MHz. Center-to-center spacing ranges from 21.15 to 125 Â-µm. Model C250 uses CCD and CMOS combined with TDI technology. It features 1,760 x 1 image sensing element, 7 Â-µm pixel center-to-center...

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