Vester Elektronik PKI-80 Lichtschranke Description: The Vester Elektronik PKI-80 Lichtschranke is a compact infrared photoelectric barrier used for object detection in industrial applications.
Features:
Type: Infrared photoelectric barrier
Detection range: Up to 10 m (33 ft)
Output type: Relay, potential-free switch
Light sources: infrared LED
Switching frequency: 1 kHz
Response time: < 1 ms
Operating voltage: 10-30 VDC
Output current: 0.8A (max)
Temperature resistance: -10°C to +60°C (14°F to 140°F)
Protection index: IP65
Dimensions (W x H x H): 80 x 65 x 25 mm (3.15 x 2.56 x 0.98 in)
Weight: 0.4 kg (0.88 lbs)
Applications:
Presence detection and object counting in production lines
Level monitoring in bunkers and tanks
Checking size and shape
Security and alarm systems
Advantages:
Compact and robust design
Large detection range
Fast response time
High switching frequency
High resistance to interference
Disadvantages:
May be affected by external infrared light sources
Not suitable for outdoor applications exposed to rain or fog