Photoelectric sensors

AutomationDirect has expanded its line of 18mm photoelectric sensors.

Aug 2, 2009

The NPN and PNP diffuse sensors feature one normally-open and one normally-closed output and have a sensing range up to 600mm. Also added are through-beam emitter and receivers in up to six-meter sensing ranges. Sensors are available in axial and right angle optics, and offer embedded or quick-disconnect cable exits.

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