Photoelectric Sensors

AutomationDirect’s Contrinex metal M12 and M18 photoelectric sensors feature IO-Link compatibility, are IP67 rated, and available in diffuse, diffuse with adjustable background suppression, retroreflective, and through-beam models.

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Select models are IO-Link® compatible, providing continuous diagnostic data and easy sensor mode selection. All sensor outputs are complementary, allowing them to be used as a light-on or dark-on sensor.

AutomationDirect’s Contrinex photoelectric sensors are made in the USA and are UL listed, CE marked, and RoHs compliant.


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