Panasonic CY-122A-P CY-100 Series Cylindrical Photoelectric Sensor
The Panasonic CY-122A-P is a high-performance cylindrical diffuse-reflective photoelectric sensor designed to deliver accurate object detection and reliable positioning in industrial automation environments. Engineered as part of the versatile CY-100 series, this compact M18 plastic-bodied sensor integrates a built-in amplifier and an infrared LED light source to ensure consistent target tracking across automated production and conveyor lines.
Technical Specifications and Detection Performance
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Sensing Range and Method: Utilizes a diffuse-reflective sensing method with an adjustable sensing distance of up to 600 mm (23.6 inches).
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Electrical Ratings: Operates on a standard industrial power supply voltage range of 12 to 24V DC with a maximum operating load current of 0.1A.
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Output Configuration: Features a PNP open-collector transistor output operating in a Light-On switching mode.
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Response Speed: Engineered with a fast response time of 1 ms or less for high-speed counting and sorting applications.
Mechanical Design and Environmental Protection
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Housing and Dimensions: Built into an M18 cylindrical PBT plastic enclosure featuring an integrated sensitivity adjuster potentiometer for precise calibration.
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Connection Type: Equipped with an attached 2-meter (78.7-inch) oil-resistant connection cable.
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Environmental Rating: Protected by an IP67-rated enclosure ensuring robust resistance against dust and moisture, rated for reliable operation across an ambient temperature range of -25°C to 55°C.
