
Autonics BMS5M-TDT Photoelectric Sensor
Product Summary:
 The Autonics BMS5M-TDT is a high-precision through-beam photoelectric sensor designed for long-distance detection up to 5 meters. Ideal for industrial automation and machine control, it uses an infrared LED for reliable detection, supports NPN open collector output, and offers Light ON/Dark ON operation modes.
Key Features:
- Through-beam sensing type with 5m detection range 
- Fast response time: Max. 1ms 
- Infrared LED light source (940nm) 
- Dual operation mode: Light ON / Dark ON (selectable) 
- NPN open collector control output 
- Durable ABS and polycarbonate housing 
- CE certified for quality assurance 
Applications:
- Conveyor object detection 
- Industrial packaging lines 
- Machine automation and safety systems 
- Positioning and counting systems 
- High-speed detection in harsh environments 
Product Benefits:
- Long sensing range reduces mounting constraints 
- Fast and accurate detection in real-time operations 
- Dual mode (Light ON/Dark ON) for flexible usage 
- Compact, rugged housing ensures durability 
- Easy installation with provided brackets and accessories 
FAQs:
Q1. What is the sensing distance of the BMS5M-TDT sensor?
A1. The Autonics BMS5M-TDT has a through-beam sensing distance of up to 5 meters.
Q2. Can this sensor be used in dusty or humid environments?
A2. Yes, it operates efficiently in 35 to 85% RH ambient humidity, making it suitable for industrial environments.
Q3. What type of output does this sensor provide?
A3. It offers NPN open collector output for seamless integration with control systems.