
Autonics BS5-T2M Photoelectric Sensor
Autonics BS5-T2M Through-Beam Photomicro Sensor (Light-ON, High Speed)
Compact through-beam (slot-type) photomicro sensor with light-on operation and high-speed response.
Designed for accurate detection of small parts in PCB machines and precision automation.
The Autonics BS5-T2M is a through-beam photomicro (slot-type) photoelectric sensor engineered for stable, high-speed detection of very small objects. With Light-ON operation, a compact BS5-series body, and reliable optical performance, it is widely used in PCB assembly machines, electronic component detection, and compact OEM automation systems.
Key Features
Through-beam (slot-type) photomicro sensing
Light-ON operation
High-speed response for fast-moving parts
Stable detection of small and thin objects
Compact housing for tight installation spaces
Resistant to vibration and electrical noise
Long operational life for continuous OEM use
Easy integration into PCB and precision machinery
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | BS5-T2M |
| Series | BS5 |
| Sensor Type | Photomicro/Slot Type |
| Sensing Method | Through-beam |
| Output Operation | Light-ON |
| Light Source | Infrared LED |
| Response Speed | High-speed |
| Supply Voltage | 5–24 V DC |
| Output Type | Transistor output |
| Protection Rating | IP50 |
| Operating Temperature | −20 to +55 °C |
Applications
PCB assembly machines
Electronic component detection
Small part presence sensing
Paper & label detection
Office automation equipment
Precision OEM machinery
What’s in the Box?
Autonics BS5-T2M Photomicro Sensor
Pre-wired cable
Product manual
FAQ
Q1. What type of sensor is BS5-T2M?
It is a through-beam photomicro (slot-type) photoelectric sensor.
Q2. What does “T2M” indicate?
“T” denotes through-beam type, “2” indicates the slot configuration, and “M” refers to Light-ON indicator operation.
Q3. Can it detect very small objects?
Yes, it is designed for small and thin object detection.
Q4. Is it suitable for high-speed machines?
Yes, it offers fast response, suitable for high-speed automation.
Q5. Where is BS5-T2M commonly used?
PCB machines, electronic assembly lines, and compact precision automation.



