
Autonics BUP-30 Photoelectric Sensor
Compact and reliable transmitted beam photoelectric sensor with 30mm sensing range and IP66 protection, ideal for harsh industrial environments.
Product Summary:
The Autonics BUP-30 is a compact, high-performance photoelectric sensor using a transmitted beam sensing method. Designed for reliable detection of opaque materials as small as Ø4 mm, this sensor offers selectable Light ON/Dark ON operation, high resistance to electrical noise, and robust IP66 protection for industrial automation applications.
Key Features:
Sensing type: Transmitted beam for opaque objects ≥ Ø4 mm
Selectable Light ON/Dark ON modes via control wire
Sensing distance: 30 mm
Infrared LED modulated light source
NPN/PNP open collector outputs
Built-in reverse polarity & overcurrent protection
IP66-rated waterproof and dustproof
Fixed sensitivity, vibration and shock resistant
Application:
Industrial automation and production lines
Object detection in packaging machines
Conveyor belt material sensing
Positioning detection in assembly lines
Equipment requiring space-saving sensors
Product Benefits:
Consistent and precise detection of small opaque objects
Suitable for dusty and humid environments (IP66)
Simplifies wiring with outgoing cable and LED indicators
Stable operation even under electrical noise conditions
Durable construction with ABS/PC material housing
FAQs
Q1. What type of objects can the BUP-30 detect?
A1. The BUP-30 can detect opaque materials as small as 4 mm in diameter using its transmitted beam sensing method.
Q2. Is the Autonics BUP-30 suitable for outdoor use?
A2. It is IP66 rated, meaning it is protected against dust and strong water jets, but it is best used in controlled industrial environments.
Q3. How is the operation mode selected in this sensor?
A3. You can choose between Light ON or Dark ON modes by adjusting the control wire during installation.