Autonics BYS500-TDT1,2 Photoelectric Sensor
Product Summary:
The Autonics BYS500-TDT1,2 is a compact, side-sensing through-beam photoelectric sensor designed for detecting opaque objects as small as Ø5mm. With quick response time and NPN output, it’s ideal for fast-paced industrial automation environments.
Key Features:
Through-beam type with side sensing
Sensing distance for opaque objects: ≥ Ø5mm
Infrared LED (940nm) light source
Fast 1ms response time
Operation mode: Dark ON
Control output: NPN open collector
12–24VDC power input
Cable type connection (Ø4, 2m)
Includes bracket, bolts, and nuts for easy installation
IP50 protection rating
Applications:
High-speed object detection on conveyors
Packaging automation lines
Compact machinery with side-mounting sensor needs
Small component presence sensing
OEM equipment integration
Product Benefits:
Precise detection of small opaque targets
Fast switching for real-time automation
Side-sensing design for installation flexibility
Includes mounting accessories for quick setup
Stable operation in medium-duty environments
FAQs:
Q1: What is the sensing capability of the BYS500-TDT1,2?
A1: It can detect opaque objects with a minimum diameter of Ø5mm using its side-view through-beam sensor design.
Q2: Does the sensor include mounting hardware?
A2: Yes, it comes with a fixing bracket, bolts, and nuts, making installation fast and secure.
Q3: Is the BYS500-TDT1,2 suitable for dusty environments?
A3: The sensor has an IP50 rating, making it suitable for indoor applications with moderate dust protection but not ideal for wet or harsh environments.