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IND-TOF-1SPECIFICATION SHEET IND-TOF-1 Compact, rugged Time-of-Flight distance sensor, 6 operating modes and industrial communication protocol Key features — Up to 12.5 meter range, Time-of-Flight technology — IP65 rated enclosure — 6 operating modes based on distance thresholds — RS485 (Modbus) interface for distance-to-target feedback — NO/NC switching output (0-24V) for threshold notification — Integrated teach-in buttons for quick on-the-field programming — Compact form-factor, 99 grams Application examples • Object presence detection and counting • Object sorting for size • Material level monitoring • Monitoring object position tolerances Robot positioning tasks Height warning for vehicle entry Distance measurement applications Operation and indicators Communication 1 | M12 | A-coded male connector, 5-pin Teach-in buttons 2 PROG Program background threshold LED indicators Red Red Blue Green/Red RS485 data transmission Power indicator Sensor selected Threshold breach notification, error indication Copyright @ Terabee 2019 All Rights Reserved Terabee, 90 Rue Henri Fabre, 01630, St-Genis-Pouilly, France (5km from Geneva airport)
Open the catalog to page 1(1) Specifications are derived from tests in controlled conditions (target with 80% diffuse reflectivity, indoor fluorescent lighting, ambient temperature around 25°C). Note that bright sunlight, target surface reflectivity and other variables can affect sensor performance (2) Evaluated as one standard deviation over multiple measurements (3) Applicable to modes 1 and 3 (4) Refer to conformity certificates in the User Manual for details Copyright @ Terabee 2019 All Rights Reserved Terabee, 90 Rue Henri Fabre, 01630, St-Genis-Pouilly, France (5km from Geneva airport)
Open the catalog to page 2Embedded operating modes Operating mode Application examples SWITCHING TRIGGER ZONE OUTPUT BACKGROUND THRESHOLD Output is triggered as soon as an object BREAKS the light beam in the trigger zone. Available via RS485 Output remains triggered as (Modbus) long as the light beam in the trigger zone is broken. Presence detection Robot positioning Alarm applications TRIGGER ZONE Output is triggered as soon Available as an object LEAVES the light via RS485 beam in the trigger zone.* (Modbus) Counting applications Output is triggered as soon as an object ENTERS the trigger zone. Available via RS485...
Open the catalog to page 3Connector pinoutPin Designator Description 1 +24V 24V DC power supply 2 GND Ground (power supply and data) 3 NO/NC Normal Open or Normal closed (PNP/ 4 Tx/Rx+ RS485 differential line 5 Tx/Rx- RS485 differential line M12 A-coded male connector Projected reception area Copyright @ Terabee 2019 All Rights Reserved Terabee, 90 Rue Henri Fabre, 01630, St-Genis-Pouilly, France (5km from Geneva airport)
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