FD-XS8

The Keyence FD-XS8 is a high-performance digital fiber optic sensor designed for precise detection in various industrial applications. It features a compact and lightweight design, making it suitable for integration into tight spaces. The sensor operates on a principle of light transmission through fiber optics, allowing for non-contact detection of objects.**Key Technical Specifications:** - **Detection Method:** Through-beam, reflective, or diffuse reflection using fiber optic cables. - **Sensing Distance:** Up to 1 meter, depending on the fiber optic configuration and the object being detected. - **Response Time:** Fast response time of 1 ms, enabling high-speed detection in dynamic environments. - **Output Type:** NPN/PNP output options for compatibility with various control systems. - **Operating Temperature Range:** -10°C to +55°C, suitable for a wide range of industrial environments. - **Power Supply:** 12-24 VDC, allowing for easy integration into existing systems. - **Fiber Length:** Customizable fiber lengths available, with various types of fiber optics to suit different applications. - **IP Rating:** IP67 rated, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress, ideal for harsh industrial conditions.The FD-XS8 is particularly effective in applications such as packaging, assembly line automation, and quality control, where precise and reliable detection is critical. Its versatility and robust design make it a preferred choice for engineers looking to enhance their automation processes.