C42-2

The SICK C42-2 is a compact photoelectric sensor designed for reliable object detection in various industrial applications. It features a robust housing with an IP67 rating, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for harsh environments.### Key Technical Specifications: - **Operating Principle**: Photoelectric sensor using a retro-reflective or through-beam mode. - **Sensing Range**: Up to 10 meters depending on the reflector used. - **Output Type**: PNP/NPN transistor output, configurable for normally open (NO) or normally closed (NC) operation. - **Switching Frequency**: Up to 1 kHz, allowing for fast detection of moving objects. - **Response Time**: Typically less than 1 ms, ensuring quick reaction to detected objects. - **Supply Voltage**: 10 to 30 V DC, compatible with a wide range of industrial power supplies. - **Current Consumption**: < 30 mA, providing energy efficiency. - **Temperature Range**: -25 °C to +60 °C, suitable for various operating conditions. - **Connection Type**: M12 connector for easy integration into existing systems. - **LED Indicators**: Integrated LED for status indication, facilitating troubleshooting and maintenance.### Applications: The C42-2 is ideal for applications such as packaging, material handling, and assembly line automation, where precise and reliable object detection is critical. Its compact design allows for installation in tight spaces, while its durable construction ensures long-term performance in demanding environments.