GSD file for Dx100 PROFIBUS

The SICK Dx100 is a high-performance laser distance sensor designed for precise distance measurement and object detection in industrial automation applications. It features a robust design suitable for harsh environments and offers a range of communication interfaces, including PROFIBUS, which allows for seamless integration into existing automation systems.### Technical Specifications: - **Measurement Range:** 0.1 m to 100 m (depending on the target surface) - **Measurement Accuracy:** ± 1 mm (typical) - **Resolution:** 0.1 mm - **Laser Class:** Class 2 (eye-safe) - **Operating Temperature:** -20 °C to +60 °C - **Protection Rating:** IP67 (dust-tight and protected against water)### Communication: - **Interface:** PROFIBUS DP - **GSD File:** The GSD file for the Dx100 provides the necessary configuration parameters for integrating the sensor into a PROFIBUS network. It includes: - Device Type: Sensor - Vendor ID: SICK AG - Device ID: Dx100 - Supported Data Types: Input (distance measurement), Output (configuration parameters) - Supported Baud Rates: 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s### Features: - **Fast Measurement Rate:** Up to 1000 measurements per second - **Multi-echo Technology:** Allows for reliable detection of multiple targets in the measurement range - **Configurable Parameters:** Users can configure measurement modes, filtering options, and output formats via the GSD file settings. - **Diagnostic Features:** Built-in diagnostics for monitoring sensor status and performance.### Applications: - Automated guided vehicles (AGVs) - Material handling systems - Robotics and automation - Level measurement in silos and tanksThe SICK Dx100 with PROFIBUS interface is ideal for applications requiring high precision and reliability in distance measurement, making it a versatile choice for modern industrial automation.