Description:
The AQW212 is a photoelectric switch designed to detect the presence or absence of objects by emitting and receiving infrared light. It utilizes a phototransistor or photodiode to sense changes in light intensity, enabling it to function as a reliable proximity sensor or object detection device in various applications. Photoelectric switches like the AQW212 are preferred for their non-contact operation, high reliability, and ability to work effectively in diverse environmental conditions.
Key Features:
- Non-contact detection using infrared light
- Reliable object detection and proximity sensing
- Fast response time
- Compact and robust design
- Low power consumption
- Type: Photoelectric switch
- Light Source: Infrared LED
- Sensing Method: Phototransistor or Photodiode
- Operating Voltage: Typically 5V to 24V DC
- Detection Range: Varies based on application and environment
- Response Time: Typically milliseconds
- Operating Temperature Range: -20°C to +60°C
- Mounting: Typically through-hole or surface mount
- Automated machinery
- Conveyor systems
- Packaging and sorting equipment
- Industrial automation
- Robotics
- Security systems