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• 8 mm thread ultra-miniature sensor
• Convenient T-shaped package
• 50 or 100 mm diffuse range
• Powerful 2 m opposed range
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WORLD-BEAM® Q12 . . . . . . . . . . . page 44
• Universal housing provides consistent mounting
regardless of sensing modes.
• Powerful sensor fits extremely confined areas.
• Opposed, retroreflective and fixed-field sensing modes are
available.
• Three fixed-field models offer precise cutoff background
suppression.
• Overmolded design delivers enhanced durability and
shielding.
• Solid-state outputs are bipolar (NPN and PNP).
MINI-BEAM®2.... page 50
• Single push-button programming
• Wrap-around status indicators
• 12 mm threaded barrel or
side mount
• One-third the size of original
MINI-BEAM®
VS1 ........... page 53
• Convergent beam sensors
• 10 or 20 mm convergent point
• Repeatability of 250 microseconds
VS2 ........... page 56
• Ultra-thin opposed and convergent
• Flat front mounting
• Range up to 3 m
VS3 ........... page 59
• Advanced coaxial lens design
• Range up to 1200 mm
• Accurate detection of shiny objects
• Sensing up to the face of
retroreflective models
VS4 ........... page 62
• Low-profile, long-range sensing
• Unique, optically correct lens for
narrow side light emission
• Opposed mode, 1000 mm range
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OPPOSED
RETRO
P
POLAR RETRO
FIXED-FIELD
REFLECTORS
PAGE 391
QD CABLES
PAGE 379
4-Pin Threaded Pico
• Sets a new industry standard for ultra-
miniature photoelectric sensors
• Features a housing just 22 by 8 by 12 mm
with bipolar NPN/PNP outputs
• Delivers powerful sensing performance in
extremely confined areas
• Rated IP67 for use in the widest range of
locations and applications
• Mounts directly on or inside manufacturing
equipment, with robust metal-lined mounting
holes consistently located on all models
• Uses unique overmolded design for enhanced
durability and shielding
• Available in dark- or light-operate models
Ideal for confi ned applications, the Q12 has a
visible red sensing point to simplify sensor setup.
WORLD-BEAM®
Q12 Series
Universal Sensors
Variety of cable and
connector options
Rugged sealed housing,
protected circuitry
Bright LED operating status
indicators visible from 360˚
BRACKETS
PAGE 350
APERTURES
PAGE 407
Q12 Opposed
• 2 meter range
• 1.3 millisecond response time
• Embeddable in confined spaces
Q12 Retroreflective
• 700 microsecond response time
• Range of 1.5 m
• Ideal for difficult to access areas and
detection of transparent objects
(polarized retroreflective models)
Q12 Fixed-Field
• Range of 15, 30, or 50 mm, depending
on model
• Excellent background cutoff
• Low color sensitivity
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WORLD-BEAM® Q12 Sensors
Bright, visible red (640 nm)
sensing beam
Solid-state bipolar outputs: one
current sourcing (PNP) and one
current sinking (NPN)
Integral cable or 150 mm pigtail
with threaded Pico-style quick-
disconnect
Light operate (LO) or dark operate
(DO) by model
Opposed, Retroreflective and Fixed-field Models
Suffix E, R, LV and FF
WORLD-BEAM® Q12, 10-30V dc
Models
Sensing
Mode/LED* Range Cable**
Output
Type
Excess
Gain
Beam
Pattern
Data
Sheet
Q126E Emitter
OPPOSED
2 m
2 m —
EGCO-1
(p. 428)
BPO-1
(p. 450)
119223
Q126EQ Emitter Threaded 4-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
Q12AB6R 2 m Bipolar
LO
Q12AB6RQ Threaded 4-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
Q12RB6R 2 m Bipolar
DO
Q12RB6RQ Threaded 4-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
Q12AB6LV
RETRO
1.5 m†
2 m Bipolar
LO EGCR-1
(p. 431)
BPR-1
(p. 453)
Q12AB6LVQ Threaded 4-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
Q12RB6LV 2 m Bipolar
DO
Q12RB6LVQ Threaded 4-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
Q12AB6LP
P
POLAR RETRO
1 m†
2 m Bipolar
LO EGCR-2
(p. 431)
BPR-2
(p. 453)
Q12AB6LPQ Threaded 4-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
Q12RB6LP 2 m Bipolar
DO
Q12RB6LPQ Threaded 4-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
Q12AB6FF15
FIXED-FIELD
15 mm
Cutoff
2 m Bipolar
LO EGCF-1
(p. 441) —
Q12AB6FF15Q Threaded 4-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
Q12RB6FF15 2 m Bipolar
DO
Q12RB6FF15Q Threaded 4-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
Detailed
Dimensions
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** For 9 m cable, add suffix W/30 to the 2 m model number (example, Q126E W/30). A model with a pigtail QD requires a mating cable (see page 379).
† Retroreflective range is specified using one model BRT-60X40C retroreflector. Actual sensing range may differ, depending on efficiency and reflective area of the
retroreflector in use. See Accessories for more information.
12 mm
23.1 mm
8 mm Polarized Retroreflective Models
Suffix LP
12.0 mm
8.0 mm
23.1 mm
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WORLD-BEAM® Q12, 10-30V dc
Models
Sensing
Mode/LED* Range Cable**
Output
Type
Excess
Gain
Beam
Pattern
Data
Sheet
Q12AB6FF30
FIXED-FIELD
30 mm
Cutoff
2 m Bipolar
LO EGCF-2
(p. 441) —
119223
Q12AB6FF30Q Threaded 4-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
Q12RB6FF30 2 m Bipolar
DO
Q12RB6FF30Q Threaded 4-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
Q12AB6FF50
50 mm
Cutoff
2 m Bipolar
LO EGCF-3
(p. 441) —
Q12AB6FF50Q Threaded 4-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
Q12RB6FF50 2 m Bipolar
DO
Q12RB6FF50Q Threaded 4-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
* Visible Red LED
** For 9 m cable, add suffix W/30 to the 2 m model number (example, Q12AB6FF30 W/30). A model with a pigtail QD requires a mating cable (see page 379).
WORLD-BEAM® Q12 Specifications
Supply Voltage and Current 10 to 30V dc (10% max. ripple) @ 20 mA max. current
Supply Protection Circuitry Protected against reverse polarity and transient voltages
Output Configuration Bipolar: One NPN (current sinking) and one PNP (current sourcing); light operate (LO) or dark operate (DO),
depending on model
Output Rating 50 mA total across both outputs with overload and short circuit protection
OFF-state leakage current: ON-state saturation voltage:
NPN: 200 µA NPN: 1.25V @ 50 mA
PNP: 10 µA PNP: 1.45V @ 50 mA
Output Protection Circuitry Protected against false pulse on power-up; short-circuit protected.
Output Response Time Opposed models: 1.3 milliseconds ON; 900 microseconds OFF
All other models: 700 microseconds ON/OFF
NOTE: 120 milliseconds delay on power-up; outputs do not conduct during this time.
Repeatability 175 microseconds
Switching Frequency Opposed models: 385 Hz All other models: 715 Hz
Indicators 2 LED indicators:
Green ON steady—Power ON
Green flashing—Output overloaded
Yellow ON steady—Light sensed
Yellow flashing—Marginal signal
Construction Polarized Retroreflective models: Thermoplastic elastomer housing with glass lens
All other models: Thermoplastic elastomer housing with polycarbonate lens
Environmental Rating IEC IP67
Connections 2 m or 9 m attached PVC cable, or 150 mm pigtail with threaded 4-pin Pico-style quick-disconnect fitting.
QD cables are ordered separately. See page 379.
Operating Conditions Temperature: -20° to +55° C
Storage temperature: -30° to +75° C
Relative humidity: 90% max. @ 50° C (non-condensing)
Certifications
Hookup Diagrams Emitters: DC03 (p. 476) DC Models: DC06 (p. 477)
(cont’d)
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OPPOSED
DIFFUSE
T8 Series
Visible red sensing beam for easy
alignment
Integral cable or 150 mm pigtail
with threaded Pico-style quick-
disconnect
Bright LED indicator or backside
of housing
8 mm Threaded-
Mount Right-Angle
Sensors
• Features EZ-BEAM® technology, with specially
designed optics and electronics for reliable
sensing without adjustments
• Ideal for presence sensing in small areas
previously accessible only to remote sensors and
fiber optic cable
• Can replace range-limited 8 mm threaded-mount
inductive proximity sensors
• Offers visible sensing beam for easy alignment
• Available in dark- or light-operate models
• Available with integral cable or 150 mm pigtail
quick-disconnect
• Offered in opposed mode with 2 m range and
diffuse mode with 50 or 100 mm range
T8 Sensors
T8
Opposed and Diffuse Models
Suffix E, R and D
16.3 mm
19.1 mm
15.8 mm
Detailed
Dimensions
QD CABLES
PAGE 378
BRACKETS
PAGE 350
3-Pin Threaded Pico
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T8, 10-30V dc
Models
Sensing
Mode/LED* Range Cable**
Output
Type
Excess
Gain
Beam
Pattern
Data
Sheet
T86EV Emitter
OPPOSED
2.0 m
2 m —
EGCO-2
(p. 428)
BPO-2
(p. 450) 68669
T86EVQ Emitter Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
T8AN6R 2 m NPN/LO
T8AN6RQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
T8RN6R 2 m NPN/DO
T8RN6RQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
T8AP6R 2 m PNP/LO
T8AP6RQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
T8RP6R 2 m PNP/DO
T8RP6RQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
T8AN6D50
DIFFUSE
50 mm
2 m NPN/LO
EGCD-1
(p. 434)
BPD-1
(p. 456)
67584
T8AN6D50Q Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
T8RN6D50 2 m NPN/DO
T8RN6D50Q Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
T8AP6D50 2 m PNP/LO
T8AP6D50Q Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
T8RP6D50 2 m PNP/DO
T8RP6D50Q Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
T8AN6D100
100 mm
2 m NPN/LO
EGCD-2
(p. 434)
BPD-2
(p. 456)
T8AN6D100Q Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
T8RN6D100 2 m NPN/DO
T8RN6D100Q Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
T8AP6D100 2 m PNP/LO
T8AP6D100Q Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
T8RP6D100 2 m PNP/DO
T8RP6D100Q Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
* Visible Red LED
** For 9 m cable, add suffix W/30 to the 2 m model number (example, T8AN6D50 W/30). A model with a pigtail QD requires a mating cable (see page 378).
T8 Specifications
Supply Voltage and Current 10 to 30V dc (10% max. ripple) at less than 25 mA (exclusive of load)
Supply Protection Circuitry Protected against reverse polarity and transient voltages
Output Configuration SPST solid-state switch
NPN (current sinking) or PNP (current sourcing), depending on model.
Light Operate (LO) or Dark Operate (DO), depending on model.
Output Rating 50 mA max.
Off-state leakage current: less than 1 µA at 24V dc
On-state saturation voltage: less than 0.25V at 10 mA dc; less than 0.5V at 50 mA dc
Output Protection Circuitry Protected against false pulse on power-up and continuous overload or short circuit of outputs
Overload trip point ≥ 100 mA
Output Response Time 1 millisecond ON and 0.5 milliseconds OFF
NOTE: Maximum 100 milliseconds (150 milliseconds for Diffuse models) delay on power-up; output does not conduct
during this time.
Repeatability Opposed models: 100 microseconds
Diffuse models: 160 microseconds
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T8 Specifications
Indicators Opposed Models: Receiver has both Green and Red LEDs
Emitter has one Green LED
Green ON steady: power to sensor is ON
Green flashing: output overload
Red ON steady: light is sensed
Red flashing: marginal excess gain (1-1.5x) in light condition
Diffuse Models: Red ON steady: On when light is sensed
Construction Reinforced polycarbonate/ABS alloy housing, acrylic window
Environmental Rating IEC IP67; NEMA 6
Connections 2 m or 9 m attached cable: 3-wire with PVC outer cable jacket, or 150 mm pigtail with threaded 3-pin Pico-style
quick-disconnect fitting. QD cables are ordered separately. See page 378.
Operating Conditions Temperature: -20° to +55° C Relative humidity: 80% at 50° C (non-condensing)
Vibration and
Mechanical Shock
Vibration: All models meet IEC 60068-2-6, IEC 60947-5-2, UL491 Section 40, MIL-STD-202F Method 201A; 10 to
60 Hz, 0.5 mm peak to peak
Shock: All models meet IEC 60068-2-27, IEC 60947-5-2; 30g peak acceleration, 11 millisecond pulse duration,
half-sine wave pulse shape
Application Notes Reinforced polycarbonate/ABS alloy 8 mm threaded nut (included).
Optional mounting bracket is available. See page 350.
Certifications
Hookup Diagrams Emitters: DC03 (p. 476) NPN Models: DC01 (p. 476) PNP Models: DC02 (p. 476)
T8 Specifications (cont’d)
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MINI-BEAM®2 Series
Incremental Gain control push
button
Dual-LED multi-function indicators
2 m or 9 m attached cable, or
150 mm Pico-style
quick-disconnect
pigtail
Optional 12 mm threaded lens
mounting on some models
MINI-BEAM®2 Sensors
MINI-BEAM®2
12 mm Threaded-
Barrel Right-Angle
Sensors
• Delivers MINI-BEAM® performance in a package
66% smaller than the original
• Available in opposed, polarized and non-
polarized retroreflective, diffuse and divergent
diffuse, and convergent modes
• Features easy push-button setup
• Solid-state complementary (SPDT) outputs
RETRO
OPPOSED
CONVERGENT
P
POLAR RETRO
DIFFUSE
20.0 mm
25.0 mm
8.0 mm
Retroreflective and Diffuse Models
Suffix LV, LP and D
Divergent Diffuse Models
Suffix DBZ and W
36.8 mm
20.0 mm
8.0 mm
Opposed and Convergent Models
Suffix E, R and CV
Detailed
Dimensions
20.0 mm
35.0 mm
8.0 mm
QD CABLES
PAGE 378
4-Pin Pico
REFLECTORS
PAGE 391
BRACKETS
PAGE 350
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MINI-BEAM®2, 10-30V dc
Models
Sensing
Mode/LED* Range Cable**
Output
Type
Excess
Gain
Beam
Pattern
Data
Sheet
QS126E Emitter
OPPOSED
4 m
2 m —
EGCO-3
(p. 428)
BPO-3
(p. 450) 59040
QS126EQ Emitter 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
QS12VN6R 2 m NPN
QS12VN6RQ 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
QS12VP6R 2 m PNP
QS12VP6RQ 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
QS12VN6LV
RETRO
2 m†
2 m NPN
EGCR-3
(p. 431)
BPR-3
(p. 453)
59040
QS12VN6LVQ 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
QS12VP6LV 2 m PNP
QS12VP6LVQ 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
QS12VN6LP
P
POLAR RETRO
1 m†
2 m NPN
EGCR-4
(p. 431)
BPR-4
(p. 453)
QS12VN6LPQ 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
QS12VP6LP 2 m PNP
QS12VP6LPQ 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
QS12VN6CV10
CONVERGENT
10 mm
2 m NPN
EGCC-1
(p. 437)
BPC-1
(p. 459)
59040
QS12VN6CV10Q 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
QS12VP6CV10 2 m PNP
QS12VP6CV10Q 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
QS12VN6CV20
20 mm
2 m NPN
EGCC-2
(p. 437)
BPC-2
(p. 459)
QS12VN6CV20Q 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
QS12VP6CV20 2 m PNP
QS12VP6CV20Q 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
QS12VN6D
DIFFUSE
180 mm
2 m NPN
EGCD-3
(p. 434)
BPD-3
(p. 456)
59040
QS12VN6DQ 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
QS12VP6D 2 m PNP
QS12VP6DQ 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
QS12VN6DBZ 2 m NPN
EGCD-4
(p. 434)
BPD-4
(p. 456)
QS12VN6DBZQ 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
QS12VP6DBZ 2 m PNP
QS12VP6DBZQ 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
QS12VN6W
DIFFUSE
DIVERGENT
50 mm
2 m NPN
EGCD-5
(p. 434)
BPD-5
(p. 456)
QS12VN6WQ 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
QS12VP6W 2 m PNP
QS12VP6WQ 4-pin Pico Pigtail QD
* Visible Red LED
** For 9 m cable, add suffix W/30 to the 2 m model number (example, QS12VN6D W/30). A model with a pigtail QD requires a mating cable (see page 378).
† Range specifications for retroreflective sensors are largely dependent on target size and design. See Accessories section for more information on reflectors.
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MINI-BEAM®2 Specifications
Supply Voltage and Current 10 to 30V dc (10% max. ripple) at less than 25 mA, exclusive of load
Supply Protection Circuitry Protected against reverse polarity and transient voltages
Output Configuration Solid state complementary (SPDT): NPN or PNP (current sinking or sourcing) output models available
Output Rating 150 mA max. each output at 25° C
OFF-state leakage current: less than 10 µA @ 30V dc
ON-state saturation voltage: less than 1V @ 10 mA; less than 2.0V @ 150 mA
Output Protection Circuitry Protected against false pulse on power-up and continuous overload or short circuit of outputs
Output Response Time Opposed Mode: 8 milliseconds ON, 4 milliseconds OFF
All others: 1.5 milliseconds
NOTE: 500 millisecond delay on power-up, outputs do not conduct during this time
Repeatability Opposed Mode: 1 millisecond
All others: 175 microseconds
Adjustments One rubber-sealed push button
Hold: Max. gain
Click: Reduce gain one increment
Indicators 2 LEDs, visible from back and side of sensor: 1 green, 1 amber
Green ON steady: Power ON
Amber steady: Light sensed
Green flashing rapidly 5 times: Max. gain
Green Single flash: Click registered, gain reduced by one increment
Amber/Green alternating: Minimum gain (can not reduce further)
Construction Black polycarbonate/ABS alloy housing; totally encapsulated circuitry
Environmental Rating IEC IP67; NEMA 6
Connections 2 m or 9 m PVC cable; or 4-pin Pico-style 150 mm pigtail QD. QD cables are ordered separately. See page 378.
Operating Conditions Temperature: -20° to +55° C Relative humidity: 90% at 50° C (non-condensing)
Certifications
Hookup Diagrams Emitters: DC03 (p. 476) NPN Models: DC04 (p. 476) PNP Models: DC05 (p. 477)
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Dual-LED multi-function indicators
Visible red or infrared convergent
sensing beam
2 m or 9 m attached cable, or
150 mm pigtail with threaded 3-pin
Pico-style quick-disconnect
VS1 Sensors
VS1
Miniature
Convergent-Mode
Sensors
• Features EZ-BEAM® technology, with specially
designed optics and electronics for reliable
sensing without adjustments
• Available with 10 or 20 mm focus point
• Available in dark- or light-operate models
• Provides high-quality, low-cost replacement for
competitive miniature sensors
• Available with integral cable or 150 mm pigtail
quick-disconnect
• Includes M2 stainless steel mounting hardware;
optional mounting brackets available
VS1 Series
11.6 mm
25.7 mm
8.3 mm
Convergent Models
Suffix CV, C1 and C2
CONVERGENT
Detailed
Dimensions
BRACKETS
PAGE 350
QD CABLES
PAGE 378
3-Pin Threaded Pico
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VS1, 10-30V dc
Models
Sensing
Mode/LED* Range Cable**
Output
Type
Excess
Gain
Beam
Pattern
Data
Sheet
VS1AN5CV10
CONVERGENT
10 mm
±5 mm
2 m
NPN/
LO
EGCC-3
(p. 437)
BPC-3
(p. 459)
56465
VS1AN5CV10Q
Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS1RN5CV10 2 m
NPN/
DO
VS1RN5CV10Q
Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS1AP5CV10 2 m
PNP/
LO
VS1AP5CV10Q
Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS1RP5CV10 2 m
PNP/
DO
VS1RP5CV10Q
Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS1AN5CV20
20 mm
±10 mm
2 m
NPN/
LO
EGCC-4
(p. 437)
BPC-4
(p. 459)
VS1AN5CV20Q
Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS1RN5CV20 2 m
NPN/
DO
VS1RN5CV20Q
Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS1AP5CV20 2 m
PNP/
LO
VS1AP5CV20Q
Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS1RP5CV20 2 m
PNP/
DO
VS1RP5CV20Q
Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS1AN5C10
CONVERGENT
10 mm
±5 mm
2 m
NPN/
LO
EGCC-5
(p. 437)
BPC-5
(p. 459)
56939
VS1AN5C10Q
Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS1RN5C10 2 m
NPN/
DO
VS1RN5C10Q
Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS1AP5C10 2 m
PNP/
LO
VS1AP5C10Q
Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS1RP5C10 2 m
PNP/
DO
VS1RP5C10Q
Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS1AN5C20
20 mm
±10 mm
2 m
NPN/
LO
EGCC-6
(p. 437)
BPC-6
(p. 459)
VS1AN5C20Q
Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS1RN5C20 2 m
NPN/
DO
VS1RN5C20Q
Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS1AP5C20 2 m
PNP/
LO
VS1AP5C20Q
Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS1RP5C20 2 m
PNP/
DO
VS1RP5C20Q
Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
* Infrared LED Visible Red LED
** For 9 m cable, add suffix W/30 to the 2 m model number (example, VS1AN5CV10 W/30). A model with a pigtail QD requires a mating cable (see page 378).
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VS1 Specifications
Supply Voltage and Current 10 to 30V dc (10% max. ripple) at less than 25 mA (exclusive of load)
Supply Protection Circuitry Protected against reverse polarity and transient voltages
Output Configuration SPST solid-state switch
NPN (current sinking) or PNP (current sourcing), depending on model.
Light Operate (LO) or Dark Operate (DO) models
Output Rating 50 mA max.
Off-state leakage current: less than 1 µA at 24V dc
On-state saturation voltage: less than 0.25V at 10 mA dc; less than 0.5V at 50 mA dc
Output Protection Circuitry Protected against false pulse on power-up and continuous overload or short circuit of outputs
Overload trip point ≥ 100 mA
Output Response Time 1 millisecond ON and OFF
Repeatability 250 microseconds
Indicators Two LEDs: Green and Yellow
Green ON steady: power to sensor is ON
Green flashing: output overload
Yellow ON steady: light is sensed
Yellow flashing: marginal excess gain (1-1.5x) in light condition
Construction Black ABS/polycarbonate housing with clear acrylic lens
Environmental Rating IP67; NEMA 6
Connections 2 m or 9 m attached cable: 3-wire with PVC outer cable jacket; or 150 mm pigtail with threaded 3-pin Pico-style
quick-disconnect fitting. QD cables are ordered separately. See page 378.
Operating Conditions Temperature: -20° to +55° C Relative humidity: 80% at 50° C (non-condensing)
Application Notes M2 stainless steel mounting hardware included. Optional mounting brackets are available. See page 350.
Certifications
Hookup Diagrams NPN Models: DC01 (p. 476) PNP Models: DC02 (p. 476)
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VS2 Series
Dual-LED multi-function indicators
8 mm mounting centers
Visible or infrared sensing beam
2 m or 9 m attached cable, or
150 mm pigtail with threaded 3-pin
Pico-style quick-disconnect
Ultra-Thin Miniature
Sensors
• Features EZ-BEAM® technology, with specially
designed optics and electronics for reliable
sensing without adjustments
• Available in opposed and convergent modes
• Ideal as a low-cost, high-quality miniaturized
solution for confined areas
• Includes M2 stainless steel mounting hardware;
optional mounting brackets available
• Available with integral cable or 150 mm pigtail
with threaded Pico-style quick-disconnect
• Available in dark- or light-operate models
VS2
OPPOSED
CONVERGENT
VS2 Sensors
4.7 mm
12.0 mm
25.1 mm
4.3 mm
25.1 mm
12.0 mm
Opposed Models
Suffix E and R Convergent Models
Suffix C
Detailed
Dimensions
QD CABLES
PAGE 378
BRACKETS
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VS2 Series
VS2, 10-30V dc
Models†
Sensing
Mode/LED* Range Cable**
Output
Type
Excess
Gain
Beam
Pattern
Data
Sheet
VS25EV Emitter
OPPOSED
Optimum
up to
600 mm,
1.2 m
max.
2 m —
EGCO-4
(p. 428)
BPO-4
(p. 450) 57248
VS25EVQ Emitter Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS2AN5R 2 m NPN/
LO
VS2AN5RQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS2RN5R 2 m NPN/
DO
VS2RN5RQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS2AP5R 2 m PNP/
LO
VS2AP5RQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS2RP5R 2 m PNP/
DO
VS2RP5RQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS25E Emitter
OPPOSED
3.0 m
2 m —
EGCO-5
(p. 428)
BPO-5
(p. 450) 57248
VS25EQ Emitter Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS2AN5R 2 m NPN/
LO
VS2AN5RQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS2RN5R 2 m NPN/
DO
VS2RN5RQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS2AP5R 2 m PNP/
LO
VS2AP5RQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS2RP5R 2 m PNP/
DO
VS2RP5RQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS2AN5CV15
CONVERGENT
15 mm
±5 mm
2 m NPN/
LO
EGCC-7
(p. 437)
BPC-7
(p. 459)
65411
VS2AN5CV15Q Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS2RN5CV15 2 m NPN/
DO
VS2RN5CV15Q Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS2AP5CV15 2 m PNP/
LO
VS2AP5CV15Q Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS2RP5CV15 2 m PNP/
DO
VS2RP5CV15Q Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS2AN5CV30
30 mm
±10 mm
2 m NPN/
LO
EGCC-8
(p. 437)
BPC-8
(p. 459)
VS2AN5CV30Q Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS2RN5CV30 2 m NPN/
DO
VS2RN5CV30Q Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS2AP5CV30 2 m PNP/
LO
VS2AP5CV30Q Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS2RP5CV30 2 m PNP/
DO
VS2RP5CV30Q Threaded 3-Pin Pico Pigtail QD
* Infrared LED Visible Red LED
** For 9 m cable, add suffix W/30 to the 2 m model number (example, VS2RP5R W/30). A model with a pigtail QD requires a mating cable (see page 378).
† Opposed-mode models also sold as pairs. Contact factory for more information.
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VS2 Specifications
Supply Voltage and Current 10 to 30V dc (10% max. ripple) at less than 25 mA (exclusive of load)
Supply Protection Circuitry Protected against reverse polarity and transient voltages
Output Configuration SPST solid-state switch:
NPN (current sinking) or PNP (current sourcing), depending on model.
Light Operate (LO) or Dark Operate (DO), depending on model.
Output Rating 50 mA max.
Off-state leakage current: less than 1 µA at 24V dc
On-state saturation voltage: less than 0.25V at 10 mA dc; less than 0.5V at 50 mA dc
Output Protection Circuitry Protected against false pulse on power-up and continuous overload or short circuit of outputs
Overload trip point ≥ 100 mA
Output Response Time Opposed: 1 millisecond ON and 0.5 millisecond OFF; Convergent: 1 millisecond ON and OFF
NOTE: Maximum 100 millisecond (opposed mode) and 150 millisecond (convergent) delay on power-up; output
does not conduct during this time.
Repeatability Opposed Mode: 100 microseconds Convergent: 160 microseconds
Indicators Two LEDs: Green and Yellow
Green ON steady: power to sensor is ON
Green flashing: output overload
Yellow ON steady: light is sensed
Yellow flashing: marginal excess gain (1-1.5x) in light condition (opposed mode only)
Construction Opposed: Black ABS housing with clear MABS lens
Convergent: Black ABS housing with acrylic lens
Environmental Rating IEC IP67; NEMA 6
Connections 2 m or 9 m attached cable, 3-wire with PVC outer cable jacket; or 3-pin Pico-style 150 mm threaded pigtail quick-
disconnect fitting. QD cables are ordered separately. See page 378.
Operating Conditions Temperature: -20° to +55° C Relative humidity: 80% at 50° C (non-condensing)
Vibration and Mechanical
Shock
Vibration: All models meet IEC 60068-2-6, IEC 60947-5-2, UL491 Section 40, MIL-STD-202F Method 201A; 10 to
60 Hz, 0.5 mm peak to peak
Shock: All models meet IEC 60068-2-27, IEC 60947-5-2; 30g peak acceleration, 11 millisecond pulse duration, half-
sine wave pulse shape
Application Notes M2 stainless steel mounting hardware included. Optional mounting brackets are available. See page 350.
Certifications
Hookup Diagrams Emitters: DC03 (p. 476) NPN Models: DC01 (p. 476) PNP Models: DC02 (p. 476)
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Miniature Sensors
with Advanced
Optics
• Features EZ-BEAM® technology, with specially
designed optics and electronics for reliable
sensing without adjustments
• Offers extremely compact self-contained
miniature design
• Available in opposed and retroreflective sensing
modes
• Uses coaxial optics on retroreflective models to
eliminate blind areas at close range
• Features visible sensing beam for easy alignment
• Available in dark- or light-operate models
• Available with integral cable or threaded Pico-
style quick-disconnect
Dual-LED multi-function indicators
2 m or 9 m integral cable, or
3-pin threaded Pico-style quick
disconnect
Extremely compact housing
VS3 Sensors
COAXIAL RETRO
OPPOSED
COAXIAL
POLAR RETRO
P
VS3 Series
VS3
16.6 mm
25.4 mm
9 mm
25.4 mm
9.0 mm
Polarized Retroreflective Models
Suffix LP
Opposed, Non-Polarized Retroreflective Models
Suffix R, EV and LV
Detailed
Dimensions
15.6 mm
QD CABLES
PAGE 378
BRACKETS
PAGE 350
REFLECTORS
PAGE 391
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VS3 Series
VS3, 10-30V dc
Models†
Sensing
Mode/LED* Range Cable**
Output
Type
Excess
Gain
Beam
Pattern
Data
Sheet
VS35EV Emitter
OPPOSED
1.2 m
2 m —
EGCO-6
(p. 428)
BPO-6
(p. 450) 63227
VS35EVQ Emitter Threaded 3-Pin Pico QD
VS3AN5R 2 m NPN/LO
VS3AN5RQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico QD
VS3RN5R 2 m NPN/DO
VS3RN5RQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico QD
VS3AP5R 2 m PNP/L0
VS3AP5RQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico QD
VS3RP5R 2 m PNP/DO
VS3RP5RQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico QD
VS3AN5XLV
COAXIAL RETR
O
250 mm††
2 m NPN/LO
EGCR-5
(p. 431)
BPR-5
(p. 453)
63226
VS3AN5XLVQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico QD
VS3RN5XLV 2 m NPN/DO
VS3RN5XLVQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico QD
VS3AP5XLV 2 m PNP/LO
VS3AP5XLVQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico QD
VS3RP5XLV 2 m PNP/DO
VS3RP5XLVQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico QD
VS3AN5XLP
COAXIAL
POLAR RETRO
P
250 mm††
2 m NPN/LO
EGCR-6
(p. 431)
BPR-6
(p. 453)
VS3AN5XLPQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico QD
VS3RN5XLP 2 m NPN/DO
VS3RN5XLPQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico QD
VS3AP5XLP 2 m PNP/LO
VS3AP5XLPQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico QD
VS3RP5XLP 2 m PNP/DO
VS3RP5XLPQ Threaded 3-Pin Pico QD
* Visible Red LED
** For 9 m cable, add suffix W/30 to the 2 m model number (example, VS3AN5XLV W/30). A model with a pigtail QD requires a mating cable (see page 378).
† Opposed-mode models also sold as pairs. Contact factory for more information.
†† Retroreflective range is specified using one model BRT-32X20AM retroreflector. Actual sensing range may differ, depending on efficiency and reflective area of the
retroreflector in use. See Accessories for more information.
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VS3 Specifications
Supply Voltage and Current 10 to 30V dc (10% max. ripple) at less than 25 mA (exclusive of load)
Supply Protection Circuitry Protected against reverse polarity and transient voltages
Output Configuration SPST solid-state switch
NPN (current sinking) or PNP (current sourcing), depending on model.
Light Operate (LO) or Dark Operate (DO), depending on model.
Output Protection Circuitry Protected against false pulse on power-up and continuous overload or short circuit of outputs.
Overload trip point ≥ 100 mA
Output Rating 50 mA max.
Off-state leakage current: less than 1 µA at 24V dc
On-state saturation voltage: less than 0.25V at 10 mA dc; less than 0.5V at 50 mA dc
Output Response Time Opposed: 1 millisecond ON and 0.5 millisecond OFF; Retroreflective: 1 millisecond ON and OFF
NOTE: Maximum 100 millisecond (opposed mode) and 150 millisecond (retroreflective) delay on power-up; output
does not conduct during this time.
Repeatability Opposed: 100 microseconds
Retroreflective: 160 microseconds
Indicators Two LEDs: Green and Yellow
Green ON steady: power to sensor is ON
Green flashing: output overload
Yellow ON steady: light is sensed
Yellow flashing: marginal excess gain (1-1.5x) in light condition (opposed mode only)
Construction Opposed and Non-polarized Retroreflective Models: Black ABS housing with acrylic lens
Polarized Retroreflective Models: Black ABS housing with glass lens and acrylic cover
Environmental Rating IEC IP67; NEMA 6
Connections 2 m or 9 m attached cable, 3-wire with PVC outer cable jacket; or 3-pin Pico-style threaded quick-disconnect
fitting. QD cables are ordered separately. See page 378.
Operating Conditions Temperature: -20° to +55° C Relative humidity: 80% at 50° C (non-condensing)
Vibration and Mechanical
Shock
Vibration: All models meet IEC 60068-2-6, IEC 60947-5-2, UL491 Section 40, MIL-STD-202F Method 201A; 10 to
60 Hz, 0.5 mm peak to peak
Shock: All models meet IEC 60068-2-27, IEC 60947-5-2; 30g peak acceleration, 11 millisecond pulse duration,
half-sine wave pulse shape
Application Notes M3 stainless steel mounting hardware included. Optional mounting brackets are available. See page 350.
Certifications
Hookup Diagrams Emitters: DC03 (p. 476) NPN Models: DC01 (p. 476) PNP Models: DC02 (p. 476)
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VS4 Series
Two bright LED indicators
Visible red sensing beam
2 m or 9 m attached cable, or
150 mm pigtail with threaded 3-pin
Pico-style quick-disconnect
Low-profile housing—only
4.75 mm thick
Ultra-Thin Right-Angle
Miniature Sensors
• Features EZ-BEAM® technology, with specially
designed optics and electronics for reliable sensing
without adjustments
• Features totally self-contained opposed-mode
miniature design
• Offers advanced sensing circuitry for powerful,
precise sensing
• Features bright visible red sensing beam for easy
alignment
• Delivers powerful 1.0 m sensing range
• Available in dark- or light-operate models
• Provides horizontal mounting capability and extremely
small size for mounting in narrow confines
VS4
OPPOSED
12.5 mm
25.4 mm
4.75 mm
Opposed Models
Suffix E and R
VS4 Sensors
Detailed
Dimensions
QD CABLES
PAGE 378
BRACKETS
PAGE 350
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VS4 Series
VS4, 10-30V dc
Models
Sensing
Mode/LED* Range Cable**
Output
Type
Excess
Gain
Beam
Pattern
Data
Sheet
VS4EV Emitter
OPPOSED
1.0 m
2 m —
EGCO-7
(p. 428)
BPO-7
(p. 450) 69421
VS4EVQ Emitter Threaded 3-pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS4AN5R 2 m NPN/
LO
VS4AN5RQ Threaded 3-pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS4RN5R 2 m NPN/
DO
VS4RN5RQ Threaded 3-pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS4AP5R 2 m PNP/
LO
VS4AP5RQ Threaded 3-pin Pico Pigtail QD
VS4RP5R 2 m PNP/
DO
VS4RP5RQ Threaded 3-pin Pico Pigtail QD
* Visible Red LED
** For 9 m cable, add suffix W/30 to the 2 m model number (example, VS4RP5R W/30). A model with a pigtail QD requires a mating cable (see page 378).
VS4 Specifications
Supply Voltage and Current 10 to 30V dc (10% max. ripple)
Emitter: 25 mA
Receiver: 25 mA (exclusive of load)
Supply Protection Circuitry Protected against reverse polarity and transient voltages
Output Configuration SPST solid-state switch
NPN (current sinking) or PNP (current sourcing), depending on model.
Light Operate (LO) or Dark Operate (DO), depending on model.
Output Rating 50 mA max.
Off-state leakage current: less than 1 µA at 24V dc
On-state saturation voltage: less than 0.25V at 10 mA dc; less than 0.5V at 50 mA dc
Output Protection Circuitry Protected against false pulse on power-up and continuous overload or short circuit of outputs
Overload trip point ≥ 100 mA
Output Response Time 1 millisecond ON and 0.5 milliseconds OFF
NOTE: 100 millisecond delay on power-up; output does not conduct during this time.
Repeatability 100 microseconds
Indicators Two LEDs: Green and Yellow
Green ON steady: power to sensor is ON
Green flashing: output overload
Yellow ON steady: light is sensed
Yellow flashing: marginal excess gain (1 to 1.5x) in light condition
Construction Polycarbonate mounting holes and lens
Low pressure molded thermoplastic housing (UL 94-V0)
Environmental Rating IP67; NEMA 6
Connections 2 m or 9 m attached cable, 3-wire with PVC outer cable jacket; or 150 mm pigtail with threaded 3-pin Pico-style
quick-disconnect fitting. QD cables are ordered separately. See page 378.
Operating Conditions Temperature: -20° to +55° C Relative humidity: 80% at 50° C (non-condensing)
Vibration and
Mechanical Shock
Vibration: All models meet IEC 60068-2-6, IEC 60947-5-2, UL491 Section 40, MIL-STD-202F Method 201A; 10 to
60 Hz, 0.5 mm peak to peak
Shock: All models meet IEC 60068-2-27, IEC 60947-5-2; 30g peak acceleration, 11 millisecond pulse duration, half-
sine wave pulse shape
Application Notes M2 stainless steel mounting hardware included. Optional mounting bracket available. See page 350.
Certifications
Hookup Diagrams Emitters: DC03 (p. 476) NPN Models: DC01 (p. 476) PNP Models: DC02 (p. 476)
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