In sourcing discussions, CS84-N3612 is often placed next to Sick Diffuse Sensor, Banner Color Sensor and Sick Css Color Sensor so procurement teams can align budgets and technical requirements effectively.
Sick CS84-N3612 Color Sensor
The Sick CS84-N3612 Color Sensor provides RGB LED detection with a β€ 60 mm sensing distance and selectable response times. This rectangular model measures 30.4 mm Γ 80 mm Γ 53 mm, features a 13 mm Γ 13 mm light spot, and supports four color outputs with Teach-in adjustment. It operates from 10β30 V DC, provides NPN switching, carries an IP67 enclosure rating, and functions between β10 Β°C and +55 Β°C using an 8-pin M12 connector. Learn more about Sick, explore Sick Color Sensors, and view the Sick CS Series.

| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Color Sensor |
| Product | CS84-N3612 |
Sick CS84-N3612 Color Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 30.4 mm x 80 mm x 53 mm |
| Sensing distance | β€ 60 mm 1) |
| Sensing distance tolerance | Β± 9 mm |
| Housing design | Rectangular |
| Light source | LED, RGB 2) |
| Wave length | 640 nm, 525 nm, 470 nm |
| Light spot size | 13 mm x 13 mm |
| Light spot direction | - |
| Adjustment | Teach-in button |
| Output (channel) | 4 colors |
| Supply voltage | 10 V DC ... 30 V DC 1) |
| Response time | 1,000 Β΅s, 500 Β΅s, 145 Β΅s 5) |
| Switching output | NPN |
| Switching mode | - |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 |
| Ambient operating temperature | β10 Β°C ... +55 Β°C |
| Connection type | Male connector M12, 8-pin |
The Sick CS84-N3612 Color Sensor is designed for RGB-based color evaluation in industrial automation environments. The CS84-N3612 model features a β€ 60 mm sensing distance, a 13 mm Γ 13 mm light spot, and response times ranging from 145β1000 Β΅s. As part of the Sick CS Series, it supports four color channels and uses a Teach-in button to configure stable switching behavior for close-range and consistent color detection tasks.
This sensor is widely used in conveyor operations, packaging processes, assembly automation, and inspection systems that depend on reliable color identification. Its defined detection range and square light spot allow stable recognition across varied materials, while the IP67 enclosure ensures durability in dusty or humid factory conditions. The 8-pin M12 connector supports secure integration into machinery requiring repeatable, color-based automation control.
The Sick CS84-N3612 Color Sensor delivers dependable RGB detection supported by accurate sensing distance, robust spot geometry, and selectable speed settings. The model CS84-N3612 offers consistent performance for tasks requiring reliable color output within industrial environments. Sickβs engineering quality ensures suitability for continuous production workflows where precise and durable color sensing is essential for machine accuracy and operational stability.




