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Autonics PRT08-1.5DO Proximity Sensor
The Autonics PRT08-1.5DO Proximity Sensor provides 1.5mm sensing distance, M8 sensing side diameter, and a reliable Normally Open output with DC 2-wire 12β24VDC power for precise object detection in compact automation setups. Manufactured by Autonics under the Autonics Proximity Sensors range, this model belongs to the PR Series. It ensures maximum 10% hysteresis, supports a 8Γ8Γ1mm iron target, delivers IP67 protection, and operates at a 1.5kHz response frequency for consistent, high-speed sensing performance in industrial environments.

| Brand | Autonics |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Model Number | PRT08-1.5DO |
Autonics PRT08-1.5DO Proximity Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensing side diameter | M08 |
| Sensing distance | 1.5mm |
| Hysteresis(distance) | Max. 10% of sensing distance |
| Standard sensing target | 8Γ8Γ1mm(iron) |
| Current specification | Leakage current: Max. 0.6mA |
| Control output | Normally Open |
| Wire type and power | DC 2-wire type 12-24VDC @(=) |
| Installation | Flush |
| Cable Standard/material | Standard cable |
| Body length | Standard type |
| Residual voltage | Max. 3.5V |
| Environment_Ambient temperature | -25 to 70β, storage: -30 to 80β |
| Environment_Ambient humidity | 35 to 95% RH, storage: 35 to 95% RH |
| Protection structure | IP67(IEC standard) |
| Material | Case/Nut: Nikel plated Brass, (connector case of DIA. of sensing side Γ 8 mm: SUS303),washer: Nikel plated Iron, sensing side: polybutylene terephthalate,standard cable (black): polyvinyl chloride (PVC),oil resistant cable (gray): oil resistant polyvinyl chloride (PVC) |
| Response frequency | 1.5kHz |
| Weight | Approx. 64g(approx. 52g) |
Autonics designed the PRT08-1.5DO Cylindrical Inductive Proximity Sensor with an M08 flush body and a 1.5mm sensing distance, making it ideal for tight automation zones. Operating on a DC 2-wire type with 12β24VDC input, it provides a Normally Open control output for seamless integration into PLC panels. Its fast 1.5kHz response frequency ensures accurate detection of fast-moving components, while leakage current remains below 0.6mA for signal clarity. Built with a nickel-plated brass housing and IP67 protection, this sensor resists oil, water, and dust, maintaining performance between β25β and 70β in demanding industrial environments.
Engineers rely on the Autonics PRT08-1.5DO Proximity Sensor for detecting metal parts in tight machine zones, monitoring fast components on conveyors, and verifying presence in automated stations. Maintenance teams value its compact body for easy integration, while integrators benefit from its stable performance under vibration and moisture. Students use this model in training setups to understand high-frequency sensing, and senior engineers trust it to deliver reliable, contactless feedback that reduces downtime and improves overall safety in automation systems.
The Autonics Proximity Sensors range is trusted for durability and precision in industrial environments. The PRT08-1.5DO is widely recognized for its compact build, easy installation, and long-term sensing stability. Whether referenced as PRT08-1.5DO, PRT08, Autonics PRT08-1.5DO, or PRT08-1.5DO Datasheet, this model demonstrates why Autonics remains a leader in proximity sensing technology. For buyers and engineers, it represents a reliable investment in automation quality.







