Leuze LV463.XV7/L4-150-M12 Fiber Optic Sensor
The Leuze LV463.XV7/L4-150-M12 fiber optic sensor provides 0.05 ms response time with 50 kHz switching frequency operation in automation. Manufactured by Leuze, the LV463.XV7/L4-150-M12 Leuze Transistor PNP Dark switching Fiber Optic Sensor uses a 660 nm red LED, supports glass and plastic fiber optics, and operates on 10–24 V DC. This model belongs to the LV Series and features two digital switching outputs, 150 mm cable length, and IP50 / NEMA 1 protection.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Fiber Optic Sensor |
| Product | LV463.XV7/L4-150-M12 |
Leuze LV463.XV7/L4-150-M12 Fiber Optic Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Design | Cubic |
| Dimension (W x H x L) | 10 mm x 31.5 mm x 72 mm |
| Suitable for | Glass fiber optics Plastic fiber optics |
| Special version | Short response time Time function |
| Light Source | LED, Red |
| Wavelength | 660 nm |
| Transmitted-signal shape | Pulsed |
| Supply voltage UB | 10 ... 24 V, DC |
| Number of digital switching outputs | 2 Piece(s) |
| Switching current, max | 100 mA |
| Switching voltage | high: ≥(UB-2.5V) low: ≤ 2.5 V |
| Switching output 1 | Transistor, Push-pull |
| Switching principle | IO-Link / light switching (PNP)/dark switching (NPN) |
| Switching output 2 | Transistor, PNP |
| Switching principle | Dark switching |
| Switching frequency | 50,000 Hz |
| Response time | 0.05 ms |
| Number of connections | 1 Piece(s) |
| Con:1 Function | Signal IN Signal OUT Voltage supply |
| Type of connection | Cable with connector |
| Cable length | 150 mm |
| Cable color | Black |
| Number of conductors | - |
| Thread size | M12 |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Plastic housing | ABS |
| Housing color | Black Red |
| Type of fastening | Via optional mounting device |
| Type of display | LED |
| Operational controls | Rocker pressure switch Slide switch |
| Ambient temperature, operation | -10 ... 55 °C |
| Ambient temperature, storage | -20 ... 85 °C |
| Degree of protection | IP 50 NEMA 1 |
The LV463.XV7/L4-150-M12 Leuze Transistor PNP Dark switching Fiber Optic Sensor is designed for high-speed optical signal evaluation in industrial automation. This Leuze fiber optic sensor operates with a 660 nm red LED, 10–24 V DC supply, and dual transistor switching outputs to support fast detection tasks. It is part of the Leuze LV Series and is used where short response times and stable output behavior are required.
In practical applications, the LV463.XV7/L4-150-M12 fiber optic sensor is installed in conveyors, packaging machines, automated assembly systems, and high-speed material handling equipment. Its defined 0.05 ms response time and 50,000 Hz switching frequency allow accurate detection of fast-moving objects. The dark switching PNP output supports consistent signal behavior in automated control environments.
The Leuze LV463.XV7/L4-150-M12 fiber optic sensor offers reliable performance for demanding automation processes. With controlled light emission, stable dark switching operation, and defined electrical characteristics, it supports consistent system behavior. As a member of the Leuze LV Series, the LV463.XV7/L4-150-M12 is suitable for industrial installations requiring repeatable, high-speed optical detection.

