Omron E3T-FD12M 2M Ultracompact Photoelectric Sensor
The Omron E3T-FD12M 2M Photoelectric Sensor is an ultracompact, ultrathin photoelectric sensor with built-in amplifier designed for short-range object detection. This rectangular, diffuse-reflective sensor supports a 5 to 30 mm sensing distance, features NPN output, a Red LED light source, and operates on a 12 to 24 VDC power supply with Dark-ON mode. Manufactured by Omron, it is part of the Omron Photoelectric Sensors range and belongs to the Omron E3T Series.

| Brand | Omron |
| Product | Photoelectric Sensors |
| Model Number | E3T-FD12M 2M |
Omron E3T-FD12M 2M Photoelectric Sensor - Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensing Method | Diffuse-reflective |
| Shape | Rectangular type |
| Sensing Distance | 5 to 30 mm |
| Power Supply Voltage | 12 to 24 VDC |
| Output Configuration | NPN |
| Connection Method | Pre-wired cable length 2m |
| Current Consumption | 20 mA max. |
| Light Source (Wavelength) | Red LED |
| Operation Mode | Dark-ON |
| Response Time | 1 ms max. |
| Degree Of Protection | IP67 |
| Material | Polybutylene terephthalate |
| Material Lens | Denatured Polyarylate |
| Weight | 20g |
The Omron E3T-FD12M 2M photoelectric sensor is a compact sensing device developed for precise detection in space-constrained automation systems. As an ultracompact photoelectric sensor with built-in amplifier, it provides diffuse-reflective operation, 5 to 30 mm sensing range, and stable NPN transistor output for reliable signal switching in industrial control circuits.
In practical applications, the E3T-FD12M 2M sensor is commonly used in electronic assembly lines, small part detection, packaging equipment, and compact machinery. Its ultrathin rectangular housing allows easy mounting in tight spaces, while the Red LED light source ensures consistent object detection in short-range sensing tasks.
The Omron E3T Series is recognized for stable performance and long-term reliability in industrial environments. The E3T-FD12M 2M model supports dependable operation through defined voltage tolerance, pre-wired 2 m cable connection, and resistance to electrical noise. This makes it suitable for continuous use in industrial automation systems where compact size and accurate sensing are required.




