Autonics CR18-8DN2 Proximity Sensor
The CR18-8DN2 Autonics Cylindrical Capacitive Proximity Sensors provide 8mm sensing distance with NPN Normally Closed output operation reliably. CR18-8DN2 belongs to the Autonics sensing range and the Autonics Proximity Sensors category for industrial automation systems. This model is part of the CR Series featuring M18 cylindrical size, DC 3-wire 12-24VDC operation, IP66 protection, and 50Hz response frequency.

| Brand | Autonics |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Model Number | CR18-8DN2 |
Autonics CR18-8DN2 Proximity Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensing side diameter | M18 |
| Sensing distance | 8mm |
| Hysteresis(distance) | Max. 20% of sensing distance |
| Standard sensing target | 50×50×1mm(iron) |
| Current specification | Current consumption: Max.15mA |
| Control output | NPN Normally Closed |
| Wire type and power | DC 3-wire type 12-24VDC @(=) |
| Environment_Ambient temperature | -25 to 70℃, storage: -30 to 80℃ |
| Environment_Ambient humidity | 35 to 95% RH, storage: 35 to 95% RH |
| Protection structure | IP66 |
| Material | Polyamide 6 |
| Response frequency | 50Hz |
| Weight | ≈ 76g (≈ 88g) |
The CR18-8DN2 Autonics Cylindrical Capacitive Proximity Sensors are designed for industrial automation systems requiring stable non-contact sensing performance. The CR18-8DN2 sensor supports 8mm sensing distance, NPN Normally Closed output, DC 3-wire 12-24VDC operation, and IP66 protection structure. This CR18-8DN2 model belongs to the CR Series from Autonics and is used in industrial automation equipment requiring reliable capacitive sensing and switching performance. The M18 cylindrical housing supports installation in automation machinery and industrial control systems.
The CR18-8DN2 proximity sensor is used in conveyors, packaging systems, assembly lines, and automated production equipment. It helps maintain reliable object detection and stable switching performance during continuous industrial operation. The sensor supports dependable sensing performance in industrial environments exposed to dust and operational vibration. Its IP66 protection structure improves suitability for industrial machine applications requiring durable non-contact sensing operation. CR18 capacitive proximity sensors are commonly integrated into industrial automation systems requiring stable machine monitoring and object detection performance.
Autonics CR18-8DN2 Cylindrical Capacitive Proximity Sensors combine 8mm sensing capability, 50Hz response frequency, and 12-24VDC operation for industrial automation requirements. The CR18-8DN2 sensor provides stable NPN Normally Closed output performance with low current consumption and reliable sensing operation. Autonics proximity sensors are widely used in industrial control systems for machine automation, packaging equipment, and material handling applications. This CR Series sensor is suitable for engineers and industrial buyers requiring dependable capacitive sensing solutions for long-term industrial use.




