Autonics PR08-2DN Cylindrical Inductive Proximity Sensor
Autonics PR08-2DN is a cylindrical inductive proximity sensor with 2mm sensing distance, M08 diameter, and NPN normally open output. Manufactured by Autonics, this Autonics Cylindrical Inductive Proximity Sensors model belongs to the PR Series and operates on DC 3-wire 12–24VDC supply with non-flush installation, max 10mA current consumption, 1kHz response frequency, IP67 protection structure, standard cable type, and approx. 64g weight for industrial automation in India.

| Brand | Autonics |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Model Number | PR08-2DN |
Autonics PR08-2DN Cylindrical Inductive Proximity Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensing side diameter | M08 |
| Sensing distance | 2mm |
| Hysteresis(distance) | Max. 10% of sensing distance |
| Standard sensing target | 8×8×1mm(iron) |
| Current specification | Current consumption: Max. 10mA |
| Control output | NPN Normally Open |
| Wire type and power | DC 3-wire type 12-24VDC @(=) |
| Installation | Non-flush |
| Cable Standard/material | Standard cable |
| Body length | Standard type |
| Residual voltage | Max. 2V |
| Environment_Ambient temperature | -25 to 70℃, storage: -30 to 80℃ |
| 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 Ø 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 | 1kHz |
| Weight | Approx. 64g(approx. 52g) |
The PR08-2DN is positioned within Autonics Cylindrical Inductive Proximity Sensors for industrial automation metal detection. Autonics PR08-2DN, also searched as pr08-2dn or pr08 2dn, is an inductive type proximity sensor with 2mm sensing distance, compact M08 diameter, NPN normally open output, and IP67 protection. It belongs to the PR Series and operates on DC 3-wire 12–24VDC supply with maximum 10mA current consumption. The 2DN configuration ensures stable switching performance with hysteresis within 10% of sensing distance.
In manufacturing plants, PR08-2DN is installed on conveyors, packaging machines, assembly systems, and small automation fixtures. This proximity sensor Autonics model detects standard 8×8×1mm iron targets reliably in non-flush mounting conditions. Autonics PR08-2DN provides consistent NPN output signals to PLC input modules, supporting stable machine sequencing and reducing signal fluctuation in industrial control panels.
PR08-2DN from the Autonics PR Series supports compact sensing requirements where space and wiring simplicity are critical. As part of Autonics Cylindrical Inductive Proximity Sensors, this pr08 device integrates easily into 12–24VDC control circuits across Indian automation sectors. With defined electrical characteristics, 1kHz response frequency, and IP67 enclosure rating, PR08-2DN delivers dependable detection performance for industrial automation applications requiring precise metal sensing.




