Omron E2E-X2C212-M1 Proximity Sensor
Omron E2E-X2C212-M1 uses an M12 shielded short-body housing with a 2 mm sensing range and DC 3-wire NPN normally closed switching. Its 0 to 1.6 mm setting distance is supported by an M12 connector, while the operating supply is 10 to 30 VDC. Response frequency reaches 1,500 Hz. Under the E2E NEXT Series, the Omron E2E-X2C212-M1 represents the short-body NPN NC connector configuration. Buyers comparing output logic and wiring styles can review M12 proximity sensors across the wider range available from Omron Sensors.
| Brand | Omron |
| Product | Proximity Sensors |
| Model Number | E2E-X2C212-M1 |
Omron E2E-X2C212-M1 Proximity Sensor - Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensor | Inductive |
| Size | M12 |
| Mounting type | Shielded |
| Sensing Distance | 2 mm |
| Setting Distance | 0 to 1.6 mm |
| Output configuration | DC 3-Wire NPN |
| Operation Mode | NC |
| Body Length | Short Body |
| Connection Method | M12 Connector |
| Detectable Object | Ferrous metal |
| Standard Sensing Object | Iron, 12 × 12 × 1 mm |
| Response Frequency | 1,500 Hz |
| Power Supply Voltage | 10 to 30 VDC |
| Protection Circuit | Power supply reverse polarity protection, Surge suppressor, Output short-circuit protection, Output reverse polarity protection |
| Ambient Temperature Range | Operating/Storage: -40 to 85°C |
| Degree of Protection | IEC 60529: IP67, ISO 20653 |
| Control Output | 1-output models: 10 to 30 VDC, Class 2, 200 mA max, 2-output models: 10 to 30 VDC, Class 2, 100 mA max. |
| Indicators | In the Standard I/O mode (SIO mode): Operation indicator (orange, lit) and communication indicator (green, not lit) In the IO-Link communication mode (COM mode): Operation indicator (orange, lit) and communication indicator (green, blinking at 1 s intervals) |
| Materials | Nickel-plated brass, Polybutylene terephthalat (PBT), Nickel-plated brass, Zinc-plated iron, Vinyl chloride (PVC). |
| Weight | Approx. 55 g |
The Omron E2E-X2C212-M1 Proximity Sensor uses an M12 shielded short-body housing with 2 mm sensing and a 0 to 1.6 mm setting distance. Its DC 3-wire NPN output operates in normally closed logic through an M12 connector. The sensor accepts 10 to 30 VDC and supports a 1,500 Hz response frequency. Ferrous metal is specified using an iron 12 × 12 × 1 mm standard object. Current ratings reach 200 mA max. for 1-output versions and 100 mA max. for 2-output versions. Supply reverse polarity, output reverse polarity, surge, and output short-circuit protection are included.
For users comparing an Omron M12 proximity sensor with compact mounting, NPN NC switching, and detachable connector wiring, one relevant model is the E2E-X2C212-M1. Operating and storage temperatures extend from -40 to 85°C, while IEC 60529 IP67 and ISO 20653 are specified. Among Omron NPN proximity sensors, this version provides 2 mm sensing with a high 1,500 Hz response. For a normally open M12 long-body version, compare the Omron E2E-X2C1L12-M1.
