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Autonics BFC-N Fiber Optic Sensor
The Autonics BFC-N Fiber Optic Sensor offers communication converter for fiber optic amplifier type, 4-digit 7-segment LED display method, 12-24VDC power supply, NPN solid-state input, IP40. Manufactured by Autonics under the Autonics Fiber Optic Sensor category, this model belongs to the Autonics BFC Series.

| Brand | Autonics |
| Product Type | Digital Fiber Optic Amplifier Converter |
| Model Number | BFC-N |
Autonics BFC-N Fiber Optic Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | communication converter for fiber optic amplifier |
| Display method | 4-digit 7-segment LED |
| Power supply | 12-24VDC |
| Communication speed | 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400bps |
| Input | NPN solid-state |
| Application | BFC Series makes for 32 units of fi ber optic amplifi er, BF5 Series, to connect.BFC Series helps for BF5 Series to execute all functions, to setparameters, to monitor real-time data(received light level, output status)via external device(P |
| Protection structure | IP40 |
| Environment_Ambient temperature | -10 to 50β, storage: -20 to 60β |
| Environment_Ambient humidity | 35 to 85% RH, storage: 35 to 85% RH |
| Material | Case: Polybutylene terephthalate, Cover: Polycarbonate |
| Accessories | Connector type wire(Γ4mm, 3-wire, 2m)(AWG22, core diameter: 0.08mm, number of cores: 60, insulator out diameter: Γ1.25mm), Side connector |
| Weight | Approx. 15g |
The Autonics BFC-N is a high-performance Digital Fiber Optic Amplifier Converter designed for seamless integration with the BF5 Series fiber optic amplifiers. Operating on a stable 12β24V DC supply with Β±10% tolerance, it supports multiple communication speeds ranging from 1200 to 38400 bps, ensuring compatibility with diverse industrial networks. The 4-digit 7-segment LED display provides clear, real-time visibility of received light levels and output status, enabling quick diagnostics and parameter adjustments without disrupting production.
Built with durable polybutylene terephthalate and polycarbonate housing, the BFC-N is rated for IP40 protection, making it suitable for controlled industrial environments. It can operate reliably in temperatures from -10Β°C to 50Β°C and in humidity levels up to 85% RH. Its NPN solid-state input and efficient design allow up to 32 fiber optic amplifier units to be connected, reducing wiring complexity and improving system scalability.
Engineers value the Autonics BFC-N for its combination of precision, robustness, and flexibility, making it a trusted choice for high-speed, high-accuracy optical sensing setups. For more Autonics sensing solutions, visit our Autonics Fiber Optic Sensors page.
Maintenance engineers benefit from the LED display and quick parameter access, enabling fine adjustments for challenging light conditions. Engineering students can also use the BFC-N to study high-speed optical communication in automation systems. Whether for small-scale assembly or high-volume production, the Autonics BFC-N offers dependable performance, long service life, and integration ease.
Full details on related products can be found on the Autonics brand page, along with a wide range of Fiber Optic Sensors suitable for varied industrial needs.







