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Autonics BPS3M-TDT Photoelectric Sensor
The Autonics BPS3M-TDT Photoelectric Sensor offers Through-beam type sensing type, 3m, Infrared LED(850nm), NPN open collector output, 12-24VDC power supply. Manufactured by Autonics under the Autonics Photoelectric Sensors category, this model belongs to the Autonics BPS Series.

| Brand | Autonics |
| Product Type | Photoelectric Sensor |
| Model Number | BPS3M-TDT |
Autonics BPS3M-TDT Photoelectric Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensing type | Through-beam type |
| Sensing distance | 3m |
| Sensing target | Opaque material of min. Γ5mm |
| Response time | Max. 1ms |
| Light source | Infrared LED(850nm) |
| Operation mode | Dark ON |
| Power supply | 12-24VDC |
| Current consumption | Emitter/Receiver: Max. 20mA |
| Control output | NPN open collector |
| Environment_Ambient illumination | Sunlight: Max. 11,000lx, Incandescent lamp: Max. 3,000lx (received illumination) |
| Environment_Ambient temperature | -25 to 65β, storage: -25 to 70β |
| Environment_Ambient humidity | 35 to 85% RH, storage: 35 to 90% RH |
| Protection structure | IP67 |
| Connection type | Cable type(Γ3, 2m) |
| Material | Case: Polycarbonate, Bolt: Steel chromium molybdenum, Nut: Steel chromium molybdenum |
| Weight | Approx. 66g |
Autonics BPS3M-TDT is designed as a Flat Type Photoelectric Sensor with a through-beam sensing type that ensures reliable performance. It detects opaque objects as small as Γ5mm across a 3m sensing distance, making it suitable for high-speed automation tasks. Powered by a 12β24VDC input, the sensor operates with very low current consumption of only 20mA for both emitter and receiver. It delivers stable performance with a fast 1ms response time and supports Dark ON mode for simple integration with automation logic. The BPS3M-TDT features a rugged polycarbonate housing with IP67 protection, ensuring durability against dust, oil, and water. With an NPN open collector output and a 2m cable connection, this sensor integrates easily with PLCs and digital counters in space-constrained systems.
The Autonics BPS3M-TDT is widely used in conveyor systems, packaging lines, and component verification setups where compact sensors are essential. Maintenance engineers value its energy efficiency and resistance to bright environments up to 11,000lx. Junior engineers and students appreciate the easy installation and practical understanding it provides of through-beam sensing technology. This Flat Type Photoelectric Sensor helps industries improve detection accuracy, reduce downtime, and maintain consistent performance in both clean and challenging factory conditions.
The BPS3M-TDT belongs to the trusted BPS series of sensors, delivering reliable performance in demanding environments. Many engineers searching for Autonics BPS models prefer the Autonics BPS3M-TDT due to its compact flat design, robust IP67 housing, and compatibility with modern control systems. As part of the proven BPS series, the BPS3M-TDT stands out as a dependable sensor choice. For complete details, visit the official Autonics Photoelectric Sensors product page.







