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Autonics BS5-K1M-P Photomicro Sensor
The Autonics BS5-K1M-P Photomicro Sensor provides 5mm through-beam sensing distance with a stable infrared LED (940nm) light source. Sensing performance is supported by a 2kHz response frequency, 5β24VDC power supply, PNP open collector output, and a durable cable connection type. Manufactured by Autonics and part of the Autonics sensor range, this Photomicro Sensor is included within the Autonics Photomicro Sensor category and aligned with the Autonics BS5 Series portfolio for industrial automation applications.
| Brand | Autonics |
| Product Type | Photomicro Sensor |
| Model Number | BS5-K1M-P |
Autonics BS5-K1M-P Photomicro Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensing type | Through-beam type |
| Sensing distance | 5mm |
| Sensing target | Opaque |
| Min. sensing target | β₯Γ0.8mmΓ2mm |
| Hysteresis(distance) | β€0.05mm |
| Response time | Light ON: Max. 20γ², Dark ON: Max. 100γ² |
| Response frequency | 2kHz |
| Light source | Infrared LED(940nm) |
| Operation mode | Light ON/Dark ON(set by control wire) |
| Indicator | Operation indicator (red LED) |
| Power supply | 5-24VDC |
| Current consumption | Max. 30mA |
| Control output | PNP open collector output |
| Load voltage | β€30VDC@(=) |
| Load current | Max. 100mA |
| Residual voltage | NPN: β€1.2VDC@(=), PNP: β€ 1.2VDC@(=) |
| Protection circuit | Reverse polarity protection circuit, output overcurrent (short-circuit) protection circuit |
| Insulation resistance | β₯20 MΞ© (250 VDC@(=) megger) |
| Noise immunity | The square wave noise (pulse width: 1γ²) by the noise simulator Β±240VDC@(=) |
| Dielectric strength | Between the charging part and the case: 1,000 VAC~ 50/60 Hz for 1 minute |
| Vibration | 1.5mm amplitude (max. acceleration 196m/sΒ²) at frequency of 10 to 2,000Hz in each X, Y, Z direction for 2 hours |
| Shock | 15,000 m/sΒ² (approx. 1,500G) in each X, Y, Z direction for 3 times |
| Environment_Ambient illumination | Fluorescent lamp: Max. 1,000lx(received illumination) |
| Environment_Ambient temperature | -20 to 55β, storage : -25 to 85β |
| Environment_Ambient humidity | 35 to 85% RH, storage: 35 to 85% RH |
| Protection structure | IP50 (IEC standard) |
| Connection | Cable type |
| Material | Case: PBT, Sensing part: PC |
| Weight_Body | Approx. 50g |
The Autonics BS5-K1M-P Photomicro Sensor is a compact industrial sensing solution designed for precise detection tasks. It features a 5mm sensing distance, through-beam sensing type, 2kHz response frequency, and infrared LED (940nm) source for stable operation. As part of the BS5 Series, this model is suitable for various industrial automation environments where accurate object detection is essential.
This sensor is used in conveyor systems, packaging machinery, automated assembly lines, and similar equipment requiring dependable position or presence detection. Its PNP open collector output supports straightforward integration, while the wide 5β24VDC power supply ensures compatibility with control panels. The cable connection design provides stable electrical performance, helping maintain consistent output signals during continuous industrial operation.
The Autonics BS5-K1M-P Photomicro Sensor reinforces reliable sensing performance with its defined technical attributes and through-beam configuration. The modelβs 5mm detection range, fast 2kHz response, and infrared LED source support stable operation in diverse automation tasks. Autonics maintains a strong reputation for dependable industrial components, and this BS5 Series device remains suitable for buyers requiring consistent, specification-driven sensing performance.
