In sourcing discussions, QCM50-K3D60-Q8-5 is often placed next to Banner Photoelectric Sensor, Banner Laser Distance Sensor and Idec Relays so procurement teams can align budgets and technical requirements effectively.
Banner QCM50-K3D60-Q8-5 Color Sensor
The Banner QCM50-K3D60-Q8-5 Color Sensor operates on 18β30 V DC and offers a 150 mm sensing distance using a visible white LED beam for reliable color detection. It includes IO-Link connectivity, PNP/NPN outputs, and a perpendicular LED orientation for precise operation. The unit features an LCD display, Teach button adjustment, M12 quick disconnect, and IP67/IP69K-rated zinc die-cast housing. Belonging to the QCM/R5 Series from Banner, this color sensor ensures accurate color recognition in industrial environments.
| Brand | Banner |
| Product Type | Color Sensor |
| Model Number | QCM50-K3D60-Q8-5 |
Banner QCM50-K3D60-Q8-5 Color Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67, IP69K |
| NEMA / UL Type Rating | - |
| Primary Housing Material | Zinc Die-Cast, Matte Chrome Plating |
| Adjustments | Teach Button |
| Sensing Beam | Visible White LED |
| Outputs | 1 PNP/NPN with IO-link, 2 PNP/NPN Auto DetecT |
| Quick Disconnect Type | M12 |
| Max Sensing Distance (mm) | 150 |
| Sensing Beam Wavelength | Broad Spectrum White |
| Power Supply | 18-30 V dc |
| Number of pins | 5 |
| LED Orientation | Perpendicular to sensor length |
| Indicator | LCD Display; LED(s) |
| Operation | NO/NC |
| Output response time (ms) | 33 to 0.33 |
| Repeatability (Β΅s) | 180 |
| Lens Material | PMMA |
| Max Op. Temperature (Β°C) | 55 |
| Min Op. Temperature (Β°C) | -20 |
| Max Op. Relative Humidity (%) | 95% @ 55Β°C |
| Special Feature: Analog Output | No |
| Delay at Power-up (ms) | 150 |
| Beam Spot Size | 6 x 6 mm at 25 mm |
| Number of Stored Colors | 7 |
| SF-Sensing Specialty | Long Range |
| SF-Multifunction Input/Output | Yes |
| Special Feature: Remote Teach | No |
| Feature: Timing (Hold/Delay) | Yes |
| Feature: Quick Disconnect | Yes |
| Application: Luminescence | No |
| Application: Registration Mark | No |
| IO Link | Yes |
| Application: Color | Yes |
The Banner QCM50-K3D60-Q8-5 Color Sensor from Banner Engineering provides dependable color detection for industrial automation applications. It functions with a 150 mm sensing distance and a broad-spectrum white LED, powered by 18β30 V DC. As part of the QCM/R5 Series, it integrates IO-Link communication and delivers high repeatability with a 0.33 ms response time for fast, stable operation.
The Banner QCM50-K3D60-Q8-5 Color Sensor is used in conveyor systems, packaging machines, and assembly lines to detect color variations and ensure precise sorting. The LCD display and teach button simplify configuration, while its rugged die-cast housing and IP67/IP69K protection allow installation in harsh or washdown conditions without affecting accuracy.
Built for precision and endurance, the Banner QCM50-K3D60-Q8-5 Color Sensor combines robust construction with flexible output control. Backed by Bannerβs trusted engineering, it offers long-term performance, reliable detection, and easy integration into modern automation networks. This makes it a proven choice for accurate color sensing across demanding industrial applications.
