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QS18VN6RQ8: 66449 - Banner 20000 mm Photoelectric Sensor
QS18VN6RQ8 66449 Banner 20000 mm Photoelectric Sensor

| Brand | Banner |
| Product Type | Photo sensor |
| Model Number | QS18VN6RQ8 |
Banner 20000 mm Photoelectric Sensor QS18VN6RQ8, 66449 Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 |
| Sensing Beam | Visible Red or IR |
| NEMA / UL Type Rating | NEMA 4X |
| Sensing Mode (Detailed) | Receiver |
| Housing Style | Rectangular w/M18 Mount |
| Primary Housing Material | ABS |
| Laser Classification | - |
| Input Output | Discrete |
| Connection Type | M12 |
| Max Sensing Distance (mm) | 20000 |
| Outputs | NPN |
| Power Supply | 10-30 V dc |
| Adjustments | N/A |
| Max Op Temp (°C) | 70 |
| Min Op Temp (°C) | -20 |
| Number of Pins | 4 |
| Output response time (ms) | 0.75 ON/0.375 OFF |
| Small Visible Spot | - |
| Sensing Beam Wavelength | - |
| Delay at Power-up (ms) | 100 |
| Repeatability (µs) | 100 |
| Max Op Relative Humidity | 95% @ 50°C |
| Lens Material | Acrylic |
| Barrel Diameter (mm) | 18 |
| Indicator | LEDs |
The Banner QS18VN6RQ8: 66449 is a long-range receiver photoelectric sensor engineered for precision in demanding industrial environments. It supports a sensing range of up to 20000 mm when paired with a matching emitter, making it a reliable choice for through-beam detection tasks. This model features a rectangular ABS housing with an M18 mounting base and an M12 4-pin connector for quick, tool-free wiring. Its rugged design meets IP67 and NEMA 4X standards, offering protection against water, dust, and mechanical wear—ideal for harsh factory conditions. The QS18VN6RQ8 operates on a 10–30 V DC power supply and delivers NPN output signals suitable for PLC-based automation. With a response time of 0.75 ms ON and 0.375 ms OFF, along with repeatability of just 100 µs, this sensor ensures accurate, high-speed feedback in dynamic production lines. An acrylic lens combined with LED indicators offers visual diagnostics, reducing downtime during maintenance. Its wide operating temperature range from -20°C to +70°C makes it dependable for both indoor and semi-exposed environments. Even without manual adjustments, it delivers stable performance due to its fixed receiver-mode architecture.
Applications of QS18VN6RQ8: 66449 - Banner
The QS18VN6RQ8 is ideal for applications where long-range detection is required, but space and simplicity are also important. In conveyor systems, it helps detect the presence of cartons or components over extended distances with minimal false triggers. In logistics and packaging industries, this sensor ensures items are properly aligned before labeling or sorting. It is also used in material handling setups to track large pallets or bundles in motion. Thanks to its plug-and-play compatibility with most industrial controllers and fast NPN switching output, Indian engineers commonly use it in systems where speed and stability are critical. Its durability and maintenance-free design make it a cost-effective and dependable component in automated lines. To explore pricing, compatibility, or download the QS18VN6RQ8 PDF datasheet, reach out today or visit the official Banner website for more product documentation.




