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QS18VP6LDQ5: 73043 - Banner Diffuse Photo Sensor
QS18VP6LDQ5 73043 Banner Diffuse Photo Sensor
| Brand | Banner |
| Product Type | Photo sensor |
| Model Number | QS18VP6LDQ5 |
Banner Diffuse Photo Sensor QS18VP6LDQ5, 73043 Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 |
| Sensing Beam | Visible Red Laser |
| NEMA / UL Type Rating | NEMA 4X |
| Sensing Mode (Detailed) | Diffuse |
| Housing Style | Rectangular w/M18 Mount |
| Primary Housing Material | ABS |
| Laser Classification | Class 1 |
| Input Output | Discrete |
| Connection Type | M12 |
| Max Sensing Distance (mm) | 300 |
| Outputs | PNP |
| Power Supply | 10-30 V dc |
| Adjustments | Potentiometer |
| Max Op Temp (°C) | 50 |
| Min Op Temp (°C) | -10 |
| Number of Pins | 4 |
| Output response time (ms) | 0.7 |
| Small Visible Spot | Laser |
| Sensing Beam Wavelength | 650 |
| Delay at Power-up (ms) | 200 |
| Repeatability (µs) | 130 |
| Max Op Relative Humidity | 95% @ 50°C |
| Lens Material | Acrylic |
| Barrel Diameter (mm) | 18 |
| Indicator | LEDs |
Built for industrial use, the Banner QS18VP6LDQ5 Diffuse Photo Sensor delivers accurate detection using a Visible Red Laser beam with a wavelength of 650 nm. It offers a maximum sensing distance of 300 mm and works on a Diffuse sensing mode, making it ideal for detecting objects without the need for a reflector. With PNP discrete output and a power supply range of 10–30 V DC, the sensor ensures consistent performance in both slow and high-speed automation processes. The output response time is just 0.7 ms, with a repeatability of 130 µs, enabling precise signal switching for real-time decision making.
The QS18VP6LDQ5: 73043 model is housed in a rectangular ABS body with an M18 mount, providing strong mechanical support. It meets IP67 and NEMA 4X environmental protection standards, which means it can withstand dust, water splashes, and cleaning operations common in harsh industrial settings. This sensor is classified under Class 1 Laser for safety, and features a 4-pin M12 quick-disconnect connector for easy installation. The operating range spans from -10°C to +50°C with a tolerance for up to 95% relative humidity. Additional features such as potentiometer-based sensitivity adjustment, LED status indicators, and a durable acrylic lens further improve its reliability during long-term operation.
Applications of QS18VP6LDQ5: 73043 - Banner Diffuse Photo Sensor
The QS18VP6LDQ5 is ideal for a wide range of industrial applications. In automated conveyor systems, it detects the presence or absence of components without physical contact, helping control operations such as sorting, rejecting, or counting. The diffuse sensing mode allows it to detect objects even when they have uneven or non-reflective surfaces, making it suitable for packaging lines, bottling plants, and plastic molding units. Its quick response and easy alignment are appreciated by maintenance engineers during sensor replacement or production changeovers. In academic and skill training labs, this model is commonly used to demonstrate real-world automation principles. For engineers looking for dependable and fast object detection in tough environments, the Banner QS18VP6LDQ5 delivers excellent value. Download the datasheet for complete specifications or request a quote today.
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