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Leuze DMU218-1500/LA-M12 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor
The Leuze DMU218-1500/LA-M12 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor measures distances from 150 to 1,500 mm using current output and compact housing. Manufactured by Leuze, this Leuze Ultrasonic Distance Sensor operates on 18β30 V DC, supports IO-Link switching, and uses a metal M12 connector with IP67 protection. It belongs to the DMU series and is intended for industrial automation applications.

| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Ultrasonic Distance Sensors |
| Product | DMU218-1500/LA-M12 |
Leuze DMU218-1500/LA-M12 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimension (Γ x L) | 18 mm x 55 mm |
| Thread size | M18 x 1 mm |
| Measurement range | 150 ... 1,500 mm |
| Supply voltage UB | 18 ... 30 V, DC |
| Analog output 1 | Current |
| Switching ouput 1 | Transistor, Push-pull |
| Switching principle | IO-Link / light switching (PNP)/dark switching (NPN) |
| Switching frequency | 5 Hz |
| Response time | 100 ms |
| Con 1: Function | Signal OUT Teach input Voltage supply |
| Con 1: Type of connection | Connector |
| Con 1: Thread size | M12 |
| Con 1: Type | Male |
| Con 1: Material | Metal |
| Con 1: No. of pins | 4 -pin |
| Con1: Encoding | A-coded |
| Housing material | Metal |
| Degree of protection | IP 67 |
The Leuze DMU218-1500/LA-M12 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor is a non-contact sensing device designed for industrial automation systems. This Leuze DMU218-1500/LA-M12 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor supports a 150β1,500 mm measurement range, operates with 18β30 V DC, and provides a current-based analog output for stable control integration. As part of the DMU series, it is used in Indian industrial environments requiring precise distance feedback.
The Leuze DMU218-1500/LA-M12 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor is applied in conveyors, packaging machinery, automated assembly lines, and material handling systems. Ultrasonic sensing enables reliable object detection regardless of color or surface characteristics. The push-pull transistor output and IO-Link compatibility support consistent PLC communication, while the defined response time ensures predictable performance in continuous automation processes.
The Leuze DMU218-1500/LA-M12 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor combines a metal housing, IP67 protection, and standardized M12 connectivity for dependable long-term operation. Leuze designs the DMU series with a focus on electrical compatibility, mechanical durability, and repeatable sensing behavior. These characteristics make the Leuze DMU218-1500/LA-M12 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor suitable for demanding industrial automation applications.







