Leuze 50122456 Fiber Optic Sensor
Leuze LV463.7/L4-M8 fiber optic sensor provides 2500 Hz switching frequency, 0.2 ms response time, dual outputs, with red LED. Developed by Leuze, the LV463.7/L4-M8 Leuze 2500 Hz Switching Frequency Fiber Optic Sensor operates on 12–24 V DC and supports glass and plastic fiber optics. This unit belongs to the LV Series and uses a compact ABS plastic housing with M8 connector.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Fiber Optic Sensor |
| Product | LV463.7/L4-M8 |
Leuze LV463.7/L4-M8 Fiber Optic Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Design | Cubic |
| Dimension (W x H x L) | 10 mm x 31.5 mm x 72 mm |
| Suitable for | Glass fiber optics Plastic fiber optics |
| Special version | Time function |
| Light Source | LED, Red |
| Wavelength | 660 nm |
| Transmitted-signal shape | Pulsed |
| Supply voltage UB | 12 ... 24 V, DC |
| Number of digital switching outputs | 2 Piece(s) |
| Switching current, max | 100 mA |
| Switching voltage | high: ≥(UB -2.5V) low: ≤ 2.5 V |
| Switching output 1 | Transistor, Push-pull |
| Switching principle | IO-Link / light switching (PNP)/dark switching (NPN) |
| Switching output 2 | Transistor, PNP |
| Switching principle | Dark switching |
| Switching frequency | 2,500 Hz |
| Response time | 0.2 ms |
| Number of connections | 1 Piece(s) |
| Con:1 Function | Signal IN Signal OUT Voltage supply |
| Type of connection | Connector |
| Thread size | M8 |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Plastic housing | ABS |
| Housing color | Black; Red |
| Type of fastening | Via optional mounting device |
| Type of display | LED |
| Operational controls | Rocker pressure switch Slide switch |
| Ambient temperature, operation | -10 ... 55 °C |
| Ambient temperature, storage | -20 ... 85 °C |
| Degree of protection | IP 50 NEMA 1 |
The LV463.7/L4-M8 Leuze 2500 Hz Switching Frequency Fiber Optic Sensor is designed for reliable optical signal processing in industrial automation environments. This Leuze fiber optic sensor features 2500 Hz switching frequency, 0.2 ms response time, and 12–24 V DC supply operation. As part of the LV Series, the LV463.7/L4-M8 supports stable detection using red LED light for consistent output behavior.
In conveyor systems, packaging machinery, automated assembly stations, and material handling equipment, the LV463.7/L4-M8 fiber optic sensor ensures dependable object detection. Its dual digital outputs enable flexible signal integration, while the controlled switching behavior supports accurate detection in moderate-speed production processes. The M8 connector design allows straightforward installation in compact industrial layouts.
The Leuze LV463.7/L4-M8 fiber optic sensor includes rocker pressure switch and slide switch operational controls for precise configuration. The ABS plastic housing and defined operating parameters support continuous industrial use. As a member of the Leuze LV Series, the LV463.7/L4-M8 is suitable for applications requiring dependable mid-frequency switching and stable fiber optic sensing performance.

