In sourcing discussions, E2E-X8MD1-2M is often placed next to Omron SMPS 24V 10A, Proximity Sensor M18 Pnp No and IFM Proximity Sensor so procurement teams can align budgets and technical requirements effectively.
Omron E2E-X8MD1 2M Proximity Sensor
The Omron E2E-X8MD1 2M Proximity Sensor offers Inductive, M12, Unshielded, 8 mm Sensing distance, DC 2 Wire NO, Short Body, Pre-wired 2 M Cable, 12 to 24 VDC Power supply voltage. Manufactured by Omron under the Omron Proximity Sensors category, this model belongs to the Omron E2E Series.

| Brand | Omron |
| Product | Proximity Sensors |
| Model Number | E2E-X8MD1 2M |
Omron E2E-X8MD1 2M Proximity Sensor - Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensor | Inductive |
| Size | M12 |
| Mounting type | Unshielded |
| Sensing Distance | 8 mm |
| Setting Distance | 0 to 6.4 mm |
| Output configuration | DC 2 Wire |
| Operation Mode | NO |
| Body Length | Short Body |
| Connection Method | Pre-wired 2 M Cable |
| Detectable Object | Ferrous metal |
| Standard Sensing Object | Iron, 30 Γ 30 Γ 1 mm |
| Response Frequency | 0.8 kHz |
| Power Supply Voltage | 12 to 24 VDC |
| Protection Circuit | Surge suppressor, Load short-circuit protection |
| Ambient Temperature Range | Operating: -25 to 70Β°C, Storage: -40 to 85Β°C |
| Degree of Protection | IP67 (IEC 60529), IP67G |
| Control Output | 3 to 100 mA Polarity: 3 V max. No polarity: 5 V max |
| Indicators | In the Standard I/O mode (SIO mode): Operation indicator (orange, lit) and communication indicator (green, not lit) In the IO-Link communication mode (COM mode): Operation indicator (orange, lit) and communication indicator (green, blinking at 1 s intervals) |
| Materials | Nickel-plated brass, Polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), Nickel-plated brass, Zinc-plated iron, Vinyl chloride (PVC). |
| Weight | Approx. 70 g |
The Omron E2E-X8MD1 2M is often compared with other models in the E2E Proximity Sensor group due to shared installation characteristics and consistent sensing behavior. Engineers frequently evaluate Omron E2E-X18MB230 2M (M30, 18 mm sensing, DC 3-Wire PNP, NC), Omron E2E-X2ME2 2M (M8, 2 mm sensing, DC 3-wire NPN, NC, PVC (oil-resistant)), and Omron E2E-X4B1TL8-M3 (M8, 4 mm sensing, DC 3-Wire PNP, M8 (4-pin) Connector) when selecting suitable alternatives. This ensures compatibility when matching size, sensing distance, wiring style, output logic, or connector format. The E2E-X8MD1 2M integrates smoothly into machinery, fixtures, conveyors, and automation systems requiring dependable detection from an Omron Proximity Sensor.




