Omron E3T-CT14 2M Ultracompact Photoelectric Sensor
The Omron E3T-CT14 2M Photoelectric Sensor is an ultracompact, ultrathin through-beam sensor with built-in amplifier designed for precise object detection. This cylinder-type sensor supports through-beam sensing with a 1 m sensing distance, uses a PNP output, and operates on a 12 to 24 VDC power supply. It features a red LED light source, dark-ON operation, and a 2 m pre-wired cable. Manufactured by Omron, it is part of the Omron Photoelectric Sensors range and belongs to the Omron E3T Series.

| Brand | Omron |
| Product | Photoelectric Sensors |
| Model Number | E3T-CT14 2M |
Omron E3T-CT14 2M Photoelectric Sensor - Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensing Method | Through-beam |
| Shape | Cylinder type |
| Sensing Distance | 1 m |
| Power Supply Voltage | 12 to 24 VDC |
| Output Configuration | PNP |
| Connection Method | Pre-wired cable length 2m |
| Current Consumption | 30 mA max. (Emitter 15 mA max., Receiver 15 mA max.) |
| Light Source (Wavelength) | Red LED |
| Operation Mode | Dark-ON |
| Response Time | 0.5 ms max. |
| Degree Of Protection | IP65 |
| Material | SUS303 |
| Material Lens | Polysulphone |
| Weight | . 60 g |
The Omron E3T-CT14 2M is an ultracompact photoelectric sensor developed for space-constrained industrial automation systems. As an ultrathin photoelectric sensor with built-in amplifier, it provides through-beam detection, 1 m sensing capability, and a stable PNP transistor output suitable for reliable signal processing in control circuits.
In practical applications, the E3T-CT14 sensor is used in assembly machines, packaging equipment, conveyors, and electronic component handling systems. Its compact cylindrical form allows installation in narrow mounting spaces, while the red LED light source ensures consistent detection of small or fast-moving objects. Dark-ON operation supports dependable sensing in automated production environments.
The E3T-CT14 2M photoelectric sensor is designed for long-term industrial use with defined electrical characteristics and stable operation across standard automation power ranges. As part of the Omron E3T Series, it integrates easily with PLC-based systems and industrial controllers, making it suitable for applications requiring compact size, precise detection, and dependable performance.




