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Sick CS84-P3612 Color Sensor
The Sick CS84-P3612 Color Sensor provides RGB LED detection with a β€ 60 mm sensing distance and flexible response times. This rectangular model measures 30.4 mm Γ 80 mm Γ 53 mm, features a 13 mm Γ 13 mm light spot, and supports four color outputs with Teach-in adjustment. It operates from 10β30 V DC, provides PNP switching, carries an IP67 enclosure rating, and functions between β10 Β°C and +55 Β°C using an 8-pin M12 connector. Learn more about Sick, explore Sick Color Sensors, and view the Sick CS Series.

| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Color Sensor |
| Product | CS84-P3612 |
Sick CS84-P3612 Color Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 30.4 mm x 80 mm x 53 mm |
| Sensing distance | β€ 60 mm 1) |
| Sensing distance tolerance | Β± 9 mm |
| Housing design | Rectangular |
| Light source | LED, RGB 2) |
| Wave length | 640 nm, 525 nm, 470 nm |
| Light spot size | 13 mm x 13 mm |
| Light spot direction | - |
| Adjustment | Teach-in button |
| Output (channel) | 4 colors |
| Supply voltage | 10 V DC ... 30 V DC 1) |
| Response time | 1,000 Β΅s, 500 Β΅s, 145 Β΅s 5) |
| Switching output | PNP |
| Switching mode | - |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 |
| Ambient operating temperature | β10 Β°C ... +55 Β°C |
| Connection type | Male connector M12, 8-pin |
The Sick CS84-P3612 Color Sensor is designed for accurate RGB-based color detection across industrial automation tasks. The CS84-P3612 model offers a β€ 60 mm sensing distance, a 13 mm Γ 13 mm light spot, and selectable response times ranging from 145β1000 Β΅s. As a member of the Sick CS Series, it supports four-channel color output with Teach-in configuration, making it suitable for close-range and stable color identification in production environments.
This sensor is commonly used on conveyors, in packaging machines, automated assembly lines, and inspection systems where consistent color evaluation is required. Its defined detection range and square light spot ensure stable performance across varied surfaces, while the IP67 enclosure rating supports use in dusty or humid industrial settings. The 8-pin M12 connector enables secure integration within control panels and machine frames requiring reliable color-based switching.
The Sick CS84-P3612 Color Sensor delivers dependable RGB detection supported by clear sensing distance, robust spot geometry, and adjustable response speeds. The model CS84-P3612 ensures consistent output and reliable switching behavior in continuous industrial operation. Sickβs engineering quality provides long-term dependability for applications where precise, durable, and stable color sensing is essential to machine performance and product verification.




