DT500-A211: 1026516 - Sick 22W High Power Distance Sensor
The Sick DT500-A211 Distance Sensor operates with a 10–30 V DC supply voltage and typical 22 W power consumption. It includes a 500 ms initialization time, durable aluminum die-cast housing, a glass window, and an M12 5-pin connector suited for industrial use. As part of the Sick sensing range, this model supports Sick Distance Sensor applications through its DT Series construction and environmental rating.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Distance Sensor |
| Product | DT500-A211 |
Sick 22W High Power Distance Sensor DT500-A211, 1026516 Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Supply voltage Vs | DC 10 V ... 30 V, reverse polarity protected, UV ≥ DC 24 V for devices with heating |
| Ripple | 5 Vpp 1) |
| Power consumption | Typ. 22 W |
| Initialization time | 500 m |
| Housing material | Metal (Aluminum die cast) |
| Window material | Glass |
| Connection type | Male connector, M12, 5-pin |
| Indication | - |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 69 mm x 50 mm x 153 mm |
| Enclosure rating | IP65 |
| Weight | 1,000 g |
The DT500-A211 from Sick is designed for high-power industrial applications, operating on a versatile supply voltage range of DC 10 V to 30 V. Its built-in reverse polarity protection and support for UV ≥ DC 24 V for devices with heating make it ideal for systems that demand enhanced electrical safety and performance stability. With a typical power consumption of 22 W, this sensor delivers higher output capacity, making it suitable for long-range or high-frequency sensing operations.
The sensor is housed in a robust aluminum die-cast body with a glass window, providing resilience in dusty, humid, or mechanically stressful environments. A 500 ms initialization time ensures the sensor is up and running quickly after power cycles, reducing downtime in automated lines. The M12, 5-pin male connector allows easy integration into modern control systems, while the compact form factor of 69 mm x 50 mm x 153 mm makes it compatible with tight installation spaces. With an IP65 enclosure rating, the DT500-A211 is well-protected against water jets and solid particles, ensuring dependable operation in tough industrial zones.
Its rugged design, precision electronics, and flexible voltage tolerance make the Sick DT500-A211 Distance Sensor a trusted choice across material handling, logistics, and smart factory implementations. It's commonly used in packaging machines, bottling lines, and component verification stations to detect the presence or absence of objects with high accuracy.
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