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Sick GTE6-N1211 Photoelectric Sensor
The Sick GTE6-N1211 Photoelectric Sensor provides energetic proximity sensing with a 250 mm sensing range for precise short-distance detection. It operates using a PinPoint LED visible red beam, features an NPN output, and supports 500 Hz switching frequency with IP67 protection. This device is part of the Sick sensor lineup, grouped under the Sick Photoelectric Sensor category, and included in the G6 Series, featuring a compact ABS/PC housing with mechanical adjustment.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Photoelectric Sensors |
| Model Number | GTE6-N1211 |
Sick GTE6-N1211 Photoelectric Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Functional principle | Photoelectric proximity sensor |
| Functional principle detail | Energetic |
| Sensing range max. | β€ 300 mm |
| Sensing range | β€ 250 mm |
| Light source | PinPoint LED |
| Type of light | Visible red light |
| Light spot size (distance) | Γ 7 mm (90 mm) |
| Wave length | 650 nm |
| Adjustment | Mechanical spindle, 5 turns |
| Supply voltage UB | 10 V DC ... 30 V DC |
| Ripple | Β± 10 % |
| Current consumption | 30 mA 3) |
| Protection class | III |
| Digital Output type | NPN |
| Switching mode | Light/dark switching |
| Switching mode selector | Selectable via light/dark selector |
| Signal voltage PNP HIGH/LOW | Approx. VS / β€ 3 V |
| Output current Imax. | β€ 100 mA 4) |
| Response time | < 625 Β΅s 5) |
| Switching frequency | 500 Hz 6) |
| Housing | Rectangular |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 12 mm x 31.5 mm x 21 mm |
| Connection | Cable, 3-wire, 2 m |
| Housing material | Plastic, ABS/PC |
| Front screen material | Plastic, PMMA |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 |
| Ambient operating temperature | β25 Β°C ... +55 Β°C |
| Ambient temperature, storage | β40 Β°C ... +70 Β°C |
| Weight | 60 g |
The Sick GTE6-N1211 Photoelectric Sensor provides reliable energetic detection with a 250 mm sensing range, a PinPoint LED red light source, and an NPN switching output. The GTE6-N1211 offers a 500 Hz switching frequency, defined light spot, and IP67 housing, making it suitable for automation environments that require stable proximity detection. As part of the Sick G6 Series, it maintains consistent performance across repetitive short-range sensing applications in industrial processes.
The Sick GTE6-N1211 Photoelectric Sensor is suited for conveyors, packaging lines, automated picking, labeling, and component positioning tasks. Its energetic operating principle enables reliable detection of objects with varying surface textures, while fast response supports dynamic machine cycles. The compact rectangular housing and 2 m cable connection simplify integration, and the mechanical spindle adjustment provides controlled sensitivity settings for diverse installation needs.
The Sick GTE6-N1211 Photoelectric Sensor combines energetic sensing, rugged IP67 construction, and dependable optical feedback for industrial automation. With a strong red beam, stable NPN switching, and defined detection characteristics, the GTE6-N1211 ensures consistent performance in proximity-based sensing applications. This model reinforces the Sick brandβs reputation for durable sensing components used across demanding industrial environments requiring accurate and repeatable object detection.
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