Sick GTE6-N4211 Photoelectric Sensor
Sick GTE6-N4211 photoelectric sensor delivers energetic proximity detection with 250 mm sensing range, NPN output, and 500 Hz switching frequency. The GTE6-N4211, a Sick 500 HZ Frequency Photo Sensor, features PinPoint LED light source, 850 nm wavelength, and IP67 enclosure rating. It includes < 1,250 µs response time, light/dark switching, M8 4-pin connector, and operates within 10–30 V DC supply as part of Sick in Sick Photoelectric Sensors and G6 series automation applications.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Photoelectric Sensors |
| Model Number | GTE6-N4211 |
Sick GTE6-N4211 Photoelectric Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Functional principle | Photoelectric proximity sensor |
| Functional principle detail | Energetic |
| Sensing range max. | ≤ 300 mm |
| Sensing range | ≤ 250 mm |
| Light source | PinPoint LED |
| Type of light | Visible red light |
| Light spot size (distance) | Ø 7 mm (90 mm) |
| Wave length | 850 nm |
| Adjustment | Mechanical spindle, 5 turns |
| Supply voltage UB | 10 V DC ... 30 V DC |
| Ripple | ± 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 / ≤ 3 V |
| Output current Imax. | ≤ 100 mA 4) |
| Response time | < 1,250 ms 5) |
| Switching frequency | 500 Hz 6) |
| Housing | Rectangular |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 12 mm x 31.5 mm x 21 mm |
| Connection | Male connector M8, 4-pin |
| Housing material | Plastic, ABS/PC |
| Front screen material | Plastic, PMMA |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 |
| Ambient operating temperature | –25 °C ... +55 °C |
| Ambient temperature, storage | –40 °C ... +70 °C |
| Weight | 20 g |
The GTE6-N4211 Sick 500 HZ Frequency Photo Sensor is an energetic photoelectric proximity sensor designed for short-range detection in automation systems. It provides 250 mm sensing range, operates using an 850 nm PinPoint LED, and delivers NPN output with 500 Hz switching frequency. As part of the G6 series, the GTE6-N4211 ensures consistent sensing performance in industrial environments.
The GTE6-N4211 is used in conveyors, packaging lines, assembly stations, and material handling systems where compact detection is required. Its energetic sensing principle enables reliable object detection without reflectors, while light/dark switching improves flexibility in different control setups. The sensor supports stable performance in continuous industrial operations.
The Sick GTE6-N4211 Photoelectric Sensor integrates defined electrical parameters and durable construction for machine-level use. The GTE6-N4211 within the G6 series supports consistent detection under varying conditions. As part of the Sick sensor portfolio, it is suitable for industrial automation applications requiring dependable sensing.
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