Sick GTE6-P1211 Photoelectric Sensor
Sick GTE6-P1211 photoelectric sensor delivers energetic proximity detection with 250 mm sensing range, PNP output, and 500 Hz switching frequency. The GTE6-P1211, a Sick 250 mm Energetic Photoelectric Sensor, features PinPoint LED light source, 650 nm wavelength, and IP67 enclosure rating. It includes < 1,250 µs response time, light/dark switching, 3-wire cable connection, and operates on 10–30 V DC supply within Sick, Sick Photoelectric Sensors, and the G6 series.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Photoelectric Sensors |
| Model Number | GTE6-P1211 |
Sick GTE6-P1211 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 | 650 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 | PNP |
| Switching mode | Light/dark switching |
| Switching mode selector | Selectable via light/dark selector |
| Signal voltage PNP HIGH/LOW | VS - (≤ 3 V) / approx. 0 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 | Cable, 3-wire, 2 m |
| 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 | 60 g |
The GTE6-P1211 Sick 250 mm Energetic Photoelectric Sensor is a photoelectric proximity sensor designed for short-range detection in industrial automation. It provides 250 mm sensing range, operates with a 650 nm PinPoint LED, and delivers PNP output with 500 Hz switching frequency. As part of the G6 series, the GTE6-P1211 ensures stable sensing performance.
The GTE6-P1211 is used in conveyors, packaging machines, assembly lines, and material handling systems where compact sensing is required. Its energetic detection principle enables reliable object sensing without reflectors, while light/dark switching allows flexible integration. The compact rectangular housing supports easy mounting.
The Sick GTE6-P1211 Photoelectric Sensor provides defined electrical characteristics and IP67 protection for industrial environments. The GTE6-P1211 within the G6 series supports consistent detection in automation systems. As part of the Sick sensor range, it is suitable for applications requiring stable and repeatable performance.
