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Sick LMS511-10100 PRO LiDAR Sensor
The Sick LMS511-10100 PRO LiDAR Sensor offers a 0.2 m ... 80 m working range, 24 V DC, Β± 20 % power supply, and 4 x M12 round connector connection. Manufactured by Sick under the LiDAR Sensor category, this model belongs to the LMS Series.

| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Lidar Sensor |
| Model Number | LMS511-10100 PRO |
Sick LMS511-10100 PRO LiDAR Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Application | Outdoor |
| Light source | Infrared (905 nm, Β± 10 nm) |
| Laser class | 1 (EN/IEC 60825-1:2014 (Ed.3), EN/IEC 60825-1:2007 (Ed.2) CAN/CSA-E60825-1:2015-11 (Ed.3)) |
| Aperture angle | Horizontal, 190Β° |
| Scanning frequency | 25 Hz, 35 Hz, 50 Hz, 75 Hz, 100 Hz |
| Angular resolution | 0.042Β°, interlaced, 0.083Β°, interlaced, 0.1667Β°, 0.25Β°, 0.333Β°, 0.5Β°, 0.667Β°, 1Β° |
| Heating | Self-heating with additional integrated heating |
| Working range | 0.2 m ... 80 m |
| Scanning range | At 10% remission factor, 40 m |
| Connection type | 4 x M12 round connector |
| Supply voltage | 24 V DC, Β± 20 % |
| Power consumption | 22 W, + 55 W heating (typical) |
| Housing | AlSi12 |
| Housing color | Gray (RAL 7032) |
| Enclosure rating | IP65 (EN 60529, Section 14.2.7), IP67 (EN 60529, Section 14.2.7) |
| Protection class | III (IEC 61140:2016-11) |
| Weight | 3.7 kg |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 160 mm x 155 mm x 185 mm |
| MTBF | > 100 years |
| MTTFD | > 100 years |
| Detectable object shape | Almost any |
| Systematic error | Β± 25 mm (1 m ... 10 m), Β± 35 mm (10 m ... 20 m), Β± 50 mm (20 m ... 30 m) |
| Statistical error | 6 mm (1 m ... 10 m), 8 mm (10 m ... 20 m), 14 mm (20 m ... 30 m) |
| Ethernet | β , TCP/IP, UDP/IP. Function, Host and AUX, NTP. Data transmission rate, 10/100 MBit/s. |
| Serial | β , RS-232, RS-422. Function, Host and AUX. Data transmission rate, 9.6 kBaud ... 500 kBaud. |
| Digital outputs | 6 (digital) |
| Optical indicators | 5 LEDs (Additional 7-segment display) |
| Ambient operating temperature | β30 Β°C ... +50 Β°C |
| Storage temperature | β40 Β°C ... +70 Β°C |
The LMS511-10100 PRO LiDAR Sensor from Sick delivers superior detection performance with a working range of 0.2 m to 80 m and a scanning range of 40 m at 10% remission. Equipped with an infrared light source (905 nm) and a Class 1 laser, it ensures safe yet precise object detection. The sensor features a horizontal aperture angle of 190Β° and supports multiple scanning frequenciesβ25 Hz, 35 Hz, 50 Hz, 75 Hz, and 100 Hzβallowing it to adapt to diverse industrial tasks. Its angular resolution ranges from 0.042Β° to 1Β°, enabling detailed mapping and profiling.
Built with a robust AlSi12 housing and rated IP65/IP67, this LiDAR sensor is protected against dust and water, making it ideal for outdoor use. The unit operates reliably in extreme temperatures from β30 Β°C to +50 Β°C, with integrated heating for cold-weather applications. With multiple interfaces including Ethernet (TCP/IP, UDP/IP) and serial connections (RS-232, RS-422), along with six digital outputs, it ensures easy integration with control systems. Its long service life is supported by an MTBF and MTTFD exceeding 100 years, reflecting exceptional reliability in demanding environments.
The Sick LMS511-10100 PRO LiDAR Sensor is widely used in industrial automation, perimeter security, and logistics for precise distance measurement and object detection. In manufacturing plants, it supports automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and robotic navigation, ensuring safe and efficient movement. For outdoor security, it delivers reliable intrusion detection and area monitoring, even in low visibility conditions such as rain, fog, or dust.
In ports, warehouses, and airports, the LMS511-10100 PRO helps optimize material flow by accurately tracking the position and movement of goods. Its high scanning frequency makes it suitable for dynamic environments where rapid response is critical. Municipalities also deploy this LiDAR Sensor for traffic monitoring, speed enforcement, and smart city infrastructure. By combining long-range accuracy, rugged design, and flexible integration, the Sick LMS511-10100 PRO LiDAR Sensor offers a dependable solution for complex sensing challenges.




