# Transmissive Photo Interrupter, Photomicrosensor, Phototransistor, Panel / Chassis, 3.4 mm, 2.1 mm ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:2766225/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/EE-SX1096-W11/transmissive-photo-interrupter-photomicrosensor **SKU**: EE-SX1096-W11 **Manufacturer**: OMRON ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS **Category**: Sensors & Transducers || Sensors || Photo Interrupters || Transmissive Photo Interrupters **Price**: €8.7400 **Stock**: 10+ **Lead Time**: 2 days (indicative) ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Gap Width | 3.4mm | | Sensor Output | Phototransistor | | Aperture Width | 2.1mm | | Forward Voltage | 1.2V | | Sensor Mounting | Panel / Chassis | | Forward Current If | 50mA | | Reverse Voltage Vr | 4V | ## Datasheet 📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:2766225/) ## **Photomicrosensor (Transmissive) EE-SX1096-W11** **Be sure to read** _**Precautions**_ **on page 24.** ## ■ **Dimensions** **Note:** All units are in millimeters unless otherwise indicated. **==> picture [262 x 331] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
25±0.2
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19±0.15 Optical axis
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Sensing 2.1±0.15 B A Optical axis 2.1±0.15
window 0.5±0.1
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E C 3.55 Four, Wires UL1061, K 4 A
Cross section B-B 11.6±0.2 AWG#28 Cross section A-A
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Internal Circuit
A E Unless otherwise specified, the
tolerances are as shown below.
K C Dimensions Tolerance
3 mm max. ±0.3
Terminal
Color Name
No. 3 < mm ≤ 6 ±0.375
A Red Anode
6 < mm ≤ 10 ±0.45
K Black Cathode
C White Collector 10 < mm ≤ 18 ±0.55
E Green Emitter 18 < mm ≤ 30 ±0.65
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## ■ **Features** - Pre-wired Sensors (AWG28). - Solder-less lead wire connection to increase reliability. - With a horizontal aperture. ## ■ **Absolute Maximum Ratings (Ta = 25**  **C)** ||**Item**|**Symbol**|**Rated value**| |---|---|---|---| |**Emitter**|**Forward current**|IF|50 mA
(see note 1)| ||**Pulse forward cur-**
**rent**|IFP|1 A
(see note 2)| ||**Reverse voltage**|VR|4 V| |**Detector**|**Collector–Emitter**
**voltage**|VCEO|30 V| ||**Emitter–Collector**
**voltage**|VECO|---| ||**Collector current**|IC|20 mA| ||**Collector dissipa-**
**tion**|PC|100 mW
(see note 1)| |**Ambient tem-**
**perature**|**Operating**|Topr|–25C to 80C| ||**Storage**|Tstg|–25C to 85C| - **Note: 1.** Refer to the temperature rating chart if the ambient temperature exceeds 25  C. **2.** The pulse width is 10  s maximum with a frequency of 100 Hz. **3.** If you mount the Sensor with screws, use M3 screws, spring washers, and flat washers and use a tightening torque of 0.5 N·m max. **4.** You should use the product in the condition without any stress on the cable. ## ■ **Electrical and Optical Characteristics (Ta = 25**  **C)** ||**Item**|**Symbol**|**Value**|**Condition**| |---|---|---|---|---| |**Emitter**|**Forward voltage**|VF|1.2 V typ., 1.5 V max.|IF= 30 mA| ||**Reverse current**|IR|0.01A typ., 10A max.|VR= 4 V| ||**Peak emission wavelength**|P|940 nm typ.|IF= 20 mA| |**Detector**|**Light current**|IL|0.5 mA min., 14 mA max.|IF= 20 mA, VCE= 10 V| ||**Dark current**|ID|2 nA typ., 200 nA max.|VCE= 10 V, 0lx| ||**Leakage current**|ILEAK|---|---| ||**Collector–Emitter saturated volt-**
**age**|VCE(sat)|0.1 V typ., 0.4 V max.|IF= 20 mA, IL= 0.1 mA| ||**Peak spectral sensitivity wave-**
**length**|P|850 nm typ.|VCE= 10 V| |**Rising time**||tr|4s typ.|VCC= 5 V, RL= 100, IL= 5 mA| |**Falling time**||tf|4s typ.|VCC= 5 V, RL= 100, IL= 5 mA| **EE-SX1096-W11** Photomicrosensor (Transmissive) 146 ## ■ **Engineering Data** **Forward Current vs. Collector Dissipation Temperature Rating** **Forward Current vs. Forward Light Current vs. Forward Current Voltage Characteristics (Typical) Characteristics (Typical)** **==> picture [492 x 610] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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