# Photoelectric Sensor, 400mm, 640nm Red LED, Background Suppression/Proximity, Digital-PNP LO/DO
**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/GTB6SP-22A1116EZZZ/photoelectric-sensor-400mm-640nm-red-led
**SKU**: GTB6SP-22A1116EZZZ
**Manufacturer**: SICK
**Price**: €112.8000
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 36 days (indicative)
## Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (04-Feb-2026) |
| Ip Rating | IP67 |
| Output Type | Digital - PNP LO / DO |
| Sensor Type | Photoelectric Sensor |
| Light Source | 640nm Red LED |
| Product Range | G6 Series |
| Qualification | - |
| Sensing Method | Background Suppression, Proximity |
| Connection Method | 4 Pin M8 Connector |
| Supply Voltage Max | 30VDC |
| Supply Voltage Min | 10VDC |
| Sensing Distance Max | 400mm |
| Operating Temperature Max | 55°C |
| Operating Temperature Min | -30°C |
## Datasheet
📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:4723450/)
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DATA SHEET
GTB6SP-22A1116EZZZ G6 Photoelectric sensors
PHOTOELECTRIC SENSORS - GTB6SP-22A1116EZZZ
## **PHOTOELECTRIC SENSORS**
## GTB6SP-22A1116EZZZ
## **ORDERING INFORMATION**
|**Type**|**part no.**|
|---|---|
|GTB6SP-22A1116EZZZ|1141176|
|Further device versions and accessories atwww.sick.com/G6||
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## **DETAILED TECHNICAL DATA**
## **FEATURES**
|Functional principle|Photoelectric proximity sensor|
|---|---|
|Functional principle detail|Background suppression|
|Sensing range||
|Sensing range min.|5 mm|
|Sensing range max.|400 mm|
|Adjustable switching threshold for background sup-|35 mm ... 400 mm|
|pression||
|Minimum distance between set sensing range and|5 mm, at a distance of 120 mm|
|background (black 6% / white 90%)||
|Recommended sensing range for the best perfor-|35 mm ... 140 mm|
|mance||
|Emitted beam||
|Light source|PinPoint LED|
|Type of light|Visible red light|
|Shape of light spot|Point-shaped|
|Light spot size (distance)|Ø 5.6 mm (150 mm)|
|Key LED figures||
|Normative reference|EN 62471:2008-09 | IEC 62471:2006, modified|
|LED risk group marking|Free group|
|Wave length|640 nm|
|Average service life|100,000 h at Ta= +25 °C|
|Smallest detectable object (MDO) typ.||
||Object with 90% remission factor (complies with standard white according to DIN 5033)|
|Adjustment||
|Potentiometer|For setting the sensing range, 5 rotations|
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||Operating mode switch|For inverting the switching function (light/dark switching)|
|---|---|---|
|Display|||
||LED green|Operating indicator|
|||Static on: power on|
||LED yellow|Status of received light beam|
|||Static on: object present|
|||Static off: object not present|
## **SAFETY-RELATED PARAMETERS**
|MTTFD|3,564 years|
|---|---|
|DCavg|0%|
|TM(mission time)|20 years|
## **ELECTRONICS**
|Supply voltage UB|10 V DC ... 30 V DC
1)|
|---|---|
|Ripple|≤ 5 Vpp|
|Usage category|DC-12 (According to EN 60947-5-2)|
||DC-13 (According to EN 60947-5-2)|
|Current consumption|≤ 20 mA, without load. At UB= 24 V|
|Protection class|III|
|Digital output||
|Number|1|
|Type|PNP|
|Switching mode|Light/dark switching|
|Signal voltage PNP HIGH/LOW|Approx. UB-3 V / 0 V|
|Output current Imax.|≤ 100 mA
2)|
|Circuit protection outputs|Reverse polarity protected|
||Overcurrent protected|
||Short-circuit protected|
|Response time|≤ 625µs
3)|
|Switching frequency|1,000 Hz
4)|
|Pin/Wire assignment||
|Function of pin 4/black (BK)|Digital output, light switching, object present → output Q HIGH|
|Function of pin 4/black (BK) – detail|The pin 4 function of the sensor can be switched|
||Additional possible settings via operating mode switch|
1) Limit values.
2) At UB[ > 24 V, I max. = 50 mA.]
3)
Signal transit time with resistive load.
4)
With light/dark ratio 1:1.
## **MECHANICS**
|Housing|Rectangular|
|---|---|
|Dimensions (W x H x D)|12 mm x 31.6 mm x 21 mm|
|Connection|Male connector M8, 4-pin|
|Material||
|Housing|Plastic, ABS|
|Front screen|Plastic, PMMA|
|Male connector|Metal, copper alloy (C3604 CUZN39PB3)|
|Weight|Approx. 10 g|
|Maximum tightening torque of the fixing screws|0.4 Nm|
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## **AMBIENT DATA**
|Enclosure rating|IP67 (EN 60529)|
|---|---|
|Ambient operating temperature|–30 °C ... +55 °C|
|Ambient temperature, storage|–40 °C ... +70 °C|
|Typ. Ambient light immunity|Sunlight: ≤ 30,000 lx|
|Shock resistance|30 g, 11 ms (3 positive and 3 negative shocks along X, Y, Z axes, 18 total shocks (EN60068-2-27))|
|Vibration resistance|10 Hz ... 55 Hz (Amplitude 0.5 mm, 3 x 30 min (EN60068-2-6))|
|Air humidity|35 % ... 95 %, relative humidity (no condensation)|
|Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)|EN 60947-5-2|
|UL File No.|NRKH.E348498 & NRKH7.E348498|
## **CERTIFICATES**
EU declaration of conformity UK declaration of conformity ACMA declaration of conformity Moroccan declaration of conformity China RoHS cULus certificate
## **DIMENSIONAL DRAWING**
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Dimensions in mm (inch)
- ① Center of optical axis, sender
- ② Center of optical axis, receiver
- ③ Mounting holes M3
- ④ display and adjustment elements
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## **DISPLAY AND ADJUSTMENT ELEMENTS**
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① LED green ② LED yellow
③ Potentiometer
④ operating mode switch
## **CONNECTION TYPE MALE CONNECTOR M8, 4-PIN**
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## **CONNECTION DIAGRAM CD-066**
BN 1 + (L+) ~~le~~ WH 2 not connected BU 3 **-** (M) BK 4 Q
## **TRUTH TABLE PNP - DARK SWITCHING** Ǭ
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Dark switching Q (normally closed)
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Light receive indicator
Load resistance
LN
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+ (L+) + (L+)
Q Q
‒ (M) ‒ (M)
Load Load
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## **TRUTH TABLE PNP - LIGHT SWITCHING Q**
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Load resistance
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## **CHARACTERISTIC CURVE**
Minimum distance in mm (y) between the set sensing range and white background (90 % remission factor)
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TTA
(0.39) Set sensing range x = 120 mm
|LAs| Needed minimum distance to white
0 ee x background y = 5 mm
0 100 200 300 400 500
(3.94) (7.87) (11.81) (15.75) (19.69)
Distance in mm (inch)
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- ① Black object, 6% remission factor
- ② Gray object, 18% remission factor
- ③ White object, 90% remission factor
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## **LIGHT SPOT SIZE**
Dimensions in mm (inch)
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(–0.31) 0 100 200 300 400 500 0 150 450
(3.94) (7.87) (11.81) (15.75) (19.69) (5.91) (17.72)
Distance in mm (inch)
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## **SENSING RANGE DIAGRAM**
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1 10/35 240
2 7 35 300
3 5 35 400
0 100 200 300 400 500
(3.94) (7.87) (11.81) (15.75) (19.69)
Distance in mm (inch)
D
C
A B
1 Black object, 6% remission factor
2 Gray object, 18% remission factor
3 White object, 90% remission factor
A Sensing range min. in mm
B Sensing range max. in mm
C Maximum distance range from sensor to object
D Recommended distance range from sensor to object
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Further information as well as suitable accessories, example applications and downloads such as CAD dimensional models, operating instructions and software can be found at www.sick.com/1141176
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## SICK AG WALDKIRCH GERMANY SICK.COM
## SICK AT A GLANCE
SICK is a leading global technology company for intelligent sensors and integrated solutions in industrial automation. Our technologies set benchmarks, making your industrial processes more efficient, safer and more sustainable – both in logistics and manufacturing operations.
SICK combines sensor intelligence with industry expertise and certified consulting services. We provide the ideal foundation for scalable as well as tailor-made automation solutions and create added value along the entire value chain. Our close partnerships with our customers are more than just a promise: Together, we optimize productivity, improve quality, protect health and safety, and help build a sustainable future. All with empathy and trust.
Since 1946, we have been developing innovative technologies with passion and a pioneering spirit. With a global network in around 40 countries, SICK has a global presence and is always close by. The company’s headquarters are located in Waldkirch near Freiburg, Germany. Our customers benefit from our understanding of both local and global requirements, which enables us to deliver tailor-made solutions
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