# Photoelectric Sensor, 1m, 880nm Infrared LED, Diffuse Reflective, 2m Cable

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/PC50CND10BA/photoelectric-sensor-1m-880nm-infrared-led-diffuse
**SKU**: PC50CND10BA
**Manufacturer**: CARLO GAVAZZI
**Price**: €95.8200
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 83 days (indicative)

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (21-Jan-2025) |
| Ip Rating | IP67 |
| Output Type | Digital - NPN / PNP |
| Sensor Type | Photoelectric Sensor |
| Light Source | 880nm Infrared LED |
| Product Range | PC50CND Series |
| Qualification | - |
| Sensing Method | Diffuse Reflective |
| Connection Method | 2m Cable |
| Supply Voltage Max | 30VDC |
| Supply Voltage Min | 10VDC |
| Sensing Distance Max | 1m |
| Operating Temperature Max | 60°C |
| Operating Temperature Min | -20°C |

## Datasheet

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## **Photoelectrics Diffuse-reflective, Transistor Output Type PC50CND10BA** 

- **Range: 1 m** 

- **Adjustable sensitivity** 

- **Modulated, infrared light** 

- **Supply voltage: 10 to 30 VDC** 

- **Output: 200 mA, NPN or PNP** 

- **Make and break switching function selectable** 

- **LED for output indication, signal stability and power ON** 

- **Protection: reverse polarity, short circuit, transients** 

- **Cable and plug version** 

- **High EMC immunity** 

**Product Description Ordering Key PC50CND10BAM1** The PC50CND. is a family of performance. The long sens- **Type** general purpose diffuseing range together with sensi- **Housing style** reflective sensors in a comtivity adjustment gives a very **Housing size** pact square 17 x 50 x 50 mm flexible sensor.  The DC types **Housing material** reinforced PC/ABS-housing. are with a transistor output **Housing length** They are useful in applicaand the configuration is fully **Detection principle** tions where basic sensors programmable (NPN, PNP, **Sensing distance** provide adequate sensing NO and NC). **Output type** ~~|~~ **Output configuration Connection type T e Selection yp Housing Range Ordering no. Ordering no. W x H x D Sn NPN & PNP cable NPN & PNP plug Make & break switching Make & break switching** 17 x 50 x 50 mm 1 m **PC 50 CND 10 BA PC 50 CND 10 BAM1** 

**Ordering no. Ordering no. NPN & PNP cable NPN & PNP plug Make & break switching Make & break switching PC 50 CND 10 BA PC 50 CND 10 BAM1** 

## **S ecifications p** 

|**Rated operating distance**(Sn)|Up to 1 m,|
|---|---|
||reference target Kodak|
||test card R 27, white, 90%|
||reflectivity,200 x 200 mm|
|**Blind zone**|Max. 10 cm|
|**Sensitivity**|Adjustable by single-turn|
||potentiometer|
|**Temperature drift**|≤0.5%/°C|
|**Hysteresis**(H)||
|Differential travel|3 - 20%|
|**Rated operational volt.**(UB)|10 to 30 VDC<br>(ripple included)|
|**Ripple**(Urpp )<br>**Output current**<br>Continuous (Ie)|≤10%<br>≤200 mA|
|Short-time (I)|≤200 mA|
|**No load supply current**(Io)<br>**Minimum operational current** (Im)<br>**OFF-state current**(Ir )|(max. load capacity100 nF)<br>≤40 mA<br>0.5 mA<br>≤100µA|
|**Voltage drop **(Ud )|≤2.5 VDC @ 200 mA|
|**Protection**|Short-circuit, reverse pola-|
||rity, transients|



|**Light source**|GaAlAs, LED, 880 nm|
|---|---|
|**Light type**|infrared, modulated|
|**Sensing angle**|± 2° at 1/2 range|
|**Ambient light**|Max. 5’000 lux|
|**Operating frequency**|500 Hz|
|**Response time**||
|OFF-ON (tON)|≤1 ms|
|ON-OFF(tOFF )|≤1 ms|
|**Power ON delay **(tv)|< 300 ms|
|**Output function**||
|NPN and PNP|Switch selectable|
|Complementaryfunction|Make and break(NO + NC)|
|**Indication function**||
|Output ON|LED, yellow|
|Signal stabilityON andpower ON|LED, green|
|**Environment**||
|Installation category|II (IEC 60664/60664A;|
||60947-1)|
|Pollution degree|3 (IEC 60664/60664A;|
||60947-1)|
|Degree ofprotection|IP 67(IEC 60529;60947-1)|
|**Temperature**||
|Operating|-20°to +60°C (-4°to +140°F)|
|Storage|-25°to +80°C (-13°to +176°F)|



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Specifications are subject to change without notice (27.02.2006) 

**PC50CND10BA** 

## **Specifications (cont.)** 

|**Vibration**|10 to 150 Hz, 0.5 mm/7.5 g|
|---|---|
||(IEC 60068-2-6)|
|**Shock**|2 x 1 m & 100 x 0.5 m|
||(IEC 60068-2-6,60068-2-32)|
|**Rated insulation voltage**|50 VAC(rms)|
|**Housing material**||
|Body<br>Front glass|PC/ABS, grey<br>PC black|
|Mounting bracket|Steel, galvanized|



|**Connection**||
|---|---|
|Cable|PVC, grey, 2 m, 4 x 0.34 mm2|
|Plug|PBTP, M12 x 1|
|Cables forplug (M1)|CON.1A-series|
|**Weight**|110g|
|**Approvals**|UL,CSA|
|**CE-marking**|Yes|



## **O eration Dia ram p g** 

tv = Power ON delay a Power supply ~~A ss~~ Object/target present Break (NC) Output ON Ftv Make (NO) Output ON Ftv4 

## **Dimensions** 

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Specifications are subject to change without notice (27.02.2006) 

**PC50CND10BA** 

## **Wiring Diagrams** 

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## **Si nal Stabilit g y** 

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## **Detection Diagram** 

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## **Excess Gain** 

## **Installation Hints** 

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## **Deliver Contents y** 

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- Photoelectric switch: PC50 CND.. 

- Installation instruction 

- Mounting bracket APC50-1 

- **Packaging:** Cardboard box 

## **Accessories** 

- Screwdriver for adjustment: 77-001 

- Connector type CON.1A.. 

For further information refer to “Accessories” 

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Specifications are subject to change without notice (23.01.03) 



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