# Photoelectric Sensor, Through Beam, 850nm Infrared LED, 12m, 5m Cable, IP67, 30VDC

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/PD70CNT12ML/photoelectric-sensor-through-beam-850nm-infrared
**SKU**: PD70CNT12ML
**Manufacturer**: CARLO GAVAZZI
**Price**: €18.0000
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 83 days (indicative)

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2025) |
| Ip Rating | IP67 |
| Output Type | - |
| Sensor Type | Photoelectric Sensor |
| Light Source | 850nm Infrared LED |
| Product Range | PD70 Series |
| Qualification | - |
| Sensing Method | Through Beam |
| Connection Method | 5m Cable |
| Supply Voltage Max | 30VDC |
| Supply Voltage Min | 10VDC |
| Sensing Distance Max | 12m |
| Operating Temperature Max | 55°C |
| Operating Temperature Min | -25°C |

## Datasheet

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## **Photoelectrics Through-beam, Transistor Output Type PD70CNT12..** 

- **Doors and Entrance control** 

- **Range 12 m** 

- **Modulated, infrared light** 

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

- **Output: 100 mA, NPN or PNP type** 

- **Make or break switching** 

- **LED for output indication or power supply** 

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

- **Cable versions or M8 connector** 

- **Emitter mute** 

**• CE and UL325 approved** 

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**Note:** Please order emitter and receiver separately 

## **S ecifications Emitter p** 

|**Rated operational volt.**(UB)|10 to 30 VDC|
|---|---|
|**Ripple** (Urrp)|≤ 10%|
|**Supply current**|≤ 20 mA|
|**Protection**|Reversepolarity,transients|
|**Test input**||
|Test High||
|Emitter off|5 to 30 VDC|
|Emitter on|< 2.5 VDC or not connected|
|Test Low||
|Emitter off|< 2.5 VDC|
|Emitter on|5 to 30 VDC or not|
||connected|



|**Light source**|LED,850 nm|
|---|---|
|**Light type**|Infrared,modulated|
|**Optical angle**|< ± 5°|
|**Indication function**||
|Power supply ON|LED, green|



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**PD70** 

## **S ecifications Receiver p** 

|**Rated operating dist.**(Sn)<br>12 m|12 m|
|---|---|
|**Blind zone**<br>|None|
|**Temperature drift**<br>≤ 0.2%/°C|≤ 0.2%/°C|
|**Hysteresis**(H)<br>10 - 15%|10 - 15%|
|**Rated operational volt.**(UB)<br>10 to 30 VDC|10 to 30 VDC(ripple included)|
|**Ripple** (Urrp)<br>≤ 10%<br>**Output current**<br>Continuous (Ie)<br>≤ 100 mA|≤ 10%<br>≤ 100 mA|
|Short-time (I)<br>≤ 100 mA,|≤ 100 mA,|
||(max. load capacity100 nF)|
|**No load supply current**(Io)<br>≤ 16 mA|≤ 16 mA|
|**Minimum operational current** (Im)0.5 mA|0.5 mA|
|**Ambient light**<br>100.000 LUX|100.000 LUX|



|**Optical angle**<br>± 5°|± 5°|
|---|---|
|**OFF-state current**(Ir)<br>≤100|≤100µA|
|**Voltage drop **(Ud)<br>≤ 1.8 VDC @ 100 mA|≤ 1.8 VDC @ 100 mA|
|**Protection**<br>Short-circuit, reverse|Short-circuit, reverse|
||polarity,transients|
|**Operating frequency **(f)<br>100 Hz|100 Hz|
|**Response time**<br>OFF-ON (tON) < 5 ms|) < 5 ms|
|ON-OFF(tOFF)< 5 ms|< 5 ms|
|**Power ON delay **(tv)<br>≤ 200 ms|≤ 200 ms|
|**Output function**||
|NPN or PNP<br>Make or break|Make or break(NO or NC)|
|**Indication function**||
|Output ON<br>LED, yellow|LED, yellow|



## **General S ecifications p** 

|**Environment**||**Housing material**|||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|Overvoltage category|II (IEC 60664/60664A,|Housing||PC black|
||60947-1)|Backpart receiver||PC Green|
|Pollution degree|3 (IEC 60664/60664A,|Backpart emitter||PC Red|
||60947-1)|**Connection**|||
|Degree ofprotection|IP 67(IEC 60529,60947-1)|Cable||PVC, TX: grey / RX: black,|
|**Temperature**||||5 m, 3 x 0.14 mm2, Ø 2.9 mm|
|Operating<br>Storage|-25° to +55°C (-13° to +131°F)<br>-40° to +70°C(-40° to +158°F)|Plug<br>**Weight**(each sensor)||M8 - 3pole|
|**Vibration**|10 to 150 Hz, 0.5 mm/7.5 g|With cable||90 g|
||(IEC 60068-2-6)|Withplug||20g|
|**Shock**|2 x 1 m & 100 x 0.5 m<br>(IEC 60068-2-32)|**CE-marking**||EN12445, EN12453,<br>EN12978|
|**Rated insulation voltage**|50 VDC|**UL-Approval**|UL325, CSA-C22.2 No.247<br>cds|UL325, CSA-C22.2 No.247|



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

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## **Installation Hints** 

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## **Dimensions** 

## **Detection Diagram** 

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## **Wiring Diagram** 

## **Deliver Contents y** 

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- PD70 

- **Packaging:** plastic bag 

## **Accessories** 

- Connector type: CON.53NF.. series to be purchased 

- separately 

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