Panasonic CX-442 Photoelectric Sensor About
SPECIFICATION
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Max Pressure
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1000 bar
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Related Humidity
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96%
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Cable Length
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0.5 - 10 m
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Current
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200 mA
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Voltage
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110-220 V
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Output Current
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11 A
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Model Name/Number
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CX-442
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Usage/Application
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Measurement
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Brand
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Panasonic
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Response Time
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5 msec
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Operating Temp
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0 - 55 Degree Celsius
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Sensing Distance
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100 / 200 / 300 mm
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Versatile Sensing TechnologyThe Panasonic CX-442 incorporates both diffuse reflection and through-beam sensing types. This dual capability allows the sensor to be easily adaptable to a variety of detection scenarios, from detecting presence or absence to monitoring objects on a conveyor, meeting diverse industrial automation needs.
Wide Operating Range for ReliabilityDesigned to withstand challenging environments, the CX-442 operates reliably between -25C and 55C and can be stored in conditions from -30C to 70C. These features make it suitable for use in varying climates and industrial settings, ensuring minimal downtime and maintenance.
FAQ's of Panasonic CX-442 Photoelectric Sensor:
Q: How does the Panasonic CX-442 Photoelectric Sensor function in an industrial environment?
A: The CX-442 detects objects using either diffuse reflection or through-beam technology, enabling it to sense the presence or absence of targets on production lines, packaging systems, or material handling equipment in industrial environments.
Q: What output types are available with the Panasonic CX-442 sensor?
A: This sensor offers both PNP and NPN output options, providing compatibility with a wide range of industrial control systems and simplifying integration into existing automation setups.
Q: When should I use diffuse reflection versus through-beam mode on the CX-442?
A: Use diffuse reflection mode for detecting objects with varying colors and surfaces at close range. Choose through-beam mode when you require higher detection accuracy over longer distances or for transparent objects.
Q: Where can the Panasonic CX-442 be installed for optimal performance?
A: Install this sensor in clean, well-aligned positions with a clear optical path, away from direct sunlight or reflective surfaces that could interfere with detection accuracy, for the best performance in industrial applications.
Q: What is the process for wiring the CX-442 sensor into an automation system?
A: To wire the CX-442, connect its output (PNP or NPN, as required) to your control system, and supply it with 12 to 24 V DC power within the specified parameters. Ensure correct polarity and cable management to avoid signal interference.
Q: How does high precision benefit my application when using the CX-442 Photoelectric Sensor?
A: High precision ensures the sensor can detect even small or inconsistently shaped objects accurately, reducing error rates and improving the quality and reliability of automated processes in your facility.