Omron Plastic Fibre Amplifier, PNP Output EtherCAT, IP50 30V dc

Omron Fibre Amplifier, 71.8mm Length, 4 Pin M8 Connector Type - E3NX-FA54

This fibre amplifier is an advanced sensing solution designed for industrial automation applications. Measuring 104.8mm x 33.5mm x 10mm, it features a robust polycarbonate housing and is rated IP50 for protection against dust and moisture. The unit delivers reliable performance with a supply voltage range of 10 to 30V DC, making it suitable for diverse environments.

Features & Benefits

• Provides improved sensing distance of up to 1.5 times compared to previous models
• Features Smart Tuning for ultra-easy setup and wide light adjustment
• High visibility through a white on black display for quick reading
• Switching frequency of 50 Hz and 60 Hz for adaptable operation
• Supports CC-Link and other communication interfaces for seamless integration
• Low power consumption of 920 mW at 38 mA ensures energy efficiency

Applications

• Used with CC-Link compatible sensors for network integration
• Suitable for high-speed detection in manufacturing processes
• Ideal for requiring precision in light intensity detection
• Compatible with rail mounting setups in industrial automation systems

How does the light intensity adjustment feature improve detection reliability?

The light intensity adjustment expands the range by 20 times, ensuring stable detection even in environments with high ambient light, which is crucial for maintaining accuracy in various operational conditions.

What are the temperature limits for this sensing unit?

The amplifier operates effectively in temperatures ranging from -25°C to +55°C, making it versatile for use in both cold and warm industrial settings.

Can I use this fibre amplifier with different connection types?

Yes, it supports multiple interface options, including CC-Link, EthernetCAT, and CompoNet, providing flexibility in integration with existing systems.

How does the amplifier manage energy efficiency?

The unit minimises power consumption to 920 mW while maintaining optimal performance, allowing for cost efficiency in long-term operation without sacrificing functionality.

E3NX-FA Smart Fibre Amplifier Units

The E3NX-A series of fibre amplifier units are advanced performance sensors for ultra stable and easy detection. The sensing distance and minimum sensing object specifications of the sensors have been improved allowing easy detection in a wide variety of applications. The sensor has a high contrast white on black display providing increased visibility even from a distance.

• Advanced smart tuning, consistent for all users
• Automatic adjustment to optimum incident level
• Maintenance signal output to reduce downtime