Distance sensor VDM28-15-L1/73c/136
- Distance measurement using object
- Measuring method PRT (Pulse Ranging Technology)
- Accurate, clear, and reproducible measuring results
- Minimal black-white difference
- Red laser as the light emitter
- Laser class 1, eyesafe
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Datasheet excerpt: Technical data of VDM28-15-L1/73c/136
| Product Description |
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| Universal distance sensor, measurement to object, PRT measuring method, 15 m detection range, red laser light, laser class 1, push-pull output, M12 plug |
| General specifications | ||
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| Measuring range | 0.2 ... 15 m | |
| Reference target | Kodak white (90%) | |
| Light source | laser diode typ. service life 85,000 h at Ta = +25 °C |
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| Light type | modulated visible red light | |
| Laser nominal ratings | ||
| Note | LASER LIGHT , DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM | |
| Laser class | 1 | |
| Wave length | 660 nm | |
| Beam divergence | < 1.5 mrad | |
| Pulse length | approx. 4 ns | |
| Repetition rate | 250 kHz | |
| max. pulse energy | < 1.5 nJ | |
| Angle deviation | max. ± 2° | |
| Measuring method | Pulse Ranging Technology (PRT) | |
| Diameter of the light spot | < 15 mm at a distance of 15 m at 20 °C | |
| Ambient light limit | 50000 Lux | |
| Temperature influence | typ. ≤ 0.25 mm/K | |
| Functional safety related parameters | ||
| MTTFd | 200 a | |
| Mission Time (TM) | 10 a | |
| Diagnostic Coverage (DC) | 0 % | |
| Indicators/operating means | ||
| Operation indicator | LED green | |
| Function indicator | 2 LEDs yellow for switching state | |
| Teach-in indicator | Teach-In: LED green/yellow equiphase flashing; 2.5 Hz Teach Error:LED green/yellow non equiphase flashing; 8.0 Hz |
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| Control elements | 5-step rotary switch for operating modes selection (threshold setting and operating modes) | |
| Control elements | Switch for setting the threshold values | |
| Electrical specifications | ||
| Operating voltage | 10 ... 30 V DC , class 2 | |
| Ripple | 10 % within the supply tolerance | |
| No-load supply current | ≤ 125 mA / 24 V DC | |
| Time delay before availability | 1.5 s | |
| Output | ||
| Signal output | 2 push-pull (4 in 1) outputs, short-circuit protected, reverse polarity protected | |
| Switching voltage | max. 30 V DC | |
| Switching current | max. 100 mA | |
| Switching frequency | 50 Hz | |
| Response time | 10 ms | |
| Conformity | ||
| Electromagnetic compatibility | EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-4 | |
| Laser safety | IEC 60825-1:2007 | |
| Measurement accuracy | ||
| Absolute accuracy | ± 25 mm | |
| Repeat accuracy | < 5 mm | |
| Approvals and certificates | ||
| Protection class | III | |
| UL approval | cULus Listed, Class 2 Power Source, Type 1 enclosure | |
| CCC approval | CCC approval / marking not required for products rated ≤36 V | |
| FDA approval | IEC 60825-1:2007 Complies with 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No. 50, dated June 24, 2007 | |
| Ambient conditions | ||
| Ambient temperature | -30 ... 55 °C (-22 ... 131 °F) | |
| Storage temperature | -30 ... 70 °C (-22 ... 158 °F) | |
| Mechanical specifications | ||
| Degree of protection | IP67 | |
| Connection | 4-pin, M12 x 1 connector | |
| Material | ||
| Housing | plastic | |
| Optical face | PMMA | |
| Mass | 90 g | |
| Dimensions | ||
| Height | 88 mm | |
| Width | 25.8 mm | |
| Depth | 54.6 mm | |
Classifications
| System | Classcode |
|---|---|
| ECLASS 13.0 | 27270916 |
| ECLASS 12.0 | 27270916 |
| ECLASS 11.0 | 27270801 |
| ECLASS 10.0.1 | 27270801 |
| ECLASS 9.0 | 27270801 |
| ECLASS 8.0 | 27270801 |
| ECLASS 5.1 | 27270801 |
| ETIM 9.0 | EC001825 |
| ETIM 8.0 | EC001825 |
| ETIM 7.0 | EC001825 |
| ETIM 6.0 | EC001825 |
| ETIM 5.0 | EC001825 |
| UNSPSC 12.1 | 41111613 |
Details: VDM28-15-L1/73c/136
Function
The VDM28 distance measurement device employs Pulse Ranging Technology (PRT). It has a repeat accuracy of 5 mm with an operating range of 0.2 ... 15 m and an absolute accuracy of 25 mm.
The compact housing of the Series 28 photoelectric sensors, with dimensions of 88 mm (height), 26 mm (width) and 54 mm (depth), make it the smallest device available in its class.
Product Documentation: VDM28-15-L1/73c/136
| Brief Instructions | Language | File Type | File Size |
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| Instruction leaflet / Beipackzettel | ALL | 739 KB |
Design / Simulation: VDM28-15-L1/73c/136
| CAD | Language | File Type | File Size |
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| CAD 3-D / CAD 3-D | ALL | STP | 2222 KB |
| CAD Portal / CAD Portal | ALL | LINK | --- |
Approvals: VDM28-15-L1/73c/136
| Certificates | Certificate No. | Language | File Type | File Size |
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| Canada USA UL Ordinary Location | E87056 | ALL | LINK | --- |
| IO-Link Manufacturer Declaration | PF 13 CERT 2631 | ALL | 275 KB | |
| Declaration of Conformity | ||||
| EU-Declaration of conformity / EU-Konformitätserklärung | DOC-0845C | ALL | 308 KB | |
| UK-Declaration of conformity / UK-Konformitätserklärung | DOC-5273 | ALL | 297 KB | |
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