Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi PB10C3T20 Photoelectric Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi PB10C3T20 is a compact through-beam photoelectric emitter designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation, safety and machine control applications. As part of the PB10 photoelectric sensor series, it combines a slim cylindrical design, infrared modulated light technology and dependable operation for demanding industrial environments.
This emitter is designed for use with compatible Carlo Gavazzi through-beam receivers, providing stable optical transmission over extended sensing distances. The channel 3 configuration supports multi-channel photoelectric arrangements where reliable interference-resistant detection is required.
With a 20 m sensing range, 10–30 V DC supply, 880 nm infrared modulated light and a pre-wired 5 m cable connection, the PB10C3T20 is suitable for industrial machinery, conveyors, access systems and automated production equipment.
Key Advantages
- Through-beam photoelectric emitter for precise long-distance detection systems.
- 20 m sensing range suitable for industrial automation applications.
- Channel 3 coded operation for multi-channel sensor installations.
- Infrared modulated light technology provides reliable optical transmission.
- 10–30 V DC supply compatible with standard industrial control systems.
- IP67 protection rating supports use in demanding environments.
- Compact Ø10 mm cylindrical housing enables flexible installation.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi PB10 photoelectric sensor series.
- Through-beam photoelectric emitter.
- Channel 3 coded transmitter.
- 20 m rated sensing distance.
- 880 nm infrared modulated light source.
- 10–30 V DC operating supply.
- 5 m fixed cable connection.
- Cylindrical smooth barrel housing design.
- Light/dark switching sensing mode.
- Designed for use with compatible PB10 series receivers.
Reliable Through-Beam Detection for Industrial Automation
Through-beam photoelectric sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi PB10C3T20 use a separate emitter and receiver arrangement to provide accurate object detection across long distances. This sensing method is ideal for applications requiring stable detection performance and reduced influence from object colour or surface characteristics.
The PB10 series provides compact industrial sensing solutions with robust construction, flexible installation options and reliable performance in automated machinery. Its channel-coded emitter design supports multi-channel systems where several sensors operate together.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Machine presence and position detection.
- Safety access and gate monitoring systems.
- OEM automation installations.