Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi PB10CNT20NC Photoelectric Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi PB10CNT20NC is a compact through-beam photoelectric receiver designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation and machine control applications. As part of the PB10 photoelectric sensor series, it combines a slim 10 mm cylindrical housing, infrared sensing technology and an NPN normally closed output for dependable integration with industrial control systems.
This photoelectric receiver is designed for use with compatible Carlo Gavazzi PB10 series transmitters, creating a precise through-beam sensing system for automated equipment. Its compact design allows installation in space-restricted machine layouts while maintaining reliable detection performance in demanding industrial environments.
With a 20 m sensing range, 10–30 V DC supply, NPN NC transistor output and a fixed cable connection, the PB10CNT20NC is suitable for conveyors, packaging machinery, production lines and industrial automation systems requiring accurate object detection.
Key Advantages
- Through-beam photoelectric receiver for accurate long-distance object detection.
- 20 m sensing range suitable for industrial automation applications.
- NPN normally closed output for flexible control system integration.
- Compact Ø10 mm cylindrical housing for easy machine installation.
- Infrared sensing technology provides reliable optical detection.
- IP67 protection rating supports operation in industrial environments.
- Pre-wired cable connection simplifies electrical installation.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi PB10 photoelectric sensor series.
- Through-beam photoelectric receiver.
- NPN transistor output with NC switching function.
- 20 m rated sensing distance.
- 10–30 V DC operating supply.
- Infrared modulated light detection.
- Designed for use with compatible PB10 through-beam emitters.
- Cable connection version for direct wiring.
- Compact cylindrical sensor construction.
Reliable Through-Beam Detection for Industrial Automation
Through-beam photoelectric sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi PB10CNT20NC provide reliable object detection by using a separate emitter and receiver arrangement. This sensing principle offers accurate detection over longer distances and dependable operation in automated production environments.
The PB10 series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring compact, robust sensing components. The combination of small housing dimensions, flexible output options and industrial protection makes the sensor suitable for a wide range of control applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Machine presence detection.
- Automated assembly systems.
- OEM control panel and machinery installations.