Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi PC50CNT20BA Through Beam Photoelectric Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi PC50CNT20BA is a compact and reliable through beam photoelectric receiver designed for accurate long-range object detection in industrial automation, machinery and material handling applications. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi PC50 series, it provides dependable sensing performance with adjustable sensitivity and flexible transistor output configuration for demanding industrial environments.
This sensor uses modulated infrared light technology with a separate emitter and receiver arrangement to provide reliable presence detection over extended distances. The PC50CNT20BA features programmable NPN and PNP output operation with NO and NC switching functions, allowing straightforward integration into industrial control systems.
With a 20 m sensing range, 10–30 V DC supply and cable connection, the PC50CNT20BA is suitable for applications requiring accurate long-distance detection, simple installation and robust operation in industrial automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Compact through beam photoelectric receiver for industrial detection applications.
- 20 m sensing distance for reliable long-range object detection.
- NPN and PNP selectable transistor output for flexible control integration.
- NO + NC change-over switching function for adaptable automation applications.
- IP67 protection rating for dependable industrial operation.
- Adjustable sensitivity for improved application flexibility.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi PC50 photoelectric sensor series.
- Through beam sensing technology.
- 20 m detection range.
- Modulated infrared light source 950 nm.
- NPN + PNP selectable output.
- NO and NC switching functions.
- Cable connection for direct installation.
- Adjustable sensitivity using single-turn potentiometer.
Reliable Photoelectric Detection for Automation Systems
Photoelectric sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi PC50CNT20BA provide fast and accurate non-contact object detection by using a controlled infrared beam between emitter and receiver units. This allows automated equipment to monitor product movement, positioning and presence without mechanical contact or component wear.
The PC50CNT20BA is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring long-range sensing, flexible output programming and dependable integration into modern industrial control systems. Its compact reinforced housing and IP67 protection support reliable operation in demanding environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Object presence and position detection.
- Machine automation and control systems.
- Counting and monitoring applications.
- OEM machinery and industrial installations.
