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Digital Fiber Sensor FX-500 Ver.2

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Type		Standard type	2-output type	Cable type (Analog output type)
Model No.	NPN output	FX-501	FX-502	FX-505-C2
Model No.	PNP output	FX-501P	FX-502P	FX-505P-C2
Applicable regulations and certifications		CE Marking (EMC Directive, RoHS Directive), UKCA Marking (EMC Regulations, RoHS Regulations), UL/c-UL Listing certification
Supply voltage		12 to 24 V DC⁺¹⁰_-15 % Ripple P-P 10 % or less
Power consumption		Normal operation: 960 mW or less (current consumption 40 mA or less at 24 V supply voltage, excluding analog output of cable type) ECO mode: 680 mW or less (current consumption 28 mA or less at 24 V supply voltage, excluding analog output of cable type)
Output (2-output type and cable type: Output 1, Output 2)		<NPN output type> NPN open-collector transistor • Maximum sink current: 100 mA (2-output type and cable type are 50 mA) (Note 2) • Applied voltage: 30 V DC or less (between output and 0 V) • Residual voltage: 2 V or less (Note 3) (at maximum sink current) <PNP output type> PNP open-collector transistor • Maximum source current: 100 mA (2-output type and cable type are 50 mA) (Note 2) • Applied voltage: 30 V DC or less (between output and +V) • Residual voltage: 2 V or less (Note 3) (at maximum source current)
	Output points	1 point	2 points
	Output operation	Switchable either Light-ON or Dark-ON by L/D mode
	Short-circuit protection	Incorporated
Response time		H-SP: 25 μs or less, FAST: 60 μs or less, STD: 250 μs or less, LONG: 2 ms or less, U-LG: 4 ms or less, HYPR: 24 ms or less, selectable
Analog output (Cable type only)		Output current: 4 to 20 mA approx. [H-SP, FAST STD: At 0 to 4,000 digits, LONG: At 0 to 8,000 digits (Note 4)], Response time: 2 ms or less, Zero point: Within 4 mA ±1 % F.S., Span: Within 16 mA ±5 % F.S., Linearity: Within ±3 % F.S., Load resistance: 0 to 250 Ω
External input (2-output type only, switchable with Output 2)		-	<NPN output type> NPN non-contact input • Signal condition High: +8 V to +V DC or Open Low: 0 to +1.2 V DC (at 0.5 mA source current) • Input impedance: 10 kΩ approx. <PNP output type> PNP non-contact input • Signal condition High: +4 V to +V DC (at 3 mA sink current) Low: 0 to +0.6 V DC or Open • Input impedance: 10 kΩ approx.
Possible external input function		-	Emission halt / Teaching (Full-auto, Limit, 2-point) / Logic operation setting / Copy lock / Display adjustment / Data bank load / Data bank save, selectable
Sensitivity setting		2-point teaching / Limit teaching / Full-auto teaching / Manual adjustment
Incident light intensity display range		H-SP / FAST / STD: 0 to 4,000, LONG: 0 to 8,000, U-LG / HYPR: 0 to 9,999
Timer function		Incorporated with variable OFF-delay / ON-delay /One-shot / ON OFF-delay / ON-delay • One-shot timer, switchable either effective or ineffective	<Output 1> Incorporated with variable OFF-delay / ON-delay /One-shot / ON OFF-delay / ON-delay • One-shot timer, switchable either effective or ineffective
Timer function			<Output 2> Incorporated with variable OFF-delay / ON-delay /One-shot timer, switchable either effective or ineffective
	Timer period	Timer range "ms": 0.5 ms approx., 1 to 9,999 ms approx., 1 ms approx., Timer range "sec.": 0.5 s approx., 1 to 32 s approx., 1 s approx., Timer range "1/10 ms": 0.05 ms approx., 0.1 to 999.9 ms approx., 0.1 ms approx., each output is set individually
Light emitting amount selection function		Incorporated, 3 levels (each level 25 to 100 %) + Auto setting [1 level (25 to 100 %) when using H-SP mode]
Interference prevention function		Incorporated (Note 5), selectable either automatic interference prevention or different frequency
Various settings		Hysteresis setting / Shift amount setting / Emission power setting / Display turning setting / ECO setting / Data bank loading saving setting / Copying setting / Code setting / Reset setting / Logical calculation setting / Threshold tracking setting, etc.
Protection		IP40 (IEC)
Ambient temperature		-10 to +55 ℃ +14 to +131 ℉ [If 4 to 7 units are mounted in cascade: -10 to +50 ℃ +14 to +122 ℉ or if 8 to 16 units (cable type: 8 to 12 units) are mounted in cascade: -10 to +45 ℃ +14 to +113 ℉] (No dew condensation or icing allowed), Storage: -20 to +70 ℃ -4 to +158 ℉
Vibration resistance		10 to 150 Hz frequency, 0.75 mm 0.030 in double amplitude (10 G max.) in X, Y and Z directions for two hours each
Shock resistance		98 m/s² acceleration (10 G approx.) in X, Y and Z directions five times each
Emitting element (modulated)		Red LED (Peak emission wavelength: 643 nm 0.025 mil)
Material		Enclosure, Case cover: Polycarbonate, Switch: Polyacetal
Cable		-		0.2 mm² 6-core cabtyre cable, 2 m 6.562 ft long
Cable extension		-		Extension up to total 100 m 328.084 ft is possible with 0.3 mm², or more, cable. (however, supply voltage 12 V DC)
Weight		Net weight: 15 g approx., Gross weight: 70 g approx.		Net weight: 60 g approx., Gross weight: 100 g approx.
Accessory		FX-MB1 (Amplifier protection seal): 1 set

Notes:

1)	Where measurement conditions have not been specified precisely, the conditions used were an ambient temperature of +23 ℃ +73.4 ℉.
2)	50 mA max. if 5 or more standard types are connected together. (25 mA in case of 2-output type and cable type)
3)	In case of using the quick-connection cable (cable length 5 m 16.404 ft) (optional).
4)	If display adjustment was conducted, it is not in this range.
5)	Number of sensor heads which is possible to be mounted closely in auto interference prevention function depends on response time as shown in table below. Number of sensor heads which is possible to be mounted closely in different frequency Interference prevention function is up to 3 units.