【Notification of Manufacturer Change for Panasonic Industrial Devices SUNX Products and Panasonic Industrial Devices SUNX Tatsuno Products】
From April 1, 2024, the terms "Panasonic Industrial Devices SUNX Co., Ltd." and "Panasonic Industrial Devices SUNX Tatsuno Co., Ltd."
in this page and in the manuals and other documents to be downloaded will all be replaced with "Panasonic Industry Co., Ltd." and applied accordingly.

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Thru-beam Type Digital Displacement Sensor HG-T

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Sensor heads

Standard type

Standard type
Emitter: 8 × 30 × 60 mm 0.315 × 1.181 × 2.362 in
Receiver: 8 × 30 × 60 mm 0.315 × 1.181 × 2.362 in

Slim type

Slim type
Emitter: 8 × 30 × 60 mm 0.315 × 1.181 × 2.362 in
Receiver: 8 × 20 × 60 mm 0.315 × 0.787 × 2.362 in
Type Measurement
width
Installation
distance
Repeatability
(Note 1)
Laser class Model No.
Measurement
width
10 mm
0.394 in
Standard
type
10 mm
0.394 in
0 to 500 mm
0 to 19.685 in
1 μm 0.039 mil
[Installation
distance:
20 mm
0.787 in]
2.5 μm 0.098 mil
[Installation
distance:
100 mm
3.937 in]
5 μm 0.197 mil
[Installation
distance:
500 mm
19.685 in]
Class 1
[IEC / EN / JIS / GB / KS / FDA (Note 2)]
HG-T1010
Slim
type
HG-T1110

Notes:

1) This is the P-P value of digital measurement value with half shading at the middle position of the installation distance.
2) This product complies with the FDA regulations (FDA 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11) in accordance with FDA Laser Notice No. 56, except for complying with IEC 60825-1 Ed. 3.

Sensor head connection cables

Type Appearance Model No. Cable length Description
Sensor head
connection
cables
CN-HT-C2 2 m
6.562 ft
This cable is used to connect the sensor head to the controller. The cable is branched into two cables on the sensor head connecting side, but the two cables can be connected interchangeably to the emitter and receiver.
CN-HT-C5 5 m
16.404 ft
CN-HT-C10 10 m
32.808 ft
CN-HT-C20 20 m
65.617 ft

Controllers

Type Appearance Model No. Output Maximum number
of connectable
controllers
Master
unit
High performance type HG-TC101 NPN open-collector
transistor
Up to 15 slave units can be connected per master unit
(Note)
HG-TC101-P PNP open-collector
transistor
Slave
units
High performance type HG-TC111 NPN open-collector
transistor
HG-TC111-P PNP open-collector
transistor
Wire-saving type HG-TC113 -
Note: When connected to a communication unit for digital displacement sensor, up to 14 slave units can be connected per master unit.

USB communication unit

Type Appearance Model No. Description
USB
communication
unit
(Note 1)
SC-HG1-USB When used together with the "HG-T Configuration Tool" USB-based PC setting software, current values and settings in the HG-T series can be confirmed or changed on the PC screen.
* The USB-based PC setting software, "HG-T Configuration Tool," can be downloaded free from our website.
• Communication specification: USB 2.0 Full Speed (Note 2)
• Communication protocol: Proprietary protocol
• USB port: USB Mini-B (1 port)
• Number of connectable units
Controller: Up to 15 units (1 master unit, 14 slave units) per SC-HG1-USB unit

Notes:

1) The USB communication unit cannot be used with contact-type digital displacement sensors HG-S series.
2) Dependent on PC environment.

Communication units for digital displacement sensors

Please check each product page for communication units for Digital Displacement Sensors.
>>CC-Link IE Field / CC-Link Communication Unit
>>Communication Unit for Digital Displacement Sensors SC-HG1(for EtherCAT / RS-485)

End plates

Type Appearance Model No. Description
End plates MS-DIN-E
[2 pcs. per set]
Always use this when connecting controllers and a digital displacement sensor communication unit.

System configuration

Connecting to PLC
Our product lineup includes communication units compatible with a variety of field networks such as CC-Link, CC-Link IE Field and EtherCAT. They can link with a production system and enable the incorporation and utilization of IoT.
Connecting to PC
* USB communication unit and RS-485 communication unit cannot be used simultaneously.
* To connect RS-485 communication unit via USB, the customer must arrange a USB2.0→RS-485 converter.

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