Product Model

WL12C-3P2432A71

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Last updated: 2025/4/19
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Selling Points

  • 1Advanced Autocollimation Technology: Utilizes autocollimation for precise object detection.
  • 2Wide Sensing Range: Detects objects from 0 to 5 meters with high accuracy.
  • 3Visible Red Light Source: Uses a PinPoint LED with a wavelength of 640 nm for clear visibility.
  • 4IO-Link Compatibility: Supports IO-Link for advanced data transmission and control.
  • 5Durable Design: Built with a metal housing and IP66/67 rating for robust performance in harsh environments.
Product Details
WL12C-3P2432A71
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Technical Specifications

Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation

ParameterValueParameterValue
Functional principle
Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor
Functional principle detail
Without reflector minimum distance (autocollimation/coaxial optics)
Sensing range max.
0 m ... 5 m
Sensing range
0 m ... 4 m
Polarisation filters
Yes
Emitted beam_Light source
PinPoint LED2)
Emitted beam_Type of light
Visible red light
Emitted beam_Light spot size (distance)
Ø 100 mm (3 m)
Key LED figures_Wave length
640 nm
Adjustment
IO-Link, Single teach-in button
Angle of dispersion
Approx. 1.5°
Pin 2 configuration
External input, Teach-in input, Sender off input, Detection output, logic output, Device contamination alarm output
IO-Link_Data transmission rate
COM2 (38,4 kBaud)
IO-Link_Cycle time
2.3 ms
IO-Link_Process data length
16 Bit
IO-Link_Process data structure
Bit 0 = switching signal QL1
IO-Link
Bit 1 = switching signal QL2
IO-Link
Bit 2 ... 15 = measuring value
IO-Link_VendorID
26
IO-Link_DeviceID HEX
0x8000F0
IO-Link_DeviceID DEC
8388848
Supply voltage UB
10 V DC ... 30 V DC
Ripple
< 5 V
Current consumption
30 mA
Protection class
III
Digital output_Type
PNP4)
Digital output_Switching mode
Light/dark switching
Digital output_Signal voltage PNP HIGH/LOW
> Uv - 2,5 V / ca. 0 V
Digital output_Output current Imax.
≤ 100 mA
Digital output_Response time
5)
Digital output_Repeatability (response time)
100 µs6)
Digital output_Switching frequency
1,500 Hz7)
Circuit protection
A8)#!#B9)#!#C10)#!#D11)
Response time Q/ on Pin 2
200 µs ... 300 µs
Switching frequency Q / to pin 2
≤ 1,500 Hz
Housing
Rectangular
Dimensions (W x H x D)
15.6 mm x 48.5 mm x 42 mm
Connection
Male connector M12, 4-pin
Material_Housing
Metal, zinc diecast
Material_Front screen
Plastic, PMMA
Weight
120 g
Smart Task name
Counter + debouncing
Logic function
Direct#!#WINDOW#!#Hysteresis
Timer function
Deactivated#!#Switch-on delay#!#Off delay#!#ON and OFF delay#!#Impulse (one shot)
Inverter
Yes
Maximum counting frequency
SIO Direct: ---1)#!#SIO Logic: 1500 Hz2)#!#IOL: 1000 Hz3)
Counter reset
SIO Direct: ---#!#SIO Logic: 1,5 ms#!#IOL: 1,5 ms
Min. Time between two process events (switches)
SIO Direct: ---#!#SIO Logic: 450 µs#!#IOL: 500 ms
Debounce time max.
SIO Direct: ---#!#SIO Logic: 30.000 ms#!#IOL: 30.000 ms
Switching signal_Switching signal QL1
Output type (dependant on the adjusted threshold)
Switching signal_Switching signal QL2
Output type (dependant on the adjusted threshold)
Measuring value
Counting value
Device status
Yes
Quality of teach
Yes
Quality of run
Yes, Contamination display

Specifications may be subject to change without notice