Product Model
WL12C-3P2432A91

Selling Points
- 1Advanced PinPoint LED technology provides a bright, small, and precise light spot for quick and easy sensor alignment.
- 2Robust metal housing ensures exceptional performance in demanding applications and withstands harsh industrial environments.
- 3IO-Link connectivity offers easy data access from the PLC and quick integration using function blocks.
- 4Precise switching characteristics ensure reliable object detection, reducing downtime caused by re-adjusting sensors during recipe changes.
- 5Flexible mounting options reduce installation time, making it ideal for various industrial settings.
Technical Specifications
Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation
Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
---|---|---|---|
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 | 0x8000F1 |
IO-Link_DeviceID DEC | 8388849 | 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 | Timestamp + debouncing |
Logic function | Direct#!#AND#!#OR#!#WINDOW#!#Hysteresis | Timer function | Deactivated#!#Switch-on delay#!#Off delay#!#ON and OFF delay#!#Impulse (one shot) |
Inverter | Yes | Response time | SIO Direct: 300 µs ... 450 µs1)#!#SIO Logic: 550 µs ... 650 µs2)#!#IOL: ---3) |
Repeatability | SIO Direct: 150 µs1)#!#SIO Logic: 150 µs2)#!#IOL: ---3) | Time stamp accuracy | SIO Direct: ---#!#SIO Logic: ---#!#IOL: - 90 ... + 90 µs |
Min. Time between two process events (switches) | SIO Direct: 450 µs#!#SIO Logic: 450 µs#!#IOL: 500 ms | Time stamp number buffer | SIO Direct: ---#!#SIO Logic: ---#!#IOL: 8 |
Max. TimeStamp Range | SIO Direct: ---#!#SIO Logic: ---#!#IOL: 260 ms | Debounce time max. | SIO Direct: ---#!#SIO Logic: 52 ms#!#IOL: 52 ms |
Switching signal_Switching signal QL1 | Switching output | Switching signal_Switching signal QL2 | Switching output |
Measuring value | Timestamp | Device status | Yes |
Quality of teach | Yes | Quality of run | Yes, Contamination display |
Specifications may be subject to change without notice