OMRON D5C-1DS0 Capacitive Touch Switch

Experience precision and versatility with the OMRON D5C-1DS0, a unique 18-mm diameter capacitive touch switch designed for high-accuracy position control. This innovative device requires only slight physical contact for activation, making it ideal for detecting micro deflections, thin wires, or thin metal conductors like steel and stainless steel.

Key Features:

• High-Sensitivity Detection: Activated with a very slight force, allowing detection of subtle changes in position.
• Versatile Actuation Options: Compatible with three types of actuators—coil spring, plunger, and free-attachment—providing flexibility in various applications.
• Instantaneous Operation: Offers instantaneous operation with minimal hysteresis, ensuring precise position detection.
• Compact Design: Features a compact 18-mm diameter with built-in amplifier, operation indicator, and sensitivity adjustment for easy setup.
• IP67 Rated: Provides protection against dust and water ingress, ensuring reliability in challenging environments.
• Replaceable Antenna: Allows for easy replacement and customization of the antenna shape according to specific application needs.

Technical Specifications:

• Supply Voltage: Operating voltage of 12 to 24 VDC (with a ripple of 10% max.) or 100 to 240 VAC (50/60 Hz).
• Current Consumption: Maximum of 17 mA for DC models.
• Output Current: Supports up to 200 mA (resistive load).
• Response Time: Less than 2 ms for DC models.
• Insulation Resistance: Minimum of 50 MΩ between lead wires and case.
• Operating Temperature: Ranges from -25°C to +70°C (with no icing).

Safety and Compatibility:

• Protection Class: Class II for protection against electric shock.
• Pollution Degree: Rated for pollution degree 3 (IEC947-5-1).
• Grounding Requirements: Proper grounding is essential for reliable operation; ensure the blue or black wire of the power cable is grounded.
• Compatibility: Not suitable for use in locations subject to water or oil; ensure compliance with safety precautions for all limit switches.

This OMRON D5C-1DS0 is perfect for applications requiring precise position detection, such as press position confirmation, detection of loose screws or wires, and more. Its unique features and robust design ensure reliability and performance in various settings.