The Schneider Electric SM556A118FS Superprox Ultrasonic Analog Sensor is a key component for precise non-contact distance sensing in automated manufacturing environments. This sensor, part of the Superprox family, operates within a specified voltage and current range, making it suitable for integration into various control systems. Its analog output provides continuous distance readings, enabling sophisticated feedback loops for positioning and object detection.

Technical details

• Sensor Type: Ultrasonic Analog Sensor
• Series: Superprox
• Model Number: SM556A118FS
• Operating Voltage: 15 to 24 VDC
• Current Consumption: 80 mA
• Output Type: Analog
• Sensing Technology: Ultrasonic
• Detection Range: Consult manufacturer datasheet for specific range and beam characteristics.

Applications & compatibility

This ultrasonic analog sensor is commonly employed in applications requiring accurate distance measurement and object detection without physical contact. It is well-suited for integration into automated assembly lines, material handling systems, packaging machinery, and robotics where precise positioning is critical. The analog output allows for flexible integration with PLCs and other control systems that can interpret variable voltage or current signals.

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