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Anonymous
Apr 12, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Excellent range
Hit the 30cm mark consistently. Very happy with the stability in varying light conditions.
Description
Infrared Switch 0-30CM Through-Beam, Split Transceiver Pair Sensor, Counting Module, 50cm Photoelectric Switch
Reviews
Attributes
| Brand | - |
| Category | Electronic Components / Maker DIY / Computer Hardware, Monitors & Peripherals |
| Origin | - |
| Detection Range | 0-30 cm |
| Maximum Distance | 50 cm |
| Operating Voltage | DC 6-36V |
| Output Configuration | NPN Open Collector |
| Load Current | 100 mA Max |
| Response Time | 0.5 ms |
| Light Source | Infrared LED |
| Cable Length | 2 meters |
| Protection Rating | IP65 |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to 55°C |
5 reviews
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Anonymous
Mar 21, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good sensor
Reliable performance overall. The cables are a bit stiff but manageable for fixed installations.
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Anonymous
Feb 26, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Great for automation
Works perfectly with my PLC setup. Alignment was straightforward and detection is consistent.
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Anonymous
Feb 24, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Precise detection
No false positives in my test rig. Response time is fast enough for counting applications.
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Anonymous
Feb 21, 2026
Rating: 3/5
Okay for price
Sensor works but alignment takes some patience. Instructions could be clearer for beginners.
5 FAQ
Q: Can I cut the cables?
A: Yes, but you will void the warranty and need to reseal the connections to maintain IP rating.
Q: Does this work with 5V logic?
A: Yes, it operates within DC 6-36V, but ensure current limits are respected for logic interfacing.
Q: What happens if sunlight hits it?
A: Strong direct sunlight may interfere with detection. Shielding is recommended in bright environments.
Q: Is the output normally open?
A: Yes, the circuit closes when an object is detected within the specified range.
Q: Is it suitable for outdoor use?
A: It is IP65 rated, so it is protected against dust and water jets, making it suitable for outdoors.
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