Panasonic SUNX PM-L44 U-Slot Type Small Photoelectric Sensor - 5mm Range, 5-24VDC, NPN Output
The Panasonic SUNX PM-L44 is a compact U-slot type photoelectric sensor with a fixed 5mm sensing range, designed for 5-24VDC operation with an NPN open-collector output. It is ideal for precise object detection, counting, and position verification in automated machinery and industrial control systems.
Features
- U-slot through-beam design with a fixed 5mm sensing range.
- Wide 5-24VDC supply voltage range for flexible system integration.
- NPN open-collector output with Light-ON / Dark-OFF operation.
- Infrared LED emitter with a peak wavelength of 940 nm for reliable detection.
- Low current consumption of 15mA or less for energy-efficient operation.
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The Panasonic SUNX PM-L44 photoelectric sensor utilizes a U-slot through-beam configuration, where the infrared emitter and receiver are housed opposite each other within a single plastic body. This design provides precise detection of objects passing through the 5mm slot, with the output toggling based on the interruption of the infrared beam. The sensor operates on a wide 5-24VDC range, making it compatible with various PLCs, microcontrollers, and industrial control systems.
Featuring an NPN open-collector transistor output, it can sink up to 50mA, suitable for directly driving small relays or interfacing with digital inputs. The infrared LED emitter operates at a 940nm wavelength, offering a good balance of visibility and immunity to ambient light interference. Its compact, black plastic housing is designed for chassis mounting in space-constrained applications.
Additional Information
| Weight | 0.08 kg |
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| Dimensions | 7 × 4 × 2 cm |













