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Digital Fiber Amplifier
The Ultimate Fiber Amplifier for Maximum Ease of Use and High Performance
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Amplifiers
Pre-wired Amplifiers
| Type | Standard models | Monitor- output models | Mark-detecting models | Infrared models | Water- resistant models | Twin-output models | |||
| Output type | NPN output | E3X- DA11-N | E3X- DA21-N | E3X- DAB11-N | E3X- DAG11-N | E3X- DAH11-N | E3X- DA11V | E3X- DA11TW | |
| PNP output | E3X- DA41-N | E3X- DA51-N | E3X- DAB41-N | E3X- DAG41-N | E3X- DAH41-N | E3X- DA41V | E3X- DA41TW | ||
| Light source (wavelength) | Red LED (660 nm) | Blue LED (470 nm) | Green LED (525 nm) | Infrared LED (870 nm) | Red LED (660 nm) | ||||
| Power supply voltage | 12 to 24 VDC±10%, ripple (p-p) 10% max. | ||||||||
| Power consumption | Normally: 960 mW max. (current consumption: 40 mA max. at power supply voltage of 24 VDC) Eco Mode: 720 mW max. (current consumption: 30 mA max. at power supply voltage of 24 VDC) Digital display not lit: 600 mW max. (current consumption: 25 mA max. at | ||||||||
| Con- trol output | ON/OFF output | Load current: 50 mA (residual voltage (NPN/PNP): 1 V max., Open collector (NPN or PNP output, depending on the model) Light ON/Dark ON selectable | |||||||
| Monitor output | --- | Load 1 to 5 VDC, 10 kΩ min. | --- | ||||||
| Protection circuit | Power supply reverse polarity, Output short-circuit protection, Mutual interference prevention (supported for up to 10 Units) | ||||||||
| Re- sponse time | Super- high- speed mode | 0.25 ms for operation and reset respectively | 0.5 ms for operation and reset respectively | ||||||
| Standard mode | 1 ms for operation and reset respectively | 2 ms for operation and reset | |||||||
| Super- long- distance mode | 4 ms for operation and reset respectively | 7 ms for operation and reset respectively | |||||||
| Sensitivity setting | Teaching or manual method | ||||||||
| Func- tions | Timer function | OFF-delay timer: 0 to 200 ms, 1 to 20 ms (set in 1-ms units); 20 to 200 ms (set in 5-ms units) Using Mobile Console: OFF delay, ON delay, or one shot (selectable) | |||||||
| Automatic power control (APC) | Fiber-optic current digital control | --- | Fiber-optic current digital control | ||||||
| Zero-reset | Negative values can be displayed. | ||||||||
| Initial reset | Settings can be returned to defaults as required. | ||||||||
| Monitor focus | --- | Upper and lower limits can be set as required for every 100 digital values. | --- | ||||||
| Indicators | Operation indicator (orange), 7-segment digital incident level display (red), 7-segment digital incident level percentage display (red), threshold and excess gain 2-color double bar indicators (green and red), 7-segment digital threshold display (red) | ||||||||
| Display timing | Switching between normal/peak-hold/bottom-hold possible | ||||||||
| Display orientation | Switching between normal/reverse possible | ||||||||
| Optical axis adjustment | Optical axis adjustment possible (hyper-flashing function) | ||||||||
| Ambient illumination (receiver side) | Incandescent lamp: 10,000 lx max. Sunlight: 20,000 lx max. | ||||||||
| Ambient temperature | Operating: Groups of 1 to 3 Amplifiers: - 25 to 55°C Groups of 4 to 11 Amplifiers: - 25 to 50°C Groups of 12 to 16 Amplifiers: - 25 to 45°C Storage: - 30 to 70°C (with no icing or condensation) | ||||||||
| Ambient humidity | Operating and storage: 35% to 85% (with no condensation) | ||||||||
| Insulation resistance | 20 MΩ min. (at 500 VDC) | ||||||||
| Dielectric strength | 1,000 VAC at 50/60 Hz for 1 min | ||||||||
| Vibration resistance (destruction) | 10 to 55 Hz with a 1.5-mm double amplitude for 2 h each in X, Y and Z directions | ||||||||
| Shock resistance (destruction) | 500m/s2, for 3 times each in X, Y and Z directions | ||||||||
| Degree of protection | IEC IP50 (with Protective Cover attached) | IEC IP66 (with Protective Cover attached) | IEC IP50 (with Protective Cover attached) | ||||||
| Connection method | Pre-wired (standard cable length: 2 m) | ||||||||
| Weight (packed state) | Approx. 100 g | Approx. 110 g | Approx. 100 g | ||||||
| Materi- al | Case | Polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) | |||||||
| Cover | Polycarbonate | Polyethersul- fone | |||||||
| Accessories | Instruction sheet | ||||||||
Amplifiers with Connectors
(Specifications different to those for Pre-wired Amplifiers)
| Type | Standard models | Monitor- output models | Mark-detecting models | Infrared models | Water- resistant models * | Twin-output models | ||
| Output type | NPN output | E3X-DA6 | E3X-DA7 | E3X-DAB6 | E3X-DAG6 | E3X-DAH6 | E3X-DA14V | E3X-DA6TW |
| PNP output | E3X-DA8 | E3X-DA9 | E3X-DAB8 | E3X-DAG8 | E3X-DAH8 | E3X-DA44V | E3X-DA8TW | |
| Connection method | Standard connector | M8 connector | Standard connector | |||||
| Weight (packed state) | Approx. 55 g | Approx. 65 g | Approx. 55 g | |||||
*The dielectric strength for water-resistant models is 500 VAC at 50/60 Hz for 1 min.
Connectors
| Model | E3X-CN11/21/22 | E3X-CN12 | |
| Rated current | 2.5A | ||
| Rated voltage | 50V | ||
| Contact resistance | 20 mΩ max. (20 mVDC max., 100 mA max.) The figure is for connection to the Amplifier and the adjacent Connector.It does not include the conductor resistance of cable. | ||
| No. of insertions (durabillty) | 50 times The figure for the number of insertions is for connection to the Amplifier and the adjacent Connector. | ||
| Material | Housing | Polybutylene terephthalate(PBT) | |
| Contacts | Phosphor bronze/gold-plated nickel | ||
| Weight (Packed state) | Approx. 55 g | Approx. 25 g | |
Mobile Console
| Model | E3X-MC11 |
| Power supply voltage | Charged with AC adapter |
| Connection method | Connected via adapter |
| Weight (packed state) | Approx. 580 g (Console only: 120 g) |
Digital Fiber Amplifiers with Differential Outputs (E3X-DA11D/E3X-DA6D)
Characteristics of Applicable Fiber Units
Through-beam Fiber Units
| Sensitivity selection | Sensing distance (mm) (The figures in parentheses apply when using the 39-F1 Lens Unit.) | Standard object (mm) *1 (min. sensing object *2 : opaque) | |||||
| HIGH | LOW | ||||||
| 11-level setting | 1 | 2 | 3 to 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 to 11 | |
| Response time | 270 or 570 μ s | 0.5 or 1 ms | 1 to 200 ms or 2 to 400 ms | 270 or 570 μ s | 0.5 or 1 ms | 1 to 200 ms or 2 to 400 ms | |
| E32-T11R | 24 0 (1680) | 280 (1960) | 370 (2590) | 140 (980) | 180 (1260) | 240 (1680) | 1 dia. (0.01 dia.) |
| E32-T21R | 50 | 60 | 80 | 30 | 40 | 50 | |
| E32-T16WR | 580 | 690 | 910 | 350 | 450 | 580 | (0.3 dia.) *1 |
| E32-T16PR | 380 | 450 | 600 | 230 | 290 | 380 | (0.2 dia.) *2 |
*1.These values are for sensing objects that are moving.
*2.This value applies when the response time is set to 3 to 11. An object of this value is detectable if the temperature changes within the range of ambient operating temperature. (The value is for sensing objects that are moving.)
*3.The values given in the above table are those that can be detected at a digital value of 1,000 in each sensing area.
Reflective Fiber Units
| Sensitivity selection | Sensing distance (mm) *1 | Standard object (mm) *2 (min. sensing object *3 : opaque) | |||||
| HIGH | LOW | ||||||
| 11-level setting | 1 | 2 | 3-11 | 1 | 2 | 3-11 | |
| Response time | 270 or 570 μ s | 0.5 or 1 ms | 1 to 200 ms or 2 to 400 ms | 270 or 570 μ s | 0.5 or 1 ms | 1 to 200 ms or 2 to 400 ms | |
| E32-D11R | 80 | 90 | 120 | 45 | 60 | 80 | 150 × 150 (0.01 dia.) |
| E32-D21R | 13 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 25 × 25 (0.01 dia.) |
*1.Sensing distances are given for white paper.
*2.These values are for sensing objects that are moving.
*3.This value applies when the response time is set to 3 to 11. An object of this value is detectable if the temperature changes within the range of ambient operating temperature. (The value is for sensing objects that are moving.)
Differences Compared with E3X-DA-N Amplifier
| Type | Differential-output Models (Edge-detection Models) | ||
| Pre-wired | Wire-saving connector | ||
| NPN output | E3X-DA11D | E3X-DA6D | |
| Current consumption | 960 mW max. (current consumption: 40 mA max. at power supply voltage of 24 VDC) | ||
| Control output | ON/OFF output | Load current: 50 mA max., (Residual voltage: 1 V max. for NPN/PNP output) Open collector Switchable between Light ON (ON at edge detection) and Dark ON (OFF at edge detection) | |
| Detection mode | Switchable between single edge and double edge detection mode | ||
| Response time | Single edge: Can be set to 270 μ s, 500 μ s, 1 ms, 2 ms, 4 ms, 10 ms, 20 ms, 30 ms, 50 ms, 100 ms, or 200 ms. Double edge: Can be set to 570 μ s, 1 ms, 2 ms, 4 ms, 10 ms, 20 ms, 30 ms, 50 ms, 100 ms, 200 ms or 400 ms. | ||
| Func- tions | Timer functions | Light ON: OFF-delay timer, Dark ON: ON-delay timer 0 to 5 s (1 to 20 ms: 1-ms units, 20 to 200 ms: 5-ms units, 200 ms to 1 s: 100 ms, 1 to 5 s: 1-s units) | |
| APC | Yes | ||
| Zero-reset | Yes (Negative values can be displayed.) | ||
| Initial reset | Yes (Settings can be returned to defaults.) | ||
| Sensitivity selection | Yes (HIGH/LOW) | ||
| Teaching level | One-point teaching level can be varied from 1% to 50% in increments of 1% | ||
| Indicators | Operation indicator (orange), 7-segment digital incident level display (red), 7-segment digital detection level display (red) | ||
Caution: In the interenst of product improvement, specifications are subject to change without notice.