Diffuse-Mode Laser Sensors
QS30 Series
Printed in USA
09/04
P/N 109027 rev. C
QS30 Laser Features
• Visible laser beam for diffuse sensing
• Available with Class 1 or long-range Class 2 laser
• Excellent optical performance throughout sensing range, even close up
• Easy-to-set Expert-style TEACH options
†
including Static, Dynamic, and Single-
Point programming plus manual adjustment for fine-tuning
• Easy-to-read operating status indicators, with 8-segment bargraph display
• Bipolar discrete outputs, PNP and NPN
• Selectable 30 millisecond OFF-delay
• Models available with 2 m or 9 m (6.5' or 30') cable or integral quick-disconnect
• Compact housing, mounting versatility – popular 30 mm threaded nose or
side-mount
†
U.S. Patent #5,808,296
QS30 Laser Models
*9 m (30') cables are available by adding suffix “
W/30
” to the model number of any cabled sensor (e.g.,
QS30LD W/30
).
A model with a QD connector requires a mating cable (see page 10).
Model
Laser
Class
Range
Spot Size at
Focus
Cable*
Output
Type
Excess Gain
QS30LD
Class
1
400 mm
(16")
Approx.
1 mm at
400 mm
(0.039" at
16")
2 m (6.5')
5-wire Cable
Bipolar
NPN/PNP
QS30LDQ
Integral
5-pin
Euro-style
QD
QS30LDL
Class
2
800 mm
(32")
Approx.
1 mm at
800 mm
(0.039" at
32")
2 m (6.5')
5-wire Cable
QS30LDLQ
Integral
5-pin
Euro-style
QD
Beam Pattern
Supply
Voltage
10 -
30V dc
WARNING . . .
Not To Be Used for Personnel Protection
Never use this product as a sensing device for personnel protection. Doing so could lead to serious injury or death.
This product does NOT include the self-checking redundant circuitry necessary to allow its use in personnel safety applications. A
sensor failure or malfunction can cause either an energized or de-energized sensor output condition. Consult your current Banner Safety Products
catalog for safety products which meet OSHA, ANSI and IEC standards for personnel protection.
!
1
10
100
10 mm
.4 in
100 mm
4 in
1000 mm
40 in
1 mm
.04 in
1000
E
X
C
E
S
S
G
A
I
N
DISTANCE
QS30
Diffuse Mode
Laser
400 mm
16.0 in
300 mm
12.0 in
200mm
8.0 in
100 mm
4.0 in
0
0
2 mm
4 mm
6 mm
2 mm
4 mm
6 mm
0
0.08 in
0.16 in
0.24 in
0.08 in
0.16 in
0.24 in
DISTANCE
QS30
Diffuse Mode
1
10
100
10 mm
.4 in
100 mm
4 in
1000 mm
40 in
1 mm
.04 in
1000
E
X
C
E
S
S
G
A
I
N
DISTANCE
QS30
Diffuse Mode
Laser
800 mm
32.0 in
600 mm
24.0 in
400mm
16.0 in
200 mm
8.0 in
0
0
2 mm
4 mm
6 mm
2 mm
4 mm
6 mm
0
0.08 in
0.16 in
0.24 in
0.08 in
0.16 in
0.24 in
DISTANCE
QS30
Diffuse Mode