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Festo — CPX-F8DE-P — 2022-10d
System overview CPX-F8DE-P
2.4.4
Light curtain
This application example shows the connection of transmitter and receiver of a light curtain via a
channel pair on the input module.
Fig. 21: Connection of a light curtain
Channel pair
Mode
Comment
E0/E1
5
Signal evaluation of a sensor (typically OSSD)
Tab. 24
The permitted current consumption per connection may vary depending on the manifold block:
CPX-M-AB-4-M12X2-5POL up to 2 A
CPX-M-AB-4-M12X2-5POL-T up to 0.7 A
When wired in a control cabinet, the input module can also be operated with manifold block CPX-AB-8-
KL-4POL. All signals are available there without any restriction.