
8
Long Range & Wide Area Photoelectric Sensor
PX-2
SERIES
SENSING CHARACTERISTICS (TYPICAL)
PX-21 PX-23ES
Sensing fields
Correlation between external sensitivity
adjustment input voltage and sensing range
(PX-23ES only)
•
All areas effective (Horizontal)
•
C. area effective (Horizontal)
•
All areas effective (Vertical)
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Center
Left
Right
Operating point ℓ (mm
in
)
Setting distance L
(m
ft
)
400
15.748
200
7.874
0
200
7.874
400
15.748
0
0.5
1.640
1
3.281
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glossy paper
Gray non-
glossy paper
Center
Left
Right
Operating point ℓ (mm
in
)
Setting distance L
(m
ft
)
400
15.748
200
7.874
0
200
7.874
400
15.748
0
0.5
1.640
1
3.281
0
0.5
1.640
1
3.281
1
2
3
4
5
Max. sensing range: 1 m
3.281 ft
Max. sensing range: 0.5 m
1.640 ft
External sensitivity adjustment
input voltage (V)
Sensing range
L
(m
ft
)
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glossy paper
Gray non-
glossy paper
Center
Down
Up
Operating point ℓ (mm
in
)
Setting distance L
(m
ft
)
400
15.748
200
7.874
0
200
7.874
400
15.748
0
0.5
1.640
1
3.281
•
OUT1 (OUT2) area
•
Adjacent right (left) OUT1 area
Correlation between sensitivity adjuster and sensing range
0
6
5
1
2
3
4
2
0
4
6
0.5
1.640
1
3.281
Center area
measurement method
300 × 300 mm
11.811 × 11.811 in
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L
Adjuster scale
Adjuster scale
(Min.)
(Max.)
Sensing range
L
(m
ft
)
0
6
5
1
2
3
4
2
4
0
100
3.937
200
7.874
400
15.748
300
11.811
6
L
45°
45°
Adjuster scale
Adjuster scale
(Min.)
(Max.)
300 × 300 mm
11.811 × 11.811 in
White non-
glossy paper
Sensing range
L
(mm
in
)
Measurement method of the
adjacent right OUT1 area (same
as the adjacent left OUT1 area)
PX-26
Sensing fields
Correlation between external sensitivity
adjustment input voltage and sensing range
•
Horizontal [All areas effective (Note)]
•
Vertical [All areas effective (Note)]
Correlation between sensitivity adjuster and sensing range
•
OUT1 (OUT2) area
•
Adjacent right (left) OUT1 area
0
2
6.562
4
13.123
8
26.247
6
19.685
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glossy paper
Gray non-
glossy paper
Black non-
glossy paper
Setting distance
L
(m
ft
)
1
3.281
0.5
1.640
0
0.5
1.640
1
3.281
Left
Right
Center
Operating point ℓ (m
ft
)
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glossy paper
Gray non-
glossy paper
0
2
6.562
4
13.123
8
26.247
6
19.685
Setting distance
L
(m
ft
)
1
3.281
0.5
1.640
0
0.5
1.640
1
3.281
Down
Up
Center
Operating point ℓ (m
ft
)
1
2
3
4
0
2
6.562
4
13.123
8
26.247
6
19.685
5
External sensitivity adjustment
input voltage (V)
Max. sensing range: 4 m
13.123 ft
Max. sensing range:
3 m
9.843 ft
Max. sensing range: 2 m
6.562 ft
Max. sensing range: 1 m
3.281 ft
Max. sensing range:
5 m
16.404 ft
Sensing range L (m
ft
)
0
6
5
1
2
3
4
2
6.562
4
13.123
8
26.247
6
19.685
300 × 300 mm
11.811 × 11.811 in
White non-glossy paper
L
4
6
0
2
Adjuster scale
Adjuster scale
Sensing range
L
(m
ft
)
(Min.)
(Max.)
Center area
measurement method
0
6
5
1
2
3
4
4
6
1
3.281
2
0
0.5
1.640
2
6.562
1.5
4.922
L
45°
45°
Adjuster scale
Adjuster scale
(Min.)
(Max.)
Sensing range
L
(m
ft
)
300 × 300 mm
11.811 × 11.811 in
White non-glossy paper
Measurement method of the
adjacent right OUT1 area
(same as the adjacent
left OUT1 area)
Note: Area selection is not possible.