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Fiber Optic Amplifier Expansion Unit | 650 nm LED Light Source | 100,000 Hour Service Life | IP50 Rated | by SICK
The Fiber Optic Amplifier Expansion Unit is designed for industrial automation, featuring a visible red LED light source at 650 nm and an impressive average service life of 100,000 hours. With a compact ABS/PC housing and an IP50 enclosure rating, it’s perfect for environments requiring reliable object detection and sensing. This unit supports digital output with PNP type and is built to withstand high shock and vibration, making it ideal for demanding applications.
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Technical Specifications
- Device type: Fiber-optic amplifier expansion unit
- Light source: LED, visible red light at 650 nm wavelength
- Average LED service life: 100,000 hours at 25°C
- Supply voltage: 12 V DC to 24 V DC with ≤10% ripple
- Current consumption: ≤50 mA
- Digital output: 1 PNP, light/dark switching, manually selectable
- Switching frequency: up to 31.2 kHz
- Response time: ≤16 µs
- Housing material: Plastic ABS/PC
- Connection: Male M8 connector, 4-pin
- Enclosure rating: IP50
- Operating temperature: -25°C to +55°C
- Storage temperature: -40°C to +70°C
- Shock resistance: 50 g, 11 ms
- Vibration resistance: 10 Hz to 55 Hz, amplitude 1 mm
- EMC standard: EN 60947-5-2
- Certifications: EU, UK, ACMA, Moroccan conformity, China-RoHS, cULus, Photobiological safety
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 35mm x 72mm x 11mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Fiber-optic amplifier expansion unit with visible red LED light source
- LED wavelength of 650 nm with an average service life of 100,000 hours
- Adjustable sensing range and synchronization via wire/pin
- Digital output with PNP type, light/dark switching, and programmable delay times
- Compact plastic housing made of ABS/PC with IP50 enclosure rating
- High shock and vibration resistance suitable for industrial environments
- Status indicated by yellow LED for digital output activity
- Includes BEF-WLL180 mounting bracket
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with fiber-optic sensor systems and electrical safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection and sensing
- Expansion unit for fiber-optic sensor systems
- Use in environments requiring visible red light sensing
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Long LED service life reduces waste and replacement frequency
- Low power consumption with efficient LED technology
- RoHS compliant, ensuring reduced hazardous substances
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific terms.
Available Now
The SICK WLL180T-F434 Fiber-optic Amplifier Expansion Unit is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and sensing applications.
