SICK KT8 Series Contrast Sensor

Compact contrast sensor with Class 2 laser, 17kHz switching frequency and 150mm sensing distance.

This model has 4 variants.
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Part Number
  • KT8 Series
Highlights...

Features

  • Light type: class 2 laser, red
  • Sensing distance: 150mm
  • Switching frequency: up to 17kHz
  • Switching outputs: NPN, PNP
  • Adjustment: teach-in (1-point, 2-point, dynamic)
  • Dimensions: 30.4 mm x 53 mm x 80 mm

The SICK KT8 Series Contrast Sensor enables reliable detection of small contrast marks and objects via the Class 2 laser. Light spot sizes are available in 0.3 and 3mm diameters. Additional features include gloss adjustment and automatic drift correction, with variable teach-in methods.