Key Parameters
Sensor Type: Photoelectric sensor (available in diffuse, retro-reflective, or through-beam modes, depending on configuration)

Sensing Range:

Diffuse Mode: Typically up to 2 meters (depending on object reflectivity)

Retro-reflective Mode: Up to 5 meters (with an appropriate reflector)

Through-beam Mode: Up to 10 meters (with appropriate reflector)

Output Type:

PNP or NPN output options, configurable based on system requirements

Normally Open (NO) output for digital on/off switching

Supply Voltage: 10 V to 30 V DC, ensuring compatibility with standard industrial control systems

Housing Material: Durable industrial-grade plastic housing designed to withstand mechanical stress, impact, and environmental factors

Protection Class: IP67 (dust-tight and waterproof), suitable for use in harsh industrial environments, including those exposed to moisture and contaminants

Temperature Range: -25°C to +55°C, allowing for reliable operation in a wide range of temperature conditions

Response Time: < 1 ms, providing high-speed detection suitable for fast-moving parts in automated systems

Max Switching Frequency: 1 kHz, making the sensor suitable for high-speed detection tasks

Connection Type: M12 4-pin connector for easy and secure integration into industrial automation systems

Mounting Type: Front-mount design for easy installation, with flexible mounting options depending on application needs

LED Indicator: Built-in LED indicator for visual feedback of sensor status, ensuring easy setup and troubleshooting

Beam Spot Size: Adjustable beam size depending on the mode, offering flexibility for detecting small to large objects

Applications:

Object Detection: Ideal for detecting objects in automated systems, material handling, conveyors, and sorting lines.

Position Sensing: Provides precise position feedback for positioning parts or components on automated production lines, assembly machines, or robotic arms.

Counting and Sorting: Can be used for counting objects or sorting items based on size, position, or presence in high-speed production lines.

Quality Control: Ensures that objects are properly aligned, positioned, or sized during manufacturing or packaging processes.

Safety Applications: Detects the presence or absence of objects in safety-critical areas to prevent machine malfunctions or accidents.

Additional Features:

Reliable Operation: The IP67 protection rating ensures the sensor can withstand exposure to dust, moisture, and contaminants, ensuring long-term reliability in industrial settings.

High-Speed Performance: With a < 1 ms response time and 1 kHz switching frequency, this sensor can handle high-speed applications that require real-time detection and response.

Easy Integration: The M12 connector and flexible mounting options make the sensor easy to integrate into existing systems without complicated installation procedures.

Versatile Sensing Modes: The MLP1-SMMC0AC can be configured for different sensing modes, including diffuse, retro-reflective, or through-beam, to accommodate a wide range of detection needs.

Cost-Effective: Offers a balance of performance and cost, making it suitable for various industrial automation applications that require reliable, precise object detection.