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The 42DRA-5000-FO is a modular photoelectric sensor from Allen Bradley, utilizing a fiber optic sensing mode for enhanced detection precision. This unit operates effectively with an input voltage between 22 and 28 volts DC and emits infrared light at a wavelength of 880 nm.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Modular Photoelectric |
| Product Line | Photoswitch |
| Part Number | 42DRA-5000-FO |
| Weight | 0.38 lbs (0.17 kg) |
| Sensing Mode | Fiber Optic |
| Input Voltage | 22 to 28V DC |
| Light Source | Infrared LED |
| Wavelength | 880 nm |
| Output Type | Analog Voltage and Analog Current |
| Voltage Output Range | 1 to 10V DC |
| Current Output Range | 1 to 20mA |
| Response Time | 100 ms |
| Indicators | LED |
| Min. Operating Temperature | -40°C |
| Max. Operating Temperature | 65°C |
The Allen Bradley 42DRA-5000-FO represents a sophisticated modular photoelectric sensor designed for precise applications. Utilizing a fiber optic sensing mode, this sensor effectively detects various parameters under diverse conditions. It operates on an input voltage of 22 to 28 volts DC, ensuring compatibility with numerous systems.
The light source employed is an infrared LED, emitting light at a wavelength of 880 nm, which facilitates effective sensing in various environments. The sensor provides dual output types: analog voltage and analog current. It can output a voltage range from 1 to 10 volts DC and a current output ranging from 1 to 20 mA, giving flexibility for integration into control systems.
Engineered for responsiveness, the sensor achieves a response time of 100 milliseconds, making it well-suited for applications requiring quick detection. For user convenience, LED indicators signal operational status, enabling straightforward monitoring.
Built to withstand harsh conditions, the 42DRA-5000-FO operates effectively within a temperature range of -40°C to 65°C. This wide operating temperature range allows it to be utilized in varied industrial environments, ensuring reliability under both low and high temperature scenarios.