Keyence LR-TB5000C

Overview

The Keyence LR-TB5000C stands as a pinnacle of long-range sensing technology, engineered to deliver unparalleled accuracy and stability in diverse industrial applications. This advanced reflective laser sensor boasts an impressive detection range of up to 5 meters (5000 mm), making it ideal for scenarios requiring extensive reach. At its core, the LR-TB5000C integrates a sophisticated CMOS sensor with cutting-edge laser technology, ensuring consistent and dependable detection across an array of challenging surfaces, including those that are dark, highly reflective, or transparent. The inclusion of a built-in amplifier streamlines installation and reduces complexity, while its robust construction, featuring a durable metal housing and an IP65/IP67 protection rating, guarantees reliable operation even in the harshest industrial conditions. Furthermore, its intuitive one-touch teach function simplifies setup, making the LR-TB5000C a superior choice for industrial automation, material handling, and large equipment monitoring.

Key Features

• Extended Sensing Range: Detect objects reliably at distances up to 5000 mm, offering expansive coverage for various applications.
• Advanced Detection Technology: Combines a high-performance CMOS Image Sensor with precision laser technology for stable and accurate object detection, regardless of surface characteristics.
• Integrated Amplifier: Simplifies wiring and reduces installation time by incorporating the amplifier directly into the sensor unit.
• White OLED Display: Provides a clear, bright, and easy-to-read display for effortless configuration and real-time status monitoring.
• High Ambient Light Immunity: Engineered to perform consistently and accurately even in environments with strong ambient light, minimizing interference and ensuring reliable operation.
• Superior Environmental Protection: Boasts an IP65/IP67 rating, offering exceptional resistance against dust ingress and powerful water jets, enhancing longevity in demanding settings.
• Rugged Metal Housing: Constructed with a robust metal body for enhanced durability and resistance to impact, vibration, and general wear and tear in industrial environments.

Technical Specifications

• Model: LR-TB5000C
• Sensing Method: Reflective
• Sensing Distance: 100 mm to 5000 mm
• Output Type: NPN/PNP switchable
• Response Time: 10 ms
• Power Supply: 12–30V DC
• Protection Rating: IP65/IP67
• Operating Temperature: -10°C to +55°C
• Connection: M12 connector

Applications

• Large Conveyor Object Detection: Accurately detect products and packages on extensive conveyor systems, optimizing flow and preventing bottlenecks.
• Pallet and Package Presence Sensing: Ensure precise presence detection of pallets and various sized packages in logistics and warehousing operations.
• Material Level Monitoring: Continuously monitor material levels in hoppers, bins, and tanks, enabling efficient inventory management and preventing overflows or shortages.
• Machine Position Feedback: Provide accurate positional feedback for moving machinery components, enhancing precision and control in automated systems.
• Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (AS/RS): Integrate seamlessly into AS/RS for reliable object detection and positioning, improving efficiency and safety in automated warehouses.

Why Choose This Model?

The Keyence LR-TB5000C is more than just a laser sensor; it