TRANSFORMERS & ELECTRICAL COMPONENTSPosition & presence sensors
Proximity switches, photoelectric sensors and related detection components.
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Sensors & Industrial Communication
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Detection and communication components for industrial equipment. Start with the measured condition, signal or network task, then identify the required product and brand.
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Measurement & feedback
Process sensors, speed feedback and encoder-related requirements.
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Network equipment, converters, communication cables and connectors.
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OMRON E2E NEXT Inductive Proximity Sensors
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Reference: E2E NEXT series
Inductive sensor family for metal-target detection. Select the body, sensing distance, output circuit and connection method as one complete reference.
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OMRON E3Z Photoelectric Sensors
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Reference: E3Z series
Compact photoelectric sensing for presence and position detection. Choose the sensing method around the target, background and available mounting distance.
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Detection or network task
Measured variable, detection distance or the equipment to be connected.
Signals & protocol
Supply voltage, signal type, connector and communication protocol where applicable.
Operating environment
Mounting, cable length, temperature and enclosure requirements.
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