The FS-50 color sensor with a fiber optic connection or fixed optics can store up to 15 colors. Colors and tolerances are learned via a keypad with Multiteach. Some variants of the FS-50 series can be reproducibly configured via PC software.
- Extensive range of fiber optic cables
- 4-channel, teach-in for many standard applications
- Very short response time
- Adjustable color tolerance
- Distinction of smallest shade nuances
- High ambient light compensation
- Integrated long-term stability
- Status display via LEDs
- Key lock function
Electrical features
Service voltage
18 … 28 V DC
No-load current (max.)
500 mA
Mechanical features
Housing dimensions
50 x 50 x 21 mm
Fiber-optic cable connection / fixed optics
M18 x 1
Housing material
Aluminum (Anodized)
Certifications, approvals
Protection class
III, operation on protective low voltage
General features
Operating mode
- Continuous
- External triggering
Functional scope
Number of measuring channels
1
Color channels of sensor
4 (Teachable via keys)
Scanning block
Lock (+24 V DC)
Color space mode
L*a*b* (Body colors)
Detection modes
- Minimum spacing (Assignment of the measured color to the stored color with the smallest color difference)
- Check sphere (Check whether the measured color is within a specified tolerance)
Output, input, interface
Trigger input
TRG (+24 V DC)
Switching output
pnp+npn (4x), < 100 mA
Pulse stretching
0 ms / 50 ms (selectable)
Optical data
Light spot size
Dependent on focus optics
Color resolution
DE Lab < 1
Ambient light compensation
dynamic
Detection range, measuring range, tolerance limits
Range
Dependent on fiber-optic cable
Switching hysteresis (max.)
10 %
Tolerance ranges
5 selectable by keys
Display, operation
Display
LED (Channel state (4x), programming (5x))
Time behavior
Response time / scanning frequency
10 ms / 100 Hz or 1 ms / 1,000 Hz, parametrierbar
Ambient conditions
Ambient temperature during operation
-10 … +55 °C
Electrical connection
Connection
Connector, M9, 8-pin
