Panasonic CX-412 – Compact Photoelectric Sensor, Thru-beam (Long sensing range), 15 m, NPN. It belongs to the Panasonic Compact Photoelectric Sensor CX-400 Ver.2 series.
Compact photoelectric sensors are the standard way to detect parts on conveyors, in feeders and in assembly machines; the sensing mode, range and output type decide where a model can be used.
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Technical data
| Model | CX-412 |
|---|---|
| Series | Compact Photoelectric Sensor CX-400 Ver.2 |
| Sensing range | 15 m |
| Sensing object | Ø12 mm or more opaque object |
| Repeatability (perpendicular to sensing axis) | 0.5 mm or less |
| Supply voltage | 12 to 24 V DC ± 10 % Ripple P-P 10 % or less |
| Current consumption | Emitter: 20 mA or less Receiver: 10 mA or less |
| Output | NPN open-collector transistor |
| Output: Output operation | Switchable either Light-ON or Dark-ON |
| Output: Short-circuit protection | Incorporated |
| Response time | 1 ms or less |
| Operation indicator | Orange LED (lights up when the output is ON) (incorporated on the receiver for thru-beam type) |
| Stability indicator | Green LED (lights up under stable light received condition or stable dark condition) (incorporated on the receiver for thru-beam type) |
| Power indicator | Green LED (lights up when the power is ON) (incorporated on the emitter) |
| Sensitivity adjuster | Continuously variable adjuster (incorporated on the receiver for thru-beam type) |
| درجة الحماية | IP67 (IEC) |
| Ambient temperature | -25 to +55°C (No dew condensation or icing allowed), Storage: -30 to +70°C |
| Ambient humidity | 35 to 85 % RH, Storage: 35 to 85 % RH |
| Ambient illuminance | Incandescent light: 3,000 lx or less at the light-receiving face |
| Voltage withstandability | 1,000 V AC for one min. between all supply terminals connected together and enclosure |
Main characteristics
- Product details: Thru-beam (Long sensing range)
- Material: Enclosure: PBT (polybutylene terephthalate) Lens: acrylic Indicator cover: acrylic
- Sensing object: Ø12 mm or more opaque object
Typical applications
- Electronic component handling
- Assembly and packaging machines
- Part presence detection on conveyors and feeders
- Counting and position checks
- Replacement of an identical sensor on an existing machine
Compatibility and replacement
Order with the complete Panasonic part number CX-412; suffixes such as -P (PNP output), -C5 (5 m cable), -J (connector) or -R (rear sensing) change the version, so check the label of the old part.
The values in the table come from the official Panasonic Industry product data; if your old unit shows different values, send us a photo of its label and we will check it.
What to check first
- Sensing range
- Mounting dimensions
- Sensing mode (thru-beam, retroreflective, diffuse)
Frequently asked questions
What is the sensing range?
15 m, according to the Panasonic product data.
What type of output does it have?
NPN open-collector transistor, according to the Panasonic product data.
What is the protection rating?
IP67 (IEC), according to the Panasonic product data.
What supply voltage does it need?
12 to 24 V DC ± 10 % Ripple P-P 10 % or less, according to the Panasonic product data.
Do you supply larger quantities for projects?
Yes. For panel builders, OEMs and plant projects we quote complete lists; send the bill of materials on WhatsApp or through the inquiry form.
Do you ship to my country, and what is the warranty?
Yes. RendatSP ships worldwide from Yiwu, China, by air in 5 to 7 days once the part is ready, and every part carries a 1-year warranty. Send the order number and quantity on WhatsApp and we will reply with a quotation.
How to order
Message us the order number and quantity. For breakdowns, tell us the delivery address and we will offer the fastest shipping option. If the exact part is discontinued, we confirm the official successor before quoting.
Every part RendatSP supplies is new and original, carries a 1-year warranty and ships worldwide by air in 5 to 7 days once ready (shipping, payment and warranty). Send us the order number and quantity on WhatsApp or through the inquiry form and we will quote the same working day. Agents in Saudi Arabia, Iraq, the UAE, Egypt, Oman, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania, Yemen, Algeria and Jordan.
