SICK Distance Distance Sensor

Overview

The DS500/DT500 families of long range distance sensors are ideal for high-precision distance measurement without a reflector. A state-of-the-art optical module as well as cutting edge, proprietary electronic signal processing.

Offer the highest measurement precision at ranges of up to 70 m.

At a glance

• Sensing range of up to 30 m on black, 70 m on white
• Very high measurement accuracy and repeatability
• Heated variants for use in cold storage applications
• Rugged housing (IP 65) made of high-strength aluminium alloy
• Serial interfaces as well as analogue and digital outputs
• Display for plug and play commissioning

Your Benefit

• High measuring accuracy ensures optimum process reliability, particularly in demanding applications
• Red laser and alignment brackets (optional accessory) enable fast and cost-effective installation
• Rugged metal housing and heated device variants ensure a high level of reliability in harsh ambient conditions
• Integrated display with user-friendly menu navigation guarantees fast and cost-effective commissioning
• Serial interfaces, analogue and digital outputs, and optional accessories, such as a weather protection housing and lens hoods, ensure flexible application integration

Applications

• Vertical positioning of cranes in stock yards
• Proper positioning of overhead cranes inside storage are
• Width and diameter control of coils during winding
• Classification of the coil diameters after coiling process
• Detecting anode void