mpf3-230rs - photo amp 3 ch 230vac

mpf3-230rs – photo amp 3 ch 230vac

Carlo Gavazzi MPF3-230RS photoelectric through-beam amplifier with three channels, 230 V AC supply and SPST relay output for industrial sensor monitoring.

SKU: MPF3-230RSAlt SKU: MPF3230RSMPN: MPF3-230RS
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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi MPF3-230RS Photoelectric Amplifier?

The Carlo Gavazzi MPF3-230RS is a robust three-channel photoelectric amplifier designed for reliable through-beam photoelectric sensing in industrial doors, gates and automation systems. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi MPF RS photoelectric amplifier series, it combines multiplexed sensor processing, relay switching and diagnostic test functionality in a compact DIN rail mounted housing.

This amplifier is designed for use with separate photoelectric emitters and receivers, providing dependable object detection while reducing interference between multiple sensor pairs through multiplexed channels. The integrated test input enables sensor function evaluation by disabling the emitters during system checks.

With a 230 V AC supply, three multiplexed channels and SPST relay outputs, the MPF3-230RS is ideal for industrial door and gate applications requiring reliable photoelectric monitoring and safe switching operation.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable photoelectric amplifier for industrial door and gate systems.
  • Three-channel multiplexed operation for monitoring multiple sensor circuits.
  • 230 V AC supply voltage for industrial control installations.
  • Integrated test input for photoelectric sensor verification.
  • SPST relay output enables straightforward connection to automation equipment.
  • Compact DIN rail mounting design for electrical control cabinets.

Key Features

  • Carlo Gavazzi MPF RS photoelectric amplifier series.
  • 3 multiplexed photoelectric channels.
  • 230 V AC operating supply.
  • SPST relay output contacts.
  • Test input functionality for sensor monitoring.
  • Designed for separate emitter and receiver photoelectric sensors.
  • Modulated infrared light sensing technology.
  • LED indication for supply status and beam detection.

Reliable Photoelectric Signal Processing for Automation

Photoelectric amplifiers such as the Carlo Gavazzi MPF3-230RS process signals from external emitter and receiver sensors to provide accurate object detection and switching control. The MPF RS series combines sensor evaluation, relay outputs and testing functions in a compact device designed for industrial automation applications.

The multiplexed channel design prevents cross-talk between connected photoelectric sensor sets, making the amplifier suitable for industrial doors, gates and access protection systems where dependable operation is required.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial door safety systems.
  • Automatic gate control equipment.
  • Photoelectric sensor monitoring.
  • Machine access protection systems.
  • Industrial automation control panels.
  • Material handling and conveyor applications.

Technical Specifications

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Supply Voltage 230 V AC
Coil / Supply Voltage 230 V AC
Sensing Mode Through-beam
IP Rating IP40
Output Type Relay
Sensing Principle Photoelectric - through-beam
Sensing Distance 15000 mm
Manufacturer Carlo Gavazzi
Series MPF RS Photoelectric Amplifiers
Model MPF3-230RS
Product type Photoelectric through-beam amplifier
Number of channels 3
Supply voltage 230 V AC ±15%
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Output Type Relay contact output
Output configuration SPST relay
Rated operating distance 15 m
Light source Modulated infrared light
Test input Make or break test input
Mounting type DIN rail mounting
Protection rating IP40
Housing material Plastic
Dimensions (W × H × D) approx. 70 × 57 × 86 mm
Operating temperature -20°C to +60°C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Carlo Gavazzi MPF3-230RS used for?

The MPF3-230RS is used to amplify and process signals from through-beam photoelectric sensors in industrial doors, gates and automation systems.

How many channels does this photoelectric amplifier have?

The amplifier provides three multiplexed photoelectric channels for monitoring separate sensor circuits.

What supply voltage does the MPF3-230RS require?

The MPF3-230RS operates from a 230 V AC supply.

What type of output does the amplifier provide?

The unit provides SPST relay outputs for connection to industrial control systems.

Where is the MPF3-230RS installed?

The amplifier is typically installed on a DIN rail inside electrical control cabinets.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Carlo Gavazzi MPF photoelectric amplifiers provide reliable sensor processing, flexible installation and dependable operation for industrial door, gate and automation applications.