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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi PC50CNR10RP Retro-Reflective Photoelectric Sensor?

The Carlo Gavazzi PC50CNR10RP is a versatile retro-reflective photoelectric sensor designed for reliable long-range object detection in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi PC50 photoelectric sensor series, it combines a 10 m sensing range with adjustable sensitivity, a relay change-over output and a wide AC/DC operating voltage range.

The PC50CNR10RP uses 880 nm modulated infrared light directed towards a separate reflector, detecting objects when they interrupt the optical path between the sensor and reflector. Its long sensing range and adjustable sensitivity make it a flexible solution for conveyors, packaging equipment, material handling systems and general-purpose industrial machinery.

With a 12–240 V DC or 24–240 V AC supply, SPDT relay output with NO+NC contacts, selectable light/dark switching and a 2 m cable, the PC50CNR10RP integrates readily with a wide variety of industrial control circuits. Its compact 17 × 50 × 50 mm reinforced PC/ABS housing and IP67 protection provide dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.

Key Advantages

• Long-range retro-reflective photoelectric sensing up to 10 m.
• SPDT relay change-over output with NO+NC contacts provides flexible control options.
• Wide 12–240 V DC / 24–240 V AC supply range for industrial systems.
• Adjustable sensitivity allows optimisation for different targets and installation conditions.
• Selectable light and dark switching supports different control requirements.
• LED indication assists with output, signal stability and power status monitoring.
• Robust IP67 construction supports demanding industrial installations.

Key Features

• Carlo Gavazzi PC50 photoelectric sensor series.
• Retro-reflective sensing principle.
• 10 m rated operating distance.
• 880 nm modulated infrared light.
• 12–240 V DC operating supply.
• 24–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz operating supply.
• SPDT relay change-over output.
• Normally open and normally closed (NO+NC) contacts.
• 3 A relay output.
• Selectable light/dark switching.
• Adjustable sensitivity.
• 2 m pre-wired cable.
• Compact rectangular reinforced PC/ABS housing.
• IP67 degree of protection.

Reliable Long-Range Detection for Industrial Automation

Retro-reflective photoelectric sensing places the emitter and receiver in the same housing and directs the optical beam towards a separate reflector. The returning beam is monitored continuously, allowing the sensor to switch its output when an object interrupts the optical path. This arrangement provides long-range detection while requiring electrical wiring on only one side of the sensing area.

The PC50CNR10RP combines a 10 m detection range, adjustable sensitivity and selectable light/dark operation with a versatile SPDT relay output. Its wide AC/DC supply capability, compact IP67 housing and status indication make it particularly useful for machine builders and automation engineers requiring dependable general-purpose object detection.

Typical Applications

• Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
• Packaging and production machinery.
• Long-range product presence detection.
• Object counting and position monitoring.
• Warehouse and logistics automation.
• Automatic machinery and access equipment.
• OEM machine building and industrial automation.