Description:

The OPB817Z slotted switch consists of an infrared emitting diode and a NPN silicon phototransistor mounted in an opaque housing with clear windows for dust protection. Switching of the phototransistor occurs whenever an opaque object passes through the slot.

Features:

• 0.20” (5.08 mm) wide gap, 0.86” (21.84 mm) deep slot

• 24” (609 mm) 26 AWG wires

• Dust protection

• Two mounting tabs

Applications:

• Non-contact object sensing

• Assembly line automation

• Machine automation

• Equipment security

• Machine safety