Features

■Rectangular, height 8 mm

■Active face on top

■Metal, Zamak, nickel-plated

■6 o'clock position when using angled male

connector

■DC 3-wire, 10…30 VDC

■NC contact, NPN output

■M8 x 1 male connector

Functional principle

Inductive sensors detect metal objects

contactless and wear-free. For this, they use a

high-frequency electromagnetic AC field that

interacts with the target. Inductive sensors

generate this field via an RLC circuit with a

ferrite coil.