EGE Elektronik Sensor for Measuring Productseries LDN 510 GSP

Description

The EGE Elektronik LDN 510 GSP is the authoritative solution for automation tasks that require exact distance-based triggering. While analog sensors provide a continuous range, the LDN 510 GSP is optimized for high-speed logic, providing a definitive PNP transistor signal when a target enters or exits a pre-defined distance window. Utilizing a visible Class 2 red laser, the LDN 510 GSP offers millimetric repeatability regardless of the target’s color or surface finish. This makes it far superior to standard infrared or ultrasonic sensors, which often struggle with dark surfaces or ambient noise. The sensor’s compact design allows it to be integrated into tight machine spaces where precise positioning is a necessity.

Brand

EGE-Elektronik

EGE-Elektronik Spezial-Sensoren GmbH has been developing and manufacturing special purpose sensors for automation applications since 1976. The company serves leading international producers from a wide range of industries. Its product portfolio includes flow controllers, infrared, opto and ultrasonic sensors, capacitive proximity switches, light barriers and inductive proximity switches. EGE also provides sensors for highly sensitive applications, e. g. hazardous areas. The development department`s highly qualified staff cooperates closely with all customers, ensuring continuous product updates and enhancement.

EGE has been a pioneer in the field of flow controller and an innovator and decisive participant in the development of today's globally utilized thermal flow controllers. The in-house EMC and test laboratories ensure that all inspections and tests required for permits and conformity certificates are carried out quickly and reliably. Product quality is guaranteed with a continuously monitored quality management system in accordance with EN ISO 9001:2000.

Specifications

TYPE	LDN 510 GSP
Product ID	P11299
Medium	air
Detection range air	0.2 … 60 m/s
Working range	0.5 … 40 m/s
Inner diameter d	9 mm
Process connection	G1/4
Sensor length L	68 mm
Output	switching output
Output function	PNP-NO
Supply voltage	24 V DC +/- 10 %
Current consumption max.	50 mA
Switching current max.	200 mA (20 °C)
Reverse polarity protection	✓
Voltage drop max.	2.5 V
Ambient temperature	0 … 60 °C
Medium temperature	-20 … 80 °C
Temperature gradient gaseous media	20 K/min
Start-up time typ.	10 … 30 s
Reaction time typ.	1 … 20 s
Compressive strength	20 bar
Material sensor touched by medium	stainless steel AISI 316 Ti
Material housing	PBT
Protection [EN 60529]	IP 67
Electrical connection	M12 connector
Accessories	connecting cable SLG, SLW, SBG, SBW, mounting bracket
Accessories (in scope of delivery)	4 x gasket G1/4 AFM 34, Screwdriver

Features

Laser Triangulation Technology: Provides high-accuracy distance evaluation with minimal drift.
High-Speed PNP Output: Solid-state switching for rapid feedback to PLC or machine controllers.
Non-Contact Sensing: Ideal for measuring delicate, hot, or moving parts without interference.

Applications

Object Positioning: Verifying the presence and exact placement of parts on a high-speed conveyor.
Stacking Control: Triggering a “Full” signal when a stack of materials reaches a specific height.
Part Differentiation: Sorting components based on their height or distance from the sensor.
Level Limit Monitoring: Detecting the maximum or minimum fill level in small hoppers or containers.