Compact Fiber-Optic Sensor

    Aug. 18, 2005
    The QS18 glassfiber-optic sensor is 35 x 15 x 31 mm and comes with or without an 18-mmthreaded nose.

    Sensing modes include opposed, polarized and nonpolarized retroreflective, convergent, regular and wide-angle diffuse, laser, plastic or glass-fiber optic, fixed-field, and adjustable-field sensing. An LED provides 360° visibility for status.

    Banner Engineering Corp., 9714 Tenth Ave. N, Minneapolis, MN 55441 (763) 544-3164, (800) 809-7043, www.bannerengineering.com

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