optoNCDT 1220-IO-Link Laser Sensor for OEM and serial applications
For the advanced automation segment in serial applications, Micro-Epsilon offers the affordable optoNCDT ILD 1220-IO-Link laser sensor, an all-rounder in optical displacement measurement technology. The IO-Link communication standard enhances data transmission, offering faster sensor setup and significantly reduced commissioning time, leading to increased efficiency and cost savings.
Unlock new possibilities for IIoT and Industry 4.0
Micro-Epsilon is a renowned manufacturer of high-performance laser sensors. Their optoNCDT ILD 1220 model, which offers a unique combination of speed, compact size and superior performance, is now available with an IO-Link interface. The IO-Link communication standard is unlocking new possibility for Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and Industry 4.0 applications, thanks to its advanced features for automation, sensor integration, and process control.
The ILD 1220-IO-Link laser sensor features intelligent surface control and Auto Target Compensation (ATC), ensuring stable measurements even with varying target colors or brightness. Priced at just 470 EUR, it is ideal for precise measurement of displacement, distance and position across various automation applications, including machine building, 3D printing, and robotics.
What is IO-Link?
IO-Link is:
- Fieldbus- and manufacturer-independent digital interface that can be integrated into all common fieldbus and automation systems, with connections to the IO-Link master via 3-wire plug-in cables.
- A standardized, bidirectional point-to-point communication protocol (IEC61131-9).
IO-Link is used in industrial automation to connect sensors, actuators, and other devices to control systems. It enables the bidirectional exchange of data between devices and control systems, enhancing the ability to monitor and control industrial processes.
Benefits of IO-Link
- Reduced Downtime: The ability to remotely configure and monitor devices helps detect and resolve issues before they cause equipment failure.
- Increased Flexibility: Since it supports multiple types of devices, IO-Link facilitates easier upgrades and system changes.
- Cost-Effectiveness: Standardized wiring and protocols lower installation and maintenance costs.
- Data Transparency: The system provides detailed insights into device performance, enabling better decision-making for process optimization.
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