The SICK C41E-1203AG300 is a member of the C4 series, which is a family of compact, self-contained contrast sensors. These sensors are specifically designed to detect marks, colors, or the contrast between two surfaces by evaluating the difference in reflected light intensity.
Parameter Category Specification
General Data
Order Number C41E-1203AG300
Sensor Type Compact Contrast Sensor
Electrical Data
Operating Voltage 10 ... 30 V DC
Output Type 2 x PNP Transistor
Output Function Dual, independently configurable outputs (e.g., light/dark on, window mode)
Switching Current max. 100 mA per output
Optical Data
Light Source Red Light (Visible)
Sensing Range 12 mm (The "12" in the code indicates the fixed focus distance)
Connection Data
Connection Type Fixed Cable
Functional Data
Switching Frequency ≤ 2 kHz
Mechanical Data
Housing Material Plastic
Protection Rating IP67
Special Features
Configuration Teach-in button for easy setup.
Function Two switching outputs that can be configured for various logic modes (e.g., two separate thresholds, a "window" function for high/low limits).
Indicators LED status indicators for power and output state.