The SICK DBS36E-S3PK02048 is a high-performance laser distance sensor featuring advanced background suppression technology for precise non-contact measurement applications. With an extended 2048 mm (2.048 m) measuring range (as specified by "02048" in the product code), this sensor is engineered for long-range detection and positioning tasks. The "S3PK" suffix indicates specialized features including enhanced precision, robust housing, and industrial communication capabilities, making it ideal for demanding applications where accurate long-distance measurement is critical.
Key Features
Extended Range Background Suppression:
Utilizes visible red laser (Class 2, 650 nm) with advanced triangulation principle
2048 mm extended measuring range with reliable background suppression
Consistent performance independent of target surface color or material characteristics
High-Precision Long-Range Measurement:
Exceptional resolution (typically ≤0.2 mm) for accurate distance detection
Fast response time (≤1.5 ms) suitable for dynamic applications
Excellent stability against environmental influences and temperature variations
Enhanced Output Configuration:
High-quality analog output (0-10 V or 4-20 mA configurable)
Dual digital switching outputs with programmable switching points
IO-Link communication for smart sensor functionality
Smart Sensor Technology:
IO-Link 1.1 interface for advanced diagnostics and parameterization
Remote monitoring and configuration capabilities
Condition monitoring and predictive maintenance features
Robust Industrial Design:
Stainless steel housing with IP67 protection rating
Resistance to dust, moisture, oils, and industrial chemicals
M30 housing size for standard industrial mounting
User-Friendly Operation:
Visible laser spot for easy alignment over long distances
Teaching function for simple setup and calibration
Integrated status indicators for operational feedback
Technical Specifications
Parameter Specification
Operating Principle Laser triangulation with background suppression
Measuring Range 2048 mm (2.048 m)
Light Source Red laser, 650 nm (Class 2)
Accuracy ±1.0 mm
Resolution ≤0.2 mm
Response Time ≤1.5 ms
Analog Output 0-10 V or 4-20 mA (configurable)
Digital Outputs 2 PNP outputs
Communication IO-Link 1.1
Supply Voltage 10-30 V DC
Housing Material Stainless steel (V4A)
Protection Rating IP67
Housing Size M30 x 1.5
Connection M12 5-pin connector
Operating Temperature -25 °C to +60 °C
Laser Class Class 2 (IEC 60825-1)
Typical Applications
Long-Range Positioning: Accurate object positioning in large-scale automation systems
Height and Thickness Measurement: Dimension verification in quality control processes
Large Area Monitoring: Space monitoring and object detection in extended areas
Level Monitoring: Non-contact level measurement in large containers and silos
Robotic Guidance: Distance feedback for robotic systems in large work envelopes
Material Handling: Size verification in large-scale logistics applications
Infrastructure Monitoring: Structural measurement and monitoring applications