The SICK DME5000-311 is a top-tier laser distance sensor tailored for high-accuracy applications in modern industrial automation. Its CANopen interface, combined with robust design and precise measurement capabilities, makes it a standout choice for complex systems requiring reliable distance data and seamless network integration.
Key Features & Technical Specifications
Parameter Description
Measurement Principle Time-of-Flight (ToF)
Measuring Range 0.05 m to 250 m (extended range with high accuracy)
Accuracy ±1 mm (typical under ideal conditions)
Laser Source Visible red laser, Class 2 (IEC 60825-1)
Outputs & Interfaces - CANopen (primary interface for network integration)
- Analog Output: 0-10 V or 4-20 mA (configurable)
- Digital I/Os: 2x inputs, 2x outputs
Response Time ≤ 1 ms (configurable based on application needs)
Housing Metal, M30 x 1.5 threaded barrel, IP67 rated
Power Supply 10-30 V DC (via CANopen or separate wiring) Applications
Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs): Precision navigation and obstacle detection.
Industrial Robotics: Path planning and object positioning.
Roll Diameter Measurement: Monitoring in paper, textile, and metal industries.
Crane and Hoist Systems: Height control and collision avoidance.
High-Bay Warehousing: Inventory management and pallet profiling.