The SICK GTB6-P1211 and GTB6-P1212 photoelectric proximity sensors are engineered for reliable background suppression in demanding industrial environments. These compact rectangular sensors utilize a visible red PinPoint LED to deliver precise detection across a sensing range of 35 mm to 140 mm, with a maximum range of 250 mm. Designed for automation systems requiring high speed and accuracy, the GTB6-P1211 and GTB6-P1212 models feature a PNP switching output with selectable light/dark switching, ensuring flexible integration into control loops. The robust IP67-rated housing, made from ABS/PC plastic, withstands harsh conditions, while the 2-meter PVC cable facilitates straightforward wiring. With a fast response time of less than 625 microseconds and a switching frequency of 1,000 Hz, these sensors are ideal for object detection, positioning, and counting tasks in packaging, material handling, and assembly lines.
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Sensor/Detection Principle |
Photoelectric proximity sensor, Background suppression |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
12 mm x 31.5 mm x 21 mm |
| Housing Design (Light Emission) |
Rectangular |
| Sensing Range Max. |
5 mm … 250 mm (1) |
| Sensing Range |
35 mm … 140 mm |
| Type of Light |
Visible red light |
| Light Source |
PinPoint LED (2) |
| Light Spot Size (Distance) |
Ø 6 mm (100 mm) |
| Wavelength |
650 nm |
| Adjustment |
Mechanical spindle, 5 turns |
| Supply Voltage |
10 V DC … 30 V DC (1) |
| Ripple |
± 10 % (2) |
| Current Consumption |
30 mA (3) |
| Switching Output |
PNP |
| Switching Mode |
Light/dark switching |
| Switching Mode Selector |
Selectable via light/dark selector |
| Signal Voltage PNP HIGH/LOW |
VS – (≤ 3 V) / approx. 0 V |
| Output Current I max. |
≤ 100 mA (4) |
| Response Time |
< 625 µs (5) |
| Switching Frequency |
1,000 Hz (6) |
| Connection Type |
Cable, 3-wire, 2 m (7) |
| Cable Material |
PVC |
| Conductor Cross-section |
0.14 mm² |
| Circuit Protection |
A (8), B (9), D (10) |
| Protection Class |
III |
| Weight |
60 g |
| Housing Material |
Plastic, ABS/PC |
| Optics Material |
Plastic, PMMA |
| Enclosure Rating |
IP67 |
| Items Supplied |
Stainless steel mounting bracket (1.4301/304) BEF-W100-A |
| Ambient Operating Temperature |
–25 °C … +55 °C (11) |
| Ambient Storage Temperature |
–40 °C … +70 °C |
| UL File No. |
NRKH.E348498 & NRKH7.E348498 |
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