Contrinex LTR-M05MA-NMS-301 Photoelectric Sensor

Description:

The Contrinex LTR-M05MA-NMS-301 Photoelectric Sensor is used in industrial automation systems to detect the presence, position, and movement of objects using diffuse optical sensing technology. Commonly installed in packaging machinery, conveyor systems, assembly equipment, and material handling applications requiring compact non-contact object detection. Maintenance teams, OEM machine builders, and system integrators use this sensor for machine repairs, automation upgrades, and replacement of failed sensing devices.

Applications:

The Contrinex LTR-M05MA-NMS-301 is commonly used in part detection, product counting, position verification, and presence sensing applications in manufacturing and industrial automation environments. Its miniature M5 threaded housing allows installation in confined spaces such as robotic end effectors, pick-and-place equipment, packaging machines, and precision assembly systems where larger sensors cannot be accommodated. The diffuse sensing design eliminates the need for a separate reflector while providing reliable short-range object detection.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer part number (MPN): LTR-M05MA-NMS-301
• Manufacturer: Contrinex
• Product type: Photoelectric sensor
• Sensor type: Diffuse photoelectric sensor
• Housing style: Tubular threaded M5
• Housing diameter: 5 mm
• Housing length: 45.8 mm
• Housing material: 304 stainless steel
• Operating voltage: 10 to 30 VDC
• Output type: NPN
• Output mode: Light-on
• Sensing distance: 0 to 24 mm
• Effective operating range: 0 to 20 mm
• Light source: Visible red LED
• Switching frequency: 1 kHz
• Connection type: 3-pin M8 quick disconnect
• Output current: 100 mA maximum
• Protection rating: IP67
• Operating temperature range: -25°C to +65°C
• Protection features: Short circuit and reverse polarity protection
• Application: Industrial object detection and position sensing

Common Replacements:

• Contrinex LTR-M05MA-NMK-301 Photoelectric Sensor
• Banner QS18VN6LV Photoelectric Sensor
• Balluff BOS 6K Diffuse Photoelectric Sensor