The EE-SX1042 is a sensor component manufactured by Omron Electronics. It is an infrared photo interrupter module designed for precise detection of objects passing through its infrared beam. The sensor consists of an emitter and a receiver that are placed facing each other, with the emitter emitting infrared light and the receiver detecting any interruption in the beam caused by an object.
Key features of the EE-SX1042 include a compact size, precise detection capabilities, and high reliability. It operates on a supply voltage of 5V and has a typical response time of 1ms. The sensor has a sensing distance of up to 5mm and a sensing aperture of 2.5mm, making it suitable for various industrial applications where accurate object detection is required.
The EE-SX1042 is commonly used in automated machinery, conveyor belts, assembly lines, and other industrial automation systems where it can detect the presence or absence of objects to trigger specific actions. It is a cost-effective solution for applications that require reliable object detection in a compact form factor.
Overall, the EE-SX1042 sensor component offers a reliable and efficient solution for precise object detection in industrial automation systems, making it a valuable component for various applications