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IFM · Fiber-optic amplifier
OBF501 is an IFM fiber-optic amplifier (OBF-FAKG/T/AS).
| Product characteristics | |
| Type of light | red light |
|---|---|
| Housing | rectangular |
| Application | |
| Special feature | Function check output |
| Design | Fiber optic amplifiers for acrylic fibers, Type OBF |
| Application | High switching frequency for fast processes |
| Electrical data | |
| Operating voltage | 10...30 DC [V] |
| Current consumption | < 50 [mA] |
| Protection class | III |
| Reverse polarity protection | yes |
| Type of light | red light |
| Wave length | 630 [nm] |
| Outputs | |
| Electrical design | PNP/NPN; (Automatic load detection PNP/NPN) |
| Output function | light-on/dark-on mode; (programmable) |
| Max. voltage drop switching output DC | 2.5 [V] |
| Function check output | yes |
| Max. voltage drop of function check output | 2.5 [V] |
| Max. current load for function check output | 10 [mA] |
| Permanent current rating of switching output DC | 100 [mA] |
| Switching frequency DC | 3000 [Hz] |
| Short-circuit protection | yes |
| Type of short-circuit protection | yes (non-latching) |
| Overload protection | yes |
| Time function | 0.001...0.09 [s] |
| Monitoring range | |
| Range | 0...2; (Through-beam sensor) [m] |
| Range | 0...100; (Diffuse reflection sensor) [mm] |
| Range adjustable | yes |
| Operating conditions | |
| Ambient temperature | -25...60 [°C] |
| Protection | IP 65 |
| Tests / approvals | |
| EMC | |
| MTTF | 806 [years] |
| Mechanical data | |
| Weight | 48.35 [g] |
| Housing | rectangular |
| Type of mounting | Mounting on DIN rail; (TH35 (EN 60715)) |
| Dimensions | 36 x 15 x 60 [mm] |
| Number of channels | 1 |
| Material | housing: PPE modified |
| Displays / operating elements | |
| Display | |
| Remarks | |
| Remarks | |
| Pack quantity | 1 pcs. |
| Electrical connection | |
| Connector | 1 x M8; coding: A; Contacts: 4 |
Technical data sourced from the official IFM datasheet for OBF501. Verify the nameplate of the installed unit before ordering. — IFM OBF501 official page
Standard (US & Canada, tracked courier): delivered in 5–8 business days. In-stock items are processed within 2–4 business days. USD 25 flat rate on orders under $500.00; free on orders of $500.00 and above.
Express (DHL Express / FedEx International): upgraded expedited delivery in 2–4 business days. The Express surcharge is calculated at checkout based on destination and order weight.
Non-Stock / On-Order items ship on request: dispatch time is confirmed before your order — see our Shipping Policy. Shipping charges and available services are displayed at checkout. See the Shipping Policy for details.
Every product is covered by a 12-month seller warranty provided by SHLY-PLC, effective from the date of delivery, against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
This warranty does not cover damage from misuse, improper installation, power surges, neglect, unauthorized repair, or normal wear and tear. See our Return Policy for warranty-claim instructions.
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