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Panasonic EX13EAPN single-beam photoelectric sensor (through-beam) — range 0.5 m
Summary description:
Panasonic EX13EAPN is a single-beam (through-beam) photoelectric sensor designed for object detection at short range. With a specified sensing distance of 0.5 m, this compact sensor provides a single-channel light barrier output for presence/absence detection, positioning, and simple counting tasks in automation, conveyor systems, and equipment safety applications.