LR-W500 Keyence Self-Contained Full-Spectrum Sensor

The Keyence LR-W500 is a self-contained, high-performance full-spectrum sensor engineered for precision object detection in demanding industrial environments. Featuring a powerful white LED, adjustable spot sizes, and ultra-fast response times down to 200 µs, the LR-W500 is ideal for sorting, positioning, and high-speed automation tasks. Its IP67-rated housing and flexible I/O options make it highly versatile for integration in modern factory systems.

Technical Specifications

Model: LRW500
Type: 2 m Cable Type
Weight: Approx. 170 g (incl. cable)

Optical & Detection Specifications

• Detection Distance: 30 to 500 mm
• Spot Diameter (Adjustable):
  • ø3.5 mm at 100 mm
  • ø9 mm at 250 mm
  • ø18 mm at 500 mm
• Light Source: White LED
• Mutual Interference Prevention: Up to 2 Units (Alternate Frequency Enabled)

Timer & Response Time

• Timer Functions:
  • OFF / ON Delay
  • OFF Delay
  • One-Shot
• Selectable Response Times:
  • 200 µs
  • 1 ms
  • 10 ms
  • 100 ms
  • 500 ms
    (~20% slower with interference prevention enabled)

I/O & Output Options

• Control Output:
  • NPN / PNP Open Collector (Selectable)
  • Max 30 VDC, 50 mA
  • Residual Voltage: ≤2 V
  • N.O. / N.C. Selectable
• External Input:
  • Tuning / Transmission OFF Selectable
  • Short-Circuit Current:
    • ≤1 mA (NPN)
    • ≤2 mA (PNP)
  • See instruction manual for voltage & input timing

Protection & Safety Features

• Reverse Power Connection Protection
• Power Surge Protection
• Output Overcurrent Protection
• Output Surge Protection
• Reverse Output Connection Protection

Power & Electrical Specs

• Power Supply: 10 to 30 VDC (incl. 10% ripple, Class 2/LPS)
• Current Consumption:
  • ≤65 mA (at 24 VDC, no load)
  • ≤120 mA (at 12 VDC, no load)
  • ≤195 mA (at 10 V, with load)

Environmental Resistance

• Enclosure Rating: IP65 / IP67 (IEC 60529)
• Ambient Light Resistance:
  • Incandescent: ≤10,000 lux
  • Sunlight: ≤20,000 lux
• Ambient Temperature: -20°C to +50°C (No Freezing)
• Humidity: 35% to 85% RH (No Condensation)
• Vibration Resistance: 10–55 Hz, 1.5 mm double amplitude, 2 hours per axis
• Shock Resistance: 1,000 m/s², 6 times per axis

Material & Construction

• Case: Zinc Die-Cast (Nickel Chrome Plated)
• Indicator Cover: PPSU
• Buttons: PES
• Lens Cover & Display: PMMA (Scratch-Resistant Coating)
• Cable Bushing: PBT
• Cable: PVC
• Spot Adjustment Dial: Iron (Triiron Tetraoxide Coated)

Key Features & Benefits

✅ Adjustable Spot Size: Precision control with three selectable diameters.

✅ Multi-Mode Detection: Fast response time (200 µs to 500 ms) for dynamic applications.

✅ Flexible I/O Options: Selectable NPN/PNP outputs and multiple timer settings.

✅ High-Performance Sensing: White LED for stable detection across various materials.

✅ Industrial-Grade Durability: IP67-rated, impact-resistant, and designed for harsh environments.

✅ Compact & Lightweight: Only 170 g for easy integration into automation systems.

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