Panasonic GP-X8S Eddy Current Digital Displacement Sensor

The Panasonic GP-X8S is a high-precision, high-speed eddy current displacement sensor head, designed for demanding industrial environments. As part of the GP-X Series, it delivers exceptional accuracy with a sensing range of 0–2 mm and fast response for real-time displacement monitoring.

This non-threaded type sensor is optimized for use with metal targets like stainless steel and iron, offering superior linearity and temperature stability. Its rugged IP67-rated stainless steel housing ensures reliable operation in harsh conditions including oil-splattered environments.

Technical Specifications

Model: GP-X8S
Product Type: Eddy Current Type Digital Displacement Sensor Head
Sensing Type: Non-threaded
Sensing Range: 0 to 2 mm (0 to 0.079 in)
Standard Target: SUS304 or SPCC iron sheet, 60 × 60 × 1 mm
Temperature Characteristics: ≤ 0.07% F.S./°C
Protection Rating: IP67 / IP67g (oil-resistant)
Pollution Degree: 3 (industrial environment)

Electrical Specifications

Withstand Voltage: 250 V AC for 1 min (between supply terminals and enclosure)
Insulation Resistance: ≥ 20 MΩ (250 V DC megger)
Cable Type: High-frequency coaxial cable with connector, 3 m
Cable Extension: Up to 10 m total with optional extension cable

Mechanical Specifications

Mounting Style: Non-threaded
Enclosure Material: Stainless steel (SUS303)
Sensing Surface: ABS
Cable Protector: Polypropylene (PP)
Weight: Approx. 40 g
Accessories: None included

Environmental Specifications

Operating Temperature: -10°C to +55°C (14°F to 131°F)
Storage Temperature: -20°C to +70°C (-4°F to 158°F)
Operating Humidity: 35% to 85% RH (non-condensing)
Storage Humidity: 35% to 85% RH
Vibration Resistance: 10–150 Hz, 0.75 mm amplitude, 2 hours each X/Y/Z
Shock Resistance: 500 m/s² (approx. 50 G), 5 times each direction

Key Features & Benefits

✅ High-Speed Accuracy: Detects minute displacements with outstanding linearity.

✅ Rugged Construction: IP67/IP67g stainless housing resists dust, oil, and vibration.

✅ Compact Sensor Head: Easy to install in confined automation setups.

✅ Metal Target Optimised: Ideal for SUS304 and iron-based measurement.

✅ Flexible Installation: Supports extension cables up to 10 meters.

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Unlock fast, precise displacement sensing with the GP-X8S — a non-threaded sensor head built to excel in tough industrial environments. Perfect for dimensional inspection, machine monitoring, and precision measurement applications using the GP-X controller platform.

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