{"product_id":"allen-bradley-42cad1mpajd4","title":"42CAD1MPAJD4","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Allen Bradley 42CA-D1MPAJ-D4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Allen Bradley 42CA-D1MPAJ-D4 is an 18 mm cylindrical photoelectric sensor designed for reliable object detection in industrial applications. Utilizing infrared LED technology, it operates on a DC voltage range of 10 to 30 V and offers a maximum sensing distance of 400 mm. This sensor features a plastic housing with an M12 micro quick disconnect, providing durability and ease of installation. Its standard diffuse sensing mode enables accurate detection without the need for a reflector, making it suitable for compact and flexible sensor placements. The sensor’s quick response time of 1 ms and a minimum sensing distance of 3 mm support precise and efficient automation processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Allen Bradley 42CA-D1MPAJ-D4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e18 mm cylindrical plastic housing for rugged use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard diffuse sensing mode with infrared LED light source\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperating voltage between 10 and 30 V DC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaximum sensing range up to 400 mm (15.6 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast switching time of 1 ms for high-speed applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePNP output with complementary LO\/DO outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4-pin micro quick disconnect M12 connector for easy wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngress protection rating IP67 ensures resistance to dust and water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManual adjustment for setting sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to withstand vibration (10-55 Hz) and shock (30 G)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specs of 42CA-D1MPAJ-D4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHousing Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSensing Mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Diffuse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight Source\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInfrared LED\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 - 30 V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Sensing Distance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum Sensing Distance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePNP, Complementary LO\/DO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM12 4-pin Micro Quick Disconnect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResponse Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 ms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDegree of Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP67\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-25 to 55 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVibration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-55 Hz, 1 mm amplitude\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShock Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 G, 11 ms pulse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications \/ Use Case\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Allen Bradley 42CA-D1MPAJ-D4 excels in detecting objects and presence sensing in manufacturing automation, packaging lines, and material handling systems. Its compact size and standard diffuse sensing enable it to detect targets without reflective surfaces, ideal for conveyor monitoring, automated assembly, and robotic positioning. The sensor’s high IP67 rating allows use in environments subject to dust, moisture, or washdown procedures. 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