E3X-ZD11

Overview of Omron E3X-ZD11

The Omron E3X-ZD11 is a digital optical fiber amplifier unit designed for fiber-optic sensing applications in industrial automation. It utilizes a red AlGaInN LED light source with an emitted wavelength of 620 nm and operates with a supply voltage of DC 12 to 24 V. This model features easy and intuitive operation with a large display and pushbutton teaching for brightness threshold setup, enhancing user convenience and operational reliability.

Key Features of Omron E3X-ZD11

• Light Source: Red AlGaInN LED (620 nm)
• Supply Voltage: DC 12 to 24 V ±10%
• Power Consumption: Max 960 mW (at 24 V, 40 mA max current)
• Control Output: Open collector (NPN or PNP) with max load current 50 mA and residual voltage max 1.5 V
• Response Time: Operating and reset within 200 μs max
• Sensitivity Adjustment: Automatic teaching with or without workpiece; manual adjustment also available
• Display: Large brightness/threshold readout with operation and teaching indicators
• Protection: Power reverse polarity protection, output short circuit protection, reverse output polarity protection
• Operating Environment: Ambient temperature -25°C to 55°C; humidity 35% to 85% (non-condensing)
• Vibration and Shock Resistance: Vibration: 10-55 Hz, 1.5 mm double amplitude; Shock: 500 m/s²
• Degree of Protection: IP50 with protective cover
• Connection Types: Pre-wired or connector models available
• Weight: Approx. 100 g (pre-wired model)

Technical Specifications of Omron E3X-ZD11

Applications / Use Case

The Omron E3X-ZD11 is ideal for precision optical fiber sensing applications in automated production, inspection systems, and factory automation, where quick setup, stable detection, and resistance to harsh environments are critical. The unit’s ease of operation and reliable performance suit both simple and complex sensing tasks.