Proxitron Infrared Light Barrier Transmitter

Description

This is a LAA 201.1 infrared through-beam transmitter from Proxitron's robust 'piros' series. Engineered for reliability in challenging industrial settings, this sensor provides a powerful infrared beam for long-distance detection tasks. It operates on a 24V DC power supply and features a durable aluminum casing. This unit is the transmitter ('Sender') and requires a compatible Proxitron receiver to form a complete light barrier system.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Proxitron
• Type: Infrared Through-beam Transmitter
• Model: LAA 201.1
• Article Number: 6004N
• Operating Voltage: 24V DC
• Housing: Aluminium
• Sensing Range: Up to 120 m (with corresponding receiver LAE 201.1)

Label Info

• Brand: Proxitron
• Product: piros Lichtschranke-Sender
• Typ: LAA 201.1
• Art.-Nr.: 6004N

Application

Ideal for process control and automation in heavy industries such as steel mills, foundries, and large-scale manufacturing. It is used for presence detection, positioning, and monitoring of materials over long distances where environmental factors like dust or steam may be present.

Country of Origin

Made in Germany.

CO2 Impact

Choosing this reused component saves approximately 20 kg of CO2, equivalent to the emissions from a 100 km car journey. Your purchase supports a sustainable circular economy.

Availability

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FAQ

The designated corresponding receiver unit for this transmitter is the Proxitron LAE 201.1. Using the correct pair ensures optimal performance and maximum sensing range.

When paired with the correct LAE 201.1 receiver, this system can achieve a maximum sensing range of up to 120 meters, making it suitable for very large areas.

This standard aluminum model has a specified operating temperature range. For extreme heat applications, Proxitron offers versions with specialized cooling jackets or protective housings. Please check the datasheet to confirm if this version meets your temperature requirements.

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Laatst bijgewerkt: Friday, March 13, 2026