Baumer FPDK 10P5101/S35A Retro reflective sensor with polarization filter

The retro reflective sensor with polarization filter, also known as a retro-reflective sensor, reflex switch, or optical sensor, with type number FPDK 10P5101/S35A from Baumer, is an optical sensor for reliable object detection. The device has dimensions 5 x 5 x 5 cm and weighs 0.01 kg. Another part number for this product is 3899.2042.4 from Müller Martini. Retro reflective sensors with polarization filters are particularly suitable for detecting shiny or reflective objects, as the polarization filter suppresses unwanted reflections, thereby increasing operational reliability. Typical applications are found in automation technology for material flow detection and in packaging machines for precise product positioning.