Omron E3Z-R86 Optical Sensor

The optical sensor, also known as a light sensor or photocell, with type number E3Z-R86 from Omron, is an electrical sensor for the contactless detection of objects or states. It has the dimensions 10 x 7 x 3 cm and weighs 0.025 kg. Optical sensors are used for the contactless detection of presence, position, or color of objects, as well as for measuring distances or fill levels using light signals. Typical application areas are found in automation technology, for example in conveyor systems, packaging machines, and logistics systems.