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IFS2404-8

From the IFS2404 series

IFS2404: sensors and measurement devices by Micro-Epsilon for distance & displacement sensors.

Number of measurement channels
1
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Technical specification

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Technical specification for IFS2404-8
Measuring range 8 mm
Start of measuring range 50 mm
Light spot diameter 0.036 mm
Maximum measuring angle 5.5 deg
Numerical aperture (NA) 0.11
Storage temperature -20–70 °C
Operating temperature 5–70 °C
Weight 0.075 kg
Minimum target thickness 0.4 mm
Target material reflective, diffuse as well as transparent surfaces (e.g. glass)
Sampling rate limited by system readout True
Contact Non-contact

Values by configuration

These values differ with the controller or interface the sensor is used with. Each row applies to one configuration only; check the configuration in the system builder or with us.

Accuracy 0.5 µm
Accuracy 1.6 µm
Interfaces EtherCAT
Interfaces Ethernet
Interfaces PROFINET
Linearity reference https://www.micro-epsilon.com/fileadmin/download/products/cat--confocalDT--en-us.pdf published optical-probe linearity; axial resolution is not substituted for linearity.
Linearity reference Stored as the conservative published family/model accuracy for catalog filtering.
Number of measurement channels 1
Number of measurement channels 2
Outputs and interfaces Digital I/O
Outputs and interfaces RS422 / RS485
Outputs and interfaces Analog 0-10V
Outputs and interfaces 4-20mA
Protection class (DIN EN 60529) IP64
Protection class (DIN EN 60529) IP40
Resolution 0.5 µm
Resolution 0.08 µm
Resolution 0.03 µm
Sampling rate reference IFC2417: 25,000 measurements/s per synchronous channel
Sampling rate reference IFC2422MP: 10,000 measurements/s per synchronous channel
Sampling rate reference IFC2465MP: 30,000 measurements/s
Sampling rate reference IFC2421: 10,000 measurements/s
Sampling rate reference IFC2412: 8,000 measurements/s per synchronous channel
Sampling rate reference IFC2421MP: 10,000 measurements/s
Sampling rate reference IFC2411: 8,000 measurements/s
Sampling rate reference Maximum mapped family rate 70,000 Hz; verify the exact model and operating mode.
Sampling rate reference IFC2416: 25,000 measurements/s
Sampling rate reference IFC2465: 30,000 measurements/s
Sampling rate reference IFC2422: 10,000 measurements/s per synchronous channel
Sampling rate reference IFC2466: 30,000 measurements/s per synchronous channel
Sampling rate reference IFC2466MP: 30,000 measurements/s per synchronous channel
Technical specification details 0-8 mm mapped range. Official confocalDT sensor range.
Technical specification details 8 mm net measuring range
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Compatible system components

Controllers

  • IFC2411 Required
    Measuring rate
    8 kHz
    Communication
    Ethernet, RS422
    Inputs
    1
    Signal type
    Analog voltage, Analog current, RS422, Digital (EtherCAT/Ethernet)
  • IFC2411/IE Required
    Measuring rate
    8 kHz
    Communication
    RS422, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT
    Inputs
    1
    Signal type
    Analog voltage, Analog current, RS422, Digital (EtherCAT/Ethernet)
  • IFC2412 Required
    Measuring rate
    8 kHz
    Communication
    RS422, Ethernet
    Inputs
    2
    Signal type
    Analog voltage, Analog current, RS422, Digital (EtherCAT/Ethernet)
  • IFC2412/IE Required
    Measuring rate
    8 kHz
    Communication
    EtherCAT, RS422
    Inputs
    2
    Signal type
    Analog voltage, Analog current, RS422, Digital (EtherCAT/Ethernet)
  • IFC2416 Required
    Measuring rate
    25 kHz
    Communication
    Ethernet, RS422
    Inputs
    1
    Signal type
    Analog voltage, Analog current, RS422, Digital (EtherCAT/Ethernet)
  • IFC2417 Required
    Measuring rate
    25 kHz
    Communication
    RS422, Ethernet
    Inputs
    2
    Signal type
    Analog voltage, Analog current, RS422, Digital (EtherCAT/Ethernet)
  • IFC2417/IE Required
    Measuring rate
    25 kHz
    Communication
    EtherCAT, RS422
    Inputs
    2
    Signal type
    Analog voltage, Analog current, RS422, Digital (EtherCAT/Ethernet)
  • IFC2421 Required
    Measuring rate
    10 kHz
    Communication
    Ethernet, RS422, EtherCAT
    Inputs
    1
    Signal type
    Analog voltage, Analog current, RS422, Digital (EtherCAT/Ethernet)
  • IFC2421MP Required
    Measuring rate
    10 kHz
    Communication
    EtherCAT, Ethernet, RS422
    Inputs
    1
    Signal type
    Analog voltage, Analog current, RS422, Digital (EtherCAT/Ethernet)
  • IFC2422 Required
    Measuring rate
    10 kHz
    Communication
    EtherCAT, Ethernet, RS422
    Inputs
    2
    Signal type
    Analog voltage, Analog current, RS422, Digital (EtherCAT/Ethernet)
  • IFC2422MP Required
    Measuring rate
    10 kHz
    Communication
    Ethernet, EtherCAT, RS422
    Inputs
    2
    Signal type
    Analog voltage, Analog current, RS422, Digital (EtherCAT/Ethernet)
  • IFC2465 Required
    Measuring rate
    30 kHz
    Communication
    Ethernet, EtherCAT, RS422
    Inputs
    1
    Signal type
    Analog voltage, Analog current, RS422, Digital (EtherCAT/Ethernet)
  • IFC2465MP Required
    Measuring rate
    30 kHz
    Communication
    EtherCAT, RS422, Ethernet
    Inputs
    1
    Signal type
    Analog voltage, Analog current, RS422, Digital (EtherCAT/Ethernet)
  • IFC2466 Required
    Measuring rate
    30 kHz
    Communication
    EtherCAT, Ethernet, RS422
    Inputs
    2
    Signal type
    Analog voltage, Analog current, RS422, Digital (EtherCAT/Ethernet)
  • IFC2466MP Required
    Measuring rate
    30 kHz
    Communication
    RS422, Ethernet, EtherCAT
    Inputs
    2
    Signal type
    Analog voltage, Analog current, RS422, Digital (EtherCAT/Ethernet)

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